Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 12 min6:09 am – 9:21 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 10 min8:06 am – 5:16 pm
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People33,668 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.911,402 householdsMedian household income $67,461Median home value $204,200Median rent $1,133 a month69% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,977 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.0% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 15,150 employedMain industries: manufacturing 30%, education and health care 23%, retail 8%Average commute 19 minutes76% drive alone, 15% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages26% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher83% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 72%, Spanish 21%, German or Dutch 5%9% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 18°F40 in of rain a year, on about 79 dayswettest month May45 in of snow a year, on about 35 days12 days above 90°F, 125 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Goshen 3sw station
Nearby landmarksGoshen Collegecollege · 2.6 miYellow Creek Lakelake · 4.1 miNorton Lakelake · 4.5 miAnabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminarycollege · 8.3 miBuzzard Hillpeak · 7.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBlack Squirrel Golf Clubnature preserve · 1.3 mi · 119 acresModel School Parkpark · 1.7 miRobert W. Callander Sportsplexstate recreation area · 9.0 mi · 53 acresConley Wildlife Refugestate conservation land · 8.7 mi · 102 acresWellfield Trailsstate recreation area · 10.8 miAudubonstate conservation land · 12.0 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 26 Jan 201220 mi away, near Topeka, IndianaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 26 Jan 201220 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateElkhart County, IN, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality61% of days had good air in 2025222 of 364 days measured136 moderate, 5 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 43, worst day 171main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Elkhart County monitors, IN
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription76% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterGoshen Water Utilityserves 32,267 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation870 ft265 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalGoshen Hospital2.4 miPost officeGoshen Post Office2.9 miTown hallGoshen City Hall2.9 miPoliceGoshen Police Department2.8 miFire stationElkhart Township Fire Department Station 32.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSouth Bend International Airport SBN25 miMajor airportGerald R. Ford International Airport GRR93 miInterstateI-8012 miUS highwayUS 332.5 miAmtrakElkhart, IN EKH9.8 miCoachGoshenBarons Bus Lines4.7 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 46526 ZIP area.
