Welcome to Wheat Ridge, a vibrant city in Colorado known for its friendly community, rich history, and beautiful parks. With a perfect blend of suburban living and urban amenities, Wheat Ridge offers a welcoming environment for families, professionals, and outdoor enthusiasts.
Wheat Ridge is a charming city located just west of Denver, characterized by its diverse neighborhoods, lush green spaces, and strong sense of community. The city combines a rich agricultural history with modern conveniences, making it an attractive place to live, work, and play. Here are some key attributes that make Wheat Ridge special:
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County Information: Wheat Ridge is located in Jefferson County, which is known for its beautiful landscapes, excellent schools, and a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities, enhancing the quality of life for residents.
32,340 people live in Wheat Ridge, where the median age is 41.5 and the average individual income is $44,748. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Wheat Ridge, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Amy Tunnell Zumba, Chain Reaction Therapy, and Alchemy 365 - Tennyson.
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Active | 4.19 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 2.49 miles | 17 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 3.15 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 2.5 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 2.82 miles | 28 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 3.05 miles | 15 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 3.66 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 3.99 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 2.54 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 3.17 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 1.62 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 4.42 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 3.73 miles | 17 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 4.94 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 4.95 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 1.04 miles | 13 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Wheat Ridge has 14,617 households, with an average household size of 2.17. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Wheat Ridge do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 32,340 people call Wheat Ridge home. The population density is 3,461.17 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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