Riverton, CT
Full City Profile · Connecticut · Northwest Hills Planning Region County
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, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
124 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$118,708
58% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$53,255
36% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.5%
31% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.1%
51% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Riverton vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Riverton’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$118,708
158%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$53,255
136%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$105,475
146%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,237
86%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,237
14% below US avg ($1,432)
Work From Home
60.9%
301% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
39.1%
47% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$6,465M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
39.1%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
60.9%
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
4,670
Restaurants
273
Healthcare
340
Retail
378
Manufacturing
152
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$105,475
46% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$9,102
160% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
103.6
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $118,708 |
| Per Capita Income | $53,255 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $105,475 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,237 |
| County GDP | $6,465M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.480 |
| Cost of Living Index | 103.6 |
Commute
| Drive Alone | 39.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 60.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 4,670 |
| Restaurants | 273 |
| Healthcare | 340 |
| Retail | 378 |
| Manufacturing | 152 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $105,475 |
| Avg Property Tax | $9,102 |
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