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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.
| Measure | Goshen | Starks | Warren |
|---|---|---|---|
| Your priorities | |||
| 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 |
| On TownTapestry | |||
| Old photos in History | None yet | None yet | None yet |
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.

