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    Dakota Ridge CDP

    Colorado

    Family-Friendly
    About Dakota Ridge CDP

    Alright, let me paint you a picture of Dakota Ridge, a gem nestled in Colorado. Imagine a community where the spirit of family thrives, and the pace of life strikes a perfect balance. With a population of just over 34,000, Dakota Ridge offers a close-knit feel, a stark contrast to the anonymity you might find in larger metropolitan areas. Here, you'll find homes valued at a median of $511,800, which is more than the national median, but the quality of life and the strong sense of community often justify the investment. The median household income here is a robust $116,683, reflecting the area's economic stability and the earning potential of its residents. It's a place where neighbors become friends, and weekends are spent enjoying the outdoors or engaging in community events.

    From an investment perspective, Dakota Ridge holds considerable appeal. The housing market is stable, driven by the desirability of the area and its family-friendly reputation. While I don't have the exact unemployment rate, the high median income suggests strong employment opportunities. The area is known for its safety, making it ideal for families seeking a secure environment to raise their children. Dakota Ridge is particularly well-suited for those who prioritize community, family values, and a balanced lifestyle. It's a place where you can build a life, not just live in a house.

    Dakota Ridge CDP, Colorado at a Glance

    Dakota Ridge CDP is a neighborhood in Colorado with a population of approximately 34,234. The median home value is $511,800 and the median household income is $116,683.. The violent crime rate is 1.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 64% below the national average.. Median rent is $1,921 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $511,800

    Median Income

    $116,683

    Population

    34,234

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    77
    B+

    Good

    Affordability62/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy82/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    34,234
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $116,683

    56% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    3.9%

    69% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $511,800

    82% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,921

    65% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    83.5%

    27% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.3 per 1K

    64% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    1.0 per 1K

    95% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    N/A
    Category
    N/A
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    3.4%

    8% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    3.9%

    69% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Dakota Ridge CDP

    Avg High

    53°F

    Avg Low

    25°F

    Annual Rainfall

    17"

    Avg Humidity

    57%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Teller County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Dakota Ridge CDP

    Professional Sports Teams
    Denver Broncos
    NFL
    Empower Field at Mile High
    Colorado Rockies
    MLB
    Coors Field
    Denver Nuggets
    NBA
    Ball Arena
    Colorado Avalanche
    NHL
    Ball Arena
    Colorado Rapids
    MLS
    Dick's Sporting Goods Park
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🎭Red Rocks Amphitheatre(theater)
    🌺Denver Botanic Gardens(garden)
    📜Dinosaur Ridge(historic)
    🏛️Morrison Natural History Museum(museum)
    🌺Chatfield Farms(garden)
    🏗️Red Rocks Amphitheatre(landmark)
    🌳Mount Falcon Park(park)
    🏗️Lookout Mountain(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Morrison Summer Concert Series

    Outdoor concerts held throughout the summer at various venues.

    Red Rocks Concert Season

    A diverse lineup of musical performances throughout the summer.

    Colorado Dragon Boat Festival

    A vibrant festival with dragon boat races, cultural performances, and food vendors.

    Golden Fine Arts Festival

    An annual art festival featuring a variety of artists and crafts.

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