GoshenNY
A town of 5,773. Healthier than 84% of U.S. towns.
What makes Goshen stand out
The 3 things Goshen does most differently from other towns.
Every workday, about 3,553 people come to Goshen for work
Where Goshen’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Goshen’s report card
Now in Goshen
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Weather
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Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Goshen. Another town gets a different order.
Healthier than 84% of U.S. towns
Goshen beats the New York average on 8 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
| What stands out | Goshen | NY |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 11.6% | 17.2% |
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 8.9% | 12.8% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.8% | 7.7% |
Homes in Goshen sell for about $685K
The median sale price was $685,000 in May 2026.
4.4% of Goshen is conserved land
1.3 miles of trails across 6 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Salesian Park | 1 mi | 34 |
| 2. Good Time Park | — | 60 |
| 3. Erie Street Park | 0.1 mi | 5 |
About one in ten working residents works right in Goshen
Most working residents leave Goshen for work: only 10% work in town. The top destinations are Goshen (19%), New York (15%) and Wallkill (10%). Half commute less than 15 miles.
Where working residents work
Less crime per resident than 93% of U.S. towns
Goshen reports less crime per resident than 93% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Violent crime per 1,000 residents
Property crime per 1,000 residents
Very low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 12% of U.S. communities.
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Goshen has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 43 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
About Goshen
Town in New York, United States
Goshen is a town in Orange County, New York, United States. The population was 14,571 at the 2020 census. The town is named after the Biblical Land of Goshen. It contains a village also called Goshen, which is the county seat of Orange County. The town is centrally located in the county.
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- Population
- 14,571
- Area
- 44 sq mi
- Elevation
- 525 ft
- Area code
- 845