Rivergrove, OR

Oregon · Metropolitan Area

Rivergrove is a small town in Oregon with a population of 645. Residents earn $208,158 per year, which is 177% above the national average.

4.7 /5.0
A+ Excellent
645 Population 3,794/sq mi density
$208,158 Median Income $91,614 per capita
$880,400 Home Value
$3,501 Median Rent
54°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.7 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$208,158 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$880,400 home value, $3,501/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
78.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $208,158
177% higher than US avg
Home Value $880,400
212% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 78.4%
133% higher than US avg
Median Rent $3,501
201% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 29.9%
7% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.6%
0% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.7%
86% lower than US avg

How Rivergrove Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population645
Median Age42.4 yrs
Density3,794/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 65%

Economy

A+
Median Income$208,158
Per Capita$91,614
Unemployment3.6%
Poverty1.7%
County GDP$90,618M
Commute21 min

Housing

A
Home Value$880,400
Rent$3,501
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity29.9%
UninsuredN/A
Depression26.1%
Heart Disease4.2%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation128 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+78.4%
High School+98.6%
School Score5.14

Community

2024 VoteR 17% / D 79%
Commute21 min
Libraries19

Is Rivergrove a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Rivergrove receives an overall livability score of 4.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Rivergrove stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Rivergrove is $208,158, which is significantly higher than the national average — 177% above $75,149. This places Rivergrove among higher-income communities. Unemployment stands at 3.6%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 1.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Rivergrove is $880,400, making it a premium housing market at 212% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $3,501 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 4.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

Rivergrove is a highly educated community — 78.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 98.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Rivergrove experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Rivergrove has a population of 645 with a density of 3,794 people per square mile. The median age is 42.4 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (64.5%), with 2% Black.

Population

645
Total Population
3,794
People / sq mi
42.4yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.6%
Female 46.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Rivergrove vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only85.1%
8% above US avg
Spanish14.9%
11% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Rivergrove vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Rivergrove is $208,158, which is 177% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 3.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Income: Rivergrove vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$208,158
177% above US avg
Per Capita Income$91,614
Avg Weekly Wage$1,553
IRS Avg AGI$90,655

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.6%
0% below US avg
Poverty Rate1.7%
86% below US avg
Establishments (County)40,968
County GDP$90,618M

Business (County)

Restaurants3,193
Healthcare3,650
Retail2,868
Manufacturing1,065

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$7,657
119% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate0.87%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time21.1 min
Work from Home24.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Rivergrove is $880,400, 212% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $3,501 (201% above US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$880,400
212% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$3,501
201% above US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,051
1 Bedroom$1,143
2 Bedrooms$1,425
3 Bedrooms$1,963
4 Bedrooms$2,318

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied90.6%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$7,657
119% above US avg
Effective Rate0.87%
In Rivergrove, 29.9% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 26.1% report depression. 14.9% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Rivergrove vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity29.9%
7% below US avg
Diabetes7.8%
Heart Disease4.2%
High Blood Pressure25.7%
Asthma10.8%
COPD3.7%
Stroke2.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking16.0%
Physical Inactivity14.9%
Depression26.1%
Mental Distress15.3%
Physical Distress9.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate99.6%
Checkup Rate71.6%
Premature Death7,476/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.6/10
Exercise Access99.1%
Healthcare Facilities3,650

Crime Rates: Rivergrove vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)87
FEMA Disasters182

Safety Score

Rivergrove has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average53.7°F
1% below US avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

AQI Median32.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation128 ft (39 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²)
Population Density3,794/sq mi
Coordinates45.3852°N, 122.7335°W
County FIPS41051
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 78.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (133% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 62.1-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 17.2%
D 79.3%

Winner: Democrat by 62.1 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+78.4%
133% above US avg
High School+98.6%
School Test Score5.14
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density3,794/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries19
Healthcare Facilities3,650
Restaurants3,193
Retail Stores2,868

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)87
FEMA Disaster Declarations182

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute21.1 min
Work from Home24.1%

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