At a Glance
Violent Crime
163/100K
1,223/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
75.0% high school+
Unemployment
12.9%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.7%
12.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
63°F
328 sunny days/yr
How Girard Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Girard's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Girard a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.5 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Girard reports 163 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 57% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,223/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Girard hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
75.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Girard has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C).
Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 328 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 23.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population31
Median Age65.2 yrs
Density21/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans24.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$28,787
Unemployment12.9%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$296M
Avg Weekly Wage$718
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership68.4%
Zillow$96,008
Housing Units20
Rent Burden15.4%
Crime
F
Violent163/100K
Property1,223/100K
Health
Obesity32.7%
Diabetes9.0%
Smoking12.1%
Heart Disease4.8%
Climate
Avg Temp63°F
Sunny Days328/yr
Rain23.3 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation2,132 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+75.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 88% / D 11%
Broadband19.0%
Internet Speed27 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Girard was built in 1976.
The nearest airport is Lubbock Preston Smith International (70 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.383 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
16.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.