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Dakota Ridge, Colorado real estate market data.
Real estate market data for Dakota Ridge, CO (Jefferson County) — Census median home value $570,400, county listing prices roughly flat over the past year.
Dakota Ridge, CO is in Jefferson County, Colorado — covering the whole local market here: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 34,159, with a median household income of $120,368. Census data puts Dakota Ridge's median home value at $570,400.
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Dakota Ridge market snapshot
Population
34,159
Median Household Income
$120,368
Median Home Value (city)
$570,400
Median Gross Rent
$2,103/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
+0.5%
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Dakota Ridge's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $570,400.
County Price Trend
Jefferson County's FHFA house price index shows a 0.48% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Dakota Ridge has an estimated population of 34,159 and a median household income of $120,368, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Dakota Ridge's Census-reported median home value works out to about 4.7x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 21% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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What are home values like in Dakota Ridge, CO?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts Dakota Ridge's median home value at $570,400.
What is the population of Dakota Ridge, CO?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Dakota Ridge's population at approximately 34,159.
What's the median rent in Dakota Ridge, CO?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Dakota Ridge at approximately $2,103 per month.
What is the median household income in Dakota Ridge, CO?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Dakota Ridge at approximately $120,368.
Is the Dakota Ridge housing market growing?
Jefferson County's FHFA house price index shows a 0.48% annual change in 2025.
Is Dakota Ridge, CO affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Dakota Ridge's median home value at about 4.7 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 21% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
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