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Riverdale, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Clayton County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
14,866 Population 3,386/sq mi density
$62,627 Median Income $32,855 per capita
$160,000 Home Value $213,584 Zillow
$1,266 Median Rent 32.7% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
442 Violent Crime/100K 5,888 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$62,627 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$160,000 home value, $1,266/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
442 violent crimes/100K (16% above avg)
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$62,627
17% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$32,855
16% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
14% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
7.4%
40% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Riverdale vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Riverdale’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$62,627
83%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$32,855
84%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$40,293
56%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,481
103%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,481
3% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
30 min
10% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
9.1%
40% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
71.1%
3% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
7.3%
45% above US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$26,282M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 71.1%
Public Transit 7.3%
Work From Home 9.1%
Other 12.5%
Average commute time
30 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
5,233
Restaurants
466
Healthcare
471
Retail
756
Manufacturing
93

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$40,293
44% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,431
2% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
96.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$62,627
Per Capita Income$32,855
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$40,293
Avg Weekly Wage$1,481
County GDP$26,282M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.1%
Poverty Rate7.4%
Gini Coefficient0.420
Cost of Living Index96.3

Commute

Mean Commute30 minutes
Drive Alone71.1%
Public Transit7.3%
Work From Home9.1%

Businesses

Total Establishments5,233
Restaurants466
Healthcare471
Retail756
Manufacturing93

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$40,293
Avg Property Tax$3,431