Golden Real Estate: Your Gateway to Colorado's Front Range

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Welcome to Golden

An elegant blend of intellectual, collegiate charm and mountain majesty.

At the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, Golden, Colorado, serves as a gateway to the West for adventurers. This quaint collegiate town, known for its walkable streets and historic charm, perfectly blends its storied past with a vibrant present.

Home to the prestigious Colorado School of Mines, Golden boasts a unique mix of educational spirit and outdoor enthusiasm, all under the vast Colorado sky. Its proximity to both Denver and Boulder makes it an ideal location for those seeking a serene lifestyle with easy access to urban amenities.

What to Love

Scenic Beauty: Surrounded by mountains and clear creeks, the natural beauty is simply breathtaking.
Rich History: From its Gold Rush origins to its brewing giant, Coors, Golden is steeped in history.
Active Community: Residents enjoy a plethora of outdoor pursuits.
Academic Atmosphere: The presence of the Colorado School of Mines adds a vibrant, intellectual vibe.
Unique Dining and Shopping: From local breweries to historic markets, the choices are both unique and delightful.

Local Lifestyle

Golden’s lifestyle is the perfect blend of outdoor adventure and small-town coziness. Residents take pride in their community, with frequent local events and a strong emphasis on supporting local businesses. The presence of the Colorado School of Mines injects a youthful energy into the area. Whether it’s a sunny day spent tubing down Clear Creek or a crisp evening enjoying the scenery, life in Golden is about cherishing every moment in a stunning setting.

Dining and Shopping

Golden's dining scene is as rich as its history, with establishments like Holidaily Brewing Co., which offers a selection of gluten-free beers that cater to all. Sherpa House Restaurant & Cultural Center serves authentic Himalayan cuisine and immerses diners in an amazing experience right at the heart of Colorado.

For those who cherish locally-sourced goods, the Golden Farmers Market runs from June to October and is a treasure trove of fresh produce and unique crafts, providing a weekly festival of flavors and community spirit.

The Golden Mercantile Coop offers an array of shopping options, from bespoke gifts to essential gear for your next mountain adventure.

Entertainment and Things to Do

The Colorado School of Mines Geology Museum attracts science buffs with its impressive mineral displays, walk-through mine, outdoor geology trail, and moon rocks from two Apollo missions.

For thrill-seekers, tubing and kayaking at Clear Creek Whitewater Park offers a refreshing escape during the warm months.

Beer enthusiasts can revel in a tour of the Coors Brewery, where they can learn about the brewing process and sample some drafts at the most extensive single-site brewery in the world.

Golden History Park offers a step back in time with its preserved 19th-century buildings, making it a perfect outing for history aficionados.

Schools

Colorado School of Mines
Golden High School
Mitchell Elementary
The Manning School of Academics and Arts

Overview for Golden, CO

20,041 people live in Golden, where the median age is 34.7 and the average individual income is $48,030. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

20,041

Total Population

34.7 years

Median Age

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Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$48,030

Average individual Income

Around Golden, CO

There's plenty to do around Golden, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

37

Car-Dependent

Walking Score

62

Bikeable

Bike Score

31

Some Transit

Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Evermore Coffee, Parfait Co., and Mountain Milk Coffee.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Evermore Coffee page on Yelp Search 1350 Colorado Mills Pkwy on Google Maps	Dining	3.1 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Parfait Co. page on Yelp Search 13455 W Colfax Ave on Google Maps	Dining	3.29 miles	45 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Mountain Milk Coffee page on Yelp Search 2221 Ford St on Google Maps	Dining	0.5 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Jerky Mikes page on Yelp Search 16250 S Golden Rd on Google Maps	Dining	1.61 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Applewood Acupuncture and Wellness Center page on Yelp Search 2550 Youngfield St on Google Maps	Active	3.82 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Golden Mountain Guides page on Yelp	Active	1.14 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Rise Yoga & Wellness page on Yelp Search 601 16th St on Google Maps	Active	0.88 miles	15 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Unite Fitness Group Training Golden page on Yelp Search 2600 E St on Google Maps	Active	0.44 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Colorado Mountain Rentals page on Yelp Search 13301 W 43rd Dr on Google Maps	Active	4.15 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Golden Laser Aesthetics page on Yelp Search 1113 Washington Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	1.17 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Twisted Scissors Hair Studio page on Yelp Search 1370 Colorado Mills Pkwy on Google Maps	Beauty	3.11 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Health at Hand Bodywork + Esthetics page on Yelp Search 2002 Ford St on Google Maps	Beauty	0.63 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Golden, CO

Population Households Employment

Golden has 7,446 households, with an average household size of 2.3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Golden do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 20,041 people call Golden home. The population density is 2,080.18 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

20,041

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

34.7

Median Age

58.76 / 41.24%

Men vs Women

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25-64 Years

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7,446

Total Households

2.3

Average Household Size

$48,030

Average individual Income

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60+ Minutes

Schools in Golden, CO

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The following schools are within or nearby Golden. 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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