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Notable location: Jefferson County Community Center (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Reservoir: North Henry Lee Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Creek: Kenneys Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Wheat Ridge include: Paramount Park (1), Randall Park (2), D A V Park (3), Prospect Park (4), Panorama Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Brunswick - Sierra Vista Lanes (Amusement & Theme Parks; 9751 West 49th Avenue) (1), Brunswick Zone-Wheat Ridge (Amusement & Theme Parks; 9751 West 49th Avenue) (2), Rent-a-vette Of Denver Llc. (Recreational Trips & Guides; 3502 Wadsworth Blvd) (3), Academex Digital Publishing (Tours & Charters; 3490 Parfet Street) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Interstate Inn-17 (4735 Kipling Street) (1), American Motel (10101 North I 70 Service Road) (2), Comfort Inn Wheat Ridge (10200 West I-70 Frontage Road South) (3), Holiday Inn Express (10101 I70 Frontage Road North) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  8.9% | | Whole state: |  9.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 4.5% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
Wheat Ridge compared to Colorado state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Number of rooms per house above state average.
- House age below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Wheat Ridge (2007 data):
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Applewood Branch, Safeway Wheat Ridge Branch, Applewood Mb Branch. Info updated 2007-02-13: Bank assets: $398,671.0 mil, Deposits: $311,546.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 3239 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
- World Savings Bank, FSB: Wheatridge-Applewood Branch at 3490 Youngfield Street, branch established on 1912-01-01; Wheatridge-Lakeside Branch at 6000 West 44th Avenue, branch established on 1912-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $146,260.8 mil, Deposits: $69,603.4 mil, headquarters in Oakland, CA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 280 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
- Guaranty Bank and Trust Company: Arvada Bank Branch at 5025 Kipling Street, branch established on 1996-05-31. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,640.7 mil, Deposits: $1,183.9 mil, headquarters in Denver, CO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 20 total offices, Holding Company: Centennial Bank Holdings, Inc.
- Vectra Bank Colorado, National Association: Wheat Ridge at 7391 West 38th Avenue, branch established on 1985-10-07. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,385.4 mil, Deposits: $1,712.4 mil, headquarters in Farmington, NM, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 41 total offices, Holding Company: Zions Bancorporation
- U.S. Bank National Association: Lakeside Branch at 6011 West 44th Avenue, branch established on 1891-01-01. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $217,802.3 mil, Deposits: $135,903.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2565 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
- Citywide Banks: 48th & Ward Road at 4855 Ward Road Bldg 2, branch established on 1997-05-12. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $923.0 mil, Deposits: $774.5 mil, headquarters in Aurora, CO, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Citywide Banks Of Colorado, Inc.
- Bank of the West: 7575 W. 44th Ave. Branch at 7575 W. 44th Avenue, branch established on 1931-01-01. Info updated 2006-12-18: Bank assets: $55,642.9 mil, Deposits: $37,436.4 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 671 total offices, Holding Company: Bnp Paribas
- FirstBank of Wheat Ridge: Firstbank Of Wheat Ridge at 4350 Wadsworth Boulevard, branch established on 1969-10-30. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $272.1 mil, Deposits: $250.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Firstbank Holding Company
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Wheat Ridge government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $4,669,000
- Charges - Parks & Recreation: $1,678,000
All Other: $638,000
- Construction - Housing & Community Development: $1,292,000
Regular Highways: $1,169,000
General: $137,000
Police Protection: $110,000
Parks & Recreation: $55,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $6,023,000
Parks & Recreation: $4,718,000
Regular Highways: $4,121,000
General - Other: $3,979,000
Central Staff Services: $1,959,000
Financial Administration: $1,316,000
General Public Buildings: $37,000
Housing & Community Development: $5,000
- Employee Retirement - Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $13,191,000
Total Federal Securities: $8,397,000
Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $5,657,000
Total Other Securities: $4,779,000
Benefit Payments: $2,375,000
Total Cash & Deposits: $1,632,000
Local Employee Contribution: $366,000
From Local Government: $299,000
Interest Revenue: $-1,062,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $691,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $11,522,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $238,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $10,425,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $238,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,097,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,648,000
Interest Earnings: $1,093,000
Rents: $16,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $767,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $14,673,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $5,994,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,006,000
Highways: $1,000,000
Housing & Community Development: $181,000
- Tax - Total General Sales: $9,645,000
Property: $3,099,000
Public Utilities: $977,000
NEC: $761,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $6,740,000
9.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,183 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.35% | | Colorado average: | 10.77% |
0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($226 average AGI)| Jefferson County: | 0.07% | | Colorado average: | 0.18% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
9.73% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($47,757 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.73% | | Colorado average: | 10.03% |
0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($205 average AGI)| Jefferson County: | 0.05% | | Colorado average: | 0.12% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Wheat Ridge:
- KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
- KRKS (990 AM; 10 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC.)
- KPOF (910 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: PILLAR OF FIRE)
- KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
- KBJD (1650 AM; 10 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC.)
- KCUV (1510 AM; 25 kW; LITTLETON, CO; Owner: PEOPLE WIRELESS, INC.)
- KLZ (560 AM; 5 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
- KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
- KADZ (1550 AM; 10 kW; ARVADA, CO; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- KDDZ (1690 AM; 10 kW; ARVADA, CO; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- KCKK (1600 AM; 5 kW; LAKEWOOD, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
- KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Wheat Ridge:
- KQMT (99.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
- KQKS (107.5 FM; LAKEWOOD, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
- KALC (105.9 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
- KBPI (106.7 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
- KOSI (101.1 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTERCOM DENVER LICENSE, LLC)
- KFMD (95.7 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KRFX (103.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
- KVOD (90.1 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC)
- KIMN (100.3 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- KUVO (89.3 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: DENVER EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING)
- KXKL-FM (105.1 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- KBCO-FM (97.3 FM; BOULDER, CO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- K209DE (89.7 FM; GOLDEN, CO; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- KLDV (91.1 FM; MORRISON, CO; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- KYGO-FM (98.5 FM; DENVER, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
- KRKS-FM (94.7 FM; LAFAYETTE, CO; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF COLORADO, INC)
- KXPK (96.5 FM; EVERGREEN, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KJCD (104.3 FM; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF COLORADO)
- KDJM (92.5 FM; BROOMFIELD, CO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- KTCL (93.3 FM; FORT COLLINS, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Wheat Ridge:
- KMGH-TV (Channel 7; DENVER, CO; Owner: MCGRAW-HILL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KRMA-TV (Channel 6; DENVER, CO; Owner: ROCKY MOUNTAIN PUBLIC BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- KUSA-TV (Channel 9; DENVER, CO; Owner: MULTIMEDIA HOLDINGS CORPORATION)
- KTVD (Channel 20; DENVER, CO; Owner: TWENVER BROADCAST, INC.)
- KCNC-TV (Channel 4; DENVER, CO; Owner: CBS TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
- KWGN-TV (Channel 2; DENVER, CO; Owner: KWGN INC.)
- KMAS-LP (Channel 63; DENVER, CO; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF STEAMBOAT SPRINGS COLO. LIC. CORP.)
- K48FW (Channel 48; DENVER, CO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- KDVR (Channel 31; DENVER, CO; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
- KDEN (Channel 25; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: LONGMONT CHANNEL 25, INC.)
- KPXC-TV (Channel 59; DENVER, CO; Owner: PAXSON DENVER LICENSE, INC.)
- KDEO-LP (Channel 38; AURORA, CO; Owner: PETER B. VAN DE SANDE)
- K66FB (Channel 66; DENVER, CO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- KDVT-LP (Channel 36; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KDEV-LP (Channel 62; AURORA, CO; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KCEC (Channel 50; DENVER, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- K47IH (Channel 47; BOULDER, CO; Owner: CHANNEL 20 TV COMPANY)
- KRMT (Channel 41; DENVER, CO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
- K57BT (Channel 57; DENVER, CO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF DENVER, INC.)
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