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Golden Real Estate Statistics 2026

Golden real estate statistics for 2026: home prices, homes for sale, days on market, incomes, rents and homeownership in Golden, Colorado, with live MLS numbers and sourced data in one place. The median owner-occupied home in Golden is valued at $837,700 (U.S. Census Bureau), and the median single-family home in Jefferson County sold for $709,950 in September 2026.

Updated October 10, 2026. Sourced numbers refresh every month; the live MLS tables update every time the page loads.

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$837,700Median value of owner-occupied homes in GoldenU.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024
$98,582Median household income in GoldenU.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024
$1,953/moMedian gross rent in GoldenU.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024
56.8%Share of Golden households that own their homeU.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024
$709,950Jefferson County median sale price for single-family homesColorado Association of REALTORS, September 2026
+1.6%Jefferson County change in the single-family median from a year earlierColorado Association of REALTORS, September 2026
43 daysJefferson County median days on marketColorado Association of REALTORS, September 2026
3.1 monthsJefferson County months of supplyColorado Association of REALTORS, September 2026

Golden homes for sale today: live from the MLS

Our own numbers, pulled from the MLS the moment you open this page: Golden homes for sale by type and by price, with the median list price. Active and coming soon listings only.

Golden homes for sale, updated October 10, 2026

Home typeFor saleMedian list price
All homes330$800,000
Single-family homes193$1,100,000
Townhomes21$500,000
Condos32$485,000

From the MLS, updated October 10, 2026: active and coming soon listings, 26 new in the prior 7 days, 2 coming soon. In your browser these numbers load live.

How Golden compares with the Denver metro

Median household incomeGolden$98,582Denver metro$108,046
Median owner-occupied home valueGolden$837,700Denver metro$631,000

Golden's median household income of $98,582 runs 9% below the Denver metro's $108,046. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $837,700, 33% more than the metro's $631,000. That is 8.5 times the median income. 57% of Golden households own their home, against 64% across the metro. Median rent is $1,953 a month, 1% higher than the metro median of $1,943. Half of Golden's homes were built before 1989, which tells you what era of construction you are likely buying into. 48.1% of homes are single-family detached and 17.9% sit in buildings with five or more units.

Home prices and sales in Jefferson County, where Golden sits

  • $709,950Median sale price for single-family homes in Jefferson County, September 2026. A year earlier: $698,750.Source: Colorado Association of REALTORS, Local Market Update for September 2026, Jefferson County (A Research Tool Provided by the Colorado Association of REALTORS), September 2026.
  • $373,600Median sale price for townhomes and condos in Jefferson County, September 2026. A year earlier: $395,500.Source: Colorado Association of REALTORS, Local Market Update for September 2026, Jefferson County (A Research Tool Provided by the Colorado Association of REALTORS), September 2026.
  • +1.6%Change in the single-family median from a year earlier in Jefferson County, September 2026.Source: Colorado Association of REALTORS, Local Market Update for September 2026, Jefferson County (A Research Tool Provided by the Colorado Association of REALTORS), September 2026.
  • 43 daysMedian days on market in Jefferson County, September 2026. A year earlier: 46 days.Source: Colorado Association of REALTORS, Local Market Update for September 2026, Jefferson County (A Research Tool Provided by the Colorado Association of REALTORS), September 2026.
  • 3.1 monthsMonths of supply in Jefferson County, September 2026. A year earlier: 3.6 months.Source: Colorado Association of REALTORS, Local Market Update for September 2026, Jefferson County (A Research Tool Provided by the Colorado Association of REALTORS), September 2026.
  • 98.7%Share of list price sellers received in Jefferson County, September 2026. A year earlier: 98.5%.Source: Colorado Association of REALTORS, Local Market Update for September 2026, Jefferson County (A Research Tool Provided by the Colorado Association of REALTORS), September 2026.
  • 744New listings in Jefferson County, September 2026. A year earlier: 676.Source: Colorado Association of REALTORS, Local Market Update for September 2026, Jefferson County (A Research Tool Provided by the Colorado Association of REALTORS), September 2026.
  • 456Homes sold in Jefferson County, September 2026. A year earlier: 514.Source: Colorado Association of REALTORS, Local Market Update for September 2026, Jefferson County (A Research Tool Provided by the Colorado Association of REALTORS), September 2026.

Incomes, rents and homeownership in Golden

  • $98,582Median household income in Golden, 2020-2024.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 5-year 2020-2024, table DP03, 2020-2024.
  • $837,700Median value of owner-occupied homes in Golden, 2020-2024.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 5-year 2020-2024, table DP04, 2020-2024.
  • $1,953/moMedian gross rent in Golden, 2020-2024.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 5-year 2020-2024, table DP04, 2020-2024.
  • 56.8%Share of Golden households that own their home, 2020-2024.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 5-year 2020-2024, table DP04, 2020-2024.
  • 24.4 minutesAverage commute to work for Golden residents, 2020-2024.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 5-year 2020-2024, table DP03, 2020-2024.

Golden's homes

  • 1989Median year Golden's homes were built, 2020-2024.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 5-year 2020-2024, table B25035, 2020-2024.
  • 48.1%Share of Golden's homes that are single-family detached, 2020-2024.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 5-year 2020-2024, table DP04, 2020-2024.
  • 17.9%Share of Golden's homes in buildings with 5 or more units, 2020-2024.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 5-year 2020-2024, table DP04, 2020-2024.

Golden population

Golden housing news worth knowing

  • The Prosper at Golden: 40 affordable for-sale condosSource: The Golden Transcript, Construction underway on downtown Golden's affordable condos, Construction began April 1, 2026; completion expected 2027.
  • Golden Range at Lookout Mountain: 300-400 units on 41 state acresSource: CBS Colorado, Colorado pitches 99-year ground lease model to bring affordable housing to Golden, Developer proposals due March 17, 2026; construction as early as 2028.

Golden real estate questions

What is the median home price in Golden?

The median owner-occupied home in Golden is valued at $837,700 (U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024). The median single-family home in Jefferson County, which includes Golden, sold for $709,950 in September 2026, according to the Colorado Association of REALTORS; townhomes and condos sold for a median $373,600. The live table on this page shows today's median list price.

How many homes are for sale in Golden right now?

The live MLS table on this page counts every active and coming soon listing in Golden the moment you open it, split by home type and price range.

Is Golden a buyer's or a seller's market?

Jefferson County had 3.1 months of single-family supply in September 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers.

What does it cost to rent in Golden?

Median gross rent in Golden is $1,953/mo a month (2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau).

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