Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 32 min5:26 am – 8:58 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 50 min7:43 am – 4:33 pm
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People2,739 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.3950 householdsMedian household income $93,043Median home value $312,300Median rent $961 a month88% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,143 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.8% unemployment rate75% of adults are in the labour force, 1,399 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, farming, forestry and mining 16%, manufacturing 13%Average commute 24 minutes74% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 5%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 23°F, lows 4°F35 in of rain a year, on about 67 dayswettest month June44 in of snow a year, on about 21 days7 days above 90°F, 163 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Zumbrota station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksMerlyn Hadlerreservoir · 5.8 miSugarloaf Hillpeak · 7.7 miZumbro River Reservoirreservoir · 9.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsJohn Murtaugh Memorial State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.4 mi · 96 acresHay Creek State Aquatic Management Area (Goodhue)state conservation land · 4.9 mi · 91 acresBuck Family Memorial State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.2 mi · 159 acresTiedemann State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.4 mi · 136 acresJohn Peter Hoffman Spring Brook Valley State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.0 mi · 396 acresCovered Bridge Parkpark · 7.9 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowGoodhue County, MN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsStrong wind Relatively ModerateHail Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality90% of days had good air in 2025214 of 239 days measured25 moderate daysMedian index 38, worst day 97main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Goodhue County monitors, MN
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription73% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterGoodhueserves 1,200 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,133 ft345 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMayo Clinic Health System - Red Wing10.8 miPost officeGoodhue Post Officeunder a mileTown hallGoodhue City Hallunder a milePoliceGoodhue Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationGoodhue Fire and Rescueunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 otherSchoolGoodhue Public Schools1.0 miSchoolSaint Johns Evangelical Lutheran School1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 55027 ZIP area.
