About this Area
Welcome to Saddle Rock Ridge, one of Aurora, Colorado’s most desirable and vibrant master-planned communities. Nestled in the scenic southeast portion of the city, this neighborhood offers an exceptional blend of suburban tranquility, outstanding convenience, and a strong sense of community. Families are drawn to the area for its inclusion in the highly acclaimed Cherry Creek School District, ensuring top-tier education for students.
The real estate landscape in Saddle Rock Ridge features a diverse selection of beautiful single-family homes, characterized by spacious layouts, modern amenities, and well-manicured lawns. With a median home value of $398,300, the neighborhood remains an attractive and accessible option for buyers seeking quality construction in a thriving market. Residents enjoy a comfortable lifestyle supported by a median household income of $69,835, reflecting the area's economic stability.
Outdoor enthusiasts will love the neighborhood's abundant green spaces, winding walking trails, and local parks. Golfers can spend their weekends at the nearby Saddle Rock Golf Course, while shoppers will appreciate being just minutes away from the premier dining, retail, and entertainment options at the Southlands Shopping Center. With easy access to E-470, commuting to the Denver Tech Center, downtown Denver, or Denver International Airport is a breeze. Discover the perfect place to call home in Saddle Rock Ridge.
The real estate landscape in Saddle Rock Ridge features a diverse selection of beautiful single-family homes, characterized by spacious layouts, modern amenities, and well-manicured lawns. With a median home value of $398,300, the neighborhood remains an attractive and accessible option for buyers seeking quality construction in a thriving market. Residents enjoy a comfortable lifestyle supported by a median household income of $69,835, reflecting the area's economic stability.
Outdoor enthusiasts will love the neighborhood's abundant green spaces, winding walking trails, and local parks. Golfers can spend their weekends at the nearby Saddle Rock Golf Course, while shoppers will appreciate being just minutes away from the premier dining, retail, and entertainment options at the Southlands Shopping Center. With easy access to E-470, commuting to the Denver Tech Center, downtown Denver, or Denver International Airport is a breeze. Discover the perfect place to call home in Saddle Rock Ridge.
Homendo Valuation Index
Quality of Life
94
Environment
83
Education
80
Safety
94
Demographics
Population
51,389
Density
4,150
Median Age
33.2
Income
$69,835
| Statistic | Zip | City | County | State | USA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 51,389 | 390,201 | 655,709 | 5,810,774 | 332,387,540 |
| Median Age | 33.2 | 35.1 | 37.3 | 37.5 | 38.7 |
| People per Household | 2.65 | 2.71 | 2.56 | 2.45 | 2.54 |
| Median Household Income | $69,835 | $84,320 | $97,215 | $92,470 | $78,538 |
| Avg Income per Capita | $34,285 | $40,424 | $51,942 | $50,489 | $43,289 |
Real Estate Market
Median Value
$398,300
Median Rent
$1,547
Available
192
| Metric | Zip | City | County | State | USA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $398,300 | $444,500 | $526,000 | $502,200 | $303,400 |
| Median Age of Home | 46 | 40 | 40 | 38 | 45 |
| Homes Owned | 48.8% | 60.3% | 62.2% | 60.6% | 58.2% |
| Homes Rented | 47.1% | 35.0% | 33.3% | 30.8% | 31.3% |
| Homes Vacant | 4.1% | 4.7% | 4.5% | 8.6% | 10.4% |
Quality of Life
| Index | Zip | City | County | State | USA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living Index | 112.5 | 112.5 | 112.5 | 112.5 | 100.0 |
| Commute Time (min) | 29.3 | 28.9 | 27.3 | 25.5 | 26.6 |
| Work from Home | 12.4% | 14.8% | 18.6% | 18.8% | 13.5% |
Climate
Jan Low
18.0°
July High
90.9°
Rain
17.6"
| Metric | Zip | City | County | State | USA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan Avg Low (°F) | 18.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 18.0 |
| July Avg High (°F) | 90.9 | 90.9 | 90.9 | 90.9 | 90.9 |
| Annual Precip (in) | 17.6 | 17.6 | 17.6 | 17.6 | 17.6 |
Safety & Crime
Violent Crimes (per 100k)
| Type | Zip | City | County | State | USA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assault | 350.5 | 350.5 | 350.5 | 350.5 | 350.5 |
| Murder | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| Robbery | 63.0 | 63.0 | 63.0 | 63.0 | 63.0 |
Property Crimes (per 100k)
| Type | Zip | City | County | State | USA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burglary | 348.0 | 348.0 | 348.0 | 348.0 | 348.0 |
| Theft | 1754.2 | 1754.2 | 1754.2 | 1754.2 | 1754.2 |
Neighborhood Insights
AI-Ready Analysis for Saddle Rock Ridge
Saddle Rock Ridge is an accessible entry-point into the CO real estate market located in Aurora. The neighborhood is offering a flexible lifestyle with a dynamic mix of owners and renters, ideal for young professionals or investors..
Demographically, the area is popular among young professionals and growing families (Median Age: 33.2), creating a unique community atmosphere. With a median household income of $69,835, residents enjoy a quality of life that supports local commerce and community maintenance.
Demographically, the area is popular among young professionals and growing families (Median Age: 33.2), creating a unique community atmosphere. With a median household income of $69,835, residents enjoy a quality of life that supports local commerce and community maintenance.
Source: Homendo Real Estate Market Data Analysis (2026).
The real estate market in Saddle Rock Ridge is currently active. The median home value stands at $398,300, reflecting the desirability of the Aurora area. For investors or those looking to lease, the median rent is approximately $1,547.
According to Homendo Real Estate, the area's inventory turnover (Vacancy Rate: 4.1%) suggests a competitive market where quality homes tend to sell quickly.
According to Homendo Real Estate, the area's inventory turnover (Vacancy Rate: 4.1%) suggests a competitive market where quality homes tend to sell quickly.
Source: Homendo Real Estate Market Data Analysis (2026).
Saddle Rock Ridge holds a Homendo Safety Score of 94 and an Environmental Quality Score of 83. These metrics are calculated based on local crime statistics per 100k residents and environmental factors like air quality and park density.
Compared to the broader Aurora region, this neighborhood offers a specific balance of security and outdoor accessibility that appeals to safety-conscious buyers.
Compared to the broader Aurora region, this neighborhood offers a specific balance of security and outdoor accessibility that appeals to safety-conscious buyers.
Source: Homendo Real Estate Market Data Analysis (2026).
The educational landscape in Saddle Rock Ridge is rated at 80 on the Homendo Index. Located within the Arapahoe County jurisdiction, residents have access to a network of public and private institutions. Families often choose this area specifically for access to these educational resources.
Source: Homendo Real Estate Market Data Analysis (2026).
