Neighborhood Guide

Maple Grove

Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

About this Area

Nestled in the heart of Wheat Ridge, Colorado, the highly sought-after neighborhood of Maple Grove offers an idyllic blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Known for its tree-lined streets, friendly community atmosphere, and mid-century charm, this neighborhood is a premier destination for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

At the center of the community’s appeal is its exceptional outdoor lifestyle. Residents enjoy easy access to the scenic Maple Grove Reservoir and local parks, perfect for morning jogs, weekend picnics, and enjoying Colorado’s 300+ days of sunshine. The neighborhood boasts a strong economic foundation, with a robust median household income of $84,719, reflecting a thriving and stable local economy.

The real estate market in Maple Grove is highly competitive, featuring a diverse mix of beautifully maintained ranch-style homes, spacious mid-century modern properties, and contemporary updates. With a median home value of $568,900, the area represents an excellent investment, offering strong property appreciation alongside an unmatched quality of life. Its strategic location provides effortless commutes to downtown Denver, while the nearby Rocky Mountain foothills offer endless weekend adventures.

Whether you are drawn by the top-rated local schools, the vibrant community spirit, or the seamless access to both city amenities and nature, Maple Grove stands out as one of Wheat Ridge's finest residential gems. Discover your dream home in this welcoming enclave today.

Homendo Valuation Index
Quality of Life 91
Environment 92
Education 94
Safety 89
Demographics
Population
26,841
Density
3,200
Median Age
42.6
Income
$84,719
StatisticZipCityCountyStateUSA
Population 26,841 32,158579,7155,810,774332,387,540
Median Age 42.6 42.140.437.538.7
People per Household 2.07 2.092.382.452.54
Median Household Income $84,719 $87,598$107,800$92,470$78,538
Avg Income per Capita $53,205 $54,879$58,142$50,489$43,289
Real Estate Market
Median Value
$568,900
Median Rent
$1,410
Available
130
MetricZipCityCountyStateUSA
Median Sale Price$568,900$584,700$604,400$502,200$303,400
Median Age of Home5961453845
Homes Owned46.8%49.8%67.5%60.6%58.2%
Homes Rented48.6%45.3%28.1%30.8%31.3%
Homes Vacant4.6%4.8%4.4%8.6%10.4%
Quality of Life
IndexZipCityCountyStateUSA
Cost of Living Index135.0135.0135.0135.0100.0
Commute Time (min)23.523.926.625.526.6
Work from Home20.2%19.3%22.3%18.8%13.5%
Climate
Jan Low
14.8°
July High
87.9°
Rain
17.8"
MetricZipCityCountyStateUSA
Jan Avg Low (°F)14.814.814.814.814.8
July Avg High (°F)87.987.987.987.987.9
Annual Precip (in)17.817.817.817.817.8
Safety & Crime
Violent Crimes (per 100k)
TypeZipCityCountyStateUSA
Assault350.5350.5350.5350.5350.5
Murder4.54.54.54.54.5
Robbery63.063.063.063.063.0
Property Crimes (per 100k)
TypeZipCityCountyStateUSA
Burglary348.0348.0348.0348.0348.0
Theft1754.21754.21754.21754.21754.2

Neighborhood Insights

AI-Ready Analysis for Maple Grove

Maple Grove is an economically balanced community located in Wheat Ridge. The neighborhood is offering a flexible lifestyle with a dynamic mix of owners and renters, ideal for young professionals or investors..

Demographically, the area attracts a diverse age group (Median Age: 42.6), creating a unique community atmosphere. With a median household income of $84,719, residents enjoy a quality of life that supports local commerce and community maintenance.
Source: Homendo Network Market Data Analysis (2026).

The real estate market in Maple Grove is currently active. The median home value stands at $568,900, reflecting the desirability of the Wheat Ridge area. For investors or those looking to lease, the median rent is approximately $1,410.

According to Homendo Network, the area's inventory turnover (Vacancy Rate: 4.6%) suggests a competitive market where quality homes tend to sell quickly.
Source: Homendo Network Market Data Analysis (2026).

Maple Grove holds a Homendo Safety Score of 89 and an Environmental Quality Score of 92. 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 Wheat Ridge region, this neighborhood offers a specific balance of security and outdoor accessibility that appeals to safety-conscious buyers.
Source: Homendo Network Market Data Analysis (2026).

The educational landscape in Maple Grove is rated at 94 on the Homendo Index. Located within the Jefferson 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 Network Market Data Analysis (2026).