At a Glance
Median Income
$80,938
$39,500 per capita
Home Value
$568,200
Zillow: $281,396
Violent Crime
209/100K
1,360/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
44.4%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.7%
15.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
65°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Rivergrove Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rivergrove's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Rivergrove a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Rivergrove residents earn a median household income of $80,938 , which is 8% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $39,500. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 27,950 business establishments, including 1,569 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Rivergrove is $568,200 , 102% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $281,396. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1984.
Safety & Crime
Rivergrove reports 209 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 45% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,360/100K.
Education
44.4% of adults in Rivergrove hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(32% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Rivergrove has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C).
Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 6.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Data Overview
People
Population36
Median Age70.5 yrs
Density55/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans36.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$80,938
Per Capita$39,500
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$63,070M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,155
Housing
C+
Home Value$568,200
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$281,396
Housing Units37
Rent Burden33.1%
Crime
F
Violent209/100K
Property1,360/100K
Health
Obesity32.7%
Diabetes10.1%
Smoking15.5%
Premature Death10,697/100K
Climate
Avg Temp65°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain6.7 in/yr
AQI48 (Good)
Elevation514 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+44.4%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+6.8%
School Score4.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 59% / D 38%
Broadband16.0%
Internet Speed79 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries28
Did You Know?
The median home in Rivergrove was built in 1984.
21.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Santa Barbara Municipal (87 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.470 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
50.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 1,569 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 197 fatal vehicle crashes.
273 declared natural disasters on record.