At a Glance
Median Income
$44,167
$26,529 per capita
Violent Crime
124/100K
1,466/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
40.0%
97.8% high school+
Unemployment
12.8%
12.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.8%
16.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
271 sunny days/yr
How Guilford Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Guilford's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Guilford a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.5 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Guilford residents earn a median household income of $44,167 , which is 41% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $26,529. The unemployment rate stands at 12.8% (256% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.5% of residents live below the poverty line.
Safety & Crime
Guilford reports 124 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 67% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,466/100K.
Education
40.0% of adults in Guilford hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(19% above the national average).
97.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Guilford has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population51
Median Age40.5 yrs
Density729/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans47.0%
Economy
C
Median Income$44,167
Per Capita$26,529
Unemployment12.8%
Poverty12.5%
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership92.9%
Zillow$351,459
Housing Units46
Rent Burden27.9%
Crime
F
Violent124/100K
Property1,466/100K
Health
Obesity37.8%
Diabetes9.5%
Smoking16.2%
Heart Disease5.6%
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days271/yr
Rain35.7 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation958 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+40.0%
High School+97.8%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute26 min
Broadband28.0%
EV Stations1
Did You Know?
The median home in Guilford was built in 1954.
The nearest airport is Kansas City International (60 miles).
9.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
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