Golden Valley, California, is an unincorporated community located in Madera County. It is situated in the central part of the state, surrounded by scenic landscapes and agricultural land. The area is known for its warm climate and proximity to the Sierra Nevada mountains, making it a peaceful place for residents and visitors alike. The community is primarily residential, with a small population that enjoys a rural lifestyle. Golden Valley is close to several recreational opportunities, including hiking and fishing in nearby parks and lakes. Its location also provides easy access to larger cities like Fresno and Madera for additional amenities and services.