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Riverwood, IN

Indiana · Metropolitan Area

Riverwood is a small town in Indiana with a population of 87.

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
87 Population 1,088/sq mi density
53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 14.5%
57% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Riverwood Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population87
Median Age48.6 yrs
Density1,088/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans78.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$38,415
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$5,526M
Commute75 min

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (11°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain43.8 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation775 ft (236 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.5%
High School+100.0%
School Score6.01

Community

2024 VoteR 63% / D 36%
Commute75 min
Broadband30.0%
Libraries8

Is Riverwood a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Riverwood receives an overall livability score of 2.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include long commute times. Riverwood has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 75 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Education

14.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.

Climate & Weather

Riverwood experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.8 inches, including 20.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Riverwood has a population of 87 with a density of 1,088 people per square mile. The median age is 48.6 years, 25% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

87
Total Population
1,088
People / sq mi
48.6yrs
Median Age
25% above US avg
0.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.3%
Female 51.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Riverwood vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Riverwood vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Riverwood is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 75 minutes.

Income: Riverwood vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$38,415
Avg Weekly Wage$961
IRS Avg AGI$59,559

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,484
County GDP$5,526M

Business (County)

Restaurants230
Healthcare308
Retail345
Manufacturing104

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,964
15% below US avg
Cost of Living93.30 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time75.0 min
Drive Alone40.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home59.3%

Walkability

Riverwood has an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 43.8 inches. The area enjoys 275 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 74°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average52.6°F
3% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average74°F (24°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall43.8 inches
15% above US avg
Snowfall20.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation775 ft (236 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.2 km²)
Population Density1,088/sq mi
Coordinates40.1013°N, 85.9667°W
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
County FIPS18095
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 14.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (57% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 27-point margin. 30.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 62.5%
D 35.6%

Winner: Republican by 27 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+14.5%
57% below US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score6.01
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density1,088/sq mi
Total Area0.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access30.0%
Public Libraries8
Healthcare Facilities308
Restaurants230
Retail Stores345

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)13

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute75.0 min
Drive Alone40.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home59.3%

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