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Riverside, TX

Texas · Walker County

Riverside is a small town in Texas with a population of 915. Residents earn $67,917 per year, which is 10% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
915 Population 455/sq mi density
$67,917 Median Income $31,894 per capita
$192,900 Home Value $167,427 Zillow
$991 Median Rent 24.8% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
338 Violent Crime/100K 3,080 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$67,917 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$192,900 home value, $991/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
338 violent crimes/100K (11% below avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $67,917
10% lower than US avg
Home Value $192,900
32% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 338/100K
11% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 20.1%
40% lower than US avg
Median Rent $991
15% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 39.7%
24% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.5%
31% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 10.1%
19% lower than US avg

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

People

Population915
Median Age38.1 yrs
Density455/mi²
Male / Female61% / 39%
Largest GroupWhite 86%
Veterans8.4%

Economy

A
Median Income$67,917
Per Capita$31,894
Unemployment2.5%
Poverty10.1%
County GDP$3,148M
Commute40 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$192,900
Rent$991
Ownership45.3%
Zillow$167,427
Housing Units435
Rent Burden24.8%

Crime

F
Violent338/100K
Property3,080/100K

Health

Obesity39.7%
Uninsured15.2%
Smoking17.9%
Depression27.2%
Heart Disease6.5%

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (19°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain51.3 in/yr
Sunny Days306/yr
Elevation193 ft (59 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.1%
High School+85.7%
Graduate+8.7%
School Score4.60

Community

2024 VoteR 70% / D 30%
Commute40 min
Broadband95.3%
EV Stations8
Libraries2

Is Riverside a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Riverside receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, long commute times, high obesity rates. Riverside offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Riverside is $67,917, 10% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.5%. 10.1% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 40 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Riverside is $192,900, 32% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $991 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Riverside is below the national average at 338 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,080 per 100,000, 57% above the national average.

Education

20.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Riverside enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F. Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 306 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 51.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Riverside has a population of 915 with a density of 455 people per square mile, spread across 2.0 square miles. The median age is 38.1 years, 2% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 38.6% female and 61.4% male. The city is predominantly White (85.9%), with 1.5% Hispanic, 2.6% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 8.4% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 22.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 88.5% have health insurance coverage.

Population

915
Total Population
455
People / sq mi
38.1yrs
Median Age
2% below US avg
2.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 61.4%
Female 38.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Riverside vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Riverside vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Riverside is $67,917, which is 10% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,894 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,012, 29% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 10.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,166 business establishments, including 118 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 40 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Riverside vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$67,917
10% below US avg
Per Capita Income$31,894
Avg Weekly Wage$1,012
IRS Avg AGI$63,608
Gini Index0.467 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.5%
31% below US avg
Poverty Rate10.1%
19% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,166
County GDP$3,148M

Business (County)

Restaurants118
Healthcare106
Retail180
Manufacturing54

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,730
92% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.49%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time39.8 min
Drive Alone90.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Riverside is $192,900, 32% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $167,427, lower than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $991 (15% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 45.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 435 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1999. The average annual property tax is $6,730 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 24.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$192,900
32% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$167,427

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$991
15% below US avg
Rent Burden24.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$887
1 Bedroom$935
2 Bedrooms$1,149
3 Bedrooms$1,497
4 Bedrooms$1,733

Ownership & Property

Homeownership45.3%
Owner-Occupied45.3%
Renter-Occupied54.7%
Housing Units435
Median Year Built1999

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,730
92% above US avg
Effective Rate3.49%
In Riverside, 39.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.5% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.5% of residents. 35.4% have high blood pressure. 17.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.4% report binge drinking. 29.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 27.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.6% experience frequent mental distress. 15.2% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,713. The dentist ratio is 1:2,629. 74.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.3 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.7%
24% above US avg
Diabetes12.5%
Heart Disease6.5%
High Blood Pressure35.4%
Asthma11.8%
COPD8.2%
Cancer6.8%
Stroke3.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking17.9%
28% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.4%
Physical Inactivity29.5%
Depression27.2%
Mental Distress21.6%
Physical Distress15.4%
Short Sleep41.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.5%
Uninsured15.2%
77% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,713
Dentists1:2,629
Mental Health1:1,593
Checkup Rate73.5%
Dental Visits52.5%
Premature Death8,101/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.3/10
Exercise Access74.3%
Healthcare Facilities106
Riverside has a violent crime rate of 338 per 100,000 residents, 11% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,080 per 100,000, 57% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 12 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 182 federally declared disasters. Overall, Riverside receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent338.1/100K
11% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property3,080.4/100K
57% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)12
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters182

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Riverside enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 51.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 193 feet.

Temperature

49°F Jan (9°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average66.5°F
23% above US avg
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation193 ft (59 m)
Area2.0 sq mi (5.2 km²)
Population Density455/sq mi
Coordinates30.8483°N, 95.3989°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyWalker County County
Nearest AirportConroe/North Houston Regional (CXO)
34 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.3"
35% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 4.88"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.83"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score73.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability71.0 / 100
Community Resilience22.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Relatively Moderate
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M3.5 on Mar 29, 2025.

Sep 2, 2013 3 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M4.3 150 km
Sep 2, 2013 14 km WNW of Timpson, Texas M4.2 149 km
Mar 29, 2025 13 km NNE of Wells, Texas M3.5 97 km
Jan 20, 2019 7 km SSW of San Augustine, Texas M3.3 139 km
Apr 2, 2024 5 km WSW of Chireno, Texas M3.0 117 km
Dec 7, 2012 3 km S of Timpson, Texas M2.8 148 km
Jan 29, 2013 4 km S of Timpson, Texas M2.8 148 km
May 20, 2012 5 km W of Timpson, Texas M2.7 148 km
Jul 27, 2019 6 km SSW of Timpson, Texas M2.6 145 km
May 4, 2024 5 km WSW of Chireno, Texas M2.6 118 km
May 26, 2012 2 km S of Timpson, Texas M2.5 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

14 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Beryl (2024, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Beryl Category 1 182 km
2021 Nicholas Category 1 230 km
2020 Laura Category 4 195 km
2020 Delta Category 2 250 km
2008 Ike Category 2 19 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 171 km
2005 Rita Category 3 130 km
2003 Claudette Category 1 284 km
1989 Chantal Category 1 169 km
1989 Jerry Category 1 187 km
1986 Bonnie Category 1 149 km
1985 Danny Category 1 275 km
1985 Juan Category 1 288 km
1983 Alicia Category 3 128 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

409 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 24 fatalities, 334 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 28, 2024 EF3 78 km 0
Apr 22, 2020 EF3 21 km 3
Apr 13, 2019 EF3 66 km 2
Dec 25, 2012 EF3 36 km 0
Dec 23, 2009 EF3 83 km 0
Mar 30, 2002 EF3 66 km 0
Nov 21, 1992 EF3 97 km 0
Jan 19, 1990 EF3 60 km 0
Nov 15, 1987 EF3 88 km 1
Feb 5, 1986 EF3 92 km 2
Oct 31, 1974 EF3 88 km 0
Mar 20, 1974 EF3 78 km 0
Dec 12, 1968 EF3 59 km 0
Sep 22, 1965 EF3 77 km 0
Oct 22, 1957 EF3 78 km 0
Oct 14, 1957 EF3 99 km 0
Apr 5, 1956 EF3 95 km 0
May 16, 1953 EF3 46 km 1
Mar 21, 2022 EF2 97 km 0
Mar 21, 2022 EF2 41 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: EAST TEXAS COMPLEX (19,100 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 EAST TEXAS COMPLEX 19,100 49 km
2011 RILEY ROAD 18,999 80 km
2021 UNNAMED 7,272 51 km
2010 C 32 WFHF 6,451 60 km
2019 UNNAMED 6,349 51 km
2010 RX BURN COMPARTMENT 86-87 5,501 30 km
2017 UNNAMED 5,187 50 km
2011 DYER MILL 5,170 78 km
2013 UNNAMED 5,033 39 km
2011 841 ARBOR 4,966 49 km
2019 UNNAMED 4,767 49 km
2020 C-38/39/40 4,708 46 km
2020 C-16/17/18/19 4,633 79 km
2011 S839 CONCORD ROBBINS 4,388 83 km
2016 UNNAMED 4,363 74 km
2013 UNNAMED 4,218 44 km
2021 UNNAMED 4,215 50 km
2017 UNNAMED 4,195 38 km
2010 COMPARTMENT 6 RX 4,123 69 km
2022 UNNAMED 4,072 29 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (9°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 52°F (11°C) 3.1 in
March 60°F (15°C) 3.2 in
April 67°F (19°C) 3.5 in
May 74°F (23°C) 4.9 in Wettest
June 80°F (27°C) 4.2 in
July 82°F (28°C) 2.9 in
August 83°F (28°C) 2.8 in Warmest, Driest
September 78°F (26°C) 4.4 in
October 68°F (20°C) 3.5 in
November 58°F (15°C) 3.9 in
December 51°F (10°C) 3.7 in

Riverside has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 49°F in January to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 43.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.9") and August the driest (2.8").

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Riverside is located in Walker County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 20.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 40% below the national average of 33.7%. 85.7% have completed high school. 8.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 69.6% of the vote, a 40-point margin. 95.3% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 8 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 106 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 90% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 69.6%
D 29.6%

Winner: Republican by 40 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)12
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations182
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+20.1%
40% below US avg
High School+85.7%
Graduate Degree+8.7%
School Test Score4.60
C+ Education Grade (2.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density455/sq mi
Total Area2.0 sq mi
CountyWalker County County

Services

Broadband Access95.3%
Avg Download Speed47.2 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed7.6 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations8
Alt Fuel Stations9
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities106
Restaurants118
Retail Stores180

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute39.8 min
Drive Alone90.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Riverside. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $243 ($146–$388)
Specialist Visit $340 ($194–$534)
Urgent Care Visit $194 ($97–$340)
Emergency Room Visit $2,136 ($777–$4,855)
Dental Cleaning $126 ($73–$194)
Dental Filling $243 ($146–$388)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $44 ($24–$73)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $73 ($49–$117)
Brake Pad Replacement $291 ($146–$486)
Tire Rotation $39 ($19–$73)
New Tires (Set of 4) $583 ($388–$971)
Battery Replacement $194 ($97–$340)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $97 ($58–$146)
Electrician (Per Hour) $87 ($49–$136)
HVAC Repair $388 ($146–$777)
HVAC System Install $6,797 ($3,884–$11,652)
Roof Repair $971 ($388–$1,942)
Roof Replacement $8,739 ($5,341–$14,565)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,457 ($486–$3,399)
Divorce (Contested) $14,565 ($4,855–$29,130)
DUI Defense $4,855 ($1,942–$9,710)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,457 ($777–$2,913)
Will Preparation $486 ($194–$971)
Trust Preparation $2,428 ($971–$4,855)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($15–$44)
Women's Haircut $53 ($29–$97)
Hair Coloring (Full) $146 ($73–$243)
Manicure $24 ($15–$44)
Pedicure $39 ($24–$63)
Massage (1 Hour) $78 ($49–$126)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.98 ($2.91–$5.34)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.40 ($2.43–$4.86)
Loaf of Bread $3.69 ($2.43–$5.34)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.37 ($2.91–$6.31)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.34 ($3.88–$7.28)
Rice (per lb) $0.97 ($0.58–$1.75)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $136 ($78–$243)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $68 ($29–$146)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $68 ($39–$117)
Internet (Monthly) $68 ($39–$97)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $63 ($29–$97)
Cable TV (Monthly) $83 ($49–$146)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $194 ($73–$486)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,942 ($1,165–$3,399)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $68 ($29–$126)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($7.77–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $97 ($29–$243)
Driver's License Renewal $29 ($15–$73)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,165 ($583–$2,428)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $971 ($486–$1,942)
After-School Care (Monthly) $388 ($194–$680)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $49 ($24–$97)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $971 ($388–$2,428)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,138 ($4,855–$29,130)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $58 ($29–$97)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $97 ($49–$194)
Dog Grooming $58 ($29–$97)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $39 ($19–$73)
Dog Spay/Neuter $291 ($146–$486)
Cat Spay/Neuter $194 ($97–$388)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$801
Toddler$745
Preschool$723
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$710
Toddler$671
Preschool$662
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Walker County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 2,945 180 $36,014 1.12
Accommodation & Food Services 2,402 112 $20,367 1.00
Health Care & Social Assistance 1,985 98 $48,467 0.53
Manufacturing 1,406 56 $63,327 0.65
Construction 1,118 116 $75,390 0.81
Professional & Technical Services 563 100 $52,879 0.31
Finance & Insurance 396 66 $58,810 0.37
Other Services 367 68 $37,908 0.46
Wholesale Trade 311 36 $62,677 0.30
Real Estate 271 77 $40,261 0.66
Educational Services 253 12 $36,044 0.47
Arts & Entertainment 143 13 $25,042 0.32
Mining & Oil/Gas 139 15 $80,982 1.40
Transportation & Warehousing 108 30 $52,494 0.10
Agriculture & Forestry 102 22 $50,722 0.48
Information & Technology 85 10 $53,918 0.17
Utilities 42 5 $126,159 0.42
Unclassified 22 6 $36,785 0.60

Radio Stations near Riverside

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
101.7 KSAM country AAC+ 32 kbps

Campgrounds Near Riverside

3 campgrounds found near Riverside.

NameRatingSitesPrice
CAGLE RECREATION AREA 4.5/5 47 $30
DOUBLE LAKE RECREATION AREA 4.5/5 45 $7–$140
Stubblefield Lake 1 Free

National Parks Near Riverside

7 national parks and monuments found near Riverside.

ParkTypeFee
Davis Hill State Park State Park Free
Fort Boggy State Park State Park Free
Huntsville State Park State Park Free
Lake Livingston State Park State Park Free
Mission Tejas State Park State Park Free
Rusk / Palestine State Park State Park Free
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center State Park Free

Trails Near Riverside

61 trails found near Riverside.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
LONE STAR 71.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LONE STAR 18.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINEY CR. (ORANGE) 16.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINEY CR. (WHITE) 16.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LAKE LOOP 12.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
IRON HORSE LOOP 10.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LITTLE LAKE CREEK 10.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINEY CR. (BLUE) 10.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SOUTH BALLOON 9.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
WOODPECKER 8.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
DL BIKE TRAIL 7.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NORTH BALLOON 7.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
BIG LOOP 7.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
RAVEN 7.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ZEBRA 7.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
PINEY CR. (GREEN) 5.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FERN 5.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
LONE STAR 5.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
STRING 5.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
FOUR NOTCH 5.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NORTH LOOP 5.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HENRY LAKE 4.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LITTLE LAKE CREEK 4.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LITTLE LAKE CREEK 4.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DL BIKE TRAIL OUTSIDE 4.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SOUTH LOOP 4.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SANDY 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
C-TRAIL 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KELLY'S POND 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
BOY SCOUT 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
HONEYMOON 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
PINEY CR. (YELLOW) 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PEDEN DAIRY LOOP 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
YCC 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
INNER LOOP 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NORTH WILDERNESS 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NORTHWEST 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
RCW LOOP 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DOUBLE LAKE - LAKE SHORE 1.3 ASPHALT Yes
CAGLE NORTH 1.3 ASPHALT Yes
POLE CREEK 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LONE STAR 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CAGLE 1.0 ASPHALT Yes
START HILL 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINEY CR. (BLUE) 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LONE STAR 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
220 SPUR 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SAND BRANCH 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BIG CREEK 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DUCK POND TRAIL 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WHITE OAK 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
JOHN'S POINT 0.4 ASPHALT Yes
TRAIL OF WOE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WEST FORK 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DL X-OVER 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
PINE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BIG CR. PARKING L. 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CCC CONNECTOR 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LSHT FM1375 SPUR 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NORTH WILDERNESS 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LSHT FM2025 SPUR 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Riverside

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
HEARTS VETERANS MUSEUM OF TXHISTORIC PRESERVATION463 STATE HIGHWAY 75 N9362955959$1,082,104
TEXAS PRISON MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9362952155$312,043
GIBBS-POWELL HOME WALKER COUNTY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM1228 11TH STREET AT AVENUE M9362952914
ROYAL ROAD MUSEUM OF SPANISH TEXASGENERAL MUSEUM
SAM HOUSTON MEMORIAL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM9362941832
SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM9362941111
SAMUEL WALKER HOUSTON MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTERHISTORY MUSEUM9362952119
TRINITY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Riverside

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
HUNTSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY1219 13TH ST0.095,082
RED RIVER PARISH410 EAST CARROLL STREET0.026,700
BLANCHE K WERNER PUBLIC LIBRARY203 PROSPECT DR0.018,514

Farmers Markets in Riverside

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Huntsville Downtown Farmers Market1100 University Avenue05/04/2013 to 07/27/2013Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit

Gas Stations in Riverside

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Corner Store

Cell Towers in Riverside

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
(Antioch) 5765 FM 230GTOWER151
204 GRAHAM RDTOWER148
1/2 Mi W of intersection of SR 405 & US Rt. 190TOWER128

Fire Stations in Riverside

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Riverside Volunteer Fire Department6 Walker RDVolunteer936-594-2817

Bridges in Riverside

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20022,92911,398G
Tee BeamConcrete19302088,767F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19902008,767F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19901525,847F
Tee BeamConcrete19301325,803F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20029604,772F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20039604,207G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19881281,862F
CulvertConcrete1950261,811F
CulvertConcrete1950261,811F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19732301,811G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19721521,133F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1996600713F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1972120417G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1985132342G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel199939190F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete200990110F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete198791100G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1990123100G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20062480F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20044060F
Truss (Thru)Steel19412,88450F

Airports Near Riverside

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Angelina County AirportLFKMedium Airport
Conroe-North Houston Regional AirportCXOMedium Airport
Huntsville Regional AirportHTVMedium Airport
16 L Ranch AirportSmall Airport
A L Mangham Jr. Regional AirportOCHSmall Airport
Ainsworth AirportSmall Airport
Anderosa AirparkSmall Airport
Barnes Air FieldSmall Airport
Berkley Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Bruner AirportSmall Airport
Carter Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Chennault AirfieldSmall Airport
Circle C Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Cleveland Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Dillard Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Double H AirportSmall Airport
Duke International AirportSmall Airport
Ehni AirportSmall Airport
Estates AirparkSmall Airport
F R Duke Farm AirportSmall Airport
Flyers Ridge AirportSmall Airport
Flying B Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying Hare Field AirportSmall Airport
Flying S Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Four Notch AirportSmall Airport
Gdap Air Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Gravco AirportSmall Airport
Groveton Trinity County AirportSmall Airport
Hammer AirfieldSmall Airport
Hensarling AirportSmall Airport
Herman AirportSmall Airport
Hogg FieldSmall Airport
Houston County AirportSmall Airport
Hub FieldSmall Airport
K Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Ken Ada Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Lake Bay Gall AirportSmall Airport
Lake Bonanza AirportSmall Airport
Lake Water Wheel AirportSmall Airport
Last Resort AirportSmall Airport
Lazy 8 Flying Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Livingston Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Loghouse STOLportSmall Airport
M Y Ranch AirportSmall Airport
M-4 AirportSmall Airport
Madisonville Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Marmack AirportSmall Airport
Moore Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Navasota Municipal AirportSmall Airport
North Cedar AirportSmall Airport

Grocery Stores in Riverside

9 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Circle K 2740595Convenience Store3782B Highway 19
Dollar General 12762Other1015 Wood Farm Rd
Dollar General 20269Other3 Morris Ln
Family Dollar 12933Other3756 Highway 19
Mel's MarketConvenience Store2828 State Highway 19
Papa Keith's Truck StopConvenience Store3782B Highway 19
Smiley's Express # 4Convenience Store2924 State Highway 19
Star ExpressConvenience Store2987 State Highway 19
Tallent Sausage & GrocSupermarket3736 Hwy 19

Churches & Religious Organizations in Riverside

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
RIVERSIDE BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 9

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UFO Sightings
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Historic Markers
1
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Frequently Asked Questions About Riverside

What is the population of Riverside?

Riverside has a population of 915 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 455 people per square mile, spread across 2.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.1 years. The population is 38.6% female and 61.4% male.

Is Riverside expensive to live in?

Riverside has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $67,917, 10% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $192,900 (32% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $991 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Riverside safe?

Riverside is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 338 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,080 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Riverside receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Riverside?

Riverside enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 306 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 51.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Riverside?

The job market in Riverside is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,012. There are 1,166 business establishments in the area, including 118 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 40 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Riverside?

The median home value in Riverside is $192,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $167,427. For renters, the median monthly rent is $991. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 45.3%. The average annual property tax is $6,730.

How are the schools in Riverside?

Schools in Riverside have an average test score of 4.6 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 20.1% of adults in Riverside hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.7% have completed high school. 8.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Riverside?

The obesity rate in Riverside is 39.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 17.9% of adults are smokers. 29.5% are physically inactive. 27.2% of residents report depression. 15.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 74.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,713.

What is transportation like in Riverside?

The average commute in Riverside is 40 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 90% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Riverside?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Riverside is 85.9% White, 2.6% Black or African American, 1.5% Hispanic or Latino. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 8.4% of the population are military veterans. 22.5% of residents have a disability. 88.5% have health insurance coverage.

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