Overview
Why people choose Golden Valley
Golden Valley sits right on the Minneapolis line, with Theodore Wirth Park on its doorstep and a housing stock that runs from post-war ramblers to substantial mid-century homes.
- Architecture
- Post-war ramblers, mid-century split levels, updated infill
- Notables
- Theodore Wirth Park, Brookview, General Mills campus, Golden Valley Country Club
Median list
$422,400
July 2026
Median sold
$460,000
July 2026
Avg days on market
46 days
July 2026
Population
21,985
Population from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Homes
Golden Valley homes for sale
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Schools
Robbinsdale Area Schools and Hopkins Public Schools
Robbinsdale Area Schools
Serves most of Golden Valley, K to 12
Hopkins Public Schools
Serves a southern portion of the city
Armstrong and Hopkins high schools
Grades 9 to 12, public
School attendance boundaries change. Confirm the assigned school for any specific address with the district before you write an offer.
Around Town
Around Golden Valley
Theodore Wirth Regional Park
Trails, mountain biking, and winter recreation
Brookview
Golf, playground, and the community center
Bassett Creek
Greenway and neighborhood trails
Golden Valley Country Club
Private golf and social club
Commute
Getting around from Golden Valley
Downtown Minneapolis
10 to 16 min
Downtown St. Paul
22 to 32 min
MSP Airport
20 to 28 min
Ridgedale
12 to 18 min
Typical off-peak driving times. Rush hour on 494 and 35W runs longer.
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