Median Income
$81,080
8% higher than US avg
Home Value
$249,800
11% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
705/100K
86% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
28.8%
15% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,151
1% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
33.8%
5% higher than US avg
Unemployment
2.6%
28% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
2.6%
79% lower than US avg
How Gonzalez Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population13,861
Median Age40.0 yrs
Density916/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 78%
Veterans13.3%
Economy
A+
Median Income$81,080
Per Capita$39,494
Unemployment2.6%
Poverty2.6%
County GDP$24,363M
Commute24 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$249,800
Rent$1,151
Ownership81.8%
Zillow$360,364
Housing Units5,522
Rent Burden30.5%
Crime
F
Violent705/100K
Property4,520/100K
Health
Obesity33.8%
Uninsured10.5%
Smoking13.2%
Depression21.7%
Heart Disease5.5%
Climate
Avg Temp69°F (20°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain67.8 in/yr
Sunny Days313/yr
Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Education
B
Bachelor's+28.8%
High School+94.7%
Graduate+10.3%
School Score5.17
Community
2024 VoteR 59% / D 40%
Commute24 min
Broadband93.9%
EV Stations2
Libraries10
Is Gonzalez a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Gonzalez receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates. Gonzalez offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Gonzalez is $81,080, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.6%. Only 2.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Gonzalez is $249,800, 11% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,151 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
With 705 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,520 per 100,000, 131% above the national average.
Education
28.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.
Climate & Weather
Gonzalez enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F. Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 313 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 67.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Gonzalez has a population of 13,861 with a density of 916 people per square mile, spread across 15.3 square miles. The median age is 40.0 years, 3% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.3% female and 46.7% male. The city is predominantly White (78.4%), with 10.1% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 93% of residents, while 7% speak Spanish. 13.3% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 13.5% of residents have a disability. 91.3% have health insurance coverage.
Population
40.0yrs
Median Age
3% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
93.0%
18% above US avg
Spanish
7.0%
48% below US avg
The median household income in Gonzalez is $81,080, which is 8% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,494. The average weekly wage is $1,159, 19% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.6% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 9,738 business establishments, including 657 restaurants. The cost of living index is 103.4, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 11.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $81,080 |
| 8% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $39,494 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,159 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $72,315 |
| Gini Index | 0.453 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.6% |
| 28% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 2.6% |
| 79% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 9,738 |
| County GDP | $24,363M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 657 |
| Healthcare | 997 |
| Retail | 1,122 |
| Manufacturing | 158 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,210 |
| 49% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 103.40 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.09% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 24.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 76.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 11.0% |
The median home value in Gonzalez is $249,800, 11% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $360,364, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 98.7% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,151 (1% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,296 for a one-bedroom to $1,526 for a two-bedroom apartment. 81.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 5,522 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1988. The average annual property tax is $5,210 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 30.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $249,800 |
| 11% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $360,364 |
| Median List Price | $277,500 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $277,500 |
| $/Sq Ft | $176 |
| Homes Sold | 9 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 98.7% |
| Price Drops | 10.5% |
| Inventory | 67 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,151 |
| 1% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 30.5% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,212 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,296 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,526 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,971 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,261 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 81.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 81.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 18.2% |
| Housing Units | 5,522 |
| Median Year Built | 1988 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,210 |
| 49% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.09% |
In Gonzalez, 33.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.6% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.5% of residents. 33.1% have high blood pressure. 13.2% are current smokers. 18.6% report binge drinking. 21.8% are physically inactive. 21.7% report depression. 18.4% experience frequent mental distress. 10.5% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,311. The dentist ratio is 1:1,413. 81.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.2 out of 10.
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-25)
PM2.5
4.7
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
6.7
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
1.3
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
SO₂
0.3
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
136.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide
Health Metrics: Gonzalez vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 33.8% |
| 5% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 9.6% |
| Heart Disease | 5.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.1% |
| Asthma | 10.5% |
| COPD | 6.1% |
| Cancer | 7.8% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 13.2% |
| 6% below US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 18.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 21.8% |
| Depression | 21.7% |
| Mental Distress | 18.4% |
| Physical Distress | 12.9% |
| Short Sleep | 35.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 91.3% |
| Uninsured | 10.5% |
| 22% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,311 |
| Dentists | 1:1,413 |
| Mental Health | 1:396 |
| Checkup Rate | 75.1% |
| Dental Visits | 60.5% |
| Premature Death | 12,586/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 81.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 997 |
Gonzalez has a violent crime rate of 705 per 100,000 residents, 86% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,520 per 100,000, 131% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 50 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Gonzalez receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Gonzalez vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 705.5/100K |
| 86% above US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 4,520.3/100K |
| 131% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 50 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Gonzalez enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 67.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 95 feet.
Temperature
52°F Jan (11°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 68.6°F |
| 27% above US avg |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 313 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 95 ft (29 m) |
| Area | 15.3 sq mi (39.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 916/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.5887°N, 87.2863°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Escambia County County |
| Nearest Airport | Pensacola International (PNS)
10 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
67.8"
79% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul)
7.80"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0420 ppm |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.77 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.2 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 95.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 41.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 34.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Very High |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Very High |
| Ice Storm |
Very Low |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
| Coastal Flood |
Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
16 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Apr 12, 2019.
| Oct 24, 1997 |
15 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama |
M4.8 |
59 km |
| Oct 26, 1997 |
11 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama |
M3.7 |
57 km |
| Feb 18, 2011 |
22 km SSE of Dauphin Island, Alabama |
M3.5 |
89 km |
| Sep 30, 2003 |
10 km NNW of Atmore, Alabama |
M3.3 |
63 km |
| May 4, 1997 |
9 km ESE of Atmore, Alabama |
M3.1 |
47 km |
| Mar 11, 2019 |
4 km N of Flomaton, Alabama |
M3.1 |
50 km |
| Apr 11, 2019 |
6 km NNW of Pollard, Alabama |
M3.1 |
56 km |
| Oct 28, 1997 |
11 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama |
M3.0 |
57 km |
| Oct 18, 1997 |
69 km SSW of Dauphin Island, Alabama |
M2.9 |
146 km |
| Sep 25, 2003 |
14 km N of Atmore, Alabama |
M2.9 |
66 km |
| Mar 7, 2019 |
2 km NW of Jay, Florida |
M2.8 |
44 km |
| Mar 24, 2019 |
2 km ESE of Century, Florida |
M2.7 |
42 km |
| Nov 10, 2012 |
16 km S of Dauphin Island, Alabama |
M2.6 |
94 km |
| Apr 12, 2019 |
13 km NW of Flomaton, Alabama |
M2.6 |
58 km |
| Sep 5, 2000 |
1 km ENE of Monroeville, Alabama |
M2.5 |
105 km |
| Apr 11, 2019 |
8 km NW of Pollard, Alabama |
M2.5 |
55 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
18 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Sally (2020, Cat 2).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2020 |
Zeta |
Category 2 |
178 km |
| 2020 |
Sally |
Category 2 |
26 km |
| 2018 |
Michael |
Category 5 |
184 km |
| 2017 |
Nate |
Category 1 |
166 km |
| 2016 |
Hermine |
Category 1 |
298 km |
| 2012 |
Isaac |
Category 1 |
265 km |
| 2009 |
Ida |
Category 1 |
270 km |
| 2005 |
Dennis |
Category 4 |
24 km |
| 2005 |
Katrina |
Category 4 |
224 km |
| 2004 |
Ivan |
Category 4 |
51 km |
| 1998 |
Georges |
Category 2 |
152 km |
| 1998 |
Earl |
Category 2 |
137 km |
| 1997 |
Danny |
Category 1 |
62 km |
| 1995 |
Opal |
Category 4 |
37 km |
| 1995 |
Erin |
Category 2 |
21 km |
| 1988 |
Florence |
Category 1 |
249 km |
| 1985 |
Elena |
Category 3 |
99 km |
| 1985 |
Kate |
Category 3 |
176 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
565 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF3. Total: 22 fatalities, 606 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Feb 23, 2016 |
EF3 |
13 km |
0 |
| Feb 15, 2016 |
EF3 |
33 km |
0 |
| Oct 13, 2001 |
EF3 |
42 km |
0 |
| Nov 21, 1997 |
EF3 |
79 km |
0 |
| Apr 25, 1982 |
EF3 |
89 km |
0 |
| Dec 20, 1971 |
EF3 |
82 km |
0 |
| Feb 7, 1971 |
EF3 |
29 km |
0 |
| Nov 3, 1968 |
EF3 |
82 km |
0 |
| Oct 30, 1967 |
EF3 |
18 km |
0 |
| Dec 25, 1964 |
EF3 |
71 km |
0 |
| Mar 31, 1962 |
EF3 |
18 km |
17 |
| Dec 10, 1961 |
EF3 |
63 km |
0 |
| May 5, 1956 |
EF3 |
19 km |
0 |
| Apr 18, 1950 |
EF3 |
88 km |
0 |
| May 10, 2024 |
EF2 |
41 km |
0 |
| Jun 15, 2023 |
EF2 |
20 km |
0 |
| Jan 22, 2023 |
EF2 |
95 km |
0 |
| Jan 12, 2023 |
EF2 |
100 km |
0 |
| Jun 19, 2021 |
EF2 |
56 km |
0 |
| Feb 15, 2016 |
EF2 |
87 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: UNNAMED (10,557 ac, 2006).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2006 |
UNNAMED |
10,557 |
46 km |
| 2006 |
UNNAMED |
9,706 |
52 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
9,046 |
91 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
7,660 |
76 km |
| 2005 |
UNNAMED |
7,388 |
57 km |
| 2005 |
UNNAMED |
7,334 |
69 km |
| 2010 |
UNNAMED |
5,692 |
50 km |
| 2007 |
UNNAMED |
5,616 |
50 km |
| 2013 |
LOW KEY |
5,554 |
46 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
5,525 |
70 km |
| 2012 |
UNNAMED |
4,627 |
59 km |
| 2009 |
UNNAMED |
4,577 |
63 km |
| 2007 |
UNNAMED |
4,523 |
64 km |
| 2011 |
UNNAMED |
4,486 |
46 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
4,397 |
63 km |
| 2010 |
UNNAMED |
4,235 |
99 km |
| 2012 |
UNNAMED |
4,231 |
63 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
4,200 |
61 km |
| 2009 |
UNNAMED |
4,141 |
92 km |
| 2010 |
UNNAMED |
4,119 |
47 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
52°F (11°C) |
5.3 in |
Coldest |
| February |
54°F (12°C) |
5.0 in |
|
| March |
60°F (16°C) |
6.4 in |
|
| April |
66°F (19°C) |
4.0 in |
Driest |
| May |
74°F (23°C) |
4.7 in |
|
| June |
80°F (26°C) |
6.5 in |
|
| July |
83°F (28°C) |
7.8 in |
Warmest, Wettest |
| August |
81°F (27°C) |
6.8 in |
|
| September |
78°F (25°C) |
5.7 in |
|
| October |
68°F (20°C) |
4.0 in |
|
| November |
60°F (15°C) |
4.4 in |
|
| December |
53°F (12°C) |
4.4 in |
|
Gonzalez has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 52°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 65.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.8") and April the driest (4.0").
Average costs for common services in Gonzalez. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$259 ($155–$414) |
| Specialist Visit |
$362 ($207–$569) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$207 ($103–$362) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,275 ($827–$5,170) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$134 ($78–$207) |
| Dental Filling |
$259 ($155–$414) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$47 ($26–$78) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$78 ($52–$124) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$310 ($155–$517) |
| Tire Rotation |
$41 ($21–$78) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$620 ($414–$1,034) |
| Battery Replacement |
$207 ($103–$362) |
View all 18 services
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$103 ($62–$155) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$93 ($52–$145) |
| HVAC Repair |
$414 ($155–$827) |
| HVAC System Install |
$7,238 ($4,136–$12,408) |
| Roof Repair |
$1,034 ($414–$2,068) |
| Roof Replacement |
$9,306 ($5,687–$15,510) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,551 ($517–$3,619) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$15,510 ($5,170–$31,020) |
| DUI Defense |
$5,170 ($2,068–$10,340) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,551 ($827–$3,102) |
| Will Preparation |
$517 ($207–$1,034) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,585 ($1,034–$5,170) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$26 ($16–$47) |
| Women's Haircut |
$57 ($31–$103) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$155 ($78–$259) |
| Manicure |
$26 ($16–$47) |
| Pedicure |
$41 ($26–$67) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$83 ($52–$134) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$4.24 ($3.10–$5.69) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.62 ($2.59–$5.17) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.93 ($2.59–$5.69) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.65 ($3.10–$6.72) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.69 ($4.14–$7.76) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$1.03 ($0.62–$1.86) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$145 ($83–$259) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$72 ($31–$155) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$72 ($41–$124) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$72 ($41–$103) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$67 ($31–$103) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$88 ($52–$155) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$207 ($78–$517) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$2,068 ($1,241–$3,619) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$72 ($31–$134) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$16 ($8.27–$26) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$103 ($31–$259) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$31 ($16–$78) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,241 ($620–$2,585) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$1,034 ($517–$2,068) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$414 ($207–$724) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$52 ($26–$103) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$1,034 ($414–$2,585) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,925 ($5,170–$31,020) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$62 ($31–$103) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$103 ($52–$207) |
| Dog Grooming |
$62 ($31–$103) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$41 ($21–$78) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$310 ($155–$517) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$207 ($103–$414) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $801 |
| Toddler | $675 |
| Preschool | $628 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $720 |
| Toddler | $570 |
| Preschool | $530 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Gonzalez
What is the population of Gonzalez?
Gonzalez has a population of 13,861 residents and is located in Florida. The population density is 916 people per square mile, spread across 15.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.0 years. The population is 53.3% female and 46.7% male.
Is Gonzalez expensive to live in?
Gonzalez has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 103.4 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $81,080, 8% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $249,800 (11% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,151 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Gonzalez safe?
Public safety is a concern in Gonzalez, with a violent crime rate of 705 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,520 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Gonzalez receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Gonzalez?
Gonzalez enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 313 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 67.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.
How is the job market in Gonzalez?
The job market in Gonzalez is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,159. There are 9,738 business establishments in the area, including 657 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 11.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Gonzalez?
The median home value in Gonzalez is $249,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $360,364. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,151. Fair market rent is $1,296 for a 1-bedroom and $1,526 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 81.8%. The average annual property tax is $5,210.
How are the schools in Gonzalez?
Schools in Gonzalez score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 28.8% of adults in Gonzalez hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.7% have completed high school. 10.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Gonzalez?
The obesity rate in Gonzalez is 33.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 13.2% of adults are smokers. 21.8% are physically inactive. 21.7% of residents report depression. 10.5% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 81.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,311.
What is transportation like in Gonzalez?
The average commute in Gonzalez is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 76.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 11.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Gonzalez?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Gonzalez is 78.4% White, 10.1% Black or African American, 1% Hispanic or Latino. 93% of residents speak only English at home, while 7% speak Spanish. 13.3% of the population are military veterans. 13.5% of residents have a disability. 91.3% have health insurance coverage.
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