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Goodenow

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Total population

0

Median home value

$0

Median income

$0

Weather67°F · Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates41.39°, -87.64°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Within Illinois, United States, Goodenow stands as a census-designated community. Located at 41.392°, -87.640°, Goodenow occupies a temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,403 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 55% of daylight hours. The census-designated community extends across a compact 0.1 km². Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
0
Median home value
—
Housing units
0
Poverty rate
—
Unemployment
—

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
41.3922
Longitude
-87.6397
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
67°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday
79°F
Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
64°F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
76°F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
62°F
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
83°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Forecast for Goodenow, IL from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
259,535
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    9,891
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    9,281
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    8,208
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    8,195
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    7,923
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    7,814
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    6,898
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    6,524

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
18
Elementary
8
Middle
4
High
4
Other
2

Largest nearby schools

  • Crete-Monee High School
    High · Crete · 1,493 students · 19.9:1 ratio
  • Crete-Monee Middle School
    Middle · University Park · 965 students · 14.8:1 ratio
  • Columbia Central School
    Middle · Steger · 616 students · 15.4:1 ratio
  • Peotone High School
    High · Peotone · 450 students · 12.9:1 ratio
  • Beecher Elem School
    Elementary · Beecher · 447 students · 14.4:1 ratio
  • Steger Intermediate Center
    Elementary · Steger · 446 students · 13.5:1 ratio
  • Balmoral Elem Sch
    Elementary · Crete · 440 students · 16.9:1 ratio
  • Monee Elementary School
    Elementary · Monee · 397 students · 15.9:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
6
Largest magnitude
3.8
Largest event
2010-02-10

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Porter J. McCumber
Porter J. McCumber
American politician (1858–1933)
A
Alphonso Lingis
American philosopher (1933-2025)
J
John Holecek
American football player
Keith Rucker
Keith Rucker
American football player (born 1968)
L
Luke Butkus
American football player and coach
Rube Ehrhardt
Rube Ehrhardt
American baseball player
Tony Zych
Tony Zych
American baseball player
G. J. Huber
G. J. Huber
Brazilian businessperson
Hayley Williams
Hayley Williams
American ice hockey player
H
Howard Rae Penniman
American political scientist (1916-1995)
T
Tywan Mitchell
American football wide receiver
C
Chris Slayton
American football player (born 1996)
Albert Decatur Kniskern
Albert Decatur Kniskern
American general
C
Clara Penniman
American political scientist (1914-2009)
W
Will Craft
American volleyball player (born 1993)
R
Rod Middleton
American basketball player (born 1982)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.84
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,403

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
60
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Goodenow

The History of Jackson County, Iowa
The History of Jackson County, Iowa
B. McNally · 1879

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Citrus Flatid Planthopper
Citrus Flatid Planthopper
Metcalfa pruinosa
Seen 2026-09-16
Eastern American jack-o'-lantern
Eastern American jack-o'-lantern
Omphalotus illudens
Seen 2026-09-15
tall rattlesnake root
tall rattlesnake root
Nabalus altissimus
Seen 2026-09-15
Clustered Midrib Gall Wasp
Clustered Midrib Gall Wasp
Andricus dimorphus
Seen 2026-09-15
Golden Oyster Mushroom
Golden Oyster Mushroom
Pleurotus citrinopileatus
Seen 2026-09-15
Bronzed Cutworm Moth
Bronzed Cutworm Moth
Nephelodes minians
Seen 2026-09-14
Long-winged Dagger
Long-winged Dagger
Acronicta longa
Seen 2026-09-14
Corn Earworm Moth
Corn Earworm Moth
Helicoverpa zea
Seen 2026-09-14
Banded Tussock Moth
Banded Tussock Moth
Halysidota tessellaris
Seen 2026-09-14

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library