Neighborhood Guide

Wheat Ridge Manor

Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

About this Area

Welcome to Wheat Ridge Manor, an established and highly sought-after neighborhood nestled in the heart of Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Known for its quiet, tree-lined streets, spacious lots, and classic mid-century charm, this community offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to local parks, top-rated schools, and the vibrant local shops and eateries along 38th Avenue, all while being just a short drive from both downtown Denver and the majestic Rocky Mountains.

The real estate market in Wheat Ridge Manor features a diverse mix of beautifully maintained ranch-style homes and thoughtful modern updates. With a median home value of $568,900, the neighborhood presents an attractive and competitive option for families, first-time buyers, and professionals seeking quality craftsmanship, generous yard space, and lasting value. The community is economically vibrant and highly stable, supported by a strong median household income of $84,719.

Life in Wheat Ridge Manor is defined by its active, friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to the Clear Creek Trail system, offering miles of scenic biking and walking paths, as well as local favorites like Crown Hill Park. Whether you are commuting to the city for work or heading west for a weekend mountain getaway, Wheat Ridge Manor provides an unparalleled location. Discover the unique character and welcoming spirit of this premier Colorado neighborhood today.

Homendo Valuation Index
Quality of Life 89
Environment 86
Education 85
Safety 92
Demographics
Population
26,841
Density
3,450
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 Wheat Ridge Manor

Wheat Ridge Manor 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 Wheat Ridge Manor 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).

Wheat Ridge Manor holds a Homendo Safety Score of 92 and an Environmental Quality Score of 86. 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 Wheat Ridge Manor is rated at 85 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).