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Goodrich, TX

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Goodrich is a small town in Texas with a population of 326. Residents earn $37,330 per year, which is 50% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0
B Good
326 Population 459/sq mi density
$37,330 Median Income $24,291 per capita
$88,400 Home Value $146,745 Zillow
$1,371 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
69°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$37,330 median income, 8.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$88,400 home value, $1,371/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $37,330
50% lower than US avg
Home Value $88,400
69% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 15.7%
53% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,371
18% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.3%
26% higher than US avg
Unemployment 8.6%
139% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 27.0%
118% higher than US avg

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

People

Population326
Median Age32.5 yrs
Density459/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Largest GroupWhite 62%
Veterans4.5%

Economy

D
Median Income$37,330
Per Capita$24,291
Unemployment8.6%
Poverty27.0%
County GDP$1,866M
Commute28 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$88,400
Rent$1,371
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$146,745
Housing Units168
Rent Burden51.0%

Health

Obesity40.3%
Uninsured19.6%
Smoking17.8%
Depression26.4%
Heart Disease6.3%

Climate

Avg Temp69°F (20°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain51.0 in/yr
Sunny Days306/yr
Elevation113 ft (34 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.7%
High School+74.9%
Graduate+2.4%
School Score5.10

Community

2024 VoteR 79% / D 20%
Commute28 min
Broadband89.0%
Libraries3

Is Goodrich a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Goodrich receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. Goodrich offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Goodrich is $37,330, 50% below the national average of $75,149. At 8.6%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 27.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Goodrich is $88,400, 69% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,371 per month. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

15.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 74.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Goodrich enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F. Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. With 306 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 51.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Goodrich has a population of 326 with a density of 459 people per square mile. The median age is 32.5 years, 16% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (62%), with 4.3% Hispanic, 19% Black.

Population

326
Total Population
459
People / sq mi
32.5yrs
Median Age
16% below US avg
0.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 42.9%
Female 57.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Goodrich vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only71.4%
9% below US avg
Spanish28.6%
113% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Goodrich vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Goodrich is $37,330, which is 50% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 8.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 27.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Income: Goodrich vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$37,330
50% below US avg
Per Capita Income$24,291
Avg Weekly Wage$978
IRS Avg AGI$71,836

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.6%
139% above US avg
Poverty Rate27.0%
118% above US avg
Establishments (County)958
County GDP$1,866M

Business (County)

Restaurants84
Healthcare93
Retail151
Manufacturing18

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,442
84% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate7.29%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.6 min
Drive Alone80.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Goodrich is $88,400, 69% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,371 (18% above US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $146,745.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$88,400
69% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$146,745

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,371
18% above US avg
Rent Burden51.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied58.7%
Housing Units168
Median Year Built1976

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,442
84% above US avg
Effective Rate7.29%
In Goodrich, 40.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 19.6% of residents lack health insurance. 17.8% are current smokers. 26.4% report depression. 34.0% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.3%
26% above US avg
Diabetes13.5%
Heart Disease6.3%
High Blood Pressure35.4%
Asthma11.5%
COPD8.1%
Cancer6.1%
Stroke3.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking17.8%
27% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.6%
Physical Inactivity34.0%
Depression26.4%
Mental Distress21.3%
Physical Distress16.1%
Short Sleep42.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%
Uninsured19.6%
128% above US avg
Checkup Rate73.3%
Dental Visits46.3%
Premature Death13,398/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.7/10
Exercise Access29.2%
Healthcare Facilities93
Goodrich has an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation is 51.0 inches. The area enjoys 306 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average68.6°F
27% above US avg
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall51.0 inches
34% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation113 ft (34 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²)
Population Density459/sq mi
Coordinates30.6093°N, 94.9466°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS48373
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent. 15.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (53% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 58.9-point margin. 89.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 79.1%
D 20.2%

Winner: Republican by 58.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.7%
53% below US avg
High School+74.9%
Graduate Degree+2.4%
School Test Score5.10
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density459/sq mi
Total Area0.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access89.0%
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities93
Restaurants84
Retail Stores151

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9
FEMA Disaster Declarations182

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.6 min
Drive Alone80.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.5%

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