Gaylesville is located in Cherokee county Alabama with a geographic area of 1.4 square miles. The total population in Gaylesville is 178 with 50.0% male and 50.0% female. Children under age 5 represent 6.2% of the population, under age 18 equal 15.7% of the population and over age 65 is 22.5% of the population. The median household income is $48,125, per capita income is $26,671. There are a total of 67 housing units with 79.1% owner occupied. Education includes 25.4% of residents that are high school graduates and 17.9% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Gaylesville in the summer is 77 degrees, and in the winter 43 degrees.