Golden Valley, Minnesota - City Information, Fast Facts, Schools, Colleges, and More

Demographics

People

Total Population	21,364
Male Share of the Population	46.4%
Female Share of the Population	53.6%
Senior Citizens	21.9%
Employed Population 16+	11,368
Age of the Population	47

Families

% of people married	54.3%
Average household size	2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	75%
Median Earnings25+	$62,140
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$0
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$24,639

Wealth

Median Family Income	$123,729
% Above Poverty Level	92%
% Below Poverty Level	8%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	23 minutes
% Working from Home	6%
% Walking and Biking to Work	3.7%
% Using Public Transportation	3.3%

Housing

People Living Alone	32.6%
Median Gross Rent	$1,231
Median House Value	$288,700

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	16%
Norwegian	15.3%
Irish	13%
Swedish	8.9%
English	8.7%
Polish	5.2%
Russian	3.1%
French Except Basque	3.1%
Czech	3%
Scottish	1.7%
Italian	1.7%
Dutch	1.4%
Finnish	1.2%
Swiss	1.2%
Danishn	1%
Canadian	1%
Arab	0.9%
Ukrainian	0.7%
Welsh	0.6%
Hungarian	0.6%
West Indian	0.6%
Egyptian	0.6%
African	0.5%
Romanian	0.4%
Belgian	0.3%
Slovak	0.2%
Austrian	0.2%
Icelander	0.2%
Greek	0.2%
Ethiopian	0.1%
Jamaican	0.1%
Liberian	0.1%
Turkish	0.1%
South African	0.1%
Portuguese	0.1%
Luxemburger	0.1%
Lithuanian	0.1%
German	0.1%
Estonian	0.1%
Moroccan	0.1%
Lebanese	0.1%
Serbian	0.1%
Iraqi	0.1%
Croatian	0.1%
Slovene	0.1%
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Golden Valley Almanac

Category	Value
County	Hennepin County
Standard Zip Codes	55422, 55427, 55426, 55416
Phone Area Codes	7,63,952, 12, 65, 17, 612
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Approximate Latitude	45.01
Approximate Longitude	-93.34

Golden Valley Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Station	MINNEAPOLIS INTL AP
Distance	10.4 miles
Jan Temp	4 to 22 F
Apr Temp	36 to 57 F
Jul Temp	63 to 83 F
Oct Temp	39 to 58 F
Annual Precip	29.4 inches

Station	CHASKA
Distance	18.5 miles
Jan Temp	3 to 24 F
Apr Temp	36 to 60 F
Jul Temp	62 to 86 F
Oct Temp	39 to 62 F
Annual Precip	30.4 inches

Station	DELANO
Distance	22.2 miles
Jan Temp	-1 to 20 F
Apr Temp	33 to 56 F
Jul Temp	61 to 83 F
Oct Temp	36 to 58 F
Annual Precip	27.2 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Columbia Heights	19,958	$64,278
Crystal	22,934	$77,917
Medicine Lake	422	$139,167
New Hope	20,922	$78,530
Robbinsdale	14,466	$86,406
St. Louis Park	48,423	$105,049

Golden Valley Hospitals

Regency Hospital Of Mpls Llc
(Government - District/authority)
1300 Hidden Lakes Parkway
(763) 302-8300

Golden Valley Public Schools

Best Academy
1300 Olson Memorial Hwy
ZIP: 55411
(612) 221-8901
Primary
Total Enrollment 658

Meadowbrook Elementary
5430 Glenwood Ave
ZIP: 55422
(952) 988-5100
Primary
Total Enrollment 721

Noble Elementary
2601 Noble Ave N
ZIP: 55422
(763) 504-4000
Primary
Total Enrollment 419

Perpich Center For Arts Education
6125 Olson Memorial Hwy
ZIP: 55422
(763) 279-4260
High
Total Enrollment 232

Adult Academics
2400 Sandburg Ln
ZIP: 55427
(763) 504-8300
High
Total Enrollment 7

Highview Alc
2400 Sandburg Ln
ZIP: 55427
(763) 504-8700
High
Total Enrollment 161

Highview Independent Study
2400 Sandburg Ln
ZIP: 55427
(763) 504-8700
High
Total Enrollment 25

Robbinsdale Tasc Alc
2400 Sandburg Ln
ZIP: 55427
(763) 504-8380
High
Total Enrollment 5

Robbinsdale Transition Center
2400 Sandburg Lane
ZIP: 55427
(763) 504-8074
High
Total Enrollment 59

School Of Engineering-arts At Olson
1751 Kelly Dr
ZIP: 55427
(763) 504-7200
Primary
Total Enrollment 447

Golden Valley Private Schools

King Of Grace Lutheran School
6000 Duluth St
ZIP: 55422
Elementary
Total Enrollment 159

Good Shepherd School
145 Jersey Ave S
ZIP: 55426
Elementary
Total Enrollment 329

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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