Godley vs The Homesteads

A side-by-side comparison of Godley and The Homesteads: population, income, housing, and more.

Godley and The Homesteads are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

The Homesteads has the higher population (3,113 vs 2,223 in Godley). Godley has the higher median household income ($93,182 vs $64,037 in The Homesteads). Godley has the higher median home value ($323,500 vs $112,100 in The Homesteads).

Population, income & housing

	Godley	The Homesteads
Population	2,223	3,113
Median age	35.0 yrs	38.1 yrs
Median household income	$93,182	$64,037
Median home value	$323,500	$112,100
Median gross rent	$1,647	$1,107
Housing units	875	1,022
Homeownership rate	83.7%	79.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.2%	15.1%
Unemployment rate	4.9%	5.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Godley	The Homesteads
Population	961 → 2,223 (+131.3%)	3,333 → 3,113 (-6.6%)
Median household income	$47,031 → $93,182 (+98.1%)	$53,971 → $64,037 (+18.7%)
Median home value	$83,700 → $323,500 (+286.5%)	$72,000 → $112,100 (+55.7%)
Median gross rent	$998 → $1,647 (+65.0%)	$1,462 → $1,107 (-24.3%)

Godley

Population

9612,223

Median household income

$47,031$93,182

Median home value

$83,700$323,500

Median gross rent

$998$1,647

The Homesteads

Population

3,3333,113

Median household income

$53,971$64,037

Median home value

$72,000$112,100

Median gross rent

$1,462$1,107

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Godley	The Homesteads
Under 5	8.2%	5.5%
5 to 17	19.3%	24.0%
18 to 24	8.3%	5.7%
25 to 34	14.3%	10.7%
35 to 44	18.9%	10.9%
45 to 54	9.6%	12.5%
55 to 64	14.0%	12.3%
65 to 74	5.6%	13.2%
75 and over	1.6%	5.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Godley	The Homesteads
White (non-Hispanic)	71.8%	32.8%
Black or African American	0.8%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.1%	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	23.3%	66.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Godley	The Homesteads
No high school diploma	6.7%	43.1%
High school graduate	38.5%	27.6%
Some college or associate's	29.6%	14.2%
Bachelor's degree	21.2%	7.7%
Graduate or professional degree	4.0%	7.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Godley	The Homesteads
Drove alone	85.4%	89.8%
Carpooled	5.5%	2.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.3%	3.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.1%	4.4%
Other means	1.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Godley	The Homesteads
1-unit, detached	86.5%	22.7%
1-unit, attached	1.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.6%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7.1%	77.3%

Poverty & households

	Godley	The Homesteads
Poverty rate	12.2%	29.8%
Average household size	2.62	3.82
Mean commute (minutes)	33	30
Median year structure built	2011	1999