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Crime in Riverdale Park summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Riverdale Park. Key points include:
There were 277 total crimes in Riverdale Park in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Riverdale Park is 3,896.5 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Riverdale Park is 984.7 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Riverdale Park is 2,911.8 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Riverdale Park is 83.86% above the national average.
Total Crimes
Above National Average
Crime In Riverdale Park Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Riverdale Park / 100k People |
Maryland / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 277 | 3,896.5 | 2,470.0 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 70 | 984.7 | 420.4 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 1 | 14.1 | 7.2 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 24 | 337.6 | 123.2 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 43 | 604.9 | 257.0 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 207 | 2,911.8 | 2,049.6 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 16 | 225.1 | 190.0 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 160 | 2,250.7 | 1,446.8 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 31 | 436.1 | 412.8 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Riverdale Park summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Riverdale Park. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Maryland. Key points include:
The cost of living in Riverdale Park is 125 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Riverdale Park is 1.2x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Riverdale Park is $486,910.
The median income in Riverdale Park is $120,043.
Riverdale Park's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Riverdale Park Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Riverdale Park | Maryland | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 125 | 121 | 100 |
| Services | 105 | 104 | 100 |
| Groceries | 105 | 107 | 100 |
| Health | 174 | 152 | 100 |
| Housing | 110 | 109 | 100 |
| Transportation | 105 | 108 | 100 |
| Utilities | 105 | 109 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Riverdale Park, MD Weather
The average high in Riverdale Park is 66.2° and the average low is 46.0°.
There are 74.1 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 42.6 inches of precipitation each year with 13.6 inches of snow.
| Stat | Riverdale Park |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 66.2 |
| Average Annual Low | 46.0 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 74.1 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 42.6 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 13.6 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Riverdale Park Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Riverdale Park
The current population in Riverdale Park is 7,270. The population has increased 5.5% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7,270 | 0.3% |
| 2023 | 7,249 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 7,284 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 7,321 | 1.5% |
| 2020 | 7,216 | 0.3% |
| 2019 | 7,198 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 7,219 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 7,248 | 0.4% |
| 2016 | 7,221 | 0.7% |
| 2015 | 7,169 | 0.7% |
| 2014 | 7,119 | 1.4% |
| 2013 | 7,021 | 0.8% |
| 2012 | 6,967 | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 6,920 | 0.4% |
| 2010 | 6,893 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Riverdale Park
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Riverdale Park is:
16.7% White with 1,216 White residents.
24.6% African American with 1,789 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
3.9% Asian with 282 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 10 Other residents.
5.4% Two Or More with 393 Two Or More residents.
49.2% Hispanic with 3,580 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Riverdale Park | MD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 16.7% | 46.6% | 57.4% |
| African American | 24.6% | 28.9% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 3.9% | 6.5% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.1% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 5.4% | 4.6% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 49.2% | 12.5% | 19.3% |
Gender in Riverdale Park
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Riverdale Park is 46.5% female with 3,378 female residents.
Riverdale Park is 53.5% male with 3,892 male residents.
| Gender | Riverdale Park | MD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.5% | 51.3% | 50.5% |
| Male | 53.5% | 48.7% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Riverdale Park for adults over 25
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19.0% of adults in Riverdale Park completed < 9th grade.
6.0% of adults in Riverdale Park completed 9-12th grade.
19.0% of adults in Riverdale Park completed high school / ged.
13.0% of adults in Riverdale Park completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Riverdale Park completed associate's degree.
15.0% of adults in Riverdale Park completed bachelor's degree.
14.0% of adults in Riverdale Park completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Riverdale Park completed professional degree.
3.0% of adults in Riverdale Park completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Riverdale Park | MD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 19.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 6.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 19.0% | 23.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 13.0% | 17.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 15.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 14.0% | 15.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Riverdale Park, Maryland
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8.1% of households in Riverdale Park earn Less than $10,000.
0.0% of households in Riverdale Park earn $10,000 to $14,999.
2.1% of households in Riverdale Park earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.0% of households in Riverdale Park earn $25,000 to $34,999.
12.8% of households in Riverdale Park earn $35,000 to $49,999.
6.5% of households in Riverdale Park earn $50,000 to $74,999.
8.7% of households in Riverdale Park earn $75,000 to $99,999.
17.3% of households in Riverdale Park earn $100,000 to $149,999.
18.2% of households in Riverdale Park earn $150,000 to $199,999.
19.2% of households in Riverdale Park earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Riverdale Park | MD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 8.1% | 4.4% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0.0% | 2.4% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2.1% | 4.3% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 7.0% | 4.9% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 12.8% | 7.5% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 6.5% | 12.8% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 8.7% | 11.9% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 17.3% | 18.9% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 18.2% | 12.5% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 19.2% | 20.3% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
