Living in Gu-Win, Alabama
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Gu-Win · Census data 2020–2024
Gu-Win has 178 residents with a median age of 23.8. The median household income is $63,942 (about the same as the Alabama median), the median home value is $177,800.
Gu-Win is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Gu-Win at a glance
- Population
- 178
- Median age
- 23.8State: 39.3
- Median household income
- $63,942State: $63,999
- Median home value
- $177,800State: $209,900
- Homeowners
- 93.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.6%
- Average commute
- 28 min
Is Gu-Win a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 15% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 7.3%.
Cons: Median household income about the same as the Alabama median; an average commute of 28 minutes.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Gu-Win
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Gu-Win the median home value is $177,800, 47% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,382 a month in housing costs.
Gu-Win median household income
The median household income in Gu-Win is $63,942 and the income per person is $23,635. 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Alabama: 15.6%).
Housing in Gu-Win: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 50
- Owner-occupied
- 93.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 6.7%
- Vacant
- 10%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1979
- Average household size
- 3.96
Gu-Win demographics
- Population
- 178
- Median age
- 23.8
- Under 18
- 20.8%
- 65 and older
- 4.5%
- Households
- 45
- Foreign-born
- 9%
- Veterans
- 0.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Gu-Win ›
Education in Gu-Win
11.6% of adults 25 and older in Gu-Win have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alabama: 28.4%), and 7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Gu-Win
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.7%
- Average commute
- 28 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 2%
- Drive alone
- 33%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 86.7%
Gu-Win vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gu-Win | 178 | $63,942 | $177,800 | — |
| Guin | 2,381 | $51,117 | $112,000 | $603 |
| Twin | 475 | $52,639 | $95,600 | $900 |
| Winfield | 4,999 | $49,688 | $165,500 | $718 |
| Brilliant | 1,097 | $47,125 | $47,200 | $477 |
| Glen Allen | 372 | $46,313 | $89,600 | — |
| Beaverton | 208 | $38,125 | $73,300 | $388 |
| Eldridge | 133 | $98,542 | $131,300 | — |
| Hamilton | 6,922 | $54,871 | $106,300 | $599 |
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What is the median household income in Gu-Win, AL?
The median household income in Gu-Win is $63,942, about the same as the Alabama median of $63,999 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Gu-Win?
The median home value in Gu-Win is $177,800, compared with $209,900 in Alabama.
Is Gu-Win, AL a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 15% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 7.3%. Minuses: median household income about the same as the Alabama median; an average commute of 28 minutes.
What is the median age in Gu-Win?
The median age in Gu-Win is 23.8 years (Alabama: 39.3).
How long is the commute in Gu-Win?
The average commute to work in Gu-Win is 28 minutes; 2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Gu-Win?
The unemployment rate in Gu-Win is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Gu-Win?
11.6% of adults in Gu-Win have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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