Median Income
$72,886
3% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
39.3%
22% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
27.6%
123% higher than US avg
How Gorman Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population262
Median Age56.3 yrs
Density210/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Economy
B
Median Income$72,886
Per Capita$16,215
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty27.6%
County GDP$619M
Housing
Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity39.3%
UninsuredN/A
Depression27.6%
Heart Disease6.3%
Climate
Avg Temp47°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain52.7 in/yr
Elevation2,603 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+60.1%
School Score5.85
Community
2024 VoteR 89% / D 10%
CommuteN/A
Broadband94.0%
Libraries2
Is Gorman a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Gorman receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, high obesity rates. Gorman offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Gorman is $72,886, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 27.6% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.
Education
0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 60.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Climate & Weather
Gorman experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 47°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 52.7 inches, including 117.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Gorman has a population of 262 with a density of 210 people per square mile. The median age is 56.3 years, 45% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).
Population
56.3yrs
Median Age
45% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
The median household income in Gorman is $72,886, which is 3% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 27.6% of residents live below the poverty line.
Income
| Median HH Income | $72,886 |
| 3% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $16,215 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $980 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $55,076 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 27.6% |
| 123% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 364 |
| County GDP | $619M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 25 |
| Healthcare | 24 |
| Retail | 39 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,671 |
| 52% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,312 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,400 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,648 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,123 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,442 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,671 |
| 52% below US avg |
In Gorman, 39.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 27.6% report depression. 29.4% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Gorman vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.3% |
| 22% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 12.0% |
| Heart Disease | 6.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 35.6% |
| Asthma | 13.8% |
| COPD | 9.2% |
| Stroke | 3.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 14.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.4% |
| Depression | 27.6% |
| Mental Distress | 22.4% |
| Physical Distress | 16.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 78.7% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 77.7% |
| Premature Death | 11,644/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 56.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 24 |
Crime Rates: Gorman vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
Safety Score
Gorman has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation is 52.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-4°C)
67°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 46.9°F |
| 13% below US avg |
| January Average | 26°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 52.7 inches |
| 39% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 117.8 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,603 ft (793 m) |
| Area | 1.3 sq mi (3.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 210/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.2927°N, 79.3528°W |
| County FIPS | 54023 |