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Goshen’s story
227 years in pictures
The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2022 and 5 maps from 1916 on.
- 1799Goshen is founded
GoshenOH
Photo: Aesopposea · CC BY-SA 3.0
Population
759
Census survey, 2020–24
Median home value
$156K
Census ACS
Household income
$94K
median
Median age
51.6
years
Jobs based here
672
A job hub
Is Goshen a good place to live?
Goshen’s midpoint age is 51.6 years, where Ohio’s towns sit at 41.7 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. Kathryn Stagge-Marr Community Park, at 81 acres with 1 miles of trail, is the biggest park or preserve. Goshen has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
What makes Goshen stand out
Where Goshen beats most towns.
Small town
759 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Nearby attractions
All 79 attractions →Kings Island and 67 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Goshen. Close and well known come first.
Big draw10 mi Theme parkKings Island3.5M visitors a year
22 mi Stadium & arenaPaycor Stadium
21 mi Stadium & arenaGreat American Ball Park
38 mi MuseumNational Museum of the United States Air Force1.0M visitors a year
21 mi Stadium & arenaNippert Stadium
20 mi Zoo & aquariumCincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden1.2M visitors a yearSources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Kings Island: Eli Duke from Portland, OR, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Paycor Stadium: JonRidinger, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Great American Ball Park: Eric Kilby profile at Flickr website, CC BY-SA 2.0 · National Museum of the United States Air Force: No machine-readable author provided. Rogerd assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Nippert Stadium: Ben Levin, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden: Unknown, CC BY-SA 2.5
Getting set up
Moving to Goshen: who provides what
Goshen is unincorporated, so Clermont County and regional agencies provide most services.
PowerDuke Energy16.8¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterClermont Public Water SystemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers98% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesClermont CountyClermont County provides services here
Register to voteOnlineIn Ohio you can register online until 30 days before Election Day, in person until 30 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.govWho runs elections hereDirector, Clermont County Board of ElectionsClermont County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2026
ZIP code4512245122 100%Census 2020
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Goshen.
Work & commute
With 1.9 jobs for every working resident, Goshen draws in 664 commuters
The top destinations are Cincinnati (14%), West Chester Township (7%) and Sharonville (5%). Commuting out is the norm in Goshen: 2% of working residents work locally. 3.6% of Goshen residents live below the poverty line. Employers in Goshen added 107 jobs between 2013 and 2023, to 672.
2%work in town
| Goshen | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 3.6% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 27 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.2% | 6.9% | 8% |
Where working residents work
In Goshen2%
Cincinnati14%
West Chester Township7%
Sharonville5%
Miami Township5%
14 mi
median commute distance
672
jobs based in Goshen
A job hub
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Natural hazards
Natural hazards: low risk in Goshen, mostly inland flooding
Nearly three fifths of Goshen’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by tornadoes at 12%. FEMA expects less storm and flood damage here than in 72% of U.S. communities.
28risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Climate
Four seasons and pleasant summers: that is Goshen’s year
Expect July afternoons of 86° and January nights of 23°, with about 14 inches of snow a winter.
14″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter25–42°
Spring42–64°
Summer62–84°
Fall44–66°
Oct 18
typical first frost
Apr 23
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Health
How healthy Goshen is
For adults in Goshen, the share who had a checkup this year is 81%. The town beats the Ohio average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1. Among adults locally, 39% have high blood pressure and 10% worry about having enough food.
| Goshen | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 13% | 12% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 38% | 35% |
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 10% | 13% | 14% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 81% | 80% | 79% |
32 measures vs. Ohio
6 better25 too close to call1 worse
| What stands out | Goshen | OH |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 6.1% | 8.3% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 10.4% | 14.1% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.3% | 8.7% |
Mercy Health - Clermont Hospital
9.1 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Outdoors
Open space protected for good: 6% of Goshen
There are 1.1 miles of trail across 2 parks and preserves. Goshen’s concentration of trails comes in at 0.6 miles per square mile.
6%conserved
| Goshen | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.6 miles per square mile | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 6% | 3.7% | 4.3% |
6%
conserved · 72 of 1,193 acres
1.1 mi
of trails · 0.6 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Kathryn Stagge-Marr Community Park | 1 mi | 81 |
| 2. Cincinnati Nature Center: Long Branch Farm & Trails | — | 2 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Goshen
17pages on Goshen
The big questions
Out and about
After high school
Colleges nearby
4 within 15 miles of the center of Goshen
University of Cincinnati-Clermont CollegeCommunity college · Public · Batavia10.5 mi$6,750 in-state tuitionArizona College of Nursing-CincinnatiUniversity or college · Private for-profit · Cincinnati11 mi$23,760 tuitionGalen College of Nursing-CincinnatiUniversity or college · Private for-profit · Cincinnati12.1 mi$18,048 tuition
About 2 of every 100 Goshen residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
A job hub
Every workday, about 664 people come to Goshen for work
Where Goshen’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
672jobs based in Goshen
2%of working residents work in town
14 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Goshen
Census-designated place in Ohio, United States
Goshen ( GOH-shən) is a census-designated place in central Goshen Township, Clermont County, Ohio, United States. The population was 715 at the 2020 census. It is centered on State Route 28 (especially where it overlaps with State Routes 132 and 48), approximately midway between Milford and Blanchester.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Elevation
- 837 ft
- ZIP code
- 45122
Questions about Goshen
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Goshen, OH a good place to live?
Goshen has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.