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Explore the life in Gallup based on crime, public schools, cost of living, real estate, housing, properties, job opportunities, and local amenities data and Statistics.

1. Overview - Life In Gallup
2. Pros and Cons of Living In Gallup
3. Crime In Gallup
4. Cost of Living In Gallup
5. Gender In Gallup
6. Household Income For Gallup
7. Education In Gallup
8. Race & Ethnicity In Gallup

Gallup is a city in New Mexico state in USA with a population of 21637 residents.. The poverty rate of Gallup is 33.7%, which is 141% higher than national average. The typical household in Gallup earns $45754 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 3 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 7 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 54.3% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Gallup, only 85% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Gallup remained 7.3%, which is 55% higher than national rate. Nearly 2 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Gallup, only 21% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 31% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Gallup is 85, which is 15% lower than national average. Median home value in Gallup is $135500 , which is 41% lower than national average. While median income in Gallup remained $45754, which is 32% lower than national average.

Jobs50%

Housing50%

Affordability80%

Safety30%

Amenities80%

Diversity100%

Education60%

Commute100%

The overall crime rate in Gallup, New Mexico is 157% higher than national average. The violent crime rate of Gallup is 358% higher than national average. While the property crime rate of Gallup is 117% higher than national average. You have 1 in 57 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 24 chance of being victim of property crime.

Ranking	Total Crime	Property Crime	Burglary	Larceny	Car Thefts
In New Mexico	4	7	12	7	5
In USA	118	255	142	330	240

Ranking	Violent Crime	Murder	Robbery	Assault	Rape
In New Mexico	2	4	1	3	12
In USA	23	115	12	40	465