Goodrich is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The village’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Goodrich’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
One downside of living in Goodrich is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Goodrich, the average commute to work is 33.28 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
Being a small village, Goodrich does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The population of Goodrich is very well educated relative to most cities and towns in the nation, where the average community has 21.84% of its adult population holding a 4-year degree or higher: 34.02% of adults in Goodrich have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.
The per capita income in Goodrich in 2022 was $47,152, which is wealthy relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $188,608 for a family of four.
The people who call Goodrich home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Goodrich residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Goodrich include German, Irish, English, Polish, and French.
The most common language spoken in Goodrich is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
