Goodwin, SD

Full City Profile · South Dakota · Deuel County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
94 Population 200/sq mi density
$54,750 Median Income $41,357 per capita
$175,000 Home Value $473,690 Zillow
$519 Median Rent 19.2% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$54,750 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$175,000 home value, $519/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Goodwin, SD

At a Glance

Median Income
$54,750
27% below
$41,357 per capita
Home Value
$175,000
38% below
Zillow: $473,690
Median Rent
$519/mo
55% below
19.2% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
14.6%
57% below
93.9% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.1%
3% above
14.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
43°F

How Goodwin Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
73%
Home Value
62%
Rent
45%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
43%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Goodwin a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Goodwin residents earn a median household income of $54,750 , which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,357. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 200 business establishments, including 10 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Goodwin is $175,000 , 38% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $473,690. Median rent is $519/month, with 19.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 88.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1973.

Education

14.6% of adults in Goodwin hold a bachelor's degree or higher (57% below the national average). 93.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Goodwin has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 22.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population94
Median Age65.3 yrs
Density200/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans11.2%

Economy

A
Median Income$54,750
Per Capita$41,357
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$553M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,023

Housing

A+
Home Value$175,000
Rent$519
Ownership89.6%
Zillow$473,690
Housing Units74
Rent Burden19.2%

Health

Obesity33.1%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking14.0%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death7,408/100K

Climate

Avg Temp43°F
Rain22.7 in/yr
Elevation1,998 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.6%
High School+93.9%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 23%
Commute17 min
Broadband74.6%
Internet Speed33 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Goodwin was built in 1973.
The nearest airport is Watertown Regional (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.381 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
22.3% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.