Median Income
$118,164
57% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
9.3%
72% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
30.1%
6% lower than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Godfrey Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population169
Median Age21.2 yrs
Density158/mi²
Male / Female34% / 66%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans69.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$118,164
Per Capita$25,491
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,518M
Housing
Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity30.1%
UninsuredN/A
Depression18.9%
Heart Disease4.1%
Climate
Avg Temp62°F
AQI44 (Good)
Rain46.7 in/yr
Elevation574 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+9.3%
High School+62.7%
School Score4.92
Community
2024 VoteR 73% / D 27%
CommuteN/A
Broadband41.0%
Libraries2
Is Godfrey a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Godfrey receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Godfrey offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Godfrey is $118,164, which is significantly higher than the national average — 57% above $75,149. This places Godfrey among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.
Education
9.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 62.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.
Climate & Weather
Godfrey enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Godfrey has a population of 169 with a density of 158 people per square mile. The median age is 21.2 years, 46% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).
Population
21.2yrs
Median Age
46% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97.3% |
| 24% above US avg |
| Spanish | 2.7% |
| 80% below US avg |
The median household income in Godfrey is $118,164, which is 57% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
Income
| Median HH Income | $118,164 |
| 57% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $25,491 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $997 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $86,947 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 693 |
| County GDP | $1,518M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 58 |
| Healthcare | 43 |
| Retail | 79 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,679 |
| 34% above US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $979 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,023 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,203 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,524 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,775 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,679 |
| 34% above US avg |
In Godfrey, 30.1% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 18.9% report depression. 22.2% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Godfrey vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 30.1% |
| 6% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 9.6% |
| Heart Disease | 4.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.5% |
| Asthma | 9.0% |
| COPD | 4.3% |
| Stroke | 2.5% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 17.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 22.2% |
| Depression | 18.9% |
| Mental Distress | 15.9% |
| Physical Distress | 11.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 94.7% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 71.6% |
| Premature Death | 9,731/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 29.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 43 |
Crime Rates: Godfrey vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
Godfrey has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation is 46.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 62.0°F |
| 15% above US avg |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 46.7 inches |
| 23% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 0.6 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 44.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 574 ft (175 m) |
| Area | 1.1 sq mi (2.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 158/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.4459°N, 83.5006°W |
| County FIPS | 13211 |