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Golden, MO

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Golden.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
13% of residents
top 4% nationally
Transit
85/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Education
25% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+28.7% over 2 years
Retirees
45% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population277
Households—
Under 18
4.0%
Age 18–34
12.0%
Age 35–64
39.0%
Age 65+
45.0%
Veterans
13.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$308,500
Median Gross Rent$599/mo
Owner Occupied
80.7%
Renter Occupied
19.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$52,647
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail4.0%
Education5.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score85 / 100
Walkability / Amenities57 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Golden?›

The total population of Golden is approximately 277. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Golden walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Golden has an amenity and walkability score of 57/100 and a transit score of 85/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Golden?›

The housing market in Golden is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Golden?›

In Golden, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.