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Golden, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
277
Population
52/sq mi density
$44,091
Median Income
$56,194 per capita
$208,000
Home Value
$296,559 Zillow
57°F
Avg Temperature
257 sunny days/yr
347
Violent Crime/100K
1,950 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$44,091 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$208,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
347 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Golden enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.6 inches. The area receives 2.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 57.1°F |
| 6% above US avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 257 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,165 ft (355 m) |
| Area | 5.7 sq mi (14.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 52/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.5246°N, 93.6540°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Nearest Airport | Northwest Arkansas Ntl (XNA) 40 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 2.4 in | |
| March | 47°F (9°C) | 4.1 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 4.2 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 4.5 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 38°F (4°C) | 3.3 in |
Golden has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 34°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.7") and January the driest (2.1").