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Dakota Ridge Area Facts

  • Dakota Ridge has a Livability Score of 79/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Dakota Ridge crime rates are 36% lower than the Colorado average
  • Cost of living in Dakota Ridge is 18% higher than the Colorado average
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Enjoying Life in Dakota Ridge, Colorado User Rating 3.5 rating By Anonymous ( May 14, 2018) Living in Dakota Ridge, Colorado is simply wonderful. There are plenty of great areas to see, but the best areas in Dakota Ridge, Colorado are found just outside your door with wonderful views of majestic mountains. In addition, Denver Colorado is literally only miles away from y ...Read More ou.

You will find a multitude of recreation activities here in Dakota Ridge. Multiple hiking and biking trails will offer you plenty of exercise and opportunities to refresh your mind and spirit. There are also multiple reservoirs located close by that offers fishing and kayaking opportunities. If you wish to shop, keep in mind that the shopping can easily be done by traveling a short distance to Denver.

I was able to complete my education while living here in Dakota Ridge, Colorado. The University of Denver is a little over 10 miles away. There are also several other community colleges nearby for you to choose from should you wish to seek higher education opportunities. Read Less
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      D Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Dakota Ridge? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Dakota Ridge Park
      Holiday Park
      Foothills Community Park
      Violet Park
      Crestview Park
      Maxwell Lake Park
      Melody Park
      Catalpa Park

      Entertainment

      Swoon Art House
      Nomad Theatre
      Mork & Mindy Show House
      Museum of Boulder at Tebo Center
      Spruce Pool
      Boulder Theater
      Nitro Club
      The Dairy Center for the Arts

      Food & Drink

      Abo's Pizza
      Willow Springs
      Papa Murphy's
      Boulder Wine and Spirits
      Dairy Queen
      Moe's Bagel
      Taco Bell
      Dunkin'

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Dakota Ridge? Of all people who commute, 1.6% take public transportation in Dakota Ridge.
      Drive to Work
      80%

      3% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      D Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Dakota Ridge? The cost of living in Dakota Ridge is 131/100 - which is 18% higher than Colorado.
      Dakota Ridge
      131

      31% more expensive than average

      Colorado
      111

      11% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Dakota Ridge? Dakota Ridge crime rates are 2,140, which are 36% lower than Colorado
      Total Crime
      2,140 per 100k people

      6% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 47

      6% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -39%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Dakota Ridge? The median income in Dakota Ridge is $101,248 which is 62% higher than Colorado.
      Median household income
      $101,24883% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $44,19848% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      48% lower than the US average

      C+ Health & Safety

      Is Dakota Ridge a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Walmart Pharmacy

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Dakota Ridge home prices? Dakota Ridge home prices are $393,700 - which is 49% higher than Colorado
      Median home value
      $393,700113% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,72382% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      85%

      33% higher than the US average

      D+ Schools

      Does Dakota Ridge have good schools? The Dakota Ridge graduation rate is 93% - which is 7% higher than Colorado
      High school grad. rates
      93%

      12% higher than the US average

      School test scores
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      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      B- User Ratings

      Is Dakota Ridge a good place to live? Dakota Ridge has an overall rating of 70% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      70%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      70%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      n/a%

      0 total surveys

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