Goff, KS

Kansas · Metropolitan Area

Goff is a small town in Kansas with a population of 90.

2.1 /5.0
C Fair
90 Population 429/sq mi density
N/A Median Income $20,707 per capita
$50,000 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
53°F Avg Temperature
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $50,000
82% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 14.0%
58% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.5%
26% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.5%
3% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 42.3%
241% higher than US avg

How Goff Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population90
Median Age23.9 yrs
Density429/mi²
Male / Female36% / 64%
Largest GroupWhite 91%
Veterans55.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$20,707
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty42.3%
County GDP$508M
Commute37 min

Housing

Home Value$50,000
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity40.5%
UninsuredN/A
Depression22.3%
Heart Disease5.6%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
AQI39 (Good)
Rain37.9 in/yr
Elevation1,234 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.0%
High School+93.0%
School Score5.80

Community

2024 VoteR 70% / D 28%
Commute37 min
Broadband34.0%
Libraries1

Is Goff a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Goff receives an overall livability score of 2.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, long commute times, high obesity rates. Goff has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.5%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 42.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 37 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Goff is $50,000, 82% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.

Education

14.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Goff experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.9 inches, including 10.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Goff has a population of 90 with a density of 429 people per square mile. The median age is 23.9 years, 39% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (91.1%), with 3.3% Hispanic.

Population

90
Total Population
429
People / sq mi
23.9yrs
Median Age
39% below US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 35.6%
Female 64.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Goff vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Goff vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Goff is N/A. The unemployment rate is 3.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 42.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 37 minutes.

Income: Goff vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$20,707
Avg Weekly Wage$891
IRS Avg AGI$64,805

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.5%
3% below US avg
Poverty Rate42.3%
241% above US avg
Establishments (County)324
County GDP$508M

Business (County)

Restaurants20
Healthcare27
Retail40
Manufacturing9

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,724
6% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate7.45%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time37.4 min
Drive Alone82.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Goff is $50,000, 82% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$50,000
82% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$702
1 Bedroom$753
2 Bedrooms$947
3 Bedrooms$1,223
4 Bedrooms$1,397

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied76.5%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,724
6% above US avg
Effective Rate7.45%
In Goff, 40.5% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 22.3% report depression. 25.4% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Goff vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.5%
26% above US avg
Diabetes9.5%
Heart Disease5.6%
High Blood Pressure31.8%
Asthma10.6%
COPD6.8%
Stroke3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking19.5%
Physical Inactivity25.4%
Depression22.3%
Mental Distress17.9%
Physical Distress12.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.8%
Checkup Rate73.3%
Premature Death9,798/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.4/10
Exercise Access48.4%
Healthcare Facilities27

Crime Rates: Goff vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2

Safety Score

Goff has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation is 37.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average53.2°F
1% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall37.9 inches
0% below US avg
Snowfall10.7 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,234 ft (376 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Population Density429/sq mi
Coordinates39.6641°N, 95.9318°W
County FIPS20085
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 14.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (58% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 42.6-point margin. 34.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 70.4%
D 27.8%

Winner: Republican by 42.6 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+14.0%
58% below US avg
High School+93.0%
School Test Score5.80
C Education Grade (2.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density429/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access34.0%
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities27
Restaurants20
Retail Stores40

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute37.4 min
Drive Alone82.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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