Golden Valley is a community in Mohave County, Arizona, home to about 8,567 people across 79 square miles. Its ZIP code is 86413.
Homes sold for a median of $217 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Mostly Golden Valley; also So-Hi and Walnut Creek
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Golden Valley. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)75 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Lake Havasu City Airport (HII)51 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Henderson, NV66 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Phoenix, AZ170 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Golden Valley; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Golden Valley had 8,801 residents in the 2020 census, up 95% since 2000.
It’s the 74th largest of 441 towns in Arizona by population.
Mohave County grew from 3,426 residents in 1900 to 213,267 in 2020.
Mohave County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 99°F in summer, and winter lows average 30°F. About 8.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Kingman Mohave Co Ap, AZ weather station (17 miles away).
48,246 jobs at 4,305 businesses in Mohave County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
5 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Golden Valley.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Dentists | 1 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 1 |
| Mental health providers | 2 |
| Pharmacies | 1 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 6 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Kingman Unified School District (79598). Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Mountain Elementary SchoolGolden Valley | K–8 | 474 | Public | 5.3 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with So-Hi, Walnut Creek and McConnico.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.