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About Goddard
City in Sedgwick County, KansasGoddard ( GAH-dərd) is a city in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States, and a western suburb of Wichita. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 5,084.
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Housing in Goddard
The typical Goddard home is worth about $303,000, up 1.7% in a year, 22% above the Kansas typical home.
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Safety in Goddard
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Work & commute in Goddard
Full picture →Most working residents leave Goddard for work: only 11% work in town. The top destinations are Wichita (58%), Waco (4%) and Riverside (3%). Half commute less than 12 miles.
Health in Goddard
Health Grade A−
Healthier than 84% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Kansas
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 10 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Goddard
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 29% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Goddard
Full climate →Goddard has chilly winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 13 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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