At a Glance
Home Value
$110,400
Zillow: $173,245
Violent Crime
242/100K
4,671/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
31.8%
86.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
83.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.9%
16.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F
301 sunny days/yr
How Guion Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Guion's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Guion a Good Place to Live?
C
2.3 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Guion is $110,400 , 61% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $173,245. The cost of living index is 86.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1959.
Safety & Crime
Guion reports 242 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 36% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,671/100K.
Education
31.8% of adults in Guion hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(6% below the national average).
86.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Guion has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C).
Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population22
Median Age71.5 yrs
Density39/mi²
Male / Female27% / 73%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans22.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$4,641
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty83.3%
County GDP$2,636M
Avg Weekly Wage$935
Housing
Home Value$110,400
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$173,245
Housing Units41
Rent Burden29.0%
Crime
F
Violent242/100K
Property4,671/100K
Health
Obesity35.9%
Diabetes10.4%
Smoking16.0%
Heart Disease6.5%
Premature Death11,068/100K
Climate
Avg Temp57°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain50.6 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation357 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+31.8%
High School+86.4%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 79% / D 19%
Broadband7.0%
Internet Speed69 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Guion was built in 1959.
The nearest airport is Batesville Regional (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.476 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
26.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.