Golden Valley

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Welcome to Golden Valley

The City of Golden Valley is conveniently located approximately 6 miles west of downtown Minneapolis and features plenty of recreational amenities and a convenient location. Golden Valley is home to approximately 20,300 residents and is bordered by St. Louis Park and Plymouth to the west, New Hope, Crystal and Robbinsdale to the north, Minneapolis to the east and St. Louis Park to the south.

Golden Valley is easily accessible via Interstate 394, US Highway 169 and Minnesota State Highways 100 and 55, four major arterial routes that either border or pass through the city.

Golden Valley is a diverse city with a good mixture of residential uses, parkland, commercial and retail. The major shopping and retail area is primarily located around the intersection of Highway 55 and Winnetka Avenue in the southern portion of the city. This commercial corridor, just south of City Hall, features several notable dining options including, Smashburger, Mort's Delicatessen, Godfathers, Leann Chin's and Doolittle's Woodfire Grill. Cub Foods, Down in the Valley and several other smaller service-oriented businesses are also located close to this busy area. Duluth Street, just west of Highway 100, is smaller shopping are in the city that features a Byerly's Grocery Store, Walgreens, and a couple of casual dining options.

More than 30,000 people commute to and work in Golden Valley due the presence of such major employers as Pentair, KARE NBC Affiliate, Bluestone Garden, Honeywell International, UnitedHealth Group, USFamily.net. Additionally, Golden Valley is also home to the world headquarters of General Mills, the Fortune 500 international food conglomerate that includes more than 100 leading U.S. brands such as Betty Croker, Haagan Dazs, Yoplait, and Green Giant among others.

Fifteen percent of Golden Valley (more than 1,035 acres) is dedicated to parks and green space along with nearly 47 miles of trails, numerous athletic fields, courts, and activity areas. The largest park in the city, Brookview Park, is over 33-acres and contains several tennis courts, trails, playgrounds and natural areas. Part of the eastern border of Golden Valley, is Theodore Wirth Park, a large 742-acre park that features an abundance of amenities, activities plenty of wide open space. Theodore Wirth Park is also part of the Grand Rounds National Scenic Byway, which directly connects Golden Valley to miles of additional walking, jogging and biking trails throughout the region.

Most students in Golden Valley attend schools in the neighboring Robbinsdale School District or the Hopkins School District. Combined, these two districts feature nineteen elementary schools, six middle schools and three high schools. The prominent Breck School and Good Sheppard School are two of the more notable private schools in Golden Valley.

Golden Valley contains a majority of home owners, with owner occupied homes making up 74% percent of all households in Golden Valley with the remaining 26% of households classified as renters. Average median household income for Golden Valley is $62,063per household as compared to an overall household income for Minnesota of $47,111.

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.

16

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 Mr. Faulkner's Old Fashioned Hot Dogs, Northeast Fitness, and Squared-Up.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Mr. Faulkner's Old Fashioned Hot Dogs page on Yelp Search 1510 Penn Ave N on Google Maps	Dining	2.52 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Northeast Fitness page on Yelp Search 1828 Marshall St NE on Google Maps	Active	4.41 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Squared-Up page on Yelp Search 1228 NE 2nd St on Google Maps	Beauty	4.59 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the PCM Linden Hills page on Yelp Search 3304 West 44th St on Google Maps	Beauty	4.95 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Grain Exchange Barber Shop page on Yelp Search 400 S 4th St on Google Maps	Beauty	4.73 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Q Salon page on Yelp Search 2727 Nicollet Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	4.75 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Heather Marks Electrolysis page on Yelp Search 5009 Excelsior Blvd on Google Maps	Beauty	4.14 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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High School Degree
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9,671

Total Households

2.22

Average Household Size

$71,455

Average individual Income

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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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Welcome to Golden Valley

Overview for Golden Valley, MN

21,927

44.3 years

High

$71,455

Around Golden Valley, MN

16

Car-Dependent

54

Bikeable

28

Some Transit

Points of Interest

Demographics and Employment Data for Golden Valley, MN

21,927

High

44.3

47.85 / 52.15%

9,671

2.22

$71,455

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