At a Glance
Median Income
$29,219
$21,078 per capita
Violent Crime
325/100K
4,230/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
7.1%
87.5% high school+
Unemployment
27.3%
9.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
46.1%
17.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
63°F
301 sunny days/yr
How Gilmore Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Gilmore's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Gilmore a Good Place to Live?
D
1.6 / 5.0 - Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Gilmore residents earn a median household income of $29,219 , which is 61% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $21,078. The unemployment rate stands at 27.3% (658% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,096 business establishments, including 113 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Gilmore reports 325 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 14% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,230/100K.
Education
7.1% of adults in Gilmore hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(79% below the national average).
87.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Gilmore has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C).
Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population166
Median Age55.9 yrs
Density12/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.0%
Economy
C
Median Income$29,219
Per Capita$21,078
Unemployment27.3%
Poverty9.1%
County GDP$2,345M
Avg Weekly Wage$919
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership92.8%
Zillow$105,265
Housing Units101
Rent Burden38.8%
Crime
F
Violent325/100K
Property4,230/100K
Health
Obesity46.1%
Diabetes14.1%
Smoking17.8%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death17,011/100K
Climate
Avg Temp63°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain50.4 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation221 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+7.1%
High School+87.5%
Graduate+0.7%
School Score4.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 48% / D 50%
Commute28 min
Broadband83.0%
Internet Speed74 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries8
Did You Know?
The median home in Gilmore was built in 1995.
The nearest airport is Memphis International (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.477 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
12.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 113 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 17 fatal vehicle crashes.