Riverside, WY

Full City Profile · Wyoming · Carbon County County

4.1 /5.0
A Great
28 Population 104/sq mi density
44°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
39.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Riverside, WY

At a Glance

Bachelor's Degree+
39.3%
17% above
82.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.7%
14% above
14.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
44°F

How Riverside Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
117%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Riverside a Good Place to Live?

A
4.1 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Education

39.3% of adults in Riverside hold a bachelor's degree or higher (17% above the national average). 82.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Riverside has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 13.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 8.

Data Overview

People

Population28
Median Age71.3 yrs
Density104/mi²
Male / Female75% / 25%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans25.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$25,132
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,916M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,160

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership40.0%
Zillow$287,679
Housing Units51
Rent Burden24.2%

Health

Obesity36.7%
Diabetes9.7%
Smoking14.5%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death9,504/100K

Climate

Avg Temp44°F
Rain13.4 in/yr
AQI8 (Good)
Elevation7,185 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+39.3%
High School+82.1%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 20%
Broadband55.0%
Internet Speed43 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries8

Did You Know?

The median home in Riverside was built in 1980.
The nearest airport is Laramie Regional (56 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.407 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
25.0% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.