Golden Valley, MN is a small city located in Hennepin County with a population of approximately 20,000. The city offers several convenient transportation options for its residents. Public transportation in Golden Valley includes the Metro Transit bus service, which runs seven days per week and serves key destinations within the city limits and surrounding areas. In addition to the bus system, Golden Valley also provides access to Taxi and ride-hailing services such as Uber and Lyft, allowing residents to get around quickly and easily. Bike sharing is also available across the city, with designated bike paths connecting neighborhoods with key commercial areas. Finally, Golden Valley has two major airports – Minneapolis- St Paul International Airport and Anoka County Airport – providing easy access to both domestic and international destinations. All of these transportation choices ensure that residents can travel easily throughout Golden Valley and beyond.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Golden Valley takes 22.5 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Golden Valley get to work:
- 82.3% drive their own car alone
- 6.3% carpool with others
- 5.4% work from home
- 2.7% take mass transit