Wheat Ridge
A city in Jefferson County, Colorado — population 31,857 as of 2020.
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News in Wheat Ridge
City of Wheat Ridge
September 25
The City of Wheat Ridge Announces 2026 Business Award Winners
Local businesses recognized for outstanding contributions to the community
Local Business
City of Wheat Ridge
September 1
Traffic Alert April 20 - 28: 32nd Avenue Work Under I-70
Transportation
City of Wheat Ridge
September 1
City of Wheat Ridge appoints Janeece Hoppe as city clerk
Government & CivicIn and around Wheat Ridge
See & do
- 3rd Shot Pickleball
- Anderson Building & Pool
- Anderson Park
- Brunswick Zone Wheat Ridge Lanes
- Caesar Square Apts
Eat, drink & stay
- 3 Agaves Mexican Grill
- 3 Margaritas
- Affordable Inns Denver West (Wheat Ridge)
- Brewery Rickoli
- 7 Brew Coffee
Shops & services
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Wheat Ridge by the numbers
Population
31,857Population figure, 2020
Households & income
- Area
- 9.34 sq mi (24.2 km²), 0.24 sq mi water
- Median age
- 41.9
- Households
- 15,030
- Persons per household
- 2.1
- Median household income
- $90,564
- Median house value
- $623,000
Municipal office
- Office
- CITY MANAGER
- Address
- 7500 W 29TH AVE, WHEAT RIDGE, CO 80033
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