Town guide

Goshen, Alabama

Goshen is a town in Pike County, Alabama, home to about 355 people across 2.6 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 36035.

Homes sold for a median of $82 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population355139 per sq mi
Median home value$118,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$82Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Goshen

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Goshen

Distances

Nearest major airportPensacola International Airport (PNS)111 miles away
Closer regional airportMontgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) Airport (MGM)38 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Atlanta, GA168 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Houston, TX567 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Goshen; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Goshen

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Goshen had 269 residents in the 2020 census, down 10% since 2000.

It’s the 458th largest of 591 towns in Alabama by population.

Pike County grew from 29,172 residents in 1900 to 33,009 in 2020.

Goshen population by census2000: 300, 2010: 266, 2020: 269300200026620102692020

Pike County, 1900–2020

Pike County population, 1900 to 20201900: 29,172, 1910: 30,815, 1920: 31,631, 1930: 32,240, 1940: 32,493, 1950: 30,608, 1960: 25,987, 1970: 25,038, 1980: 28,050, 1990: 27,595, 2000: 29,605, 2010: 32,899, 2020: 33,00929K’00’1032K’20’3032K’40’5026K’60’7028K’80’9030K’00’1033K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 37°F. About 54.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near GoshenJan: high 59°F, low 37°F, 4.9 in; Feb: high 63°F, low 40°F, 4.5 in; Mar: high 70°F, low 45°F, 5.2 in; Apr: high 76°F, low 52°F, 4.7 in; May: high 83°F, low 59°F, 3.8 in; Jun: high 88°F, low 67°F, 5 in; Jul: high 90°F, low 69°F, 5.5 in; Aug: high 89°F, low 69°F, 4.7 in; Sep: high 86°F, low 65°F, 3.7 in; Oct: high 77°F, low 54°F, 3.3 in; Nov: high 68°F, low 44°F, 4.3 in; Dec: high 61°F, low 39°F, 5.1 in59°37°Jan4.963°40°Feb4.570°45°Mar5.276°52°Apr4.783°59°May3.888°67°Jun5.090°69°Jul5.589°69°Aug4.786°65°Sep3.777°54°Oct3.368°44°Nov4.361°39°Dec5.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Troy 2 W, AL weather station (7 miles away).

Jobs in Pike County

13,062 jobs at 650 businesses in Pike County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Pike CountyManufacturing: 2,431 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 1,911 jobs; Retail trade: 1,687 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,419 jobs; Professional services: 1,266 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,073 jobs; Construction: 765 jobs; Agriculture, forestry and fishing: 557 jobsManufacturing 19% Transportation and warehousing 15% Retail trade 13% Hotels and restaurants 11% Professional services 10% Health care and social assistance 8% Construction 6% Agriculture, forestry and fishing 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Goshen.

Nearest hospitals

  • Crenshaw Community HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Luverne9.7 miles
  • Troy Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Troy10.7 miles
  • The Health Care Authority of the City of Greenville- Lv Stabler HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Greenville30.5 miles

Providers with an office here

Mental health providers1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Schools in Goshen

Public schools here are run by Pike County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Goshen Elementary SchoolGoshenPre-K–6446Public5.4 mi
Goshen High SchoolGoshen7–12356Public4.9 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Glenwood.

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