What is the population of Golden Valley, Minnesota?

The population of Golden Valley, Minnesota is 21,143.

What is the median household income in Golden Valley, Minnesota?

The median household income in Golden Valley, Minnesota is $112,974, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.

The median home price in Golden Valley, Minnesota is $404,834, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.

The unemployment rate in Golden Valley, Minnesota is 3.6%.

Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

Health A+

Income A+

Education A+

Metric	Golden Valley	Minnesota Avg	U.S. Average
Population	21,143	5,674,785	334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi)	2005.4	65.3	85.8
Population growth (%/yr)	0.55%	0.66%	0.57%
Median age	42.5	36.9	37.1
Households	9,680	2,271,841	128,459,983

Year	Golden Valley

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Golden Valley has a the economy index of A+, which means it is exceptionally prosperous.

Metric	Golden Valley	Minnesota Avg	U.S. Average
Median household income	$112,974	$88,383	$78,145
Income growth (%/yr)	4.88%	4.81%	5.07%
Unemployment rate	3.6%	3.9%	5.2%

Metric	Golden Valley	Minnesota Avg	U.S. Average
Median home price	$404,834	$243,729	$242,182
Median rent	$1,815	$1,234	$1,342
Homeownership rate	70.0%	72.4%	65.1%

The most common departure window is 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM , followed by 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM .

Metric	Golden Valley	Minnesota Avg	U.S. Average
Average commute time (min)	20.5	20.6	22.5
Work from home	25.9%	15.9%	13.4%

Golden Valley has a education index of A+, which means it is exceptionally educated.

Metric	Golden Valley	Minnesota Avg	U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher	59.1%	35.5%	31.6%
Average household size	2.22	2.44	2.54

Golden Valley has a health index of A+, which means it is exceptionally healthy.

Metric	Golden Valley	Minnesota Avg	U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years)	82.7	80.8	78.3
Self-rated poor health	8.4%	13.0%	16.3%
Smokers	10.4%	18.5%	19.0%