Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 40 min6:28 am – 9:08 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 40 min7:54 am – 5:34 pm
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People1,421 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 27.7396 householdsMedian household income $72,813Median home value $163,900Median rent $788 a month67% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,131 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.2% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 732 employedMain industries: education and health care 40%, retail 15%, manufacturing 13%Average commute 22 minutes72% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 15% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages31% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 80%, Spanish 11%, Vietnamese 7%, French or Haitian Creole 1%6% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 49°F, lows 20°F17 in of rain a year, on about 33 dayswettest month August3 in of snow a year, on about 1 days82 days above 90°F, 132 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Goodwell Rsch Stn station
Nearby landmarksOklahoma Panhandle State Universitycollege · under a mileEtling Number 2 Reservoirreservoir · 5.0 miSunset Lakelake · 9.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsThompson Parkpark · 9.3 miCimarron National Grasslandnational grassland · 30.7 mi · 108,598 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 LowTexas County, OK, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsDrought Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription78% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPanhandle State Universityserves 1,200 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 202115 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation3,291 ft1,003 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMemorial Hospital of Texas County10.8 miPost officeGoodwell Post Officeunder a mileTown hallGoodwell Town Hallunder a milePoliceGoodwell Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationGoodwell Fire Department and Ambulance Serviceunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highHighGoodwell High Schoolright hereElementaryGoodwell Elementary Schoolright hereCollegeOklahoma Panhandle State Universityunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLiberal Mid-America Regional Airport LBL48 miUS highwayUS 54under a mileSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 73939 ZIP area.
