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Goshen vs Starks vs Warren

Cost, people, housing, commute and schools, side by side, each benchmarked against the U.S..

What stands out worked out from the figures below

Goshen has grown the fastest since 2010 (-1.7%).
Starks has the most affordable homes ($149k median).
Warren has the most people working from home (11.8%).

What matters to you?

Pick a few. We’ll pull those rows to the top and mark which town comes out ahead on each. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.

MeasureGoshenStarksWarren
People
Population
1,042Highest
556Lowest
942
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census
-1.7%Highest
U.S.: +7.4%
-7.3%
U.S.: +7.4%
-8.7%Lowest
U.S.: +7.4%
Median age
54.1±16.1Highest
39% above U.S.
46.7±9.4Lowest
20% above U.S.
51.6±9.7
33% above U.S.
Goshen and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
26.8%±5.9Highest
U.S.: 22%
16.4%±4.4Lowest
U.S.: 22%
18%±4.6
U.S.: 22%
Goshen and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
27.5%±8Highest
U.S.: 17.2%
20.3%±2.2Lowest
U.S.: 17.2%
24.6%±3.8
U.S.: 17.2%
Goshen and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
22.6%
U.S.: 35.7%
21%Lowest
U.S.: 35.7%
24.1%Highest
U.S.: 35.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0.9%±0.7Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
0.9%±2.3Lowest
U.S.: 6.4%
1.5%±1.9Highest
U.S.: 6.4%
Warren and Goshen are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$70,417±$26kHighest
13% below U.S.
$63,500±$8k
21% below U.S.
$62,981±$14kLowest
22% below U.S.
Goshen and Starks are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$255,600±$53kHighest
23% below U.S.
$148,500±$27kLowest
55% below U.S.
$237,200±$35k
29% below U.S.
Goshen and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$1,938±$416Highest
37% above U.S.
$1,063±$301Lowest
25% below U.S.
$1,167±$586
17% below U.S.
Goshen and Warren are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly
$4,760Highest
53% above U.S.
$1,348Lowest
57% below U.S.
$3,299
6% above U.S.
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
46.2%±74.1Highest
U.S.: 51.1%
45.5%±90.3
U.S.: 51.1%
44.4%±42Lowest
U.S.: 51.1%
Goshen and Starks are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Below poverty line
5.5%Lowest
U.S.: 12.5%
19.2%Highest
U.S.: 12.5%
11.9%
U.S.: 12.5%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
91.4%Highest
U.S.: 65.2%
90%
U.S.: 65.2%
85.5%Lowest
U.S.: 65.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1971Lowest
9 yrs older than U.S.
1988Highest
8 yrs newer than U.S.
1977
3 yrs older than U.S.
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
23 minLowest
13% below U.S.
33 minHighest
23% above U.S.
28 min
5% above U.S.
Work from home
6.8%±4.5
U.S.: 15.1%
3.3%±2.4Lowest
U.S.: 15.1%
11.8%±4Highest
U.S.: 15.1%
Warren and Goshen are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Schools
School district — — Warren School District
High school in town — — None in town
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U.S. average · Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024; 2010 & 2020 decennial census; NCES Common Core of Data. “±” is the Census margin of error. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. School rank compares math and reading proficiency against the state average.