Housing in Wheat Ridge, CO

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$607,500

Median List Price

$649,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$336

Days on Market

85

Active Inventory

67

Months of Supply

2.5

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$585,605

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,762

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 4.4%List Price 1.8%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

22.2%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

32.6%

Sale-to-List Ratio

98.9%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
22.2%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
32.6%
Listings with Price Drops
26.9%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

27

New Listings

49

Pending Sales

49

Homes Sold 38.6%New Listings 9.3%Pending 6.5%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$336

Median List $/SF

$338

Sale $/SF 4.5%List $/SF 6.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Wheat Ridge vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Wheat Ridge is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$584,700

Median Rent

$1,493

Total Housing Units

15,805

Vacancy Rate

4.8%

Owner Occupied

52.4%

Renter Occupied

47.6%

Median Property Tax

$2,607

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,802

Housing Types

Single Family
65.7%
Multi-Family
34.2%
Mobile Home
0.1%

The current median sale price in Wheat Ridge, CO is $607,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 85 days on the market. 22.2% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.5 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $336. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,762/month. About 52.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1964. There are 15,805 total housing units.