Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 41 min5:59 am – 8:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 39 min7:26 am – 5:05 pm
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People3,180 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.01,101 householdsMedian household income $55,492Median home value $152,700Median rent $996 a month79% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $720 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.2% unemployment rate55% of adults are in the labour force, 1,248 employedMain industries: retail 19%, education and health care 16%, construction 13%Average commute 25 minutes75% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages13% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher82% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 84%, Spanish 11%, other Asian or Pacific languages 3%, other Indo-European languages 1%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 46°F, lows 25°F44 in of rain a year, on about 63 dayswettest month May9 in of snow a year, on about 5 days30 days above 90°F, 100 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Anderson station, 6 mi away
Parks and public landsGoodman Towersitestate conservation land · 3.2 miBuffalo Hills Natural Areastate conservation land · 5.9 mi · 146 acresFort Crowder Conservation Areastate conservation land · 8.5 mi · 2,324 acresLanagan Towersitestate conservation land · 8.6 mi · 54 acresDeep Ford Accessstate recreation area · 9.8 miBicentennial Conservation Areastate conservation land · 8.8 mi · 706 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMcDonald County, MO, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality54% of days had good air in 2025196 of 365 days measured167 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 49, worst day 305main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Ottawa County, OK, 21 mi away
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription48% have cable, fibre or DSL28% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterGoodman PWSserves 1,250 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,127 ft344 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalFreeman Neosho Hospital10.3 miPost officeGoodman Post Office2.5 miTown hallGoodman City Hall2.3 miPoliceGoodman Police Department2.3 miFire stationGoodman Area Fire Protection District2.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJoplin Regional Airport JLN29 miMajor airportTulsa International Airport TUL88 miInterstateI-491.6 miUS highwayUS 711.6 miCoachJoplin (Road Ranger)Jefferson Lines22 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 64843 ZIP area.
