Living in Goodell, Iowa
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Goodell · Census data 2020–2024
Goodell has 268 residents with a median age of 36.5. The median household income is $87,813 (17% higher than the Iowa median), the median home value is $57,100.
Goodell is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Goodell at a glance
- Population
- 268
- Median age
- 36.5State: 38.6
- Median household income
- $87,813State: $75,059
- Median home value
- $57,100State: $208,000
- Homeowners
- 95.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 2.8%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Goodell a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 17% higher than the Iowa median; home values 73% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 10.1%.
Cons: An average commute of 29 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Goodell
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Goodell the median home value is $57,100, 83% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,060 a month in housing costs.
Goodell median household income
The median household income in Goodell is $87,813 and the income per person is $26,997. 10.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Iowa: 11.1%).
Housing in Goodell: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 94
- Owner-occupied
- 95.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 4.8%
- Vacant
- 11.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 3.23
Goodell demographics
- Population
- 268
- Median age
- 36.5
- Under 18
- 39.6%
- 65 and older
- 7.1%
- Households
- 83
- Foreign-born
- 0.4%
- Veterans
- 9.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Goodell ›
Education in Goodell
2.8% of adults 25 and older in Goodell have a bachelor's degree or higher (Iowa: 31.4%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Goodell
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3.6%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 20 min
- Work from home
- 1.5%
- Drive alone
- 67.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 11%
- Homes with broadband
- 91.6%
Goodell vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Goodell, IA?
The median household income in Goodell is $87,813, 17% higher than the Iowa median of $75,059 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Goodell?
The median home value in Goodell is $57,100, compared with $208,000 in Iowa.
Is Goodell, IA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 17% higher than the Iowa median; home values 73% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 10.1%. Minuses: an average commute of 29 minutes.
What is the median age in Goodell?
The median age in Goodell is 36.5 years (Iowa: 38.6).
How long is the commute in Goodell?
The average commute to work in Goodell is 29 minutes; 1.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Goodell?
The unemployment rate in Goodell is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Goodell?
2.8% of adults in Goodell have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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