Wheat Ridge, CO land: flood, zoning and parcels
12,670 parcels
5.1% of Wheat Ridge’s 12,670 parcels are in a FEMA flood zone.
County roll 2026 · Map data Oct 26, 2026
- Acres on the roll4,940
- In a FEMA flood zone5.1%special flood hazard area
Colorado 2026 taxes: bills go out in January 2027; first half due March 1, 2027, second half June 15, 2027.
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Around Wheat Ridge
Parcels to start with
Flood zones and wetlands
Land in Wheat Ridge by useLand use on the county roll
| Land class | Parcels | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Building on record | 11,784 | 93% |
| Other or not coded | 563 | 4.4% |
| Institutional | 307 | 2.4% |
| Farm and timber | 16 | 0.1% |
16 farm and timber parcels cover 57 acres. County tax roll 2026 (county service read Oct 2026); land class read from the roll's land-use and building fields.
Typical lot sizeThe typical lot, from the roll
The median parcel in Wheat Ridge is 0.23 acre (11,850 parcels with a size).
Acres from the county roll, or from the parcel's own outline where the roll's figure is off by more than three times. Condominium units that share one point (each carrying the whole complex's acres) are left out of the lot sizes.
How Wheat Ridge is zonedThe most common districts
| Zoning district | Parcels | Share of zoned |
|---|---|---|
| R-2 Residential-2 | 4,476 | 35% |
| R-3 Residential-3 | 1,529 | 12% |
| R-1 Residential-1 | 1,386 | 11% |
| PRD Planned Residential Development | 1,156 | 9.1% |
| R-1C Residential-1C | 1,073 | 8.5% |
| R-1A Residential-1A | 820 | 6.5% |
| MU-N Mixed Use - Neighborhood | 482 | 3.8% |
| C-1 Commercial-1 | 300 | 2.4% |
Zoning is on file for 100% of parcels in Wheat Ridge, across 29 districts. The town or county zoning office has the final word on any parcel.
Land parcels in Wheat RidgeFarm and timber parcels to start with
- 4650 Parfet St 2.28 acres
- 4500 Robb St 1.88 acres
- 4515 Robb St 1.76 acres
- 4596 Parfet St 1.13 acres
- 4592 Parfet St 1.09 acres
- 1.0 acre of farm and timber land
- 11100 W 38th Ave 12.3 acres
- 11440 W 38th Ave 8.72 acres
Farm and timber parcels of an acre or more, each with its own page of public roll facts.
Nearby townsTowns around it
Questions about Wheat Ridge landAnswers from the public records
How many parcels are in Wheat Ridge, CO?
12,670 parcels on the 2026 Jefferson County tax roll (county service read Oct 2026) inside the Census Bureau's boundary for Wheat Ridge, which can differ from its own limits at the edges, covering 4,940 acres.
How much vacant land is in Wheat Ridge, CO?
Jefferson County's vacant-land class failed our aerial check (14 of 60 sampled lots were in use or doubtful: yards, a school playground, an active quarry, landscape and highway strips), so we don't call any parcel here vacant land.
What is the typical lot size in Wheat Ridge?
The median parcel is 0.23 acre, from 11,850 parcels with a recorded size.
How much of Wheat Ridge is in a flood zone?
5.1% of parcels are in a FEMA special flood hazard area (National Flood Hazard Layer, as of Oct 2026). Check each parcel's own flood line before you buy.
Are there wetlands in Wheat Ridge?
0.6% of parcels are a quarter or more wetland on the USFWS National Wetlands Inventory, a mapping guide, not a legal delineation.
What is Wheat Ridge zoned?
Zoning is on file for 100% of parcels. The most common districts: R-2 Residential-2, R-3 Residential-3, R-1 Residential-1.
Are there land prices for Wheat Ridge?
No land-price range is shown for Wheat Ridge yet. We print no land-price range for Jefferson County yet. Some parcel cards here carry their own price range or rough estimate.
Where does this data come from?
Parcels: State of Colorado public parcels (OIT) and county assessor layers. Flood: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer. Wetlands: USFWS National Wetlands Inventory. Towns: U.S. Census places. Every figure is counted from those files on our map.
More in Jefferson CountyIts other towns
Sources & methodSources, dates and how these figures are built
Property tax due dates
Colorado Revised Statutes 39-10-104.5, 39-5-122 and 39-8-106. Checked Oct 13, 2026.
What Groundwork can price in Wheat Ridge
Price range for a home with its land, or for land (tested on past sales; final check due Jun 2027): 8,283 parcels. Rough estimate for a home with its land, or for land: 1,613 parcels. Facts only: 65 parcels.
The card's own words; a card whose range covers a home with its land says “home + land”. Figures are on the card, never on this page.
Land sale prices
We hold this county's recorded deeds, but its file does not mark which sales are arm's-length land sales, so this page prints no land price range yet.
Sources
Parcels: State of Colorado public parcels (OIT) and county assessor layers (2026 roll, county service read Oct 2026); flood: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (as of Oct 2026); wetlands: USFWS National Wetlands Inventory (as of Oct 2026); town limits: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line places; sales: the county's own file, through Feb 2026; counted on our map built Oct 2026.