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Compare Elk River to Golden Valley

This post compares Elk River, Minnesota to Golden Valley, Minnesota across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Elk River (city) Golden Valley (city)
Population 23,924 21,208
Income (median) $57,060 $69,703
Home Value (median) $229,000 $278,400
White 92% 83%
Black 2% 7%
Asian 1% 4%
With Kids 41% 25%
Age (median) 37 45
Rentals 22% 25%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Elk River or Golden Valley?
A: Elk River has a similar population count than Golden Valley: 23924 compared with 21208 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Elk River or in Golden Valley?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Elk River.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Elk River or Golden Valley?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Elk River.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Golden Valley does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 22% for Elk River versus 25% for Golden Valley.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Elk River may include: Chaska, Ramsey, and Rosemount.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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