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Goaso

Goaso, Ahafo

Regional capital of Ahafo. Forested cocoa country, gateway to the Bia Biosphere Reserve.

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Map & GIS layers

Toggle what matters to you

Flooding risk, walkability, transit, schools, and more — each scored 1–5 with sources you can audit.

Map insights

Toggle mapped overlays. Disabled rows mean the score exists, but no drawable features are mapped yet.

Lifestyle

Risks & utilities

  • Noise level

    Road, nightlife, and industrial noise exposure

    Good
    Score4.0 / 5

    Quiet outside market days; the surrounding forest belt keeps background noise unusually low.

    Sources: Habivista neighbourhood guide

  • Markets

    Day markets, supermarkets, farmers' markets

    Excellent
    Score5.0 / 5

    8 mapped markets features inside the mapped neighbourhood boundary. Score uses weighted mapped count and nearest-feature distance. Distances are straight-line from the town centre.

    Score model

    • Mapped feature count60% · 8 features
    • Nearest mapped feature40% · 0.1 km
    As of May 2026Sources: OpenStreetMap

  • Schools

    International, private, and public school density

    Excellent
    Score5.0 / 5

    17 mapped schools features inside the mapped neighbourhood boundary. Score uses weighted mapped count and nearest-feature distance. Distances are straight-line from the town centre.

    Score model

    • Mapped feature count60% · 17 features
    • Nearest mapped feature40% · 0.1 km
    As of May 2026Sources: Habivista neighbourhood guide, OpenStreetMap, Ghana schools geocoding workbook, OpenStreetMap/Nominatim, SHS Select, GES/EMIS verification queue

  • Transit

    Trotros, taxis, and commuter routes

    Take care
    Score1.0 / 5

    0 mapped bus stops within 2.5 km of the town centre. Transit summary still reflects broader trotro, taxi, and commuter-route access; the map score uses weighted bus-stop count and nearest-stop distance.

    Score model

    • Mapped feature count65% · 0 features
    • Nearest mapped feature35% · 2.5 km
    As of May 2026Sources: Habivista neighbourhood guide, OpenStreetMap

  • Flood risk

    Rainy-season waterlogging and catchment zones

    High indicative risk
    Score1.0 / 5

    Indicative, non-authoritative exposure layer from 88 mapped waterways/water features inside the mapped neighbourhood boundary. Score uses weighted local water-feature density, nearest water-feature distance, and low-weight EONET support. Confirm individual properties during inspection.

    Score model

    • Mapped waterways and water features45% · 88 features
    • Nearest mapped water feature40% · 0.1 km
    • NASA EONET regional support15% · 0 events
    As of May 2026Sources: OpenStreetMap, NASA EONET, Habivista neighbourhood guide

  • Green space

    Parks, tree cover, and open green areas

    Good
    Score4.0 / 5

    12 mapped green space features inside the mapped neighbourhood boundary. Score uses weighted mapped count and nearest-feature distance, plus approximate mapped green area. Distances are straight-line from the town centre.

    Score model

    • Mapped feature count35% · 12 features
    • Nearest mapped feature40% · 0.3 km
    • Mapped green area25% · 4.2 ha
    As of May 2026Sources: OpenStreetMap

  • Healthcare

    Hospitals, clinics, pharmacies

    Excellent
    Score5.0 / 5

    19 mapped healthcare features inside the mapped neighbourhood boundary. Score uses weighted mapped count and nearest-feature distance. Distances are straight-line from the town centre.

    Score model

    • Mapped feature count60% · 19 features
    • Nearest mapped feature40% · 0.1 km
    As of May 2026Sources: OpenStreetMap, Ghana hospitals and health facilities geocoding workbook, Ghana Open Data health facilities CSV

  • Walkability

    How many daily trips you can do on foot

    Take care
    Score2.0 / 5

    Derived from transit score 2/5. Goaso lorry park runs trotros to Kumasi, Sunyani and onward into the Bia corridor. Beyond that, long-distance travel routes via Sunyani.

    Sources: Habivista neighbourhood guide

  • Amenities

    Shops, clinics, banks, and essentials within 10 min

    Take care
    Score2.0 / 5

    4 named amenities within walking/short-drive range.

    Sources: Habivista neighbourhood guide

  • Power reliability

    Grid uptime and outage frequency

    Take care
    Score2.0 / 5

    Rural feeder; outages noticeably more common than in Kumasi or Sunyani, particularly in the wet season.

    Sources: Habivista neighbourhood guide

On the ground

Essentials

Safety context

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Small, forested cocoa-belt capital. Very low reported crime; the town follows the daily rhythm of the regional offices and the cocoa buying season.

Schools nearby

Named institutions with walking / driving distance.

  • Senior high school1.2 km
  • Public primary schools0.6 km

What's nearby

Specific places people actually use.

  • Goaso central market
  • Goaso Municipal Hospital
  • Commercial bank branch
  • Filling station

Typical prices in Goaso

Market ranges based on current listings and recent transactions. GHS.

1 BR / month

$400 – $700

2 BR / month

$650 – $1,100

3 BR / month

$1,000 – $1,600

Avg. sale

GHS 180,000

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