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Golden Valley

Combines suburban tranquility with convenient access to urban amenities.

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Welcome to Golden Valley

Golden Valley, Minnesota, a vibrant city that combines suburban tranquility with convenient access to urban amenities. Located just minutes from downtown Minneapolis, Golden Valley offers a range of housing options, from charming single-family homes to modern condos and spacious properties. Its scenic parks, thriving community events, and cultural attractions make it an ideal place to call home.

Why Choose Golden Valley for Your New Home?

Beautiful Parks and Outdoor Recreation

Golden Valley is home to stunning natural spaces like Theodore Wirth Regional Park, a favorite destination for hiking, biking, and winter sports. Residents also enjoy Brookview Park, which features a playground, picnic areas, and trails, perfect for family outings or leisurely walks.

Thriving Arts and Culture Scene

Golden Valley embraces creativity and community through its cultural offerings. The Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute’s Art of Possibilities show showcases local art, while nearby venues like the Walker Art Center and Theodore Wirth Chalet add to the area’s vibrant cultural appeal.

Convenient Shopping and Dining

Residents enjoy access to a variety of shopping and dining options. Local favorites and nearby retail centers provide everything from boutique shopping to casual and upscale dining, ensuring there’s something for every taste.

Excellent Community Amenities

Golden Valley boasts well-maintained parks, recreational facilities, and a strong commitment to community well-being. The Brookview Community Center offers events, fitness programs, and activities for all ages, contributing to a close-knit and active community atmosphere.

Prime Location for Easy Accessibility

Golden Valley’s location is ideal for those seeking a balance between work and leisure. Proximity to major highways and public transportation makes commuting to downtown Minneapolis or the surrounding suburbs convenient and efficient.

Homes for Sale in Golden Valley

Golden Valley offers a diverse real estate market, with homes ranging from mid-century classics to modern new builds. Many neighborhoods feature tree-lined streets, spacious lots, and proximity to parks and trails, creating a welcoming and serene environment. Start your journey to finding your dream home in Golden Valley today. Contact us for more information on available listings and expert guidance to help you navigate this dynamic real estate market.

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Overview for Golden Valley, MN

21,927 people live in Golden Valley, where the median age is 44.3 and the average individual income is $71,455. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

21,927

Total Population

44.3 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density
This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$71,455

Average individual Income

Around Golden Valley, MN

There's plenty to do around Golden Valley, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Car-Dependent
Walking Score
54
Bikeable
Bike Score
28
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Willow Creek Nutrition, Dreamstate Cafe, and Kula Yoga.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 2.48 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.19 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.91 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.36 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.18 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.48 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Golden Valley, MN

Population Households Employment

Golden Valley has 9,671 households, with an average household size of 2.22. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Golden Valley do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 21,927 people call Golden Valley home. The population density is 2,150.24 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

21,927

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

44.3

Median Age

47.85 / 52.15%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
9,671

Total Households

2.22

Average Household Size

$71,455

Average individual Income

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Commute Time

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60+ Minutes

Schools in Golden Valley, MN

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The following schools are within or nearby Golden Valley. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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