Living in Goshen
The population of Goshen, in the United States, was 34,420 in July 2026. There were 328 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. For Goshen, owner occupation was 61.5%, and the vacancy rate was 11.3% in July 2026.
Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Goshen?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
Median gross rent was US$1,093 per month, while the median home value was US$184,900 in July 2026. 49.5% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 60.38 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Verizon 300 Mbps home internet18Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 21.57 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Visible unlimited mobile plan19Official · national market |
| Median gross rent | $1,093/month | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Households spending over 30% of income on rent | 49.47 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Housing vacancy rate (legacy series) | 11.25 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Average monthly rent (whole dwelling) | 1,038 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2020 | ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)1Official |
| Median monthly rent | 960.7 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Recorded property crimes | 591 offenses/year | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official |
Is Goshen a good place to live?
There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.
Worked out from these numbers
How international is the population?
14.9% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 5,153 of 34,525 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.
Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.Work and income
Median household income was US$59,184 a year in July 2026.
Goshen 4.0%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | 59,184 USD/year | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband | 76.44 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 89.58 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households with internet but no subscription | 2.21 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households without internet | 8.2 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households with satellite internet | 4.41 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Median gross salary | 2,628 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)21Community estimate · Supplemental context |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 3,552 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2025 | www.bls.gov20Official |
| Unemployment rate | 4.03 % | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
What does a salary buy in Goshen?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
RentInternetMobileLeft over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
| Each month | € |
|---|---|
| Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08. | €2,788 |
| Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31 | − €1,038 |
| Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30 | − €60 |
| Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30 | − €22 |
| Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities | — |
| Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish | €1,668 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Goshen. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
American Job Centers — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Goshen. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Family and education
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with high school education or higher | 83.09 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Schools | 29 schools | 30 Jun 2026 | NCES CCD public school count13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · school district |
| School enrolment, share of residents | 25.27 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
Healthcare
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental health provider ratio | 8 ratio | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official |
| Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents | 328 per 100,000 people | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official |
| Preventable hospitalizations | 2,476 per 100,000 people | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official |
Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Goshen when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.
Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.
Open the official coverage guideSafety
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 2,696 offences per 100,000country median 1,586 | 31 Dec 2024 | FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting11Official |
| Recorded violent crimes | 47 offenses/year | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official |
Mobility and administration
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average commute time | 18.9 minutes | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Workers commuting by bicycle | 0.95 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Workers commuting by public transport | 0.15 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Workers walking to work | 2.95 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Nearest airport | GSH | 3 Aug 2026 | OurAirports16Official |
| Distance to nearest airport | 7 km | 3 Aug 2026 | OurAirports16Official |
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Goshen. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course
U.S. Department of Education
For adult learners, adult English-language learners.
USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
For immigrants, future citizens.
Climate and air quality
Night-time low to daytime high
mm
Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Goshen 8.1
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 8.12 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202425Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan -0.167 · Feb 1.94 · Mar 8.44 · Apr 15.72 · May 22.06 · Jun 26.89 · Jul 28.5 · Aug 27.39 · Sep 24 · Oct 17.11 · Nov 9.11 · Dec 2.5 °C | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00123418 (GOSHEN 3SW)15Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan -7.89 · Feb -6.56 · Mar -1.78 · Apr 3.72 · May 9.94 · Jun 15.33 · Jul 17.11 · Aug 16.28 · Sep 12.17 · Oct 6.28 · Nov 0.444 · Dec -4.61 °C | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00123418 (GOSHEN 3SW)15Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan -4.06 · Feb -2.28 · Mar 3.33 · Apr 9.72 · May 16 · Jun 21.11 · Jul 22.83 · Aug 21.83 · Sep 18.06 · Oct 11.67 · Nov 4.78 · Dec -1.06 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information15Official |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 70.61 · Feb 59.18 · Mar 61.98 · Apr 96.27 · May 108.5 · Jun 104.6 · Jul 101.3 · Aug 102.9 · Sep 83.06 · Oct 84.58 · Nov 75.18 · Dec 64.01 mm | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information15Official |
| PM2.5, highest monitored reading | 115.9 µg/m³ | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county |
| PM2.5, annual mean | 9.54 µg/m³ | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county |
| PM2.5 monitoring sites | 1 monitors | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county |
| Annual precipitation | 792.9 mm | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Maximum July temperature | 22.54 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Average annual temperature | 11.4 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Minimum January temperature | 0.61 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
Similar climate. In United States: South Bend ±0.5 °C. Elsewhere: Chatham-Kent (Canada) ±1.4 °C, Markham (Canada) ±1.4 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±1.4 °C, Richmond Hill (Canada) ±1.4 °C, Vaughan (Canada) ±1.4 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month
Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.
Population and city profile
Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 5,153 is not 10.3% of the population. Each row names its source.
By nationality
National passport85.1%Foreign residents14.9%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign-resident share | 10.27 % | 31 Dec 2020 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official |
| Foreign residents | 5,153 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Population density | 743.5 people/km² | 31 Dec 2025 | Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau7Official |
| Population | 34,525 people | 31 Dec 2025 | U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program17Official |
| Population covered by crime statistics | 34,446 people | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official |
Additional context
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | 184,900 USD | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Owner-occupied homes | 61.51 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Labour force participation rate | 61.42 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Residents born abroad | 14.97 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Naturalized citizens, share of residents | 4.7 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Non-citizens, share of residents | 10.27 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Flu vaccination coverage | 62.48 % | 30 Jun 2026 | CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official |
| Mammography screening coverage | 74.5 % | 30 Jun 2026 | CDC mammography screening rate5Official |
| Residents without health insurance | 11.21 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher | 23.66 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Crime reporting agencies | 1 agencies | 30 Jun 2026 | FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area |
| Households with a vehicle available | 94.31 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database | 0 agencies | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Workers aged 16 and over | 15,068 workers | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Workers mainly working from home | 4.16 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households using cellular data plans | 83.28 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
Alternatives for people set on Goshen
Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.
Nappanee as a Goshen alternative in the same region
20 km away, better on 2 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 3.
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 862 Nappanee vs 2,696 Goshen−68%
- Nearest airport: 20.0 km Nappanee vs 7.0 km Goshen+186%
- Unemployment: 6.0% Nappanee vs 4.0% Goshen+48%
- Median gross pay, city: €3,293 Nappanee vs €2,628 Goshen+25%
- Foreign residents: 3.3% Nappanee vs 10.3% Goshen−68%
- Residents: 6,885 Nappanee vs 34,525 Goshen−80%
- Median gross pay, region: €3,552 Nappanee vs €3,552 Goshensame level
Plainfield as a Goshen alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 197 km, better on 4 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2.
- Median gross pay, city: €4,830 Plainfield vs €2,628 Goshen+84%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 741 Plainfield vs 2,696 Goshen−73%
- Foreign residents: 6.1% Plainfield vs 10.3% Goshen−41%
- Median gross pay, region: €4,043 Plainfield vs €3,552 Goshen+14%
- Residents: 50,043 Plainfield vs 34,525 Goshen+45%
- Nearest airport: 9.0 km Plainfield vs 7.0 km Goshen+29%
- Unemployment: 3.8% Plainfield vs 4.0% Goshen−7%
Cities near Goshen
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
Alternative cities in United States
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Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
What is the typical salary around Goshen?
The median gross salary is 3,552 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.
What is the unemployment rate in Goshen?
The unemployment rate is 4.03 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.
Is the air quality good in Goshen?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 8.12 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.
How safe is Goshen?
Police recorded 2,696 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.
How many people live in Goshen?
The published population is 34,525 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.
How many foreign residents live in Goshen?
5,153 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.
Is Goshen a good place to live?
Goshen may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.
Which cities are near Goshen?
Elkhart, Nappanee are near Goshen. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Goshen (Indiana), United States: population, rent, salary [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 859842ced8aa47769397aac6342b7428]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/goshen-in/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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Sources
- ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
- ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
- ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
- CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
- Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
- EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
- FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
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- FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
- HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00123418 (GOSHEN 3SW) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
- OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
- U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
- Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
- Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
- www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
- Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
- Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
- EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26
- Wikidata identity and coordinates — Q1015625 Wikidata identity and coordinates · wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-05
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