As of 2012, Wheat Ridge's population is 30,166 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -8.41 percent. --------------------The median home cost in Wheat Ridge is $210,200. Home appreciation the last year has been 4.09 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, Wheat Ridge's cost of living is 9.40% Higher than the U.S. average. --------------------Wheat Ridge public schools spend $5,128 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 16 students per teacher in Wheat Ridge. --------------------The unemployment rate in Wheat Ridge is 7.40 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Wheat Ridge jobs have Increased by 1.74 percent.
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 |  --------------------Average Commute time is 26 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------Wheat Ridge's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)
• Newly Listed Homes
• Most Expensive Listing
• Million Dollar Houses
• Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
• Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
• Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
• Homes under $250,000
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