Golden, NM

New Mexico · Bernalillo County · Albuquerque Metro

Golden is a small town in New Mexico with a population of 17.

Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated August 2026

17 Population 3/sq mi density
50°F Avg Temperature

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Full City Profile
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 24.7%
23% lower than US avg

How Golden Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population17
Density3/mi²
Male / Female100% / 0%
Largest GroupWhite 0%
Veterans0.0%

Housing

Ownership100.0%
Zillow$371,900
Housing Units21
Rent Burden31.0%

Health

Obesity24.7%
Uninsured0.0%
Smoking10.7%
Depression24.6%
Heart Disease4.9%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI61 (Moderate)
Rain14.8 in/yr
Elevation7,060 ft (2,152 m)

Education

Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+0.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.50

Community

2024 VoteR 38% / D 59%
Broadband0.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries20
Golden has a population of 17 with a density of 3 people per square mile, spread across 6.7 square miles. The gender split is 0% female and 100% male. The city is predominantly Hispanic (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 0.0% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 100.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

17
Total Population
2023 Census
3
People / sq mi
6.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 100%
Female 0%

Race & Ethnicity

Golden vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Golden vs U.S. Average

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $371,900. Fair market rent ranges from $927 for a one-bedroom to $1,129 for a two-bedroom apartment. 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 21 total housing units in the city. The average annual property tax is $4,874 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 31.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Zillow ZHVI$371,900

Rental Costs

Rent Burden31.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$828
1 Bedroom$927
2 Bedrooms$1,129
3 Bedrooms$1,496
4 Bedrooms$1,758

Ownership & Property

Homeownership100.0%
Owner-Occupied100.0%
Renter-Occupied0.0%
Housing Units21

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,874
39% above US avg
In Golden, 24.7% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.9% of residents, below the national average. 24.9% have high blood pressure. 10.7% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 16.3% report binge drinking. 17.0% are physically inactive, below the national average. 24.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 15.5% experience frequent mental distress. 0.0% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:942. The dentist ratio is 1:1,136. 95.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.8 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Golden vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity24.7%
23% below US avg
Diabetes7.8%
Heart Disease4.9%
High Blood Pressure24.9%
Asthma9.5%
COPD4.7%
Cancer7.1%
Stroke2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking10.7%
24% below US avg
Binge Drinking16.3%
Physical Inactivity17.0%
Depression24.6%
Mental Distress15.5%
Physical Distress11.8%
Short Sleep32.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured0.0%
100% below US avg
Primary Care1:942
Dentists1:1,136
Mental Health1:176
Checkup Rate65.5%
Dental Visits67.9%
Premature Death11,524/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.8/10
Exercise Access95.5%
Healthcare Facilities2,110
Golden experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 14.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 28.6 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 61 / residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 27% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 7,060 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-0°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average49.5°F
8% below US avg
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)

Geography

Elevation7,060 ft (2,152 m)
Area6.7 sq mi (17.4 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates35.2637°N, 106.2230°W
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
CountyBernalillo County County
Nearest AirportSanta Fe Regional (SAF)
24 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.8"
61% below US avg
Snowfall 28.6"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.69"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.64"

Air Quality

AQI Median61.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %27.3%
Unhealthy Days30

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0481 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)14.8 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)67.57 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)0.22 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)6.0 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score94.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability43.6 / 100
Community Resilience41.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Moderate
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively High
Hail Relatively High
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Very High
Lightning Very High
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Volcano Very Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

96 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M3.5 on May 1, 2025.

Jan 29, 1990 6 km W of Abeytas, New Mexico M4.5 107 km
Nov 8, 1990 4 km WSW of Abeytas, New Mexico M4.4 107 km
Jul 12, 2021 5 km E of Capulin, New Mexico M4.2 117 km
Jan 31, 1990 5 km WSW of Abeytas, New Mexico M4.0 108 km
Feb 27, 1990 25 km E of San Antonio, New Mexico M3.9 150 km
May 18, 2023 8 km ENE of San Mateo, New Mexico M3.8 122 km
Jun 4, 2008 8 km ENE of Canjilon, New Mexico M3.7 139 km
Jul 22, 1990 5 km SE of McIntosh, New Mexico M3.7 51 km
Jul 12, 2021 3 km E of Capulin, New Mexico M3.7 119 km
May 5, 1990 6 km WSW of Abeytas, New Mexico M3.6 109 km
Jan 4, 1998 5 km NE of Mountainair, New Mexico M3.6 79 km
Feb 21, 1990 31 km ENE of San Antonio, New Mexico M3.6 142 km
Nov 15, 1990 4 km WSW of Abeytas, New Mexico M3.6 107 km
May 24, 2004 8 km W of Abeytas, New Mexico M3.5 108 km
Sep 29, 2012 4 km WNW of Belen, New Mexico M3.5 85 km
Dec 31, 1997 8 km E of Mountainair, New Mexico M3.5 82 km
Sep 10, 2024 7 km WNW of Paradise Hills, New Mexico M3.5 51 km
Sep 14, 2009 7 km NNW of Canjilon, New Mexico M3.5 144 km
May 1, 2025 14 km NW of Alamillo, New Mexico M3.5 124 km
Oct 20, 2016 3 km NNW of Seboyeta, New Mexico M3.5 107 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

73 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 1 fatality, 9 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 27, 1975 EF2 84 km 0
Oct 10, 1974 EF2 79 km 1
Jun 8, 1989 EF1 36 km 0
Sep 13, 1988 EF1 33 km 0
Jun 13, 1982 EF1 98 km 0
Jun 23, 1981 EF1 82 km 0
Apr 15, 1971 EF1 48 km 0
Dec 26, 1966 EF1 70 km 0
Jul 5, 1966 EF1 78 km 0
May 31, 1965 EF1 34 km 0
Aug 20, 1956 EF1 11 km 0
Jul 23, 2021 EF0 33 km 0
Jul 13, 2021 EF0 16 km 0
May 17, 2021 EF0 30 km 0
May 17, 2021 EF0 69 km 0
Aug 15, 2020 EF0 48 km 0
Jul 15, 2020 EF0 95 km 0
Jun 17, 2019 EF0 99 km 0
Jun 3, 2018 EF0 93 km 0
May 21, 2018 EF0 48 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Carrizozo (167 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Carrizozo Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,731 m (5,679 ft) -3250 167 km
Zuni-Bandera Volcanic field 2,550 m (8,366 ft) -1170 170 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: HERMITS PEAK (352,046 ac, 2022).

Year Name Acres Distance
2022 HERMITS PEAK 352,046 98 km
2011 LAS CONCHAS 150,874 70 km
2022 CERRO PELADO 45,620 61 km
2000 CERRO GRANDE 44,279 72 km
2000 VIVEASH 22,468 75 km
2013 THOMPSON RIDGE 21,077 76 km
2016 DOG HEAD 19,816 46 km
1996 DOME 15,783 57 km
2008 TRIGO 13,855 66 km
2002 BORREGO 12,877 90 km
2010 SOUTH FORK 12,585 91 km
2011 PACHECO 9,790 75 km
2013 JAROSO 9,529 86 km
2008 UNNAMED 7,351 87 km
2003 CAPULIN 6,155 76 km
2007 OJO PEAK 6,118 77 km
2013 TRES LAGUNAS 5,832 72 km
1998 OSO 5,297 85 km
2008 UNNAMED 5,083 76 km
2008 BIG SPRING 5,050 57 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-0°C) 0.8 in
February 35°F (2°C) 0.6 in Driest
March 40°F (5°C) 1.0 in
April 49°F (9°C) 0.8 in
May 57°F (14°C) 0.7 in
June 66°F (19°C) 1.0 in
July 68°F (20°C) 2.7 in Warmest, Wettest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.4 in
September 61°F (16°C) 1.5 in
October 50°F (10°C) 1.4 in
November 39°F (4°C) 0.9 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 1.0 in Coldest

Golden has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 30°F in December to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.7") and February the driest (0.6").

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Golden is located in Bernalillo County. It is classified as Metro / 250K-1M, part of a metropolitan area. 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100% below the national average of 33.7%. 0.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 59.2% of the vote, a 21-point margin. 0.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 20 public libraries serving the community. 2,110 healthcare facilities operate in the area.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 38.2%
D 59.2%

Winner: Democrat by 21 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)102
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+0.0%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score4.50

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K-1M
Population Density3/sq mi
Total Area6.7 sq mi
CountyBernalillo County County

Services

Broadband Access0.0%
Avg Download Speed104.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed7.8 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries20
Healthcare Facilities2,110
Restaurants1,584
Retail Stores1,974

Commute & Transportation

Average costs for common services in Golden. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $231 ($138-$369)
Specialist Visit $323 ($184-$507)
Urgent Care Visit $184 ($92-$323)
Emergency Room Visit $2,028 ($738-$4,610)
Dental Cleaning $120 ($69-$184)
Dental Filling $231 ($138-$369)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $41 ($23-$69)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $69 ($46-$111)
Brake Pad Replacement $277 ($138-$461)
Tire Rotation $37 ($18-$69)
New Tires (Set of 4) $553 ($369-$922)
Battery Replacement $184 ($92-$323)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $92 ($55-$138)
Electrician (Per Hour) $83 ($46-$129)
HVAC Repair $369 ($138-$738)
HVAC System Install $6,454 ($3,688-$11,064)
Roof Repair $922 ($369-$1,844)
Roof Replacement $8,298 ($5,071-$13,830)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,383 ($461-$3,227)
Divorce (Contested) $13,830 ($4,610-$27,660)
DUI Defense $4,610 ($1,844-$9,220)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,383 ($738-$2,766)
Will Preparation $461 ($184-$922)
Trust Preparation $2,305 ($922-$4,610)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $23 ($14-$41)
Women's Haircut $51 ($28-$92)
Hair Coloring (Full) $138 ($69-$231)
Manicure $23 ($14-$41)
Pedicure $37 ($23-$60)
Massage (1 Hour) $74 ($46-$120)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.78 ($2.77-$5.07)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.23 ($2.31-$4.61)
Loaf of Bread $3.50 ($2.31-$5.07)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.15 ($2.77-$5.99)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.07 ($3.69-$6.92)
Rice (per lb) $0.92 ($0.55-$1.66)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $129 ($74-$231)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $65 ($28-$138)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $65 ($37-$111)
Internet (Monthly) $65 ($37-$92)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $60 ($28-$92)
Cable TV (Monthly) $78 ($46-$138)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $184 ($69-$461)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,844 ($1,106-$3,227)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $65 ($28-$120)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.38-$23)
Car Registration (Annual) $92 ($28-$231)
Driver's License Renewal $28 ($14-$69)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,106 ($553-$2,305)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $922 ($461-$1,844)
After-School Care (Monthly) $369 ($184-$645)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $46 ($23-$92)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $922 ($369-$2,305)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,525 ($4,610-$27,660)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $55 ($28-$92)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $92 ($46-$184)
Dog Grooming $55 ($28-$92)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $37 ($18-$69)
Dog Spay/Neuter $277 ($138-$461)
Cat Spay/Neuter $184 ($92-$369)
View all 9 services

Top Industries in Bernalillo County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 53,203 3,948 $57,920 1.07
Retail Trade 35,260 2,074 $39,229 1.02
Professional & Technical Services 35,179 3,563 $109,947 1.46
Accommodation & Food Services 33,946 1,536 $26,724 1.07
Construction 22,309 1,742 $70,246 1.22
Administrative & Waste Services 21,996 1,449 $46,315 1.08
Manufacturing 11,888 662 $62,028 0.42
Finance & Insurance 11,655 1,251 $85,521 0.83
Transportation & Warehousing 11,438 442 $55,245 0.78
Wholesale Trade 10,766 1,172 $75,656 0.79
Other Services 9,183 1,746 $47,899 0.88
Educational Services 5,775 466 $48,670 0.80
Arts & Entertainment 5,373 304 $26,629 0.92
Information & Technology 4,972 705 $71,619 0.76
Real Estate 4,844 1,103 $54,724 0.90
Management of Companies 3,232 198 $102,364 0.55
Utilities 970 26 $115,172 0.73
Agriculture & Forestry 284 51 $42,729 0.10
Mining & Oil/Gas 127 24 $81,980 0.10

Radio Stations near Golden

23 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
770 KKOB news, talk AAC+ 48 kbps
KSFR-FM 101.1 "Santa Fe Public Radio" Santa Fe, NM npr, pri AAC+ 128 kbps
Big I 107.9 country AAC
89.9 KUNM - MP3 128 kbps
94 Rock rock AAC
KBAC 98.1 Radio Free Santa Fe adult album alternative, alternative / indie AAC 128 kbps
103.3 eD-FM adult hits AAC+ 48 kbps
KIVA 1600AM conservative talk MP3 64 kbps
KSFR public radio AAC+ 128 kbps
Rebel Spinner AM energetic upbeat music reppin' a wide range of musical styles and ethnic origins MP3 128 kbps
KSWV classic hits MP3
KHFM Classical Public Radio classical music, public radio AAC+ 48 kbps
KMRD community radio MP3 192 kbps
The Oasis 103.7 FM New Mexico smooth jazz MP3 128 kbps
Nash FM 92.3 KRST country AAC+ 48 kbps
La Jefa - MP3 128 kbps
Hot 95.1 - AAC
KKIM 1000AM religious AAC+ 32 kbps
KANW-2 new mexico, news MP3 96 kbps
AM 1350 KABQ news, talk AAC
KXKS 1190 AM religious AAC+ 32 kbps
La Jefa 99.3 fútbol, música AAC+ 64 kbps
95.9 FM & AM 610 The Sports Animal sports AAC+ 48 kbps

Campgrounds Near Golden

15 campgrounds found near Golden.

NameRatingSitesPrice
CAPULIN SPRING PICNIC SITE 5.0/5 1 $90
PALIZA 5.0/5 30 $15
Vista Linda Campground 4.8/5 13 $20
BALSAM GLADE PICNIC SITE 4.7/5 1 $65
Paliza Group Campground 4.5/5 2 $75, $100
Cochiti Campground 4.3/5 80 $15, $20
Cedro Peak Camping Sites - Robin and Jay 4.1/5 2 $125, $175
CIENEGA PICNIC SITE 4.0/5 1 $65
Fourth of July Campground 4.0/5 18 $10
Oak Yucca and Locust Group Picnic Sites 4.0/5 3 $75, $275
PINE FLAT PICNIC SITES - A and B 4.0/5 2 $65
TETILLA PEAK 3.6/5 45 $15, $20
DOC LONG PICNIC SITES - A and B 3.5/5 2 $75
LAS HUERTAS PICNIC SITE 2.0/5 1 $65
NINE MILE PICNIC SITE - 1 Free

National Parks Near Golden

12 national parks and monuments found near Golden.

ParkTypeFee
Bandelier National Monument National Monument $25
Coyote Creek State Park State Park Free
Hyde Memorial State Park State Park Free
Manhattan Project National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Manzano Mountains State Park State Park Free
Morphy Lake State Park State Park Free
Pecos National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Petroglyph National Monument National Monument Free
Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument National Monument Free
Storrie Lake State Park State Park Free
Valles Caldera National Preserve National Preserve $25
Villanueva State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Golden

224+ trails found near Golden.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
CREST 14.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
CREST 10.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
CAMINO REAL 7.5 Yes Yes Yes
LA LUZ 7.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
CHALLENGE 6.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
BALDY 6.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
ST. PETER'S DOME 5.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
PERALTA CANYON 5.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
EMBUDITO 5.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
GLORIETA BALDY 5.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
FOOTHILLS 5.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
BEARHEAD PEAK 5.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
COYOTE 4.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
FAULTY 4.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
PIEDRA LISA 4.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
OSHA SPRING 4.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
POKER CHIP 4.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
FAULTY 4.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MEDIO DIA 4.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
DELBERTS 4.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
PINO 4.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
ROAD NOISE 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
GHOST TOWN 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
ALBUQUERQUE 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BEARHEAD RIDGE 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
THREE GUN SPRING 3.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
BEAR SCAT 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
WINSOR 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
OJITO 3.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
PERALTA RIDGE 3.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
TURKEY TROT 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
106 ROAD 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MAHOGANY 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
OSHA LOOP 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
DOWN & OUT 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
EMBUDO 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
OSO CORREDOR 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
POWERLINE 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
CHAMISOSO 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SOUTHERN CROSSING 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
WEST RIDGE 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
TUNNEL 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SADDLEBACK 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
BLUE RIBBON 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
CANONCITO 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
PINION 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BIRDHOUSE 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
530 ROAD 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
CHAMISA 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
10K 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
THREE BOTTLES 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
ATALAYA 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
10K 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
VIGIL 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
GAMBLE OAK 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
TREE SPRING 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
JACKALOPE 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
AGUA SARCA 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BOBSLED 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CIENEGA HORSE BYPASS 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
JUAN 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
ELLIS 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
CEDRO SINGLETRACK 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SURVEY 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
LOWER PINE 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
LONE PINE 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
COYOTE SPLIT 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SANDIA XC SKI LOOP 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
CIENEGA 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
ARMIJO 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BARTS 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MEADOW SINGLETRACK 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
JUAN TABO CANYON 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MORE TURKEY 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
DEL AGUA 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
OTERO 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
WEST BOUNDARY 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CREST 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
PENASCO BLANCO 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
TURKEY SPRING 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
DEADMAN 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SWITCHBACK 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
CAJUN PINE 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
GEAR GRINDER 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
HIGH VOLTAGE 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
FENCE LINE 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CHALK DUST 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
PINE LOOP 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
FOURTH OF JULY 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
DOMINGO BACA 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
UN POQUITO 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
MORE COWBELL 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
GNASTY 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
STRIP MINE 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
ELLIS 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
TECOLOTE 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
UPPER FAULTY 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
RED TAIL 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
MIGHTY MULE 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BOSQUE 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
305 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
FOOTHILLS 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
PONDEROSA 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HAWK WATCH 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
DROP IN 1.1 Yes Yes Yes
SIDEWINDER 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
TRAMWAY 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BEAR WALLOW 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
COYOTE CHAMISOSO LINK 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MIDDLE 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
CEDRO CREEK INTERPRETIVE 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BILL SPRING 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
GRANITE 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BLACK CANYON 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
CERRO BLANCO 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CASA LOMA 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MADERA LOCURA 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LA BARBA 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BOOTLEG 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
KLAUS 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
CERRO BLANCO 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
TRAMWAY 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
CCC ROAD 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
EWOK 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
MEADOW RIDGE 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
DEER BED 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
ATV BYPASS 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
OAK FLAT CONNECTOR 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
FOURTH OF JULY (SPUR) 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
LA MOSCA 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
RATTLESNAKE 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
CANONCITO 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
ROCKY POINT 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
BOSQUE 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
OVERLOOK 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
ACEQUIA 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
EMBUDO BYPASS 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
CAPULIN 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
ROCKY TOP 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
PINEDROP 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
RABBIT RUN 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
PIEDRA LISA 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
MUSTANG ALLEY 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
TIGHT ROPE 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
WILD TURKEY 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
GAMBEL SPUR 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SUNRISE 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes Yes
ST. JOHN'S 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
WAGON 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
TIMS TOILET BOWL!!! 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
SURVEY 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
GRAVEL PIT 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
SIDETRACK 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
PIEDRA LISA 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
CAIDA DEL PINO 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
NXNW 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CREST SPUR 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
PINE FLAT CONNECTOR 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
DRINKING FOUNTAIN 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
KIWANIS MEADOW ROAD 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
EASY PICKIN' 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SANDY ARROYO 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
ELK TRACK 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LAS HUERTAS PG LOOP 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
TABLEZON 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes Yes
SANDIA CAVE 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
CEDRO PEAK 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
THREE GUN SPRING 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
TRAMWAY 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
CRIMSON MAPLE 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
DEAD DOG 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
JUAN TABO CABIN 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
ANOTHER JUAN 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
THE HANDLE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
CREST 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
CAJUN TURKEY 0.4 Yes Yes Yes
CRESTA 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
DEL AGUA 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
CIENEGA 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
SULPHUR 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
305A 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
FOUR SEASONS 0.3 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes - -
JUAN TABO LA LUZ LINK 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
204A 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
HARD ATALAYA 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BALSAM GLADE INTERPRETIVE 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
10K 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
BURIED CABLE 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
SURVEY 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
STRIP MINE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
RANGER ROCK 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
DOC LONG-SULPHUR LINK 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
STRIP MINE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
STRIP MINE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LA CUEVA 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BARTS 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
PIEDRA LISA-LA LUZ LINK 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
PIEDRA LISA-LA LUZ LINK 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
FOOTHILLS 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
CIENEGA INTERPRETIVE 0.2 CONCRETE Yes - -
COYOTE INTERPRETIVE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
KIWANIS CABIN TRAIL 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
SPRING LOOP 0.2 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes - -
PRETTY LITTLE DIDDY 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
CREST HOUSE NATURE 0.2 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes - -
KIWANIS MEADOW TRAIL 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
DRINKING FOUNTAIN 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
HIGH SIDE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
230A 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
366 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
COLE SPRING 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
AGUA SARCA 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
FOURTH OF JULY 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
JUAN TABO CANYON 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
CASA LOMA 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
STRIP MINE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CREST 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
CREST 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
DEAD DOG 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
CREST 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
TRAMWAY 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BARTS 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
ELLIS 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BARTS 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -

Museums in Golden

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
AMERICAN MUSEUM OF VAUDEVILLEGENERAL MUSEUM
EAST MOUNTAIN HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MADRID CULTURAL PROJECTSHISTORIC PRESERVATION2876 HWY 145054719244
OLD COAL MINE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5054383780
TINKERTOWN MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM121 SANDIA CREST RD5052815233
TURQUOISE TRAIL PRESERVATION TRUSTHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Golden

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
PLACITAS COMMUNITY LIBRARY453 HWY 1650.023,893
EDGEWOOD COMMUNITY LIBRARY95, HWY 344 NORTH0.021,786
PUEBLO OF SAN FELIPE COMMUNITY LIBRARY24 BLACK MESA RD0.03,742

Farmers Markets in Golden

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Edgewood Farmers' Market5 Marietta Ct06/22/2013 to 10/26/2013Sat: 8:30 AM-12:00 PM;
Pueblo of San Felipe Farmers' Market25 Hagen Road07/18/2018 to 10/31/2018Wed: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;

Breweries in Golden

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Mine Shaft TavernBreweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants, New Mexico (nm), Madrid, Madrid Restaur2846 State Highway 14 NVisit
The Lazy Lizard GrillBrewery12480 State Highway 14 N

Ski Resorts Near Golden

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Sandia Peak 31.0 6 2,630 $47 Unknown - -

Cell Towers in Golden

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
26 N MESA VISTA DRTOWER91
3.45 MI SW OFTOWER80
3.45 MI SW OFTOWER80
(Cedro Peak) On Cedro Peak, Cibola National ForestLTOWER46
(Cedro Peak) On Cedro Peak, Cibola National ForestLTOWER46
10 TRAMWAY LOOP NETOWER43
10 TRAMWAY LOOP NETOWER43
2379 Old Route 66 (83002)MTOWER33
(Tijeras) 340 E Old Highway 66 EastMTOWER19
(Tijeras) 340 E Old Highway 66 EastMTOWER19

Bridges in Golden

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete1959485,455F

Airports Near Golden

20 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Albuquerque International SunportABQLarge Airport
Double Eagle II Airport-Medium Airport
Santa Fe Municipal AirportSAFMedium Airport
Belen Regional Airport-Small Airport
Big Sky Airport-Small Airport
Biplane Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Cuba Airport-Small Airport
Estancia Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Flying H Airport-Small Airport
J & M Farms Airport-Small Airport
Los Alamos AirportLAMSmall Airport
Manzano-Mountain Air Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Mid Valley Airpark-Small Airport
Moriarty Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Mountainair Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Paramotor City Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Sandia Airpark Estates East Airport-Small Airport
Skywagon Farm Airport-Small Airport
Tierra de Dios Airport-Small Airport
Valencia Community Air Ranch-Small Airport

Police Stations in Golden

3 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Bernalillo County Sheriff East Mountain Substation48 Public School Road
Edgewood Police Department23 East Frontage Road
New Mexico State Police1916 Route 66

Treatment Centers in Golden

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
First Choice Community HealthcareBoth505-861-1013

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Frequently Asked Questions About Golden

What is the population of Golden?

Golden has a population of 17 residents and is located in New Mexico. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 6.7 square miles. The population is 0% female and 100% male.

Is Golden expensive to live in?

Golden is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 92.2 / below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Golden?

Golden has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 14.8 inches, with 28.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 61.

How are the schools in Golden?

Schools in Golden have an average test score of 4.5 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 0.0% of adults in Golden hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 0.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Golden?

The obesity rate in Golden is 24.7% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 10.7% of adults are smokers. 17.0% are physically inactive. 24.6% of residents report depression. 0.0% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 95.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:942.

What are the demographics of Golden?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Golden is 100% Hispanic or Latino. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 0.0% of the population are military veterans. 100.0% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

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