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Riverton, CT
Connecticut · Northwest Hills Planning Region
Riverton is a small town in Connecticut with a population of 342. Residents earn $118,708 per year, which is 58% above the national average.
Data updated April 2026
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
342
Population
713/sq mi density
$118,708
Median Income
$53,255 per capita
$343,000
Home Value
$266,104 Zillow
47°F
Avg Temperature
271 sunny days/yr
124
Violent Crime/100K
1,775 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$118,708 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$343,000 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
124 violent crimes/100K (67% below avg)
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.3% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$118,708
58% higher than US avg
Home Value
$343,000
22% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
124/100K
67% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
45.3%
34% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
25.3%
21% lower than US avg
Unemployment
2.5%
31% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
6.1%
51% lower than US avg
How Riverton Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population342
Median Age71.4 yrs
Density713/mi²
Male / Female40% / 60%
Largest GroupWhite 93%
Veterans30.6%
Economy
A+Median Income$118,708
Per Capita$53,255
Unemployment2.5%
Poverty6.1%
County GDP$6,465M
Housing
A+Home Value$343,000
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$266,104
Housing Units133
Rent Burden28.4%
Crime
FViolent124/100K
Property1,775/100K
Health
Obesity25.3%
Uninsured4.8%
Smoking8.6%
Depression24.0%
Heart Disease3.7%
Climate
Avg Temp47°F (9°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Rain54.3 in/yr
Sunny Days271/yr
Elevation510 ft (155 m)
Education
A+Bachelor's+45.3%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.10
Community
2024 VoteR 50% / D 49%
Broadband93.9%
EV Stations2
Libraries21
Is Riverton a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Riverton receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Riverton offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Riverton is $118,708, which is significantly higher than the national average / 58% above $75,149. This places Riverton among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.5%. Only 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Riverton is $343,000, 22% above the national median. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Riverton is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 124 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,775 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 45.3% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Riverton experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 47°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. With 271 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 54.3 inches, including 59.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Riverton has a population of 342 with a density of 713 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age is 71.4 years, 84% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 59.6% female and 40.4% male. The city is predominantly White (92.7%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 30.6% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 7.5% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 95.2% have health insurance coverage.
Population
342
Total Population
713
People / sq mi
71.4yrs
Median Age
84% above US avg
0.5mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Riverton vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Riverton vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Riverton is $118,708, which is 58% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $53,255 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,237, 14% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 4,670 business establishments, including 273 restaurants. The cost of living index is 103.6, roughly in line with the national average. 60.9% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Riverton vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $118,708 |
| 58% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $53,255 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,237 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $105,475 |
| Gini Index | 0.480 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.5% |
| 31% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 6.1% |
| 51% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 4,670 |
| County GDP | $6,465M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 273 |
| Healthcare | 340 |
| Retail | 378 |
| Manufacturing | 152 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $9,102 |
| 160% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 103.60 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.65% |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 39.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 60.9% |
Walkability
The median home value in Riverton is $343,000, 22% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $266,104, lower than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $1,590 for a one-bedroom to $1,955 for a two-bedroom apartment. 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 133 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1938. The average annual property tax is $9,102 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 28.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $343,000 |
| 22% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $266,104 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Rent Burden | 28.4% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,351 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,590 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,955 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,415 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,824 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 100.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 0.0% |
| Housing Units | 133 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $9,102 |
| 160% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.65% |
In Riverton, 25.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 6.0% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 3.7% of residents, below the national average. 22.9% have high blood pressure. 8.6% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 19.1% report binge drinking. 17.3% are physically inactive, below the national average. 24.0% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 16.1% experience frequent mental distress. 4.8% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). 84.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities.
Health Metrics: Riverton vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 25.3% |
| 21% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 6.0% |
| Heart Disease | 3.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 22.9% |
| Asthma | 11.0% |
| COPD | 3.9% |
| Cancer | 8.0% |
| Stroke | 2.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 8.6% |
| 39% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 19.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 17.3% |
| Depression | 24.0% |
| Mental Distress | 16.1% |
| Physical Distress | 10.0% |
| Short Sleep | 30.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 95.2% |
| Uninsured | 4.8% |
| 44% below US avg | |
| Mental Health | 1:257 |
| Checkup Rate | 78.7% |
| Dental Visits | 77.4% |
Food & Exercise
| Exercise Access | 84.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 340 |
Riverton has a violent crime rate of 124 per 100,000 residents, 67% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,775 per 100,000, 9% below the U.S. average. Overall, Riverton receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Riverton vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 124.2/100K |
| 67% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,775.2/100K |
| 9% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Traffic Accidents | 1 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Riverton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 271 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 54.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 59.1 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39. The city sits at an elevation of 510 feet.
Temperature
24°F Jan (-4°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 47.3°F |
| 12% below US avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 271 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 510 ft (155 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 713/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.9631°N, 73.0166°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Northwest Hills Planning Region County |
| Nearest Airport | Bradley International (BDL) 17 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 79.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 12.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 76.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1964 | LONG ISLAND, NY | Meteorological | 0.3 m | — | 130 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-4°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 24°F (-4°C) | 3.4 in | Driest |
| March | 33°F (1°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 4.4 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 4.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 4.4 in | Wettest |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 4.1 in |
Riverton has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 24°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (3.4").
Riverton is located in Northwest Hills Planning Region County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 45.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 34% above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 49.9% of the vote, a 1.3-point margin. 93.9% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 21 public libraries serving the community. 340 healthcare facilities operate in the area.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 1.3 points
Safety & Disasters
| Traffic Accidents | 1 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 45.3% |
| 34% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 100.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
| School Test Score | 6.10 |
A+
Education Grade (4.6/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 4 | Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |
| Population Density | 713/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.5 sq mi |
| County | Northwest Hills Planning Region County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 93.9% |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 21 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 340 |
| Restaurants | 273 |
| Retail Stores | 378 |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 39.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 60.9% |
Average costs for common services in Riverton. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $259 ($155–$414) |
| Specialist Visit | $363 ($207–$570) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $207 ($104–$363) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,279 ($829–$5,180) |
| Dental Cleaning | $135 ($78–$207) |
| Dental Filling | $259 ($155–$414) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $47 ($26–$78) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $78 ($52–$124) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $311 ($155–$518) |
| Tire Rotation | $41 ($21–$78) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $622 ($414–$1,036) |
| Battery Replacement | $207 ($104–$363) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $104 ($62–$155) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $93 ($52–$145) |
| HVAC Repair | $414 ($155–$829) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,252 ($4,144–$12,432) |
| Roof Repair | $1,036 ($414–$2,072) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,324 ($5,698–$15,540) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,554 ($518–$3,626) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $15,540 ($5,180–$31,080) |
| DUI Defense | $5,180 ($2,072–$10,360) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,554 ($829–$3,108) |
| Will Preparation | $518 ($207–$1,036) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,590 ($1,036–$5,180) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $26 ($16–$47) |
| Women's Haircut | $57 ($31–$104) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $155 ($78–$259) |
| Manicure | $26 ($16–$47) |
| Pedicure | $41 ($26–$67) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $83 ($52–$135) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.25 ($3.11–$5.70) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.63 ($2.59–$5.18) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.94 ($2.59–$5.70) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.66 ($3.11–$6.73) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.70 ($4.14–$7.77) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.04 ($0.62–$1.86) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $145 ($83–$259) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $73 ($31–$155) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $73 ($41–$124) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $73 ($41–$104) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $67 ($31–$104) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $88 ($52–$155) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $207 ($78–$518) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,072 ($1,243–$3,626) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $73 ($31–$135) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $16 ($8.29–$26) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $104 ($31–$259) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $31 ($16–$78) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,243 ($622–$2,590) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,036 ($518–$2,072) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $414 ($207–$725) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $52 ($26–$104) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,036 ($414–$2,590) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $12,950 ($5,180–$31,080) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $62 ($31–$104) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $104 ($52–$207) |
| Dog Grooming | $62 ($31–$104) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $41 ($21–$78) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $311 ($155–$518) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $207 ($104–$414) |
Top Industries in Northwest Hills Planning Region
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 6,946 | 588 | $60,997 | 1.29 |
| Retail Trade | 4,530 | 413 | $41,729 | 1.20 |
| Manufacturing | 4,302 | 174 | $73,937 | 1.39 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 3,238 | 294 | $31,745 | 0.94 |
| Educational Services | 2,421 | 77 | $63,264 | 3.11 |
| Construction | 2,101 | 473 | $87,286 | 1.06 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 1,553 | 365 | $52,424 | 0.70 |
| Other Services | 1,553 | 474 | $50,201 | 1.37 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 1,167 | 550 | $119,761 | 0.45 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1,030 | 107 | $37,685 | 1.63 |
| Finance & Insurance | 733 | 200 | $128,328 | 0.48 |
| Wholesale Trade | 728 | 265 | $97,866 | 0.49 |
| Management of Companies | 470 | 37 | $151,898 | 0.74 |
| Real Estate | 427 | 102 | $54,962 | 0.73 |
| Information & Technology | 394 | 150 | $95,544 | 0.56 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 331 | 60 | $41,862 | 1.09 |
Schools in Riverton
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colebrook Consolidated School | Elementary | 72 | 8 | 9.0:1 |
Radio Stations near Riverton
15 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartford Bible Students Radio | bible, christian | MP3 96 kbps | |
| WIGN - 1550 AM Bluegrass Gospel | bible, bluegrass | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Fun Tower Radio | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| 102.9 the Whale | — | MP3 | |
| 97-9 Sports Hartford | charts, connecticut | AAC | |
| WXCI 91.7FM | college, college radio | MP3 96 kbps | |
| WJMJ | — | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Viva Radio | tropical | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| 85.1 WAHH | metal, rock | MP3 192 kbps | |
| WRTC | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| News Radio 1410 & 100.9 | news, talk | AAC | |
| WAPJ - Torrington Community Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NewsRadio 560 WHYN | news, talk | AAC | |
| WOZQ 91.9 FM | college radio, northampton | MP3 | |
| WMUAx | college radio, university radio | MP3 128 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Riverton
3 campgrounds found near Riverton.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOP BROOK LAKE RECREATION AREA | 4.9/5 | 5 | $75–$135 |
| NORTHFIELD BROOK LAKE GROUP SHELTERS | 4.3/5 | 2 | $100 |
| INDIAN HOLLOW | — | 2 | $90–$180 |
National Parks Near Riverton
204 national parks and monuments found near Riverton.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Above All State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Air Line State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Airline State Park (Old Forest Management Area) | State Park | Free |
| Airline State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Airline State Park Trail (North Trail) | State Park | Free |
| Airline State Park Trail (Northern Section) | State Park | Free |
| Airline State Park Trail (Southern Section) | State Park | Free |
| American Shakespeare State Park | State Park | Free |
| Balance Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bash Bish Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bates Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bear Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Beardsley State Park | State Park | Free |
| Beaver Brook State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Beckett Hill State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Bigelow Hollow State Park | State Park | Free |
| Black Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Blauvelt State Park | State Park | Free |
| Blow Hole State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bluff Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bolton Notch State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Brainard Homestead State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Bristol Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Burr Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| C.M. Gardner State Park | State Park | Free |
| Campbell Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Campbell Falls State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Charles Island | State Park | Free |
| Cherry Plain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Chicopee Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Clarksburg State Park | State Park | Free |
| Coltsville National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Connecticut River Greenway State Park | State Park | Free |
| Connecticut River Greenway State Park | State Park | Free |
| Connecticut River Greenway State Park | State Park | Free |
| Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Deer Hill State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Dennis Hill State Park | State Park | Free |
| Devils Hopyard State Park | State Park | Free |
| Dinosaur State Park | State Park | Free |
| Dockside State Park | State Park | Free |
| Donald J. Trump State Park | State Park | Free |
| Dutton Pines State Park | State Park | Free |
| East Mountain State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Farm River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Farmington Canal Line State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Fort Dummer State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fort Trumbull State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fountain Pond Park | State Park | Free |
| Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park | State Park | Free |
| Franny Reese Preserve State Park | State Park | Free |
| Franny Reese State Park | State Park | Free |
| Gay City State Park | State Park | Free |
| George C. Waldo State Park | State Park | Free |
| George D. Seymour State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Gillette Castle State Park | State Park | Free |
| Grafton Lakes State Park | State Park | Free |
| Haddam Island State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Haddam Meadows State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hammonasset Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hampton Ponds State Park | State Park | Free |
| Harkness Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hart's Brook Nature Preserve and Arboretum | State Park | Free |
| Haverstraw Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Haystack Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Higganum Reservoir State Park | State Park | Free |
| High Tor State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hither Hills State Park | State Park | Free |
| Holyoke Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Home Of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site | National Historic Site | $15 |
| Hook Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hop River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hop River State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Hopemead State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Horse Guard State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Housatonic Meadows State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hudson Highlands | State Park | Free |
| Hudson River Islands State Park | State Park | Free |
| Humaston Brook State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Hurd State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hutchinson River Pkwy Lands | State Park | Free |
| IBEW - Washington's Headquarter | State Park | Free |
| Indian Well State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ivy Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| J.A. Skinner State Park | State Park | Free |
| James Baird State Park | State Park | Free |
| John A. Minetto State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kent Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kent Falls State Park, Leased To Sloane-stanley M* | State Park | Free |
| Kettletown State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Lorraine State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Taghkanic State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Waramaug State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Wyola State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lamentation Mountain State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Larkin State Park Trail | State Park | Free |
| Lock 6 State Canal Park | State Park | Free |
| Lovers Leap State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Macedonia Brook State Park | State Park | Free |
| Machimoodus State Park | State Park | Free |
| Margaret Lewis Norrie State Park | State Park | Free |
| Martin Van Buren National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Mianus River State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Millers Pond State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Minnie Island State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Mohawk River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Molly Stark State Park | State Park | Free |
| Monadnock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Monadnock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mooween State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Bushnell State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Mount Everett State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Mount Greylock State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Mount Holyoke Range State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Riga State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Mount Tom State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Tom State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Mt. Beacon Gateway Park | State Park | Free |
| Napeague State Park | State Park | Free |
| Natural Bridge State Park | State Park | Free |
| New England National Scenic Trail | National Scenic Trail | Free |
| New York State Lands | State Park | Free |
| Nyack Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ogden Mills and Ruth Livingston Mills Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Orient Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Osbornedale State Park | State Park | Free |
| Palisades State Park | State Park | Free |
| Peebles Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Penwood State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pink House Cove Ice Fishing | State Park | Free |
| Pisgah State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pisgah State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pisgah State Park - Critria 1 lands | State Park | Free |
| Platt Hill State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Plum Point Park | State Park | Free |
| Pomeroy State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Prospect Hill | State Park | Free |
| Putnam Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Putnam Park | State Park | Free |
| Quiet Cove Riverfront Park | State Park | Free |
| Quinnipiac River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Red Bridge State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rensselaer Riverfront Park | State Park | Free |
| Rhododendron State Park | State Park | Free |
| RMH / Scenic Hudson Land Trust | State Park | Free |
| Robinson State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rockefeller State Park Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Rockland Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rocky Glen State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Rocky Neck State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sag Harbor Golf Course State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sakmann | State Park | Free |
| Salt Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Scantic River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Schodack Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Schofield Park | State Park | Free |
| Seaside State Park | State Park | Free |
| Selden Neck Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Selden Neck State Park | State Park | Free |
| Seth Low Pierrepont State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Sherwood Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Shlt / Rodman Assemblage | State Park | Free |
| Silver Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sleeping Giant State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sojourner Truth State Park | State Park | Free |
| Southford Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Springfield Armory National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Squantz Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| State Park | State Park | Free |
| Stillwater Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Stoddard Hill State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Storm King | State Park | Free |
| Stratton Brook State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sunny Brook State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sunset Rock State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Sweet Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Taconic State Park | State Park | Free |
| Taconic State Park | State Park | Free |
| Taconic Trail State Park | State Park | Free |
| Talcott Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tallman Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Thomas Cole National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Trimountain State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site | National Historic Site | $15 |
| Verplank Landing - Mount Gulian | State Park | Free |
| Wadhams Grove State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wadsworth Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wahconah Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Weir Farm National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Wells State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wells State Park | State Park | Free |
| West Rock Ridge State Park | State Park | Free |
| West Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Western Gateway Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Whittemore Glen State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Wildwood State Park | State Park | Free |
| Windsor Meadows State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wonder Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Woodford State Park | State Park | Free |
| Woodward | State Park | Free |
| Wooster Mountain State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Wooster Mountain State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends — Riverton
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 292 | $105,946 |
| 2023 | 342 | $118,708 |
Museums in Riverton
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HILL-STEAD MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 8606772063 | $2,088,892 | |
| DISCOVERY CENTER | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 8602849489 | $794,042 | |
| LITCHFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7 SOUTH STREET | 8605674501 | $792,410 |
| TORRINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8604828260 | $390,209 | |
| HOLCOMB FARM LEARNING CENTERS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 8608448616 | $288,051 | |
| NORTHWEST COMMUNITY COLLABORATIVE | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | $139,783 | ||
| KHMER CULTURE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8605421116 | $138,751 | |
| BIDWELL HOUSE | HISTORY MUSEUM | 100 ART SCHOOL ROAD | 4135286888 | $113,964 |
| SIMSBURY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 800 HOPMEADOW ST | 8606582500 | $109,068 |
| NEW MARLBOROUGH VILLAGE ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $95,281 | ||
| AMERICAN MUSEUM TORT LAW | HISTORY MUSEUM | 8607383138 | $83,442 | |
| OTIS LIBRARY AND MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 48 N MAIN RD | 4132690109 | $81,891 |
| CANTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8606932793 | $74,854 | |
| NORFOLK HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8605425231 | $44,436 | |
| NORFOLK HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8605425761 | $44,436 | |
| SALMON BROOK HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 208 SALMON BROOK STREET | 8606539713 | $38,562 |
| WILSON MCLAUGHLIN HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $30,436 | ||
| ROARING BROOK NATURE CENTER | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 8606930263 | $27,478 | |
| BLANDFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1 NORTH STREET | 4138480108 | $24,259 |
| GOSHEN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 21 OLD MIDDLE ST | 8604919610 | $23,168 |
| SOUTHWICK HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 323 | 4135690612 | $15,497 |
| BANTAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8605675037 | $557 | |
| ACTION WILDLIFE FOUNDATION | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 337 TORRINGTON ROAD (RT 4) | 8604919191 | |
| ARNO MARIS GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 4135724400 | ||
| AVON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8606787621 | ||
| BARKHAMSTED HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 100 E RIVER RD | 8607382456 | |
| BURLINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | GEORGE WASHINGTON TURNPIKE | 8606733815 | |
| CANTON CLAY WORKS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8606931000 | ||
| CAPT. ALAN L. BEAN HYPOSPHERIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 324 MONTEVIDEO ROAD | ||
| CAPT. ELISHA PHELPS HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| COLEBROOK HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| COLEBROOK PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 408 SMITH HILL ROAD | ||
| COMPANY F 14TH REGIMENT CT VOLUNTEER INFANTRY 1862-1865 | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| GRANVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 115 EAST BROADWAY | 7405873951 | |
| HARTLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 141 CENTER STREET | 8603799722 | |
| HARWINTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8604851423 | ||
| HORSE CAVALRY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| KIDSPLAY CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 61 MAIN STREET | 8606187700 | |
| LITTLE RED SCHOOL HOUSE ASSOCIATION OF WINCHESTER | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| NEW HARTFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8603796894 | ||
| NOBLE & COOLEY CENTER FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 42 WATER STREET | 4133576321 | |
| SANDISFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SPARK PLUG COLLECTORS OF AMERICA | HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| STANLEY PARK OF WESTFIELD | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 400 WESTERN AVE | 4135689312 | |
| STANLEY-WHITMAN HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2036779222 | ||
| THEODORE A HUNGERFORD MEMORIAL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| TORRINGTON AREA MODEL RAILROADERS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7324462179 | ||
| TORRINGTON HISTORIC PRESERVATION TRUST | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8604695550 | ||
| UNIONVILLE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8606731787 | ||
| WINCHESTER CENTER HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION |
Libraries in Riverton
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIMSBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 725 HOPMEADOW ST. | 0.0 | 314,928 | |||
| FARMINGTON LIBRARIES | 6 MONTEITH DRIVE | 0.0 | 199,874 | |||
| AVON FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 281 COUNTRY CLUB RD. | 0.0 | 155,592 | |||
| CANTON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 40 DYER AVENUE | 0.0 | 97,050 | |||
| OLIVER WOLCOTT LIBRARY | 160 SOUTH ST. | 0.0 | 82,201 | |||
| TORRINGTON LIBRARY | 12 DAYCOETON PLACE | 0.0 | 69,059 | |||
| GRANBY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 15 NORTH GRANBY RD. | 0.0 | 62,895 | |||
| LICIA & MASON BEEKLEY COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 10 CENTRAL AVE. | 0.0 | 61,500 | |||
| BURLINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 34 LIBRARY LANE | 0.0 | 42,906 | |||
| NORFOLK LIBRARY | 9 GREENWOODS ROAD EAST | 0.0 | 28,554 | |||
| HARWINTON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 80 BENTLEY DRIVE | 0.0 | 23,085 | |||
| BEARDSLEY & MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 40 MUNRO PLACE | 0.0 | 22,385 | |||
| OTIS LIBRARY AND MUSEUM | 48 NORTH MAIN ROAD | 0.0 | 12,842 | |||
| GOSHEN PUBLIC LIBRARY | 42 NORTH ST. | 0.0 | 11,874 | |||
| RUSSELL PUBLIC LIBRARY | 162 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 9,488 | |||
| MONTEREY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 452 MAIN RD. | 0.0 | 8,616 | |||
| BAKERVILLE LIBRARY, INC. | 6 MAPLE HOLLOW RD. | 0.0 | 8,000 | |||
| GRANVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 2 GRANBY ROAD | 0.0 | 3,718 | |||
| PORTER MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 87 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 3,124 | |||
| TOLLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY | 22 CLUBHOUSE RD. | 0.0 | 2,096 | |||
| SANDISFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY | 23 SANDISFIELD ROAD | 0.0 | 1,300 | |||
| HARTLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY | 61 CENTER ST. | 0.0 | 1,072 |
Farmers Markets in Riverton
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avon Library Farmers Market | 281 COUNTRY CLUB RD., C/O AVON LIBRARY | 07/02/2018 to 08/27/2018 | Mon: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Yes | |
| Burlington Farmers Market | Burlington Congregational Church | ||||
| Collinsville Farmers Market | Main St. and Route 179 | 06/10/2018 to 10/28/2018 | Sun: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Farmington Valley Farmers Market | 124 Simsbury Rd | 05/17/2015 to 11/29/2015 | Sun: 11:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | |
| Goshen Farmers' Market | 42 Ives Rd | 07/05/2014 to | Sat: 9:30 AM-12:30 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Granville Farmers Market | 223 Granby Road | 05/14/2017 to 09/24/2017 | Sun: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM; | ||
| Litchfield Hills Farm-Fresh Market | 421 Bantam Rad | 10/19/2019 to 06/13/2020 | Sat: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Litchfield Hills Farm-Fresh Market | West Street and Woodruff Lane | 06/15/2019 to 10/12/2019 | Sat: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Monterey Farmers Market | Monterey Rd (Route 23) and New Marlboro Rd | 06/14/2016 to 10/11/2016 | Tue: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM; | ||
| NEW HARTFORD FARMERS MARKET | Pine Meadow Green, Rte. 44 and Church St. | ||||
| NORFOLK FARMERS MARKET | 19 Maple Avenue | Sat: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit | |
| Otis Farmers Market | 2000 East Otis Road | 05/13/2017 to 10/07/2017 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | ||
| SIMSBURY FARMERS MARKET | Simsmore Square Green, 540 Hopmeadow Street, | Visit | |||
| Torrington Farmers Market | Staples Plaza, South Main Street |
Hotels in Riverton
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Old Riverton Inn
Restaurants in Riverton
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
The Royal Coachman Tavern
Shopping Malls in Riverton
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shops at Riverton
Breweries in Riverton
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cilfones Eastside Cafe | Coffee Shops, Take Out Restaurants, Bar and Brewery, Restaurant, Restaurants | 823 New Harwinton Rd | 8606265214, 8604898082 | Visit |
| Tidal River Brewing Co | Breweries, Food & Drink | 15 Cheryl Dr | 8603868033 | |
| Village Cork & Keg | Breweries, Liquor Stores, Wine Stores | 10 Hartford Ave | 8606539171 |
Cell Towers in Riverton
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 South Main Road (98477) | MTOWER | 61 |
| 1954 South Main Road (98477) | MTOWER | 61 |
| 15 OAKDALE AVE | MTOWER | 60 |
| Chester Rd | MTOWER | 59 |
| Chester Rd | MTOWER | 59 |
| 123 Campville Hill Rd (Harwinton site) | TOWER | 56 |
| 453 LOON MEADOW ROAD | GTOWER | 53 |
| 44 Gavitt Road | MTOWER | 52 |
| 61 Congamond Rd | MTOWER | 48 |
| 61 Congamond Rd | MTOWER | 48 |
| 50 Rust Road (Barhamstead Site) | TOWER | 46 |
| 350 Hartland Blvd | MTOWER | 38 |
| 650 Albany TPKE | MTOWER | 38 |
| 12 Nepaug RD | MTOWER | 37 |
Fire Stations in Riverton
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colebrook Volunteer Fire Department | 31 Bunnell ST | Volunteer | 860-379-8989 | ||
| Riverton Volunteer Fire Company | 3 Riverton RD | Volunteer | 860-379-7473 |
Power Plants Near Riverton
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOODWIN HYDROELECTRIC | CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC | 221111 | -73.0 | OP |
| COLEBROOK HYDROELECTRIC | CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC | 221111 | -73.0 | RE |
| WIND COLEBROOK SOUTH | ONSHORE WIND TURBINE | 221115 | -73.2 | OP |
Bridges in Riverton
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | Concrete | 1988 | 29 | 3,400 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1988 | 113 | 2,900 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1930 | 81 | 2,829 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1965 | 259 | 2,747 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1965 | 84 | 2,747 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1953 | 163 | 1,600 | F | |
| Frame | Concrete continuous | 1940 | 153 | 1,300 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1948 | 83 | 673 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2023 | 100 | 670 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2013 | 120 | 662 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2002 | 36 | 403 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1930 | 46 | 338 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1939 | 34 | 258 | F | |
| Truss (Thru) | Steel | 2015 | 114 | 129 | G | |
| Culvert | Steel | 2020 | 28 | 120 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2015 | 57 | 100 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1996 | 81 | 80 | F | |
| Frame | Concrete | 2000 | 24 | 67 | F | |
| Truss (Thru) | Steel | 1927 | 136 | 40 | F |
Superfund Sites Near Riverton
5 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| DYNO NOBEL | 660 HOPMEADOW ST | HARTFORD |
| HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 200 HOPMEADOW ST | HARTFORD |
| MARK INDUSTRIES INC | 230 ELLA GRASSO AVENUE | LITCHFIELD |
| MARK INDUSTRIES, INC. | 301 ELLA GRASSO DR. | LITCHFIELD |
| MCUA | 4 BIRCH RIDGE ROAD | MIDDLESEX |
Airports Near Riverton
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bradley International Airport | BDL | Large Airport |
| Danbury Municipal Airport | DXR | Medium Airport |
| Hartford Brainard Airport | HFD | Medium Airport |
| Tweed New Haven Airport | HVN | Medium Airport |
| Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport | BAF | Medium Airport |
| Westover Metropolitan Airport / Westover Air Reserve Base | CEF | Medium Airport |
| Albert Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Alexander Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| B Flat Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Baines Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bancroft Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Black Pond Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Blueberry Hill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Candlelight Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cannizzaro Field | — | Small Airport |
| Chester Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cmelak Field | — | Small Airport |
| Columbia County Airport | HCC | Small Airport |
| Devils Hopyard Field | — | Small Airport |
| Docktors Field | — | Small Airport |
| Ellington Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying Ridge Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Good Hill Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Goodspeed Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Green Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Green Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hadley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Harriman and West Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Heckler Field | — | Small Airport |
| Irish Hills Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Johnson Landing Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Kendalls Lndg Area Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Klaverack Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kline Kill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Laurie Field | — | Small Airport |
| Long View Landing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Maplewood Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Meriden Markham Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mile Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Morehaven Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mundale Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Norm's Field | — | Small Airport |
| North Canaan Aviation Facilities Inc Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Northampton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Orange Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pittsfield Municipal Airport | PSF | Small Airport |
| Rankl Field | — | Small Airport |
| Rensselaer County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ripley Field | — | Small Airport |
| Roberts Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Riverton
17 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Avon Police Department | ||
| Blandford Police Dept | 1 Russell Stage Road | |
| Canton Police Department | ||
| Connecticut State Police Troop L | 452A Bantam Road | |
| Farmington Police Department | 319 New Britain Avenue | |
| Granby Police Department | 15 North Granby Road | |
| Granville Police Dept | 707 Main Road | |
| Massachusetts State Police Russell | Russell Road | |
| Monterey Police Department | 435 Main Road | |
| New Marlborough Police Department | 807 Mill River Southfield Road | |
| Otis Police Department | 1 North Main Road | |
| Russell Police Department | 155 Highland Avenue | |
| Sandisfield Police Department | 3 Silverbrook Road | |
| Simsbury Police | ||
| Southwick Police Dept | 11 Depot Street | |
| Tolland Police Dept | 206 West Granville Road | |
| Torrington Police Department |
Treatment Centers in Riverton
14 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Apex Community Care | Both | 860-412-5100 |
| Catholic Charities - Family Service Center | Both | 860-482-5558 |
| Center for Youth and Families | Both | 860-489-3391 |
| CJR Torrington | Both | 860-567-9423 x1350 |
| Community Health and Wellness | Both | 860-489-0931 |
| Gould Farm | Mental Health | 413-528-1804 |
| John Dempsey Hospital - Psychiatry Outpatient Services | Mental Health | 860-679-6700 |
| McCall Behavioral Health Network - Carnes Weeks Center/Intensive Resid | Substance Abuse | 860-496-2107 |
| McCall Behavioral Health Network - McCall House | Substance Abuse | 860-496-2105 |
| McCall Behavioral Health Network - Outpatient Clinic | Both | 860-496-2100 |
| McCall Behavioral Health Network - Winsted Office | Substance Abuse | 860-496-2100 |
| Midwestern CT Council of Alcoholism - Torrington | Substance Abuse | 860-482-2613 x2400 |
| Root Center for Advanced Recovery - Hartford Dispensary/Torrington Clinic | Substance Abuse | 860-482-8796 |
| Rushford at Avon | Both | 877-577-3233 |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Riverton
What is the population of Riverton?
Riverton has a population of 342 residents and is located in Connecticut. The population density is 713 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 71.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 59.6% female and 40.4% male.
Is Riverton expensive to live in?
Riverton has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 103.6 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $118,708, 58% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $343,000 (22% above the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Riverton safe?
Riverton is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 124 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,775 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Riverton receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Riverton?
Riverton has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 54.3 inches, with 59.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 39.
How is the job market in Riverton?
The job market in Riverton is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,237. There are 4,670 business establishments in the area, including 273 restaurants and food service locations.
How much does housing cost in Riverton?
The median home value in Riverton is $343,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $266,104. The homeownership rate is 100.0%. The average annual property tax is $9,102.
How are the schools in Riverton?
Schools in Riverton score 6.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 45.3% of adults in Riverton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Riverton?
The obesity rate in Riverton is 25.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 8.6% of adults are smokers. 17.3% are physically inactive. 24.0% of residents report depression. 4.8% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 84.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities.
What are the demographics of Riverton?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Riverton is 92.7% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 30.6% of the population are military veterans. 7.5% of residents have a disability. 95.2% have health insurance coverage.
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