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Goldsmith, TX

Texas · Ector County · Odessa Metro

Goldsmith is a small town in Texas with a population of 215. Residents earn $89,464 per year, which is 19% above the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
215 Population 672/sq mi density
$89,464 Median Income $45,265 per capita
$110,900 Home Value $394,104 Zillow
$1,433 Median Rent 27.5% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
940 Violent Crime/100K 3,712 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$89,464 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$110,900 home value, $1,433/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
940 violent crimes/100K (147% above avg)
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $89,464
19% higher than US avg
Home Value $110,900
61% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 940/100K
147% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 26.5%
21% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,433
23% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.7%
21% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population215
Median Age42.2 yrs
Density672/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans5.6%

Economy

A+
Median Income$89,464
Per Capita$45,265
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$16,516M
Commute27 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$110,900
Rent$1,433
Ownership68.7%
Zillow$394,104
Housing Units107
Rent Burden27.5%

Crime

F
Violent940/100K
Property3,712/100K

Health

Obesity38.7%
Uninsured17.9%
Smoking21.0%
Depression27.9%
Heart Disease6.9%

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain12.5 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation3,154 ft (961 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.5%
High School+84.5%
Graduate+8.0%
School Score4.25

Community

2024 VoteR 76% / D 23%
Commute27 min
Broadband83.0%
EV Stations2
Libraries1

Is Goldsmith a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Goldsmith receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, a high uninsured rate, high obesity rates. Goldsmith offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Goldsmith is $89,464, 19% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. 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%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Goldsmith is $110,900, 61% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,433 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. At just 1.2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

With 940 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,712 per 100,000, 89% above the national average.

Education

26.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.2/10.

Climate & Weather

Goldsmith enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F. Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 12.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Goldsmith has a population of 215 with a density of 672 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The median age is 42.2 years, 8% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 54% female and 46% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 85% of residents, while 15% speak Spanish. 5.6% of the population are veterans. 9.4% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 80.3% have health insurance coverage.

Population

215
Total Population
672
People / sq mi
42.2yrs
Median Age
8% above US avg
0.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46%
Female 54%

Race & Ethnicity

Goldsmith vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 85.0%
8% above US avg
Spanish 15.0%
12% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Goldsmith vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Goldsmith is $89,464, which is 19% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $45,265 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,443. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 4,285 business establishments, including 356 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 4.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Goldsmith vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$89,464
19% above US avg
Per Capita Income$45,265
Avg Weekly Wage$1,443
IRS Avg AGI$70,127
Gini Index0.458 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)4,285
County GDP$16,516M

Business (County)

Restaurants356
Healthcare291
Retail500
Manufacturing216

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,644
90% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate5.99%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.1 min
Drive Alone77.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Goldsmith is $110,900, 61% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $394,104, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 93% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $1,433 (23% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 68.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 107 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1959. The average annual property tax is $6,644 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 27.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.2x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$110,900
61% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$394,104

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft$0
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio93.0%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory1

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,433
23% above US avg
Rent Burden27.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$887
1 Bedroom$935
2 Bedrooms$1,149
3 Bedrooms$1,497
4 Bedrooms$1,733

Ownership & Property

Homeownership68.7%
Owner-Occupied68.7%
Renter-Occupied31.3%
Housing Units107
Median Year Built1959

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,644
90% above US avg
Effective Rate5.99%
In Goldsmith, 38.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.1% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.9% of residents, above the national average. 33.4% have high blood pressure. 21.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 18.7% report binge drinking. 30.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 27.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 22.0% experience frequent mental distress. 17.9% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,751. The dentist ratio is 1:1,915. 72.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.0 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.7%
21% above US avg
Diabetes12.1%
Heart Disease6.9%
High Blood Pressure33.4%
Asthma11.4%
COPD9.2%
Cancer6.7%
Stroke3.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking21.0%
50% above US avg
Binge Drinking18.7%
Physical Inactivity30.4%
Depression27.9%
Mental Distress22.0%
Physical Distress16.4%
Short Sleep37.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate80.3%
Uninsured17.9%
108% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,751
Dentists1:1,915
Mental Health1:1,769
Checkup Rate69.3%
Dental Visits46.7%
Premature Death12,481/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.0/10
Exercise Access72.1%
Healthcare Facilities291
Goldsmith has a violent crime rate of 940 per 100,000 residents, 147% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,712 per 100,000, 89% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 38 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Goldsmith receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent940.0/100K
147% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property3,711.5/100K
89% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)38
Traffic Accidents6
Avg Accident Severity1.8 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Goldsmith enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 12.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 3,154 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average66.3°F
23% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,154 ft (961 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²)
Population Density672/sq mi
Coordinates31.9833°N, 102.6164°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyEctor County County
Nearest AirportMidland International Air And Space Port (MAF)
24 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 12.5"
67% below US avg
Snowfall 1.5"
Wettest Month (Sep) 2.52"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.35"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

PM2.5 (Fine Particles)6.9 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score82.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability44.9 / 100
Community Resilience14.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively High
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Very High
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

987 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 25, 2025.

Sep 17, 2024 2024 North of Tarzan, Texas Earthquake M5.1 71 km
Mar 26, 2020 41 km W of Mentone, Texas M5.0 138 km
Feb 28, 2025 26 km SW of Ackerly, Texas M4.8 78 km
Jan 2, 1992 12 km SSE of Eunice, New Mexico M4.6 60 km
Sep 1, 2022 38 km WSW of Mentone, Texas M4.4 136 km
Apr 10, 2024 21 km N of Stanton, Texas M4.4 84 km
Jun 1, 2022 western Texas M4.3 136 km
Feb 28, 2023 37 km NNW of Toyah, Texas M4.1 136 km
Sep 2, 2022 36 km NNW of Toyah, Texas M4.1 138 km
Apr 27, 2022 37 km WSW of Mentone, Texas M4.0 135 km
Jul 19, 2021 37 km ESE of Malaga, New Mexico M4.0 104 km
Apr 28, 2022 36 km WSW of Mentone, Texas M4.0 134 km
Jun 6, 2022 18 km SE of Ackerly, Texas M3.9 108 km
Apr 25, 2024 20 km SW of Jal, New Mexico M3.9 68 km
Mar 3, 2024 37 km NNW of Toyah, Texas M3.9 136 km
Feb 18, 2020 40 km W of Mentone, Texas M3.9 136 km
May 22, 2023 37 km NNW of Toyah, Texas M3.9 135 km
Jul 12, 2023 39 km NW of Toyah, Texas M3.8 147 km
Aug 22, 2023 37 km NNW of Toyah, Texas M3.8 136 km
May 19, 2023 37 km NNW of Toyah, Texas M3.8 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

313 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 76 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 30, 2024 EF3 63 km 0
May 20, 2019 EF3 41 km 0
May 22, 2016 EF3 97 km 0
May 14, 2010 EF3 20 km 0
Apr 19, 1977 EF3 69 km 0
Apr 19, 1969 EF3 80 km 0
May 15, 1965 EF3 49 km 0
May 24, 1957 EF3 80 km 0
May 30, 2024 EF2 37 km 0
May 24, 2022 EF2 88 km 0
May 20, 2019 EF2 69 km 0
Mar 28, 2017 EF2 95 km 0
Nov 16, 2015 EF2 77 km 0
Mar 18, 2012 EF2 27 km 0
May 5, 2006 EF2 76 km 0
Apr 10, 1997 EF2 84 km 0
Oct 27, 1991 EF2 67 km 0
Jun 6, 1991 EF2 90 km 0
Jun 6, 1991 EF2 90 km 0
Jun 6, 1991 EF2 84 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: FRYING PAN RANCH (106,253 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 FRYING PAN RANCH 106,253 40 km
2011 TOM 64,786 55 km
2011 DERICK FIRE 27,780 29 km
2011 PLEASANT FARMS 15,516 44 km
2011 HICKMAN 14,828 45 km
1993 JALTWO 13,332 76 km
2008 ELLISON 11,140 67 km
1994 UNNAMED 8,266 30 km
2008 CHEVRON 7,735 47 km
2008 PARKER 6,844 35 km
2008 UNNAMED 6,835 72 km
2008 NORTH 6,109 57 km
2008 GRAND FALLS 5,851 71 km
2011 SAND RANCH 5,839 25 km
2011 CEED FIRE 5,744 39 km
2008 UNNAMED 5,516 65 km
2008 ANDREW COUNTY COMPLEX 5,010 52 km
2009 CRIDER RANCH 4,056 63 km
2008 TUBBS CORNER 3,404 63 km
2011 BATES FIELD FIRE 3,186 35 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 0.4 in Driest
February 49°F (9°C) 0.6 in
March 56°F (13°C) 0.5 in
April 64°F (18°C) 0.8 in
May 73°F (23°C) 1.8 in
June 80°F (27°C) 1.7 in
July 85°F (29°C) 1.6 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 1.6 in
September 74°F (23°C) 2.5 in Wettest
October 65°F (18°C) 1.4 in
November 53°F (12°C) 0.6 in
December 45°F (7°C) 0.6 in Coldest

Goldsmith has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 45°F in December to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 13.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (2.5") and January the driest (0.4").

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Goldsmith is located in Ector County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 26.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 21% below the national average of 33.7%. 84.5% have completed high school. 8.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 76.1% of the vote, a 52.9-point margin. 83.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 291 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 77% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76.1%
D 23.2%

Winner: Republican by 52.9 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)38
Traffic Accidents6
Avg Accident Severity1.8 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+26.5%
21% below US avg
High School+84.5%
Graduate Degree+8.0%
School Test Score4.25
B Education Grade (3.1/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density672/sq mi
Total Area0.3 sq mi
CountyEctor County County

Services

Broadband Access83.0%
Avg Download Speed167.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed30.4 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations4
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities291
Restaurants356
Retail Stores500

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.1 min
Drive Alone77.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.0%
Average costs for common services in Goldsmith. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $243 ($146–$388)
Specialist Visit $340 ($194–$534)
Urgent Care Visit $194 ($97–$340)
Emergency Room Visit $2,136 ($777–$4,855)
Dental Cleaning $126 ($73–$194)
Dental Filling $243 ($146–$388)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $44 ($24–$73)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $73 ($49–$117)
Brake Pad Replacement $291 ($146–$486)
Tire Rotation $39 ($19–$73)
New Tires (Set of 4) $583 ($388–$971)
Battery Replacement $194 ($97–$340)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $97 ($58–$146)
Electrician (Per Hour) $87 ($49–$136)
HVAC Repair $388 ($146–$777)
HVAC System Install $6,797 ($3,884–$11,652)
Roof Repair $971 ($388–$1,942)
Roof Replacement $8,739 ($5,341–$14,565)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,457 ($486–$3,399)
Divorce (Contested) $14,565 ($4,855–$29,130)
DUI Defense $4,855 ($1,942–$9,710)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,457 ($777–$2,913)
Will Preparation $486 ($194–$971)
Trust Preparation $2,428 ($971–$4,855)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($15–$44)
Women's Haircut $53 ($29–$97)
Hair Coloring (Full) $146 ($73–$243)
Manicure $24 ($15–$44)
Pedicure $39 ($24–$63)
Massage (1 Hour) $78 ($49–$126)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.98 ($2.91–$5.34)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.40 ($2.43–$4.86)
Loaf of Bread $3.69 ($2.43–$5.34)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.37 ($2.91–$6.31)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.34 ($3.88–$7.28)
Rice (per lb) $0.97 ($0.58–$1.75)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $136 ($78–$243)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $68 ($29–$146)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $68 ($39–$117)
Internet (Monthly) $68 ($39–$97)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $63 ($29–$97)
Cable TV (Monthly) $83 ($49–$146)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $194 ($73–$486)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,942 ($1,165–$3,399)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $68 ($29–$126)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($7.77–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $97 ($29–$243)
Driver's License Renewal $29 ($15–$73)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,165 ($583–$2,428)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $971 ($486–$1,942)
After-School Care (Monthly) $388 ($194–$680)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $49 ($24–$97)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $971 ($388–$2,428)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,138 ($4,855–$29,130)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $58 ($29–$97)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $97 ($49–$194)
Dog Grooming $58 ($29–$97)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $39 ($19–$73)
Dog Spay/Neuter $291 ($146–$486)
Cat Spay/Neuter $194 ($97–$388)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$671
Toddler$624
Preschool$606
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$598
Toddler$567
Preschool$559
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Ector County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Mining & Oil/Gas 12,258 341 $115,992 40.63
Accommodation & Food Services 9,077 381 $27,120 1.25
Retail Trade 8,774 494 $44,134 1.10
Construction 6,880 341 $90,094 1.64
Wholesale Trade 6,634 368 $100,960 2.11
Health Care & Social Assistance 5,063 307 $62,174 0.44
Manufacturing 4,354 272 $92,467 0.66
Transportation & Warehousing 3,549 333 $80,008 1.05
Other Services 2,962 320 $60,481 1.23
Professional & Technical Services 2,426 305 $92,270 0.44
Real Estate 2,233 240 $85,613 1.80
Administrative & Waste Services 2,131 166 $66,491 0.45
Finance & Insurance 1,285 196 $68,121 0.40
Educational Services 440 24 $50,773 0.27
Information & Technology 384 21 $62,249 0.26
Arts & Entertainment 383 29 $20,281 0.29
Utilities 361 12 $168,900 1.19
Management of Companies 294 14 $97,947 0.22
Agriculture & Forestry 61 20 $47,400 0.09
Unclassified 53 27 $39,081 0.48

Radio Stations near Goldsmith

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

National Parks Near Goldsmith

1 national parks and monuments found near Goldsmith.

ParkTypeFee
Monahans Sandhills State Park State Park Free

Libraries in Goldsmith

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ECTOR COUNTY LIBRARY321 W 5TH ST0.0280,123

Cell Towers in Goldsmith

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
7340 West Highway 115 (148344)GTOWER95
7340 West Highway 115 (148344)GTOWER95
7340 West Highway 115 (148344)GTOWER95
7340 West Highway 115 (148344)GTOWER95
597 EAST HIGHWAY 302 (67677)GTOWER84
597 EAST HIGHWAY 302 (67677)GTOWER84
597 EAST HIGHWAY 302 (67677)GTOWER84
3001 NORTH FARM MARKET 181 (67671)LTOWER59
352 SOUTHWEST 8000 (87803)GTOWER58
352 SOUTHWEST 8000 (87803)GTOWER58
16711 NORTH ASTER AVENUE (43068)LTOWER57
South side of 16th StreetTOWER32

Power Plants Near Goldsmith

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
TEXAS CLEAN ENERGY PROJECTNOT AVAILABLENOT AVAILABLE-102.6NOT AVAILABLE
ECTOR COUNTY ENERGY CENTERNATURAL GAS FIRED COMBUSTION TURBINE221112-102.6OP
NOTREES WINDPOWERBATTERIES; ONSHORE WIND TURBINE221115-102.8OP

Bridges in Goldsmith

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete1958231,987F
CulvertConcrete196223939F
CulvertConcrete196231939F

Superfund Sites Near Goldsmith

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY7 MI. N. OF GARDENDALE, E. OFANDREWS
GCC PERMIAN-1 MI SW OF OFFICE16501 WEST MURPHY STECTOR

Airports Near Goldsmith

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lea County Regional AirportHOBMedium Airport
Midland International Air and Space PortMAFMedium Airport
Winkler County AirportINKMedium Airport
Andrews County AirportSmall Airport
Crane County AirportCCGSmall Airport
Gaines County AirportSmall Airport
Hamilton Aircraft, Inc AirportSmall Airport
J-Bar Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Lea County-Jal AirportSmall Airport
Mabee Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Midland AirparkMDDSmall Airport
Moore-Gilmore AirfieldSmall Airport
Odessa Schlemeyer FieldODTSmall Airport
Roy Hurd Memorial AirportMIFSmall Airport
Ryan AerodromeSmall Airport
Seminole Spraying Service AirportSmall Airport
Skywest Inc AirportSmall Airport
Wood Farm AirfieldSmall Airport

Police Stations in Goldsmith

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Gardendale Volunteer Fire Department
Odessa Police Department

Grocery Stores in Goldsmith

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Goldsmith GroceryConvenience Store101 E. Gulf Ave.

Treatment Centers in Goldsmith

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
PermiaCare - Turning PointSubstance Abuse432-580-2654
Permian Basin Community Ctrs for MH/MRBoth432-333-3265
WTCR OdessaSubstance Abuse432-335-8141

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Historic Markers
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Mines
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Frequently Asked Questions About Goldsmith

What is the population of Goldsmith?

Goldsmith has a population of 215 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 672 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 54% female and 46% male.

Is Goldsmith expensive to live in?

Goldsmith has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $89,464, 19% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $110,900 (61% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,433 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Goldsmith safe?

Public safety is a concern in Goldsmith, with a violent crime rate of 940 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,712 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Goldsmith receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Goldsmith?

Goldsmith enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 12.5 inches, with 1.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Goldsmith?

The job market in Goldsmith is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,443. There are 4,285 business establishments in the area, including 356 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 4.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Goldsmith?

The median home value in Goldsmith is $110,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $394,104. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,433. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 68.7%. The average annual property tax is $6,644.

How are the schools in Goldsmith?

Schools in Goldsmith have an average test score of 4.2 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 26.5% of adults in Goldsmith hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.5% have completed high school. 8.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Goldsmith?

The obesity rate in Goldsmith is 38.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 21.0% of adults are smokers. 30.4% are physically inactive. 27.9% of residents report depression. 17.9% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 72.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,751.

What is transportation like in Goldsmith?

The average commute in Goldsmith is 27 minutes. 77% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Goldsmith?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Goldsmith is 100% White. 85% of residents speak only English at home, while 15% speak Spanish. 5.6% of the population are military veterans. 9.4% of residents have a disability. 80.3% have health insurance coverage.

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