Golden Co Real Estate
Homes in Golden Co
Golden Real Estate, Colorado lies at the mouth of Clear Creek at the edge of the foothills of the Front Range. Founded on June 16, 1859 and named for Thomas L. Golden, it is the county seat of Jefferson County and a suburb of the city of Denver. The Colorado School of Mines, offering programs in mining and engineering, is located in Golden. Also there are the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, the Coors Brewing Company, and the Colorado Railroad Museum. It is also the birthplace of the Jolly Rancher, a candy bought out by the Hershey Foods Corporation. Famous western showman William F "Buffalo Bill" Cody is buried nearby on Lookout Mountain. As of 2005, the city has an estimated population of 17,370. Population - 17,917Median Age - 39.46
Median Household Income - $49,610
Median Home Price - $274,675
Average Yearly Utility Cost - 4,356
Average Winter Temp High - 39.1
Average Summer Temp High -83.0
Transportation
45-50 min. - Denver International Airport 1-800-342-2000
40-50 min. - Denver Tech Center
30-35 min. - Downtown Denver
RTD Information: (303) 299-6700
Utilities
Gas and Electric: Xcel Energies (303) 623-1234
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