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United States / Missouri / No Metro Area / Ozark County / Gainesville / Zip Codes
Gainesville, MO is a small town located in Ozark County. It has a population of 1,819 people and covers an area of about 4.5 square miles. The cost of living in Gainesville is lower than the national average with a 2 bedroom rent costing $810 and the grocery cost index being 94 versus 100 in the US. This makes it an ideal place for anyone looking for an affordable lifestyle. There are several local businesses that call Gainesville home, including Ozark Country Store, River Bank Pizza, Big Creek Pharmacy and Gainesville Tire & Automotive Services. With its beautiful scenery and low cost of living, Gainesville is a great place to live or visit!

Gainesville has an unemployment rate of 5.7%. The US average is 6.0%.

Gainesville has seen the job market decrease by -1.3% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 17.1%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Gainesville
- The Sales Tax Rate for Gainesville is 8.2%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Gainesville is 5.9%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Gainesville
- The average income of a Gainesville resident is $15,393 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Gainesville resident is $12,222 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyGainesville, MissouriUnited States
  5.76
  -0.3%-6.2%
  17.1%33.5%
  8.2%6.2%
  5.4%4.6%
  $11,573$37,638
  $12,222$69,021
  $26,875$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  0.0%1.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  0.0%6.8%
  14.4%10.0%
  0.0%2.5%
  9.3%11.0%
  19.5%4.8%
  3.4%0.8%
  0.0%1.9%
  0.0%4.7%
  11.0%1.9%
  7.6%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  3.4%4.2%
  5.1%9.3%
  16.9%14.0%
  0.0%2.1%
  0.0%7.0%
  5.9%4.8%
  3.4%4.7%
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Over 14 years ago

A pretty and clean, quiet and friendly small town where it is easy to allow the days to drift by as a pleasant dream. Sorta like  More

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