Goodhue, MN

Goodhue, Minnesota

Goodhue, Minnesota, in Goodhue county, is 27 miles N of Rochester, Minnesota (center to center) and 44 miles SE of St. Paul, Minnesota. The city is home to some 778 residents.

The People and Families of Goodhue

In Goodhue, about 62% of adults are married.

The people of Goodhue are more likely male than female.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Goodhue had a median family income of $49,531. Fewer people in Goodhue are poor than in most places in Minnesota.

Political Inclinations

George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($200) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Goodhue. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the city.

Goodhue Housing

According to the 2000 census, 84% of the housing in Goodhue was owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Goodhue, 87% of commuters drive to work. Unlike a lot of places, in the city it is actually possible for many people to ride their bikes to work, or even walk.

High Points

Goodhue strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Minnesota):

Category	Trophy
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 9%
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers)	Top 9%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers)	Top 13%

Comparative Profile of Goodhue, MN

Comparing Goodhue to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Minnesota (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Women
Racial Diversity
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Female Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home
Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Goodhue Almanac

Goodhue Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Goodhue Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Goodhue, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Goodhue High Schools (2004)

GOODHUE SEC.
510 3RD AV
651-923-4447
Serves 274 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 15.4

Goodhue Colleges

(List of All Minnesota Colleges)

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