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Texas · Census place 29564

Gilmer city, TX

Quick answer

Gilmer city has 4,955 residents, ranking #426 of 1863 places in Texas. Median household income is $41,279, the median home is worth $160,700 and median gross rent runs $993 a month.

Population
4,955Gilmer city residents
Median household income
$41,279Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$160,700Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$993Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
38.5 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
51.3%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Gilmer city

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Gilmer city median would spend about 28.9% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.9× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 22.9% of residents and 51.3% of households own their home.

Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year

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