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Cost of living in Guntersville summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Guntersville. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Alabama. Key points include:
The cost of living in Guntersville is 96 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Guntersville is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Guntersville is $301,984.
The median income in Guntersville is $67,929.
Guntersville's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Guntersville Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Guntersville | Alabama | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 96 | 91 | 100 |
| Services | 93 | 95 | 100 |
| Groceries | 94 | 96 | 100 |
| Health | 107 | 74 | 100 |
| Housing | 91 | 96 | 100 |
| Transportation | 96 | 95 | 100 |
| Utilities | 93 | 95 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Guntersville, AL Weather
The average high in Guntersville is 70.8° and the average low is 49.7°.
There are 79.6 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 54.7 inches of precipitation each year with 0.7 inches of snow.
| Stat | Guntersville |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 70.8 |
| Average Annual Low | 49.7 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 79.6 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 54.7 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 0.7 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Guntersville Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Guntersville
The current population in Guntersville is 8,916. The population has increased 10.4% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8,916 | 1.7% |
| 2023 | 8,771 | 1.5% |
| 2022 | 8,644 | 1.0% |
| 2021 | 8,559 | 0.3% |
| 2020 | 8,531 | 0.7% |
| 2019 | 8,468 | 1.1% |
| 2018 | 8,377 | 0.5% |
| 2017 | 8,333 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 8,360 | 0.4% |
| 2015 | 8,326 | 0.1% |
| 2014 | 8,316 | 0.7% |
| 2013 | 8,256 | 0.2% |
| 2012 | 8,241 | 1.2% |
| 2011 | 8,147 | 0.9% |
| 2010 | 8,077 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Guntersville
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Guntersville is:
78.3% White with 6,985 White residents.
9.5% African American with 848 African American residents.
0.6% American Indian with 51 American Indian residents.
0.7% Asian with 66 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.6% Other with 52 Other residents.
5.8% Two Or More with 521 Two Or More residents.
4.4% Hispanic with 393 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Guntersville | AL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 78.3% | 63.4% | 57.4% |
| African American | 9.5% | 25.6% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.7% | 1.4% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 5.8% | 3.3% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 4.4% | 5.6% | 19.3% |
Gender in Guntersville
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Guntersville is 49.4% female with 4,407 female residents.
Guntersville is 50.6% male with 4,509 male residents.
| Gender | Guntersville | AL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.4% | 51.4% | 50.5% |
| Male | 50.6% | 48.6% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Guntersville for adults over 25
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9.0% of adults in Guntersville completed < 9th grade.
7.0% of adults in Guntersville completed 9-12th grade.
23.0% of adults in Guntersville completed high school / ged.
19.0% of adults in Guntersville completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Guntersville completed associate's degree.
21.0% of adults in Guntersville completed bachelor's degree.
7.0% of adults in Guntersville completed master's degree.
4.0% of adults in Guntersville completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Guntersville completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Guntersville | AL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 9.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 7.0% | 8.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 23.0% | 30.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 19.0% | 21.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 21.0% | 17.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 7.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 4.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Guntersville, Alabama
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6.7% of households in Guntersville earn Less than $10,000.
6.5% of households in Guntersville earn $10,000 to $14,999.
9.8% of households in Guntersville earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.3% of households in Guntersville earn $25,000 to $34,999.
7.7% of households in Guntersville earn $35,000 to $49,999.
15.7% of households in Guntersville earn $50,000 to $74,999.
10.4% of households in Guntersville earn $75,000 to $99,999.
17.9% of households in Guntersville earn $100,000 to $149,999.
7.8% of households in Guntersville earn $150,000 to $199,999.
10.2% of households in Guntersville earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Guntersville | AL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 6.7% | 6.3% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 6.5% | 4.7% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 9.8% | 8.8% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 7.3% | 8.5% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 7.7% | 11.8% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 15.7% | 16.7% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 10.4% | 12.7% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 17.9% | 15.5% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 7.8% | 7.4% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 10.2% | 7.8% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)







