Median Income
$27,299
64% lower than US avg
Home Value
$86,800
69% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
705/100K
86% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
8.6%
74% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,077
7% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
46.8%
46% higher than US avg
Unemployment
7.1%
97% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
35.7%
188% higher than US avg
How Goulding Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population3,448
Median Age36.9 yrs
Density2,897/mi²
Male / Female64% / 36%
Largest GroupWhite 29%
Veterans6.3%
Economy
D
Median Income$27,299
Per Capita$15,914
Unemployment7.1%
Poverty35.7%
County GDP$24,363M
Commute26 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$86,800
Rent$1,077
Ownership40.5%
Zillow$261,306
Housing Units1,194
Rent Burden46.9%
Crime
F
Violent705/100K
Property4,520/100K
Health
Obesity46.8%
Uninsured20.5%
Smoking24.0%
Depression19.0%
Heart Disease8.8%
Climate
Avg Temp69°F (21°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain68.3 in/yr
Sunny Days313/yr
Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Education
D
Bachelor's+8.6%
High School+75.9%
Graduate+1.5%
School Score5.17
Community
2024 VoteR 59% / D 40%
Commute26 min
Broadband81.1%
EV Stations33
Libraries10
Is Goulding a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Goulding receives an overall livability score of 2.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Goulding has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Goulding is $27,299, 64% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 7.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 35.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Goulding is $86,800, 69% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,077 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
With 705 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,520 per 100,000, 131% above the national average.
Education
8.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 75.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.
Climate & Weather
Goulding enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F. Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. With 313 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 68.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Goulding has a population of 3,448 with a density of 2,897 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles. The median age is 36.9 years, 5% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 35.8% female and 64.2% male. The city is predominantly Black (60.4%), with 29.3% White, 1.4% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 93.9% of residents, while 6.1% speak Spanish. 6.3% of the population are veterans. 25.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 74.5% have health insurance coverage.
Population
36.9yrs
Median Age
5% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
93.9%
20% above US avg
Spanish
6.1%
54% below US avg
The median household income in Goulding is $27,299, which is 64% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $15,914 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,159, 19% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 35.7% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 9,738 business establishments, including 657 restaurants. The cost of living index is 103.4, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 5.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $27,299 |
| 64% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $15,914 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,159 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $72,315 |
| Gini Index | 0.453 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 7.1% |
| 97% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 35.7% |
| 188% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 9,738 |
| County GDP | $24,363M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 657 |
| Healthcare | 997 |
| Retail | 1,122 |
| Manufacturing | 158 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,210 |
| 49% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 103.40 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 6.00% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 25.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 43.6% |
| Public Transit | 1.3% |
| Work from Home | 5.7% |
The median home value in Goulding is $86,800, 69% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $261,306, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 97.9% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,077 (7% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,296 for a one-bedroom to $1,526 for a two-bedroom apartment. 40.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,194 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1972. The average annual property tax is $5,210 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 46.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $86,800 |
| 69% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $261,306 |
| Median List Price | $420,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $420,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $208 |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 97.9% |
| Price Drops | 52.9% |
| Inventory | 17 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,077 |
| 7% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 46.9% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,212 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,296 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,526 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,971 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,261 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 40.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 40.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 59.5% |
| Housing Units | 1,194 |
| Median Year Built | 1972 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,210 |
| 49% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 6.00% |
In Goulding, 46.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 19.0% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 8.8% of residents, above the national average. 48.1% have high blood pressure. 24.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 14.0% report binge drinking. 38.6% are physically inactive, above the national average. 19.0% report depression. 22.1% experience frequent mental distress. 20.5% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,311. The dentist ratio is 1:1,413. 81.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.2 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Goulding vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 46.8% |
| 46% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 19.0% |
| Heart Disease | 8.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 48.1% |
| Asthma | 11.9% |
| COPD | 11.0% |
| Cancer | 5.5% |
| Stroke | 5.9% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 24.0% |
| 71% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 14.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 38.6% |
| Depression | 19.0% |
| Mental Distress | 22.1% |
| Physical Distress | 18.8% |
| Short Sleep | 47.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 74.5% |
| Uninsured | 20.5% |
| 138% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,311 |
| Dentists | 1:1,413 |
| Mental Health | 1:396 |
| Checkup Rate | 76.6% |
| Dental Visits | 33.8% |
| Premature Death | 12,586/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 81.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 997 |
Goulding has a violent crime rate of 705 per 100,000 residents, 86% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,520 per 100,000, 131% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 50 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Goulding receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Goulding vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 705.5/100K |
| 86% above US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 4,520.3/100K |
| 131% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 50 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Goulding enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 313 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 68.3 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 69 feet.
Temperature
53°F Jan (12°C)
84°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 69.4°F |
| 29% above US avg |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 313 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 69 ft (21 m) |
| Area | 1.2 sq mi (3.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,897/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.4399°N, 87.2295°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Escambia County County |
| Nearest Airport | Pensacola International (PNS)
3 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
68.3"
80% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul)
7.80"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0420 ppm |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.77 ppb |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.2 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 95.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 41.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 34.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Very High |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Very High |
| Ice Storm |
Very Low |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
| Coastal Flood |
Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
17 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.1 on May 23, 2025.
| Oct 24, 1997 |
15 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama |
M4.8 |
76 km |
| Oct 26, 1997 |
11 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama |
M3.7 |
74 km |
| Feb 18, 2011 |
22 km SSE of Dauphin Island, Alabama |
M3.5 |
84 km |
| Sep 30, 2003 |
10 km NNW of Atmore, Alabama |
M3.3 |
80 km |
| May 23, 2025 |
105 km S of Gulf Shores, Alabama |
M3.1 |
137 km |
| May 4, 1997 |
9 km ESE of Atmore, Alabama |
M3.1 |
64 km |
| Apr 11, 2019 |
6 km NNW of Pollard, Alabama |
M3.1 |
72 km |
| Mar 11, 2019 |
4 km N of Flomaton, Alabama |
M3.1 |
67 km |
| Oct 28, 1997 |
11 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama |
M3.0 |
74 km |
| Oct 18, 1997 |
69 km SSW of Dauphin Island, Alabama |
M2.9 |
139 km |
| Sep 25, 2003 |
14 km N of Atmore, Alabama |
M2.9 |
84 km |
| Mar 7, 2019 |
2 km NW of Jay, Florida |
M2.8 |
59 km |
| Mar 24, 2019 |
2 km ESE of Century, Florida |
M2.7 |
58 km |
| Apr 12, 2019 |
13 km NW of Flomaton, Alabama |
M2.6 |
75 km |
| Nov 10, 2012 |
16 km S of Dauphin Island, Alabama |
M2.6 |
91 km |
| Sep 5, 2000 |
1 km ENE of Monroeville, Alabama |
M2.5 |
122 km |
| Apr 11, 2019 |
8 km NW of Pollard, Alabama |
M2.5 |
72 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
18 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Sally (2020, Cat 2).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2020 |
Zeta |
Category 2 |
192 km |
| 2020 |
Sally |
Category 2 |
36 km |
| 2018 |
Michael |
Category 5 |
173 km |
| 2017 |
Nate |
Category 1 |
170 km |
| 2016 |
Hermine |
Category 1 |
284 km |
| 2012 |
Isaac |
Category 1 |
255 km |
| 2009 |
Ida |
Category 1 |
258 km |
| 2005 |
Dennis |
Category 4 |
13 km |
| 2005 |
Katrina |
Category 4 |
228 km |
| 2004 |
Ivan |
Category 4 |
62 km |
| 1998 |
Georges |
Category 2 |
153 km |
| 1998 |
Earl |
Category 2 |
122 km |
| 1997 |
Danny |
Category 1 |
64 km |
| 1995 |
Opal |
Category 4 |
20 km |
| 1995 |
Erin |
Category 2 |
16 km |
| 1988 |
Florence |
Category 1 |
245 km |
| 1985 |
Elena |
Category 3 |
83 km |
| 1985 |
Kate |
Category 3 |
163 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
527 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF3. Total: 21 fatalities, 596 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Feb 23, 2016 |
EF3 |
6 km |
0 |
| Feb 15, 2016 |
EF3 |
50 km |
0 |
| Oct 13, 2001 |
EF3 |
43 km |
0 |
| Nov 21, 1997 |
EF3 |
91 km |
0 |
| Apr 25, 1982 |
EF3 |
89 km |
0 |
| Dec 20, 1971 |
EF3 |
100 km |
0 |
| Feb 7, 1971 |
EF3 |
12 km |
0 |
| Nov 3, 1968 |
EF3 |
93 km |
0 |
| Oct 30, 1967 |
EF3 |
4 km |
0 |
| Dec 25, 1964 |
EF3 |
62 km |
0 |
| Mar 31, 1962 |
EF3 |
24 km |
17 |
| Dec 10, 1961 |
EF3 |
78 km |
0 |
| May 5, 1956 |
EF3 |
1 km |
0 |
| Apr 18, 1950 |
EF3 |
96 km |
0 |
| May 10, 2024 |
EF2 |
56 km |
0 |
| Jun 15, 2023 |
EF2 |
5 km |
0 |
| Jan 22, 2023 |
EF2 |
87 km |
0 |
| Jun 19, 2021 |
EF2 |
71 km |
0 |
| Feb 15, 2016 |
EF2 |
100 km |
0 |
| Dec 25, 2012 |
EF2 |
86 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: UNNAMED (10,557 ac, 2006).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2006 |
UNNAMED |
10,557 |
40 km |
| 2006 |
UNNAMED |
9,706 |
63 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
9,046 |
99 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
7,660 |
72 km |
| 2005 |
UNNAMED |
7,388 |
72 km |
| 2005 |
UNNAMED |
7,334 |
86 km |
| 2010 |
UNNAMED |
5,692 |
62 km |
| 2007 |
UNNAMED |
5,616 |
56 km |
| 2013 |
LOW KEY |
5,554 |
40 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
5,525 |
80 km |
| 2012 |
UNNAMED |
4,627 |
68 km |
| 2009 |
UNNAMED |
4,577 |
73 km |
| 2007 |
UNNAMED |
4,523 |
71 km |
| 2011 |
UNNAMED |
4,486 |
50 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
4,397 |
70 km |
| 2010 |
UNNAMED |
4,235 |
98 km |
| 2012 |
UNNAMED |
4,231 |
61 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
4,200 |
57 km |
| 2009 |
UNNAMED |
4,141 |
89 km |
| 2010 |
UNNAMED |
4,119 |
50 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
53°F (12°C) |
5.3 in |
Coldest |
| February |
55°F (13°C) |
4.8 in |
|
| March |
61°F (16°C) |
6.3 in |
|
| April |
67°F (19°C) |
3.9 in |
Driest |
| May |
74°F (24°C) |
4.6 in |
|
| June |
80°F (27°C) |
6.4 in |
|
| July |
84°F (29°C) |
7.8 in |
Warmest, Wettest |
| August |
82°F (28°C) |
6.9 in |
|
| September |
78°F (26°C) |
5.8 in |
|
| October |
69°F (21°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| November |
61°F (16°C) |
4.4 in |
|
| December |
54°F (12°C) |
4.1 in |
|
Goulding has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 53°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 64.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.8") and April the driest (3.9").
Average costs for common services in Goulding. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$259 ($155–$414) |
| Specialist Visit |
$362 ($207–$569) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$207 ($103–$362) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,275 ($827–$5,170) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$134 ($78–$207) |
| Dental Filling |
$259 ($155–$414) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$47 ($26–$78) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$78 ($52–$124) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$310 ($155–$517) |
| Tire Rotation |
$41 ($21–$78) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$620 ($414–$1,034) |
| Battery Replacement |
$207 ($103–$362) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$103 ($62–$155) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$93 ($52–$145) |
| HVAC Repair |
$414 ($155–$827) |
| HVAC System Install |
$7,238 ($4,136–$12,408) |
| Roof Repair |
$1,034 ($414–$2,068) |
| Roof Replacement |
$9,306 ($5,687–$15,510) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,551 ($517–$3,619) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$15,510 ($5,170–$31,020) |
| DUI Defense |
$5,170 ($2,068–$10,340) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,551 ($827–$3,102) |
| Will Preparation |
$517 ($207–$1,034) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,585 ($1,034–$5,170) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$26 ($16–$47) |
| Women's Haircut |
$57 ($31–$103) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$155 ($78–$259) |
| Manicure |
$26 ($16–$47) |
| Pedicure |
$41 ($26–$67) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$83 ($52–$134) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$4.24 ($3.10–$5.69) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.62 ($2.59–$5.17) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.93 ($2.59–$5.69) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.65 ($3.10–$6.72) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.69 ($4.14–$7.76) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$1.03 ($0.62–$1.86) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$145 ($83–$259) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$72 ($31–$155) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$72 ($41–$124) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$72 ($41–$103) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$67 ($31–$103) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$88 ($52–$155) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$207 ($78–$517) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$2,068 ($1,241–$3,619) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$72 ($31–$134) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$16 ($8.27–$26) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$103 ($31–$259) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$31 ($16–$78) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,241 ($620–$2,585) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$1,034 ($517–$2,068) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$414 ($207–$724) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$52 ($26–$103) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$1,034 ($414–$2,585) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,925 ($5,170–$31,020) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$62 ($31–$103) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$103 ($52–$207) |
| Dog Grooming |
$62 ($31–$103) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$41 ($21–$78) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$310 ($155–$517) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$207 ($103–$414) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $801 |
| Toddler | $675 |
| Preschool | $628 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $720 |
| Toddler | $570 |
| Preschool | $530 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Goulding
What is the population of Goulding?
Goulding has a population of 3,448 residents and is located in Florida. The population density is 2,897 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.9 years. The population is 35.8% female and 64.2% male.
Is Goulding expensive to live in?
Goulding has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 103.4 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $27,299, 64% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $86,800 (69% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,077 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Goulding safe?
Public safety is a concern in Goulding, with a violent crime rate of 705 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,520 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Goulding receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Goulding?
Goulding enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 313 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 68.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.
How is the job market in Goulding?
The unemployment rate in Goulding is 7.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,159. There are 9,738 business establishments in the area, including 657 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 5.7% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Goulding?
The median home value in Goulding is $86,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $261,306. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,077. Fair market rent is $1,296 for a 1-bedroom and $1,526 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 40.5%. The average annual property tax is $5,210.
How are the schools in Goulding?
Schools in Goulding score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 8.6% of adults in Goulding hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 75.9% have completed high school. 1.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Goulding?
The obesity rate in Goulding is 46.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 24.0% of adults are smokers. 38.6% are physically inactive. 19.0% of residents report depression. 20.5% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 81.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,311.
What is transportation like in Goulding?
The average commute in Goulding is 26 minutes. 43.6% of workers drive alone to work, 1.3% use public transit, and 5.7% work from home.
What are the demographics of Goulding?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Goulding is 29.3% White, 60.4% Black or African American, 1.4% Hispanic or Latino. 93.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 6.1% speak Spanish. 6.3% of the population are military veterans. 25.8% of residents have a disability. 74.5% have health insurance coverage.
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