Bachelor's+
18.1%
46% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
29.4%
8% lower than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Gulf Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population185
Median Age34.0 yrs
Density203/mi²
Male / Female31% / 69%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$29,069
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$4,261M
Commute29 min
Housing
Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity29.4%
UninsuredN/A
Depression28.5%
Heart Disease5.3%
Climate
Avg Temp61°F
AQI40 (Good)
Rain46.9 in/yr
Elevation247 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+18.1%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.46
Community
2024 VoteR 58% / D 41%
Commute29 min
Broadband95.0%
Libraries2
Is Gulf a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Gulf receives an overall livability score of 2.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage, strong internet connectivity. Gulf has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.
Education
18.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Gulf enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Gulf has a population of 185 with a density of 203 people per square mile. The median age is 34.0 years, 13% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).
Population
34.0yrs
Median Age
13% below 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 Gulf is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $29,069 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,117 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $69,731 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,866 |
| County GDP | $4,261M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 137 |
| Healthcare | 153 |
| Retail | 247 |
| Manufacturing | 76 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,196 |
| 20% above US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 29.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $932 |
| 1 Bedroom | $981 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,161 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,499 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,780 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,196 |
| 20% above US avg |
In Gulf, 29.4% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 28.5% report depression. 19.9% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Gulf vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 29.4% |
| 8% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 8.7% |
| Heart Disease | 5.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.2% |
| Asthma | 11.4% |
| COPD | 5.9% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 17.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 19.9% |
| Depression | 28.5% |
| Mental Distress | 18.7% |
| Physical Distress | 11.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 78.0% |
| Premature Death | 12,122/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 64.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 153 |
Crime Rates: Gulf vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 15 |
Safety Score
Gulf has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation is 46.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Temperature
42°F Jan (6°C)
80°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 60.8°F |
| 13% above US avg |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (26°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 46.9 inches |
| 23% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 2.4 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 247 ft (75 m) |
| Area | 0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 203/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.5576°N, 79.2808°W |
| County FIPS | 37105 |