Goodland, IN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
923 332.4M (US)
Median Age
50.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
54.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
13.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$56,438 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$92,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$409 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$304 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
72.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Newton County
2
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro Area
4
Indiana
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Newton County
2
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro Area
4
Indiana
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 7 24
Feb 2 5 28
Mar 3 2 39
Apr 4 1 50
May 4 0 61
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 4 0 72
Sep 3 0 65
Oct 3 0 53
Nov 3 1 41
Dec 3 4 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 34% of residents leaning left and 62% leaning right.

Liberal (34%) (63%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 74%
Hillary Clinton 22%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, IN State Senate District 6, IN State House District 13, IN
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Schools

South Newton Senior High School
6 miles, NW • 3.7 star
South Newton Elementary School
6 miles, NW • 3.7 star
South Newton Middle School
6 miles, NW • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Purdue University-Main Campus
31 miles, S • 3.7 star
Saint Elizabeth School of Nursing
32 miles, S • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

Franciscan Health Rensselaer, Inc
14 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Iroquois Memorial Hospital
23 miles, NW • 2.3 star
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Airports

South Bend International Airport
83 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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