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Riva, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Anne Arundel County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
4,798
Population
1,950/sq mi density
$156,389
Median Income
$74,615 per capita
$611,600
Home Value
$648,636 Zillow
$2,018
Median Rent
18.4% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
297 sunny days/yr
500
Violent Crime/100K
2,446 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$156,389 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$611,600 home value, $2,018/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
500 violent crimes/100K (32% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
54.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$156,389
108% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$74,615
91% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.8%
78% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Riva vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Riva’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$156,389
208%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$74,615
191%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$108,818
151%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,530
107%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,530
7% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
33 min
21% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
25.2%
66% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
65.6%
10% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.2%
76% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$69,946M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
65.6%
Public Transit
1.2%
Work From Home
25.2%
Other
8%
Average commute time
33 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
15,974
Restaurants
1,302
Healthcare
1,531
Retail
1,788
Manufacturing
227
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$108,818
51% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,568
59% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
105.0
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $156,389 |
| Per Capita Income | $74,615 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $108,818 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,530 |
| County GDP | $69,946M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.422 |
| Cost of Living Index | 105.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 33 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 65.6% |
| Public Transit | 1.2% |
| Work From Home | 25.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 15,974 |
| Restaurants | 1,302 |
| Healthcare | 1,531 |
| Retail | 1,788 |
| Manufacturing | 227 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $108,818 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,568 |