At a Glance
Median Income
$96,429
$43,809 per capita
Home Value
$281,000
Zillow: $479,731
Median Rent
$2,148/mo
39.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
21/100K
472/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
49.7%
98.6% high school+
Unemployment
2.0%
3.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.5%
23.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
293 sunny days/yr
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?
A
4.0 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Goshen residents earn a median household income of $96,429 , which is 28% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $43,809. The unemployment rate stands at 2.0% (44% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,480 business establishments, including 81 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Goshen is $281,000 , 0% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $479,731. Median rent is $2,148/month, with 39.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1978.
Safety & Crime
Goshen reports 21 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 95% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 472/100K.
Education
49.7% of adults in Goshen hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(47% above the national average).
98.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Goshen has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C).
Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population1,004
Median Age38.5 yrs
Density5,020/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.3%
Economy
A+
Median Income$96,429
Per Capita$43,809
Unemployment2.0%
Poverty3.4%
County GDP$3,011M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,311
Housing
A+
Home Value$281,000
Rent$2,148
Ownership86.4%
Zillow$479,731
Housing Units385
Rent Burden39.3%
Crime
F
Violent21/100K
Property472/100K
Health
Obesity34.5%
Diabetes11.5%
Smoking23.3%
Heart Disease7.0%
Premature Death5,389/100K
Climate
Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain48.1 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation678 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+49.7%
High School+98.6%
Graduate+18.2%
School Score6.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 38%
Commute28 min
Broadband97.7%
Internet Speed176 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Did You Know?
Goshen was founded in 1849.
The median home in Goshen was built in 1978.
18.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Louisville Muhammad Ali International (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.440 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
5.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 176 Mbps.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.
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