Wheat Ridge, CO Local Information, Schools & Real Estate Listings
About Wheat Ridge, CO
Only 5 miles west of Denver , the suburb of Wheat Ridge is home to 30,000 residents. Once known as the ‘Carnation City’ for being the largest producer of carnations worldwide, Wheat Ridge is a great place to live and just minutes from both downtown Denver and Colorado's great outdoors.
Wheat Ridge has over 20 different parks. The crown jewel of the local park system is Crown Hill Park, a peaceful retreat that’s a favorite among locals. Designated a national urban wildlife refuge in 1991, this beautiful open area includes 6.5 miles of hiking trails that surround a huge lake.
Local families love the Wheat Ridge Recreation Center where classes and activities are available for children, adults, seniors and the physically challenged. This impressive 70,000 square foot facility includes indoor and outdoor pools, 18 ball fields and eight tennis courts.
Wheat Ridge Entertainment & Culture
- Crown Hill Park is a natural haven in a suburban neighborhood perfecting for admiring birdlife.
- Wheat Ridge Recreation Center is a 70,000 square foot facility that features an indoor pool, sauna, fitness studio and more.
- Contact the Denver Metro Association of REALTORS - a professional member association dedicated to the advancement and protection of the real estate industry - for more information about real estate in Wheat Ridge.
Looking to buy or sell a home in Wheat Ridge? Click here to find a REALTOR®.
Homes for Sale in Wheat Ridge, CO
Who Lives in Wheat Ridge, CO?
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45 Years is the Median Age
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39.3% are Married
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77% are College Graduates
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30,691 People live
in this Neighborhood -
30.2F Median Monthly
Temperature -
38,523 Median Household
Income
What is the average temperature in Wheat Ridge, CO?
Month
Low
Med
High
Rain
Jan
17.1°
30.2°
43.2°
0.45 "
Feb
20.4°
33.2°
45.9°
0.52 "
Mar
25.9°
38.5°
51°
1.29 "
Apr
33.7°
46.7°
59.7°
1.58 "
May
42.6°
55.7°
68.6°
2.5 "
Jun
51.8°
65.4°
79°
2.17 "
Jul
58°
71.9°
85.7°
1.78 "
Aug
56.1°
69.9°
83.6°
1.47 "
Sep
47.3°
61.2°
74.9°
1.51 "
Oct
37.1°
51.1°
65°
1.05 "
Nov
26.2°
39°
51.8°
0.96 "
Dec
18.9°
31.7°
44.4°
0.58 "
Schools in Wheat Ridge, CO
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50 Results
1
Wheat Ridge 5-8
Distance:
0.23 miles
Students:
513
Grades:
05-08
2
Stevens Elementary School
Distance:
0.43 miles
Students:
353
Grades:
PK-04
3
Wilmore Davis Elementary School
Distance:
0.7 miles
Students:
343
Grades:
KG-06
4
Jefferson High School
Distance:
1.12 miles
Students:
567
Grades:
09-12
5
Lumberg Elementary School
Distance:
1.14 miles
Students:
538
Grades:
PK-06
6
Slater Elementary School
Distance:
1.33 miles
Students:
323
Grades:
PK-06
7
Wheat Ridge High School
Distance:
1.43 miles
Students:
1308
Grades:
09-12
8
Edgewater Elementary School
Distance:
1.47 miles
Students:
506
Grades:
PK-06
9
Everitt Middle School
Distance:
1.65 miles
Students:
429
Grades:
07-08
10
Foster Elementary School
Distance:
1.84 miles
Students:
500
Grades:
PK-06
11
Pennington Elementary School
Distance:
1.86 miles
Students:
275
Grades:
PK-06
12
Sobesky Academy
Distance:
1.91 miles
Students:
59
Grades:
KG-12
13
Two Roads Charter School
Distance:
2.1 miles
Students:
584
Grades:
PK-12
14
Compass Montessori - Wheat Ridge Charter School
Distance:
2.14 miles
Students:
280
Grades:
PK-06
15
Jefferson County Open Secondary
Distance:
2.26 miles
Students:
309
Grades:
07-12
Wheat Ridge, CO Places of Worship
1-15 of
50 Results
1
BAPTIST TEMPLE
Denomination:
Baptist Churches
Distance:
0.23 miles
2
WHEAT RIDGE UNTD METHDST CHRCH
Denomination:
Methodist Churches
Distance:
0.27 miles
3
PETER STS & PAUL CATH CHRCH
Denomination:
Catholic Churches
Distance:
0.41 miles
4
SOUTHERN GABLES CHURCH
Denomination:
Covenant & Evangelical Churches
Distance:
0.46 miles
5
WELLSPRING BIBLE CHURCH
Denomination:
Churches, Denomination Unknown
Distance:
0.58 miles
6
EVANGEL BAPTIST CHURCH
Denomination:
Baptist Churches
Distance:
0.71 miles
7
HARVEST CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY
Denomination:
Presbyterian Churches
Distance:
0.73 miles
8
WHEAT RDG CONGREG UNTD CHRCH
Denomination:
Churches of Christ
Distance:
0.79 miles
9
WHEAT RIDGE EVNGLCL LUTH CHRCH
Denomination:
Lutheran Churches
Distance:
0.88 miles
10
HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN CHRCH ELCA
Denomination:
Lutheran Churches
Distance:
0.88 miles
11
DENVER LOCAL CHURCH
Denomination:
Churches of Christ
Distance:
0.9 miles
12
GRACE ABUNDANT FELLOWSHIP
Denomination:
Pentecostal Churches
Distance:
0.92 miles
13
TRINITY BAPT CHRCH WHEAT RDG
Denomination:
Baptist Churches
Distance:
0.92 miles
14
ROSE ACRES BAPTIST CHURCH
Denomination:
Baptist Churches
Distance:
0.93 miles
15
FOOTHILLS COMMUNITY CHURCH OFC
Denomination:
Baptist Churches
Distance:
0.93 miles