At a Glance
Median Income
$177,604
$72,520 per capita
Home Value
$616,800
Zillow: $751,142
Median Rent
$1,063/mo
27.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
169/100K
212/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
64.3%
98.5% high school+
Unemployment
1.4%
0.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.1%
10.1% smoking rate
How Goshen Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Goshen's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Goshen a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.9 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Goshen residents earn a median household income of $177,604 , which is 136% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $72,520. The unemployment rate stands at 1.4% (61% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,444 business establishments, including 586 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Goshen is $616,800 , 119% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $751,142. Median rent is $1,063/month, with 27.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 86.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2007.
Safety & Crime
Goshen reports 169 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 55% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 212/100K.
Education
64.3% of adults in Goshen hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(91% above the national average).
98.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Goshen has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C).
Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.0 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population2,488
Median Age36.3 yrs
Density220/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born2.8%
Veterans5.1%
Economy
A+
Median Income$177,604
Per Capita$72,520
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty0.6%
County GDP$26,126M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,576
Housing
A+
Home Value$616,800
Rent$1,063
Ownership96.3%
Zillow$751,142
Housing Units830
Rent Burden27.0%
Crime
F
Violent169/100K
Property212/100K
Health
Obesity31.1%
Diabetes7.7%
Smoking10.1%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death6,948/100K
Climate
Avg Temp57°F
Rain47.0 in/yr
Elevation1,227 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+64.3%
High School+98.5%
Graduate+26.8%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 62% / D 35%
Commute27 min
Broadband96.4%
Internet Speed128 Mbps
EV Stations27
Libraries9
Did You Know?
The median home in Goshen was built in 2007.
The nearest airport is Northwest Arkansas Ntl (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.457 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
7.1% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 128 Mbps.
There are 586 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 25 fatal vehicle crashes.