Town guide

Goshen, Pennsylvania

Goshen is a township in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, home to about 401 people across 49 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 16830 and 16836.

Homes sold for a median of $160 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population4018 per sq mi
Median home value$120,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$160Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking58%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Goshen

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Goshen

Distances

Nearest major airportPittsburgh International Airport (PIT)105 miles away
Closer regional airportDuBois Regional Airport (DUJ)29 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Pittsburgh, PA94 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA184 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 390 residents in the 2020 census, down 21% since 2000.

It’s the 2261st largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

Clearfield County grew from 80,614 residents in 1900 to 80,562 in 2020.

Goshen population by census2000: 496, 2010: 435, 2020: 390496200043520103902020

Clearfield County, 1900–2020

Clearfield County population, 1900 to 20201900: 80,614, 1910: 93,768, 1920: 103,236, 1930: 86,727, 1940: 92,094, 1950: 85,957, 1960: 81,534, 1970: 74,619, 1980: 83,578, 1990: 78,097, 2000: 83,382, 2010: 81,642, 2020: 80,56281K’00’10103K’20’3092K’40’5082K’60’7084K’80’9083K’00’1081K’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 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 18°F. About 40.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near GoshenJan: high 34°F, low 18°F, 2.8 in; Feb: high 38°F, low 19°F, 2.3 in; Mar: high 47°F, low 26°F, 3.1 in; Apr: high 60°F, low 36°F, 3.9 in; May: high 70°F, low 46°F, 3.7 in; Jun: high 78°F, low 55°F, 4.4 in; Jul: high 82°F, low 59°F, 3.6 in; Aug: high 81°F, low 57°F, 3.5 in; Sep: high 73°F, low 50°F, 3.8 in; Oct: high 62°F, low 40°F, 3.2 in; Nov: high 49°F, low 31°F, 3.2 in; Dec: high 38°F, low 23°F, 2.9 in34°18°Jan2.838°19°Feb2.347°26°Mar3.160°36°Apr3.970°46°May3.778°55°Jun4.482°59°Jul3.681°57°Aug3.573°50°Sep3.862°40°Oct3.249°31°Nov3.238°23°Dec2.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Clearfield Lawrence Ap, PA weather station (2 miles away).

Jobs in Clearfield County

25,320 jobs at 1,910 businesses in Clearfield County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Clearfield CountyHealth care and social assistance: 5,991 jobs; Retail trade: 4,535 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 2,601 jobs; Manufacturing: 2,387 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 2,322 jobs; Other services: 1,674 jobs; Administrative and support: 1,403 jobs; Finance and insurance: 817 jobsHealth care and social assistance 24% Retail trade 18% Transportation and warehousing 10% Manufacturing 9% Hotels and restaurants 9% Other services 7% Administrative and support 6% Finance and insurance 3%

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

Health care

181 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Goshen’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Penn Highlands DuboisGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Dubois21.6 miles
  • Penn Highlands TyroneCritical access hospital · emergency room · Tyrone26.7 miles
  • Penn Highlands ElkCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Saint Marys28.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors14
Specialist doctors26
Dentists10
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants42
Mental health providers57
Physical and occupational therapists22
Optometrists4
Chiropractors6
Pharmacies8

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.

Places in and around Goshen

Parks (6 nearby)

  • Clearfield County Fair Grounds · 43 acres4.3 mi
  • Lawrence Township Recreational Park · 36 acres4.1 mi
  • Elliot's Park · 2 acres3.7 mi
  • Upper Witmer Park · 2 acres4.3 mi
  • Lower Witmer Park · 2 acres4.2 mi
  • Riverwalk Park · 2 acres4.3 mi

Grocery stores (3 nearby)

  • Walmart Supercenter2.2 mi
  • Save-A-Lot2.9 mi
  • J&G Food Warehouse4.1 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Clearfield Public Library4.3 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Grice Clearfield Community Museum3.9 mi

Theaters and performance venues (2 nearby)

  • Clearfield Arts Studio Theatre4.2 mi
  • Riverwalk Amphitheatre4.3 mi

Counts are within about 4.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Goshen

Public schools here are run by Clearfield Area SD, Clearfield County Career and Technology Center. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Clearfield Area El SchClearfieldK–61,067Public3.8 mi
Clearfield Area JSHSClearfield7–121,008Public7.2 mi
Clearfield County Career & Technology CenterClearfield9–1212Career and Technical3.0 mi
Private schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
St Francis SchoolClearfieldPre-K–8119Roman Catholic4.3 mi
Clearfield Alliance Christian SchoolClearfieldK–12101Christian (no specific denomination)2.6 mi
Soaring Heights SchoolClearfield1–1280Nonsectarian6.5 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Lawrence Township (Clearfield County), Clearfield Borough, Girard Township (Clearfield County), Pike Township (Clearfield County), Covington Township (Clearfield County) and Karthaus.

Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.