Home Value
$158,000
44% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
35.0%
4% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$546
53% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
38.4%
20% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
8.0%
35% lower than US avg
How Godwin Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population170
Median Age57.5 yrs
Density254/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 42%
Veterans15.4%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$38,864
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty8.0%
County GDP$24,445M
Commute26 min
Housing
Home Value$158,000
Rent$546
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$231,256
Rent Burden51.0%
Health
Obesity38.4%
UninsuredN/A
Depression25.7%
Heart Disease5.8%
Climate
Avg Temp62°F
AQI40 (Good)
Rain50.1 in/yr
Elevation145 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+35.0%
High School+98.6%
School Score5.46
Community
2024 VoteR 43% / D 56%
Commute26 min
Broadband80.0%
Libraries8
Is Godwin a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Godwin receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Godwin offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 8.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Godwin is $158,000, 44% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $546 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 35.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 98.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Godwin enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Godwin has a population of 170 with a density of 254 people per square mile. The median age is 57.5 years, 48% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly Black (58.2%), with 41.8% White.
Population
57.5yrs
Median Age
48% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
The median household income in Godwin is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $38,864 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,073 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $58,191 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 8.0% |
| 35% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 7,402 |
| County GDP | $24,445M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 758 |
| Healthcare | 805 |
| Retail | 1,077 |
| Manufacturing | 95 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,018 |
| 15% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.54% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 26.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 87.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 3.9% |
The median home value in Godwin is $158,000, 44% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $546 (53% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $231,256.
Home Values
| Census Median | $158,000 |
| 44% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $231,256 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $546 |
| 53% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $932 |
| 1 Bedroom | $981 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,161 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,499 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,780 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,018 |
| 15% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.54% |
In Godwin, 38.4% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 25.7% report depression. 23.0% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Godwin vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 38.4% |
| 20% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.3% |
| Heart Disease | 5.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 37.0% |
| Asthma | 11.2% |
| COPD | 6.1% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 16.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 23.0% |
| Depression | 25.7% |
| Mental Distress | 18.0% |
| Physical Distress | 12.1% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 92.5% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 79.5% |
| Premature Death | 12,884/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 87.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 805 |
Crime Rates: Godwin vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 40 |
Safety Score
Godwin has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation is 50.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 62.3°F |
| 15% above US avg |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 50.1 inches |
| 32% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 2.1 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 145 ft (44 m) |
| Area | 0.7 sq mi (1.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 254/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.2171°N, 78.6843°W |
| County FIPS | 37051 |