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Concord vs Riverdale Park

Concord and Riverdale Park are both neighbourhoods of Thornton, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in Concord and 5 in Riverdale Park as this page loaded. Riverdale Park is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $565,000 against $513,000 in Concord, about 10% higher. By the foot it is $311 in Concord against $277 in Riverdale Park — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Riverdale Park are simply bigger. A typical home is 1,679 square feet in Concord and 2,038 in Riverdale Park, built around 1994 and 2003 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Riverdale Park: a median of 21 days on the market against 61 in Concord. Concord is in the Adams 12 5 Star Schl school district and Riverdale Park is in School District 27-J.

Side by side

MeasureConcordRiverdale Park
For sale today
Homes for sale55
Median asking price$513,000$565,000
Cheapest home for sale$390,000$325,000
Dearest home for sale$540,000$700,000
Median price per sq ft$311$277
Median days on market6121
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,6792,038
Median bedrooms33
Typical year built19942003
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold2014
Median sold price$487,000$530,125
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtAdams 12 5 Star SchlSchool District 27-J
ElementarySkyviewWest Ridge
MiddleShadow RidgeRoger Quist
High schoolHorizonRiverdale Ridge
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability5/105/10
Transit4/104/10
Biking6/106/10
Quiet7/107/10
Calm streets7/107/10
Getting around7/107/10

The darker figure in each row is the lower price, the shorter wait, the bigger number or the higher score — which of those is good news depends entirely on whether you are buying or selling, and on what you want from a street.

Concord

5
Homes for sale
$513,000
Median asking price
$311
Median per sq ft
61
Median days on market

Riverdale Park

5
Homes for sale
$565,000
Median asking price
$277
Median per sq ft
21
Median days on market

What each one is like

Concord

Concord is a growing residential neighborhood in north Thornton, offering suburban comfort with improving accessibility. It blends single-family homes, newer developments, and established tree-lined streets. The area is family-oriented with good schools nearby and reasonable proximity to I-25, making commutes to downtown Denver and the airport manageable.

Full Concord guide

Riverdale Park

Riverdale Park is a well-established residential neighborhood in Thornton offering a mix of single-family homes and suburban charm. Located north of Denver, it provides convenient access to I-25 and nearby shopping, dining, and employment centers. The area features tree-lined streets, parks, and a family-friendly atmosphere with good schools and community amenities within reach.

Full Riverdale Park guide

Questions people ask

Is Concord or Riverdale Park more expensive?

Riverdale Park is more expensive. The median asking price is $565,000 in Riverdale Park against $513,000 in Concord. By price per square foot they run $311 in Concord and $277 in Riverdale Park, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Concord or Riverdale Park?

A typical home for sale is 1,679 square feet in Concord and 2,038 square feet in Riverdale Park, both with a median of 3 bedrooms.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Concord is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1994, against 2003 in Riverdale Park.

Which sells faster, Concord or Riverdale Park?

Homes for sale in Riverdale Park have been listed a median of 21 days, against 61 days in Concord. Over the last twelve months 20 homes sold in Concord and 14 in Riverdale Park, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Concord and Riverdale Park?

Concord is in the Adams 12 5 Star Schl district and Riverdale Park is in School District 27-J. The homes for sale in Concord are most often assigned to Skyview Elementary, Shadow Ridge Middle, Horizon High School; in Riverdale Park it is West Ridge Elementary, Roger Quist Middle, Riverdale Ridge High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Concord or Riverdale Park?

Symbio rates both 5 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 4 and 4.

How current are these figures?

They are not a monthly snapshot. Both neighbourhoods are worked out from the live MLS feed every fifteen minutes and both sides are read from the same instant, so the two sides are always measured against each other rather than against different weeks. The exact moment is stamped at the foot of this page.

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Look at either one on its own

Both neighbourhoods come from the live MLS feed, worked out again every fifteen minutes, and both are read from the same instant, so the two sides are always comparable. Figures cover residential homes; rentals, land and commercial are excluded, as are fractional co-ownership shares, which are priced per share and would distort the medians. Sold figures cover the last twelve months. Schools shown are the ones the homes for sale today are assigned to and can change - check with the district before relying on them. Market data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Common questions, answered with live Colorado numbers

These figures were worked out from the live MLS feed at October 27, 2026 at 2:23 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.