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About Goessel
City in Marion County, KansasGoessel is a city in Marion County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 556. The city was named after Captain Kurt von Goessel (1852–1895) who went down with his ship, the Elbe, in the English Channel after it was rammed. It is located about 11 miles north of North Newton on the west side of K-15 highway.
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Housing in Goessel
The typical Goessel home is worth about $150,000, up 1% in a year, 40% below the Kansas typical home.
Work & commute in Goessel
Full picture →Most working residents leave Goessel for work: only 4% work in town. The top destinations are Wichita (12%), Newton (11%) and Hesston (8%). Half commute less than 20 miles.
Health in Goessel
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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 22 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Goessel
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 71% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Goessel
Full climate →Goessel has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 13 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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