Median Income
$115,700
54% higher than US avg
Home Value
$170,700
39% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
13.3%
61% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
34.2%
7% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Goshen Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population906
Median Age45.3 yrs
Density490/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 87%
Economy
A+
Median Income$115,700
Per Capita$35,578
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$10,607M
Commute30 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$170,700
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$286,328
Health
Obesity34.2%
UninsuredN/A
Depression26.9%
Heart Disease5.6%
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation848 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+13.3%
High School+88.8%
School Score5.90
Community
2024 VoteR 67% / D 32%
Commute30 min
Libraries10
Is Goshen a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Goshen receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Goshen stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Goshen is $115,700, which is significantly higher than the national average — 54% above $75,149. This places Goshen among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Goshen is $170,700, 39% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
13.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Climate & Weather
Goshen experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Goshen has a population of 906 with a density of 490 people per square mile. The median age is 45.3 years, 16% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (87.4%).
Population
45.3yrs
Median Age
16% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.1% |
| 26% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.9% |
| 93% below US avg |
The median household income in Goshen is $115,700, which is 54% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $115,700 |
| 54% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $35,578 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,111 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $82,154 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 5,080 |
| County GDP | $10,607M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 354 |
| Healthcare | 344 |
| Retail | 529 |
| Manufacturing | 163 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,129 |
| 75% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.59% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 29.8 min |
| Work from Home | 0.9% |
The median home value in Goshen is $170,700, 39% below the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $286,328.
Home Values
| Census Median | $170,700 |
| 39% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $286,328 |
| Median List Price | $423,802 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $423,802 |
| $/Sq Ft | $188 |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 9 |
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $873 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,092 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,388 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,550 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,129 |
| 75% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 3.59% |
In Goshen, 34.2% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 26.9% report depression. 23.7% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Goshen vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 34.2% |
| 7% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 10.2% |
| Heart Disease | 5.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.5% |
| Asthma | 10.8% |
| COPD | 6.4% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 19.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 23.7% |
| Depression | 26.9% |
| Mental Distress | 18.7% |
| Physical Distress | 12.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 97.1% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 76.7% |
| Premature Death | 8,757/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 83.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 344 |
Crime Rates: Goshen vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 21 |
Safety Score
Goshen has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 53.8°F |
| 0% below US avg |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 848 ft (258 m) |
| Area | 1.9 sq mi (4.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 490/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.2285°N, 84.1507°W |
| County FIPS | 39025 |