Golden Valley, AZ

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Population
8,567
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
2,807 ft
Median Home Value
$176,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,134/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$42,585
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Golden Valley is a wide-open desert community nestled between Kingman and Bullhead City in northwestern Arizona. Spread across a broad valley bordered by rugged mountain ranges, it offers residents plenty of breathing room, scenic views, and quiet surroundings. Most homes sit on large lots or multi-acre parcels, making the area especially appealing to buyers looking for extra space for workshops, horses, or RV parking. State Route 68 runs right through the center of town, offering an easy drive east into Kingman or west over the Black Mountains toward Laughlin and the Colorado River.

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As an unincorporated community, Golden Valley relies on Mohave County for emergency and road services, and local students attend schools in the neighboring Kingman district. A handful of local stores and diners line the highway, while residents make the short drive into Kingman or Bullhead City for major grocery runs, healthcare, and entertainment. Life here centers around everyday privacy, affordable land, and a relaxed rural pace under big desert skies.

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