About Goodhue

Goodhue is a very small city located in the state of Minnesota. With a population of 1,178 people and just one neighborhood, Goodhue is the 326th largest community in Minnesota.

Goodhue real estate is some of the most expensive in Minnesota, although Goodhue house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Goodhue is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Goodhue is a city of sales and office workers, managers and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Goodhue who work in management occupations (14.92%), office and administrative support (10.25%) and sales jobs (8.02%).

In addition, Goodhue is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates". Urban sophisticates are educated, wealthy, executives and professionals, who have urbane tastes in books, food, and travel, whether they actually live in a big city, or choose to reside in a small town. In big or medium-sized cities, urban sophisticates tend to frequent art institutions such as opera, symphonies, ballet, live theatre, and museums.

Because of many things, Goodhue is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Goodhue really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Goodhue perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.

Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Goodhue is worth considering.

Goodhue Information and Demographics

The rate of college-level education in Goodhue is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 21.84%: just 10.55% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree.

The per capita income in Goodhue in 2010 was $21,861, which is lower middle income relative to Minnesota, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $87,444 for a family of four. However, Goodhue contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Goodhue home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Goodhue residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Goodhue also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 12.84% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Goodhue include German, Irish, Swedish, Norwegian and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Goodhue is English. Some people also speak Spanish.

Goodhue, MN Appreciation Rates Help

PERIOD	TOTAL APPRECIATION	AVG. ANNUAL RATE	COMPARED TO MN*	COMPARED TO AMERICA*
SINCE 1990	200.93%	4.91%	10	10
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				* 10 is highest

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