At a Glance
Median Income
$77,636
$42,084 per capita
Home Value
$360,700
Zillow: $415,631
Median Rent
$1,661/mo
35.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
219/100K
954/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
43.3%
86.8% high school+
Unemployment
6.5%
9.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.0%
10.6% smoking rate
How Guttenberg Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Guttenberg's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Guttenberg a Good Place to Live?
B
3.3 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Guttenberg residents earn a median household income of $77,636 , which is 3% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $42,084. The unemployment rate stands at 6.5% (81% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 19,208 business establishments, including 1,717 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Guttenberg is $360,700 , 28% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $415,631. Median rent is $1,661/month, with 35.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 108.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1977.
Safety & Crime
Guttenberg reports 219 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 42% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 954/100K.
Education
43.3% of adults in Guttenberg hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(28% above the national average).
86.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Guttenberg has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C).
Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population11,638
Median Age37.8 yrs
Density61,253/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born56.3%
Veterans1.8%
Economy
B+
Median Income$77,636
Per Capita$42,084
Unemployment6.5%
Poverty9.5%
County GDP$65,736M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,825
Housing
A
Home Value$360,700
Rent$1,661
Ownership36.3%
Zillow$415,631
Housing Units5,310
Rent Burden35.2%
Crime
F
Violent219/100K
Property954/100K
Health
Obesity30.0%
Diabetes11.5%
Smoking10.6%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death6,244/100K
Climate
Avg Temp56°F
Rain49.5 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation191 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+43.3%
High School+86.8%
Graduate+15.9%
School Score5.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 35% / D 63%
Commute38 min
Broadband92.5%
Internet Speed162 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries25
Did You Know?
Guttenberg was founded in 1859.
The median home in Guttenberg was built in 1977.
25.7% of residents use public transit to commute.
The nearest airport is Laguardia (7 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.499 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
10.1% of the population has a disability.
56.3% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 162 Mbps.
There are 1,717 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 15 fatal vehicle crashes.