At a Glance
Median Income
$61,802
$31,432 per capita
Median Rent
$1,555/mo
51.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
17.4%
79.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
5.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.3%
15.5% smoking rate
How Riverdale Park Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Riverdale Park's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Riverdale Park a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Riverdale Park residents earn a median household income of $61,802 , which is 18% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $31,432. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 17,952 business establishments, including 1,051 restaurants.
Education
17.4% of adults in Riverdale Park hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(48% below the national average).
79.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Riverdale Park has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C).
Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 12.3 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 53.
Data Overview
People
Population998
Median Age22.0 yrs
Density688/mi²
Male / Female64% / 36%
Foreign Born29.0%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$61,802
Per Capita$31,432
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty5.0%
County GDP$32,065M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,227
Housing
B+
Home Value
Rent$1,555
Ownership55.9%
Zillow$440,861
Housing Units233
Rent Burden51.0%
Health
Obesity39.3%
Diabetes13.2%
Smoking15.5%
Premature Death9,309/100K
Climate
Avg Temp63°F
Rain12.3 in/yr
AQI53 (Moderate)
Elevation76 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.4%
High School+79.3%
Graduate+7.5%
School Score4.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 54% / D 43%
Commute41 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed111 Mbps
EV Stations48
Libraries14
Did You Know?
The median home in Riverdale Park was built in 1974.
The nearest airport is Merced Yosemite Regional (36 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.442 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
11.2% of the population has a disability.
29.0% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 111 Mbps.
There are 1,051 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 78 fatal vehicle crashes.