Living in Gail, Texas

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Gail · Census data 2020–2024

Gail has 243 residents with a median age of 26.3. The median home value is $108,800.

Gail is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Gail at a glance

Population
243
Median age
26.3State: 35.6
Median home value
$108,800State: $283,800
Homeowners
44.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
31%
Average commute
10 min

Is Gail a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 62% lower than the state median; an average commute of 10 minutes; a poverty rate of 12.3%.

The weather is best in March–April and October–November.

Cost of living in Gail

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Gail the median home value is $108,800, 67% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Gail$108,800
Texas$283,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Texas$1,403
United States$1,413

Housing in Gail: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
101
Owner-occupied
44.3%
Renter-occupied
55.7%
Vacant
21.8%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1997
Average household size
3.08

Gail demographics

Population
243
Median age
26.3
Under 18
38.3%
65 and older
6.6%
Households
79
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
6%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White77%
Hispanic or Latino20.2%
Black1.6%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Gail ›

Education in Gail

31% of adults 25 and older in Gail have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 18.3% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Gail31%
Texas33.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Gail

Unemployment rate
0%State: 5.3%
Average commute
10 minState: 27 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
88.6%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
2.3%
Homes with broadband
92.4%

Gail vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Gail243—$108,800—
Fluvanna130$67,115$51,200—
Ackerly384$66,094$74,500—
O'Donnell533$59,286$67,600$646
Lamesa8,393$49,007$95,000$813
Post4,326$41,304$49,200$822
Snyder11,241$57,902$104,000$1,033
Tahoka2,424$62,039$128,200$978
Coahoma749$68,828$172,700$1,171

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Living in Gail: FAQ

What is the average home price in Gail?

The median home value in Gail is $108,800, compared with $283,800 in Texas.

Is Gail, TX a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 62% lower than the state median; an average commute of 10 minutes; a poverty rate of 12.3%.

What is the median age in Gail?

The median age in Gail is 26.3 years (Texas: 35.6).

How long is the commute in Gail?

The average commute to work in Gail is 10 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Gail?

The unemployment rate in Gail is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Gail?

31% of adults in Gail 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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