Living in Gifford

Gifford is one of the cities recorded in the United States. Gifford numbered 5,511 residents at the end of 2020. Gifford had an unemployment rate of 4.97% at the end of 2024. Gifford was home to 625 foreign residents at the end of 2024.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Gifford?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Gifford.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Gifford yet.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median monthly rent	769.5 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)¹¹Community estimate · Supplemental context

Work and income

What is the typical salary in Gifford?

The median gross salary is about 2,047 EUR/month (ACS 2020-2024 5-year). Source: Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)¹⁰

City-scope median, gross, before tax and social contributions.

What is the unemployment rate in Gifford?

The unemployment rate is about 5 % (2024).

Unemployment rate: 4.97 % · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)¹

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Gifford is 5.0%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary	2,047 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)¹⁰Community estimate · Supplemental context
Unemployment rate	4.97 %country median 4.5%	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)¹Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Gifford. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Gifford. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Gifford was 2 km from its nearest major airport.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km	2 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports²Official
Nearest Major Airport Iata	VRB	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports²Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Gifford. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries

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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Gifford.

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperature moved from 17.1°C in January to 27.7°C in July. Gifford's monthly precipitation totalled 69.6 mm in January and 144.3 mm in July. A station-based estimate gives a mean annual temperature of 23.1°C.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Average daytime high by month	Jan 22.9 · Feb 24.2 · Mar 25.8 · Apr 27.7 · May 29.8 · Jun 31.6 · Jul 32.5 · Aug 32.6 · Sep 31.3 · Oct 29.3 · Nov 26.3 · Dec 24.1 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan 11.2 · Feb 12.5 · Mar 14.3 · Apr 16.9 · May 19.9 · Jun 22.3 · Jul 23 · Aug 23.1 · Sep 23 · Oct 20.5 · Nov 16.3 · Dec 13.4 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan 17.1 · Feb 18.3 · Mar 20 · Apr 22.3 · May 24.9 · Jun 27 · Jul 27.7 · Aug 27.9 · Sep 27.2 · Oct 24.9 · Nov 21.3 · Dec 18.7 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI⁸Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 69.6 · Feb 56 · Mar 87.4 · Apr 77.8 · May 106.7 · Jun 171.6 · Jul 144.3 · Aug 186.7 · Sep 178.9 · Oct 135.5 · Nov 74 · Dec 64.5 mm	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI⁹Official · nearest-station reading
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm	1,353 mm	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)⁹Official · nearest-station reading
G11 Max Temp C Jul	32.5 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average annual temperature	23.1 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)⁸Official · nearest-station reading
G11 Min Temp C Jan	11.2 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)⁷Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All United States cities

St. Robert5,511 residents Waynesboro5,511 residents Whiteland5,511 residents Walnut Ridge5,508 residents New Brighton borough5,517 residents Tallulah5,517 residents

Population and city profile

At the end of 2025, the city's area measured 7 km². Gifford had a population density of 663 people per km² at the end of 2024.

How many people live in Gifford?

The published population was 5,511 people in April 2020. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020⁵

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
City area	7.04 km²	31 Dec 2025	U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)³Official
Foreign-resident share	13.39 %	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)¹Official
Foreign residents	625 people	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)¹Official
Population density	663 people/km²	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)¹Official
Population	5,511 people	31 Dec 2020	U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020⁵Official

Is Gifford a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker52%strong on work, weak on safety · range 41–63%

Skilled employee59%strong on work, weak on safety · range 49–69%

Student39%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 27–51%

Family54%strong on family, weak on safety · range 42–66%

Retirement55%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 41–69%

Foreign residents625 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)

Population5,511 people31 Dec 2020Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020

Median monthly rent769.5 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)

Median gross salary2,047 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)

Unemployment rate4.97 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)

Average annual temperature23.1 °C31 Dec 1991Official source · NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)

Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Gifford when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Gifford?

The published population was 5,511 people in April 2020. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020.

What is the typical salary in Gifford?

The median gross salary is about 2,047 EUR/month (ACS 2020-2024 5-year). Source: Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS).

What is the unemployment rate in Gifford?

The unemployment rate is about 5 % (2024). Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

How many foreign residents live in Gifford?

625 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Gifford a good place to live?

Gifford may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Gifford, United States: rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/gifford/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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  title = {Gifford, United States: rent, salary, jobs},
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Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey api.census.gov · checked 2026-08-07
U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020 tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11

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