Living in Gisela, Arizona
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Gisela · Census data 2020–2024
Gisela has 587 residents with a median age of 62.3. The median household income is $19,572 (76% lower than the Arizona median), the median home value is $186,100.
Gisela is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Gisela at a glance
- Population
- 587
- Median age
- 62.3State: 39
- Median household income
- $19,572State: $79,964
- Median home value
- $186,100State: $394,500
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8.3%
- Average commute
- 54 min
Is Gisela a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 53% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 76% lower than the Arizona median; an average commute of 54 minutes; a poverty rate of 39.2%.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in Gisela
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Gisela the median home value is $186,100, 44% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,698 a month in housing costs.
Gisela median household income
The median household income in Gisela is $19,572 and the income per person is $21,330. 39.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Arizona: 12.5%).
Housing in Gisela: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 381
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 9.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1978
- Average household size
- 1.71
Gisela demographics
- Population
- 587
- Median age
- 62.3
- Under 18
- 14%
- 65 and older
- 43.6%
- Households
- 344
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 23.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Gisela ›
Education in Gisela
8.3% of adults 25 and older in Gisela have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arizona: 33.3%), and 1.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Gisela
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 54 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 58.3%
- Drive alone
- 41.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 84.3%
Gisela vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gisela | 587 | $19,572 | $186,100 | — |
| Deer Creek | 242 | $39,883 | $376,100 | — |
| Jakes Corner | 111 | $30,556 | $9,999 | — |
| Payson | 16,622 | $67,710 | $382,400 | $1,345 |
| Star Valley | 2,525 | $65,426 | $176,400 | — |
| Mesa del Caballo | 944 | $57,475 | $255,400 | $1,198 |
| East Verde Estates | 275 | $135,662 | $461,400 | — |
| Tonto Village | 123 | $122,604 | $336,100 | — |
| Tonto Basin | 1,750 | $50,762 | $269,100 | — |
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What is the median household income in Gisela, AZ?
The median household income in Gisela is $19,572, 76% lower than the Arizona median of $79,964 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Gisela?
The median home value in Gisela is $186,100, compared with $394,500 in Arizona.
Is Gisela, AZ a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 53% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 76% lower than the Arizona median; an average commute of 54 minutes; a poverty rate of 39.2%.
What is the median age in Gisela?
The median age in Gisela is 62.3 years (Arizona: 39).
How long is the commute in Gisela?
The average commute to work in Gisela is 54 minutes; 58.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Gisela?
The unemployment rate in Gisela is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Gisela?
8.3% of adults in Gisela 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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