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Riverton, WY Community

10 discussions from residents and visitors

Lydia Adams

Things that make Riverton unique

Hi all, I'm a nurse at the local hospital and Crime rate is something to consider -Riverton sits at 345.3 per 100K. Rent is about $885/month for a decent place. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Am I wrong here? Property taxe...

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mesamind2025

Raising a family in Riverton -thoughts?

Random thought, Household incomes average around $56,280 in Riverton. Homes are going for about $204,900 on average. The city has invested a lot in new development. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Does this match your experience? The ...

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Daniel Gonzalez

Dog-friendly places in Riverton?

Anyone else feel this way? I'm a 37-year-old teacher and You can expect to pay around $885 for rent here. Poverty rate is 6.8%, which is pretty low. Average temperature is around 44--F, so bundle up in winter. Crime rate is something to consider -Riverton sits at 345.3 per 100K. It's a very car-depe...

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mesamind2025

Quick question about Riverton

Random thought, Household incomes average around $56,280 in Riverton.

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Madeline Gray

Quick question about Riverton

Not sure if this has been asked before, but My family moved here when I was a kid. Rent is about $885/month for a decent place. The unemployment rate is 3.5%, which is pretty low. Poverty rate is 6.8%, which is pretty low. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. It's changing fast -some...

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Madeline Gray

Things Riverton needs to improve

Curious what people think. I'm originally from Indianapolis and Crime rate is something to consider -Riverton sits at 345.3 per 100K. Homes are going for about $204,900 on average. Average temperature is around 44--F, so bundle up in winter. Household incomes average around $56,280 in Riverton. Hone...

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Lydia Adams

Should I move to Riverton or stay in Phoenix?

Longtime lurker here, Born and raised here. Crime rate is something to consider -Riverton sits at 345.3 per 100K. Rent is about $885/month for a decent place. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Night life is decent if you know the right...

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Scarlett Turner

Raising a family in Riverton -thoughts?

So, Military spouse here. Rent is about $885/month for a decent place. Property taxes are high but you get good services. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. What are your go-to spots? The suburbs are where most families end up. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. T...

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Lydia Adams

How is Riverton for outdoor activities?

Random thought, I'm a 36-year-old graphic designer and Poverty rate is 6.8%, which is pretty low. The median home value here is around $204,900, which is actually reasonable. Crime rate is something to consider -Riverton sits at 345.3 per 100K. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where ...

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Scarlett Turner

Internet providers in Riverton?

Just moved here 8 months ago and Household incomes average around $56,280 in Riverton. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The weather takes some getting used to. Is this normal for Riverton? Thanks! People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. The school system varie...

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