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Wheat Ridge Real Estate Statistics 2026

Wheat Ridge real estate statistics for 2026: home prices, homes for sale, days on market, incomes, rents and homeownership in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, with live MLS numbers and sourced data in one place. The median owner-occupied home in Wheat Ridge is valued at $623,000 (U.S. Census Bureau), and the median single-family home in Jefferson County sold for $709,950 in September 2026.

Updated October 10, 2026. Sourced numbers refresh every month; the live MLS tables update every time the page loads.

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$623,000Median value of owner-occupied homes in Wheat RidgeU.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024
$90,564Median household income in Wheat RidgeU.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024
$1,579/moMedian gross rent in Wheat RidgeU.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024
54.4%Share of Wheat Ridge households that own their homeU.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024
$709,950Jefferson County median sale price for single-family homesColorado Association of REALTORS, September 2026
+1.6%Jefferson County change in the single-family median from a year earlierColorado Association of REALTORS, September 2026
43 daysJefferson County median days on marketColorado Association of REALTORS, September 2026
3.1 monthsJefferson County months of supplyColorado Association of REALTORS, September 2026

Wheat Ridge homes for sale today: live from the MLS

Our own numbers, pulled from the MLS the moment you open this page: Wheat Ridge homes for sale by type and by price, with the median list price. Active and coming soon listings only.

Wheat Ridge homes for sale, updated October 10, 2026

Home typeFor saleMedian list price
All homes133$575,000
Single-family homes79$625,000
Townhomes16$550,000
Condos22$245,000

From the MLS, updated October 10, 2026: active and coming soon listings, 13 new in the prior 7 days, 4 coming soon. In your browser these numbers load live.

How Wheat Ridge compares with the Denver metro

Median household incomeWheat Ridge$90,564Denver metro$108,046
Median owner-occupied home valueWheat Ridge$623,000Denver metro$631,000

Wheat Ridge's median household income of $90,564 runs 16% below the Denver metro's $108,046. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $623,000, 1% less than the metro's $631,000. That is 6.9 times the median income. 54% of Wheat Ridge households own their home, against 64% across the metro. Median rent is $1,579 a month, 19% lower than the metro median of $1,943. Half of Wheat Ridge's homes were built before 1965, which tells you what era of construction you are likely buying into. 52.4% of homes are single-family detached and 18.0% sit in buildings with five or more units.

Home prices and sales in Jefferson County, where Wheat Ridge sits

  • $709,950Median sale price for single-family homes in Jefferson County, September 2026. A year earlier: $698,750.Source: Colorado Association of REALTORS, Local Market Update for September 2026, Jefferson County (A Research Tool Provided by the Colorado Association of REALTORS), September 2026.
  • $373,600Median sale price for townhomes and condos in Jefferson County, September 2026. A year earlier: $395,500.Source: Colorado Association of REALTORS, Local Market Update for September 2026, Jefferson County (A Research Tool Provided by the Colorado Association of REALTORS), September 2026.
  • +1.6%Change in the single-family median from a year earlier in Jefferson County, September 2026.Source: Colorado Association of REALTORS, Local Market Update for September 2026, Jefferson County (A Research Tool Provided by the Colorado Association of REALTORS), September 2026.
  • 43 daysMedian days on market in Jefferson County, September 2026. A year earlier: 46 days.Source: Colorado Association of REALTORS, Local Market Update for September 2026, Jefferson County (A Research Tool Provided by the Colorado Association of REALTORS), September 2026.
  • 3.1 monthsMonths of supply in Jefferson County, September 2026. A year earlier: 3.6 months.Source: Colorado Association of REALTORS, Local Market Update for September 2026, Jefferson County (A Research Tool Provided by the Colorado Association of REALTORS), September 2026.
  • 98.7%Share of list price sellers received in Jefferson County, September 2026. A year earlier: 98.5%.Source: Colorado Association of REALTORS, Local Market Update for September 2026, Jefferson County (A Research Tool Provided by the Colorado Association of REALTORS), September 2026.
  • 744New listings in Jefferson County, September 2026. A year earlier: 676.Source: Colorado Association of REALTORS, Local Market Update for September 2026, Jefferson County (A Research Tool Provided by the Colorado Association of REALTORS), September 2026.
  • 456Homes sold in Jefferson County, September 2026. A year earlier: 514.Source: Colorado Association of REALTORS, Local Market Update for September 2026, Jefferson County (A Research Tool Provided by the Colorado Association of REALTORS), September 2026.

Incomes, rents and homeownership in Wheat Ridge

  • $90,564Median household income in Wheat Ridge, 2020-2024.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 5-year 2020-2024, table DP03, 2020-2024.
  • $623,000Median value of owner-occupied homes in Wheat Ridge, 2020-2024.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 5-year 2020-2024, table DP04, 2020-2024.
  • $1,579/moMedian gross rent in Wheat Ridge, 2020-2024.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 5-year 2020-2024, table DP04, 2020-2024.
  • 54.4%Share of Wheat Ridge households that own their home, 2020-2024.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 5-year 2020-2024, table DP04, 2020-2024.
  • 23.4 minutesAverage commute to work for Wheat Ridge residents, 2020-2024.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 5-year 2020-2024, table DP03, 2020-2024.

Wheat Ridge's homes

  • 1965Median year Wheat Ridge's homes were built, 2020-2024.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 5-year 2020-2024, table B25035, 2020-2024.
  • 52.4%Share of Wheat Ridge's homes that are single-family detached, 2020-2024.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 5-year 2020-2024, table DP04, 2020-2024.
  • 18.0%Share of Wheat Ridge's homes in buildings with 5 or more units, 2020-2024.Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 5-year 2020-2024, table DP04, 2020-2024.

Wheat Ridge population

Wheat Ridge housing news worth knowing

  • Former Lutheran hospital campus: 1,500 residences plannedSource: BusinessDen, Centennial developer pays $60M for former Wheat Ridge hospital campus, Land purchased December 2025; redevelopment planned.
  • Lutheran campus sold for $60 million (89 of 100 acres): 60,000,000Source: BusinessDen, Centennial developer pays $60M for former Wheat Ridge hospital campus, Purchase closed December 2025.
  • $4.5M state grant for 200-unit mixed-income housing at Arvada Ridge G Line station: 4,500,000Source: Neighborhood Gazette, Investing in Housing Near Transit, Grant awarded 2026; housing planned.

Wheat Ridge real estate questions

What is the median home price in Wheat Ridge?

The median owner-occupied home in Wheat Ridge is valued at $623,000 (U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024). The median single-family home in Jefferson County, which includes Wheat Ridge, sold for $709,950 in September 2026, according to the Colorado Association of REALTORS; townhomes and condos sold for a median $373,600. The live table on this page shows today's median list price.

How many homes are for sale in Wheat Ridge right now?

The live MLS table on this page counts every active and coming soon listing in Wheat Ridge the moment you open it, split by home type and price range.

Is Wheat Ridge a buyer's or a seller's market?

Jefferson County had 3.1 months of single-family supply in September 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers.

What does it cost to rent in Wheat Ridge?

Median gross rent in Wheat Ridge is $1,579/mo a month (2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau).

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