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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
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$44,091
41% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$56,194
44% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
12.5%
1% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Golden vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Golden’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$44,091
59%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$56,194
144%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Mean Commute Time
27 min
3% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.4%
58% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
77.9%
6% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
77.9%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
6.4%
Other
15.7%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Tax & Financial
Cost of Living Index
90.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $44,091 |
| Per Capita Income | $56,194 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.5% |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 27 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 77.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 6.4% |