At a Glance
Median Income
$131,158
$46,434 per capita
Home Value
$484,800
Zillow: $599,590
Median Rent
$677/mo
9.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
46/100K
1,357/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
30.6%
80.9% high school+
Unemployment
10.6%
7.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.6%
8.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
61°F
310 sunny days/yr
How Riverview Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Riverview's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Riverview a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Riverview residents earn a median household income of $131,158 , which is 75% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $46,434. The unemployment rate stands at 10.6% (194% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 53,030 business establishments, including 3,143 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Riverview is $484,800 , 72% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $599,590. Median rent is $677/month, with 9.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 93.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1997.
Safety & Crime
Riverview reports 46 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 88% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,357/100K.
Education
30.6% of adults in Riverview hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(9% below the national average).
80.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Riverview has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C).
Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population2,215
Median Age40.8 yrs
Density1,801/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.7%
Economy
B+
Median Income$131,158
Per Capita$46,434
Unemployment10.6%
Poverty7.5%
County GDP$186,114M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,694
Housing
A+
Home Value$484,800
Rent$677
Ownership64.8%
Zillow$599,590
Housing Units706
Rent Burden9.0%
Crime
F
Violent46/100K
Property1,357/100K
Health
Obesity32.6%
Diabetes8.3%
Smoking8.8%
Heart Disease4.0%
Premature Death6,929/100K
Climate
Avg Temp61°F
Sunny Days310/yr
Rain43.6 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation574 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+30.6%
High School+80.9%
Graduate+9.8%
School Score4.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 33% / D 66%
Commute21 min
Broadband90.9%
Internet Speed228 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries22
Did You Know?
The median home in Riverview was built in 1997.
18.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is Charlotte/Douglas International (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.492 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
0.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 228 Mbps.
There are 3,143 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 102 fatal vehicle crashes.