GoodrichTX
A town of 273, settled in 1882.
Is Goodrich a good place to live?
37% of residents live below the poverty line in Goodrich, above both Texas’ towns (12%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Goodrich has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
What makes Goodrich stand out
Where Goodrich beats most towns.
273 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Goodrich: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Goodrich, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Goodrich.
A job hub: Goodrich has 5.1 jobs for every working resident and draws in 510 commuters
Most working residents leave Goodrich for work: only 1% work in town. Goodrich’s average trip to work is 33 minutes, against 25 minutes in Texas’ towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. Since 2013, Goodrich has added 396 jobs, to 511 in 2023.
| Goodrich | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 33 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 1% | 8.3% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The schools Goodrich’s kids attend
Its public schools are run by Goodrich ISD. Two of its 3 schools are below, each with why it’s listed.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goodrich ElLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 | 147 | C+ |
| Goodrich H SLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 | 67 | B |
NCES · EDFacts
A typical Goodrich home is worth about $142K
The typical Goodrich home is worth about $142,000, down 5.9% in a year, 52% below the Texas typical home. The median rent in Goodrich is $1,390 a month.
| Goodrich | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,390 a month | $1,208 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 72% | 69% | 73% |
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Inland flooding leads a high hazard risk in Goodrich
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 75% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In Goodrich, expect mild winters and hot summers
Goodrich has warm winters and hot summers, with plenty of rain. Goodrich’s July high is 94°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Compared with most of Texas and the rest of the country, more of Goodrich’s adults have been diagnosed with depression
26% of Goodrich adults have been diagnosed with depression. Goodrich beats the Texas average on 0 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 22. 15% of Goodrich adults have diabetes.
| Goodrich | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 20% | 14% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 18% | 17% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 24% | 19% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 34% | 30% | 25% |
| What stands out | Goodrich | TX |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 9.2% | 5.7% |
| More smokers | 18.1% | 12.5% |
| More adults facing food insecurity | 27.4% | 19.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Goodrich
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Goodrich; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Goodrich residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Texas.
Every workday, about 510 people come to Goodrich for work
Where Goodrich’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Goodrich
City in Texas, United States
Goodrich is a city in Polk County, Texas, United States. The population was 248 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Elevation
- 105 ft
- ZIP code
- 77335
- Area code
- 936
Questions about Goodrich
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Goodrich, TX a good place to live?
Goodrich has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.