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Goshen, AL

Alabama · Crenshaw County

Goshen is a small town in Alabama with a population of 378. Residents earn $49,013 per year, which is 35% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0
B Good
378 Population 148/sq mi density
$49,013 Median Income $24,485 per capita
$115,000 Home Value $131,458 Zillow
$868 Median Rent 27.5% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
525 Violent Crime/100K 2,242 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$49,013 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$115,000 home value, $868/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
525 violent crimes/100K (38% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
16.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $49,013
35% lower than US avg
Home Value $115,000
59% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 525/100K
38% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 16.9%
50% lower than US avg
Median Rent $868
25% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 39.2%
22% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.7%
53% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.0%
35% lower than US avg

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

People

Population378
Median Age42.9 yrs
Density148/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 63%
Veterans14.5%

Economy

B+
Median Income$49,013
Per Capita$24,485
Unemployment1.7%
Poverty8.0%
County GDP$606M
Commute20 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$115,000
Rent$868
Ownership79.5%
Zillow$131,458
Housing Units193
Rent Burden27.5%

Crime

F
Violent525/100K
Property2,242/100K

Health

Obesity39.2%
Uninsured9.7%
Smoking15.2%
Depression24.4%
Heart Disease5.9%

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain54.6 in/yr
Sunny Days306/yr
Elevation330 ft (101 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.9%
High School+88.1%
Graduate+4.6%
School Score4.43

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute20 min
Broadband74.2%
EV Stations2
Libraries2

Is Goshen a Good Place to Live?

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

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Goshen is $49,013, 35% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.7%. 8.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Goshen is $115,000, 59% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $868 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 525 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,242 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

16.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Goshen enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F. Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 306 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 54.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Goshen has a population of 378 with a density of 148 people per square mile, spread across 2.6 square miles. The median age is 42.9 years, 10% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.6% female and 47.4% male. The city is predominantly White (63.2%), with 34.1% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.1% of residents. 14.5% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 18.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 95.3% have health insurance coverage.

Population

378
Total Population
148
People / sq mi
42.9yrs
Median Age
10% above US avg
2.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.4%
Female 52.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Goshen vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.1%
24% above US avg
Spanish 2.9%
78% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Goshen vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Goshen is $49,013, which is 35% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,485 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $928, 35% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.7% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 300 business establishments, including 16 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 9.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Goshen vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$49,013
35% below US avg
Per Capita Income$24,485
Avg Weekly Wage$928
IRS Avg AGI$52,628
Gini Index0.558 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.7%
53% below US avg
Poverty Rate8.0%
35% below US avg
Establishments (County)300
County GDP$606M

Business (County)

Restaurants16
Healthcare15
Retail36
Manufacturing6

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,500
57% below US avg
Cost of Living88.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.30%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time19.8 min
Drive Alone83.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Goshen is $115,000, 59% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $131,458, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $868 (25% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $772 for a one-bedroom to $936 for a two-bedroom apartment. 79.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 193 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1965. The average annual property tax is $1,500 (lower 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 2.3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$115,000
59% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$131,458

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$868
25% below US avg
Rent Burden27.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$716
1 Bedroom$772
2 Bedrooms$936
3 Bedrooms$1,206
4 Bedrooms$1,381

Ownership & Property

Homeownership79.5%
Owner-Occupied79.5%
Renter-Occupied20.5%
Housing Units193
Median Year Built1965

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,500
57% below US avg
Effective Rate1.30%
In Goshen, 39.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.1% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.9% of residents. 38.7% have high blood pressure. 15.2% are current smokers. 16.2% report binge drinking. 24.5% are physically inactive. 24.4% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.8% experience frequent mental distress. 9.7% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,361. The dentist ratio is 1:4,342. 14.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.5 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.2%
22% above US avg
Diabetes12.1%
Heart Disease5.9%
High Blood Pressure38.7%
Asthma10.2%
COPD6.9%
Cancer7.0%
Stroke3.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.2%
9% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.2%
Physical Inactivity24.5%
Depression24.4%
Mental Distress17.8%
Physical Distress13.1%
Short Sleep38.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate95.3%
Uninsured9.7%
13% above US avg
Primary Care1:4,361
Dentists1:4,342
Mental Health1:1,456
Checkup Rate78.0%
Dental Visits56.0%
Premature Death13,952/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.5/10
Exercise Access14.8%
Healthcare Facilities15
Goshen has a violent crime rate of 525 per 100,000 residents, 38% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,242 per 100,000, 14% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 1 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Goshen receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent525.4/100K
38% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,241.7/100K
14% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
Traffic Accidents22
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Goshen enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 306 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 54.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 330 feet.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average64.5°F
19% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation330 ft (101 m)
Area2.6 sq mi (6.7 km²)
Population Density148/sq mi
Coordinates31.7200°N, 86.1232°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyCrenshaw County County
Nearest AirportMontgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) (MGM)
43 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.6"
44% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.54"
Driest Month (Oct) 2.87"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score34.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability90.3 / 100
Community Resilience32.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

13 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Apr 12, 2019.

Oct 24, 1997 15 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M4.8 133 km
Oct 26, 1997 11 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M3.7 131 km
Sep 30, 2003 10 km NNW of Atmore, Alabama M3.3 149 km
May 4, 1997 9 km ESE of Atmore, Alabama M3.1 145 km
Mar 11, 2019 4 km N of Flomaton, Alabama M3.1 132 km
Apr 11, 2019 6 km NNW of Pollard, Alabama M3.1 124 km
Oct 28, 1997 11 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M3.0 131 km
Sep 25, 2003 14 km N of Atmore, Alabama M2.9 147 km
Mar 7, 2019 2 km NW of Jay, Florida M2.8 130 km
Mar 24, 2019 2 km ESE of Century, Florida M2.7 135 km
Apr 12, 2019 13 km NW of Flomaton, Alabama M2.6 135 km
Sep 5, 2000 1 km ENE of Monroeville, Alabama M2.5 114 km
Apr 11, 2019 8 km NW of Pollard, Alabama M2.5 127 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

14 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Helene (2024, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Helene Category 4 270 km
2020 Sally Category 2 159 km
2020 Zeta Category 1 266 km
2018 Michael Category 5 141 km
2016 Hermine Category 1 257 km
2005 Dennis Category 4 152 km
2004 Ivan Category 3 154 km
1998 Georges Category 2 292 km
1998 Earl Category 1 185 km
1997 Danny Category 1 224 km
1995 Opal Category 3 55 km
1995 Erin Category 2 181 km
1985 Elena Category 3 251 km
1985 Kate Category 2 193 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

557 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 34 fatalities, 697 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 100 km 7
Mar 1, 2007 EF4 53 km 9
Apr 18, 1969 EF4 49 km 2
Feb 17, 2008 EF3 83 km 0
Nov 25, 1986 EF3 42 km 0
May 3, 1984 EF3 77 km 5
May 16, 1983 EF3 42 km 0
Apr 1, 1981 EF3 90 km 2
Nov 25, 1979 EF3 74 km 0
Dec 19, 1974 EF3 23 km 0
Dec 19, 1974 EF3 28 km 0
Dec 30, 1973 EF3 54 km 0
Dec 29, 1973 EF3 49 km 0
Dec 29, 1973 EF3 84 km 0
Jan 13, 1972 EF3 70 km 0
Sep 17, 1971 EF3 34 km 0
Mar 3, 1971 EF3 29 km 0
Mar 2, 1971 EF3 15 km 0
May 3, 1956 EF3 43 km 0
May 10, 2024 EF2 89 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (13,987 ac, 2006).

Year Name Acres Distance
2006 UNNAMED 13,987 77 km
2005 UNNAMED 10,827 80 km
2013 UNNAMED 9,046 78 km
2006 UNNAMED 7,788 80 km
2006 UNNAMED 6,753 78 km
2005 UNNAMED 5,854 78 km
2005 UNNAMED 5,600 77 km
2013 UNNAMED 5,525 98 km
2005 UNNAMED 5,442 62 km
2005 UNNAMED 3,854 100 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,794 97 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,759 100 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,733 63 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,694 54 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,362 86 km
2020 CN ROCK CREEK 02 3,337 98 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,305 90 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,267 71 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,018 73 km
2005 UNNAMED 2,967 92 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 5.0 in Coldest
February 50°F (10°C) 5.0 in
March 58°F (14°C) 6.5 in Wettest
April 64°F (18°C) 4.1 in
May 72°F (22°C) 3.9 in
June 78°F (25°C) 4.7 in
July 79°F (26°C) 5.4 in
August 80°F (27°C) 4.1 in Warmest
September 76°F (24°C) 3.7 in
October 65°F (19°C) 2.9 in Driest
November 57°F (14°C) 4.3 in
December 50°F (10°C) 4.6 in

Goshen has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 48°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 54.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.5") and October the driest (2.9").

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Goshen is located in Crenshaw County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 16.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 50% below the national average of 33.7%. 88.1% have completed high school. 4.6% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 77.2% of the vote, a 54.7-point margin. 74.2% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 15 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 83.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 77.2%
D 22.5%

Winner: Republican by 54.7 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
Traffic Accidents22
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+16.9%
50% below US avg
High School+88.1%
Graduate Degree+4.6%
School Test Score4.43
C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density148/sq mi
Total Area2.6 sq mi
CountyCrenshaw County County

Services

Broadband Access74.2%
Avg Download Speed102.4 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed85.0 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations4
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities15
Restaurants16
Retail Stores36

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute19.8 min
Drive Alone83.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.1%
Average costs for common services in Goshen. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $222 ($133–$355)
Specialist Visit $311 ($178–$488)
Urgent Care Visit $178 ($89–$311)
Emergency Room Visit $1,954 ($710–$4,440)
Dental Cleaning $115 ($67–$178)
Dental Filling $222 ($133–$355)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $40 ($22–$67)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $67 ($44–$107)
Brake Pad Replacement $266 ($133–$444)
Tire Rotation $36 ($18–$67)
New Tires (Set of 4) $533 ($355–$888)
Battery Replacement $178 ($89–$311)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $89 ($53–$133)
Electrician (Per Hour) $80 ($44–$124)
HVAC Repair $355 ($133–$710)
HVAC System Install $6,216 ($3,552–$10,656)
Roof Repair $888 ($355–$1,776)
Roof Replacement $7,992 ($4,884–$13,320)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,332 ($444–$3,108)
Divorce (Contested) $13,320 ($4,440–$26,640)
DUI Defense $4,440 ($1,776–$8,880)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,332 ($710–$2,664)
Will Preparation $444 ($178–$888)
Trust Preparation $2,220 ($888–$4,440)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$40)
Women's Haircut $49 ($27–$89)
Hair Coloring (Full) $133 ($67–$222)
Manicure $22 ($13–$40)
Pedicure $36 ($22–$58)
Massage (1 Hour) $71 ($44–$115)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.64 ($2.66–$4.88)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.11 ($2.22–$4.44)
Loaf of Bread $3.37 ($2.22–$4.88)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.00 ($2.66–$5.77)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.88 ($3.55–$6.66)
Rice (per lb) $0.89 ($0.53–$1.60)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $124 ($71–$222)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $62 ($27–$133)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $62 ($36–$107)
Internet (Monthly) $62 ($36–$89)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $58 ($27–$89)
Cable TV (Monthly) $75 ($44–$133)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $178 ($67–$444)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,776 ($1,066–$3,108)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $62 ($27–$115)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($7.10–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $89 ($27–$222)
Driver's License Renewal $27 ($13–$67)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,066 ($533–$2,220)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $888 ($444–$1,776)
After-School Care (Monthly) $355 ($178–$622)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $44 ($22–$89)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $888 ($355–$2,220)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,100 ($4,440–$26,640)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $53 ($27–$89)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $89 ($44–$178)
Dog Grooming $53 ($27–$89)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $36 ($18–$67)
Dog Spay/Neuter $266 ($133–$444)
Cat Spay/Neuter $178 ($89–$355)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$524
Toddler$502
Preschool$475
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$454
Toddler$457
Preschool$457
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Crenshaw County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 784 11 $63,729 2.68
Retail Trade 283 38 $26,398 0.80
Wholesale Trade 212 12 $65,318 1.51
Construction 116 27 $56,917 0.62
Other Services 90 16 $52,080 0.84
Finance & Insurance 88 17 $62,638 0.61
Information & Technology 18 3 $69,524 0.27
Real Estate 8 8 $31,505 0.14

Schools in Goshen

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Goshen Elementary School Elementary 462 28 16.5:1
Goshen High School High 387 26 14.9:1
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Radio Stations near Goshen

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

National Parks Near Goshen

10 national parks and monuments found near Goshen.

ParkTypeFee
Blue Springs State Park State Park Free
Chewacla State Park State Park Free
Falling Waters State Park State Park Free
Florala State Park State Park Free
Florida Caverns State Park State Park Free
Frank Jackson State Park State Park Free
Paul M. Grist State Park State Park Free
Selma To Montgomery National Historic Trail National Historic Trail Free
Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site National Historic Site Free

Museums in Goshen

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
TROY-PIKE CULTURAL ARTS CENTERART MUSEUM300 EAST WALNUT STREET3346702287$217,954
PIONEER MUSEUM OF ALABAMAHISTORY MUSEUM3345663597$98,710
PIKE COUNTY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM$7,815
CRENSHAW COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3343356575
HALL OF FAME OF DISTINGUISHED BAND CONDUCTORSGENERAL MUSEUM
MALONE GALLERY OF FINE ARTART MUSEUM3346703391
W.A. GAYLE PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM

Libraries in Goshen

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
TROY PUBLIC LIBRARY500 EAST WALNUT STREET0.093,216
LUVERNE PUBLIC LIBRARY148 EAST THIRD STREET0.028,930
BRANTLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY10 MLK DRIVE0.03,260

Farmers Markets in Goshen

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Crenshaw County Farmers MarketHighway 331 in Midtown
Pioneer Farmers MarketCorner of Oak and Academy Street05/10/2014 to 11/01/2014Tue: 5:00 PM-;Thu: 5:00 PM-;Sat: 7:00 AM-;

Restaurants in Goshen

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Old Barn Restaurant

Cell Towers in Goshen

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
5763 COUNTY ROAD 7714 DUP (108392)GTOWER128
APPROX 10 MI N OF TROY AL OFF RD 105TOWER110
3.8 Miles S of TroyTOWER108
239 KENNEDY ROADTOWER106
Highway 331 one mile south of Highland HomeTOWER96
216 OLD MERIWEATHER TRAIL (108374)LTOWER95
1.5 kilometers ESE of LuverneTOWER93

Fire Stations in Goshen

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Goshen Volunteer Fire Department132 Glenwood RDVolunteer334-484-4833

Bridges in Goshen

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete1952401,500G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19847371,500F
Channel BeamConcrete20171201,080G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2013160748G
CulvertConcrete200151630G
CulvertConcrete196232515F
CulvertConcrete200582370G
CulvertConcrete198721350F
CulvertConcrete195642280G
CulvertConcrete196621275F
CulvertConcrete195250250G
CulvertConcrete195231235F
CulvertConcrete195250230F
CulvertConcrete196331200F
Channel BeamConcrete196895200F
CulvertConcrete195432200G
Channel BeamConcrete2001204125G
Channel BeamConcrete2001204125G
CulvertConcrete196633100F
CulvertConcrete197021100G
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber199045100F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber194012120P

Superfund Sites Near Goshen

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
SANDERS LEAD COMPANY INCORPORATED100 SANDERS ROADPIKE

Airports Near Goshen

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cairns AAF (Fort Rucker) Air FieldOZRMedium Airport
Dothan Regional AirportDHNMedium Airport
Maxwell Air Force BaseMXFMedium Airport
Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) AirportMGMMedium Airport
South Alabama Regional At Bill Benton Field AirportMedium Airport
Troy Municipal Airport at N Kenneth Campbell FieldTOIMedium Airport
Area 18 Landing StripSmall Airport
Bartlett Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Benedick AirportSmall Airport
Billdee AirportSmall Airport
Blessings Landing Air RanchSmall Airport
Brundidge Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Carl Folsom AirportSmall Airport
Clayton Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Emerald Mountain AirportSmall Airport
Enterprise Municipal AirportETSSmall Airport
Fairlane AirportSmall Airport
Florala Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Flying H Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Fort Deposit Lowndes County AirportSmall Airport
Foshee AirportSmall Airport
Frank Sikes AirportSmall Airport
Franklin FieldSmall Airport
Freedom FieldSmall Airport
Geneva Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Heart of Dixie Aero Estates AirportSmall Airport
Hidden Springs AirparkSmall Airport
John H Hataway AirportSmall Airport
Kershaw AirportSmall Airport
Kirkland AirportSmall Airport
Liberty Field AirportSmall Airport
Little Texas AirportSmall Airport
Logan FieldSmall Airport
Mac Crenshaw Memorial AirportSmall Airport
Mc Gowin FieldSmall Airport
Moton Field Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Ozark-Blackwell FieldSmall Airport
Pratt Landing AirportSmall Airport
Prattville - Grouby FieldSmall Airport
RT-10 Landing StripSmall Airport
RT-14 Landing StripSmall Airport
RT-2 Landing StripSmall Airport
RT-3 Landing StripSmall Airport
RT-337 Landing StripSmall Airport
RT-4 Landing StripSmall Airport
RT-414 Landing StripSmall Airport
RT-415 Landing StripSmall Airport
RT-416 Landing StripSmall Airport
RT-6 Landing StripSmall Airport
RT-7 Landing StripSmall Airport

Police Stations in Goshen

1 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Troy Police Department

Grocery Stores in Goshen

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 19824Other5643 County Road 2201
Eagle's NestConvenience Store301 Greenville Ave

Post Offices in Goshen

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Goshen Post Office

Treatment Centers in Goshen

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
South Central Alabama MHC - Crenshaw County Mental Health CenterMental Health334-335-5201

Churches & Religious Organizations in Goshen

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CHRISTIAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH1487 COUNTY ROAD 1135
PLEASANT RIDGE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 68

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Frequently Asked Questions About Goshen

What is the population of Goshen?

Goshen has a population of 378 residents and is located in Alabama. The population density is 148 people per square mile, spread across 2.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.6% female and 47.4% male.

Is Goshen expensive to live in?

Goshen is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $49,013, 35% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $115,000 (59% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $868 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Goshen safe?

The violent crime rate in Goshen is 525 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,242 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Goshen receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Goshen?

Goshen enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 306 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 54.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Goshen?

The job market in Goshen is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $928. There are 300 business establishments in the area, including 16 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 9.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Goshen?

The median home value in Goshen is $115,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $131,458. For renters, the median monthly rent is $868. Fair market rent is $772 for a 1-bedroom and $936 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 79.5%. The average annual property tax is $1,500.

How are the schools in Goshen?

Schools in Goshen have an average test score of 4.4 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 16.9% of adults in Goshen hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.1% have completed high school. 4.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Goshen?

The obesity rate in Goshen is 39.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.2% of adults are smokers. 24.5% are physically inactive. 24.4% of residents report depression. 9.7% lack health insurance. 14.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,361.

What is transportation like in Goshen?

The average commute in Goshen is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 83.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 9.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Goshen?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Goshen is 63.2% White, 34.1% Black or African American, 0.8% Hispanic or Latino. 97.1% of residents speak only English at home. 14.5% of the population are military veterans. 18.8% of residents have a disability. 95.3% have health insurance coverage.

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