It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Goshen has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Goshen has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Goshen than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Goshen may be for you.
One downside of living in Goshen is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Goshen, the average commute to work is 31.57 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
As is often the case in a small town, Goshen doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The citizens of Goshen are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 15.12% of adults in Goshen have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree
The per capita income in Goshen in 2018 was $31,359, which is middle income relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $125,436 for a family of four.
The people who call Goshen home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Goshen residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Goshen include German, Irish, Scots-Irish, French, and English.
The most common language spoken in Goshen is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and French.
