Godwin, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Cumberland County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
170 Population 254/sq mi density
$158,000 Home Value $241,950 Zillow
$546 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Godwin, NC

At a Glance

Home Value
$158,000
44% below
Zillow: $241,950
Median Rent
$546/mo
53% below
51.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
35.0%
4% above
98.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
8.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.4%
20% above
14.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F

How Godwin Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Godwin's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Home Value
56%
Rent
47%
Poverty
65%
Bachelor's
104%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Godwin a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Godwin is $158,000 , 44% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $241,950. Median rent is $546/month, with 51.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1974.

Education

35.0% of adults in Godwin hold a bachelor's degree or higher (4% above the national average). 98.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

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 totals 50.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 46.

Data Overview

People

Population170
Median Age57.5 yrs
Density254/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans15.4%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$38,864
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty8.0%
County GDP$24,445M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,073

Housing

Home Value$158,000
Rent$546
Ownership56.3%
Zillow$241,950
Housing Units105
Rent Burden51.0%

Health

Obesity38.4%
Diabetes11.3%
Smoking14.7%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death12,884/100K

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
Rain50.1 in/yr
AQI46 (Good)
Elevation145 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.0%
High School+98.6%
Graduate+12.9%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 43% / D 56%
Commute26 min
Broadband78.8%
Internet Speed173 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries8

Did You Know?

The median home in Godwin was built in 1974.
The nearest airport is Fayetteville Regional/Grannis Field (19 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.450 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
7.6% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 173 Mbps.
There are 758 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 40 fatal vehicle crashes.