Riverdale Park, MD
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
7,216
Unemployment
4.0%
Poverty
10.7%
Median Home
$340,900
Median Income
$84,695
Median Rent
$1,222
Riverdale Park SnackAbility
6
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
7
Diversity
9.5
Safety
N/A
Amenities
8.5
Education
6
Commute
4
Riverdale Park, MD Crime Report
214
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
2,948.5
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
25.68%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Riverdale Park / 100k People |
Maryland / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 214 | 2,948.5 | 2,009.7 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 22 | 303.1 | 399.9 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 1 | 13.8 | 9.1 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 7 | 96.4 | 118.5 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 14 | 192.9 | 243.7 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 192 | 2,645.4 | 1,609.8 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 19 | 261.8 | 252.0 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 149 | 2,052.9 | 1,184.9 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 24 | 330.7 | 172.9 | 246.0 |
Riverdale Park, MD Cost Of Living
119
Riverdale Park's Overall Cost Of Living
Riverdale Park's Overall Cost Of Living
1.2x
Higher Than The National Average
Higher Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Riverdale Park | Maryland | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 119 | 120 | 100 | |
| Services | 121 | 111 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 117 | 114 | 100 | |
| Health | 93 | 84 | 100 | |
| Housing | 131 | 151 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 107 | 109 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 111 | 108 | 100 | |
Riverdale Park, MD Photos
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Rankings for Riverdale Park in Maryland
Map Of Riverdale Park, MD
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Population over time in Riverdale Park
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7,216 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 7,219 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 7,248 | 0.4% |
| 2017 | 7,221 | 0.7% |
| 2016 | 7,169 | 0.7% |
| 2015 | 7,119 | 1.4% |
| 2014 | 7,021 | 0.8% |
| 2013 | 6,967 | 0.7% |
| 2012 | 6,920 | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 6,893 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Riverdale Park
| Race | Riverdale Park | MD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 16.5% | 50.2% | 60.1% |
| African American | 20.8% | 29.4% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 1.6% | 6.3% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 4.8% | 3.3% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 55.5% | 10.3% | 18.2% |
Gender in Riverdale Park
| Gender | Riverdale Park | MD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 44.6% | 51.5% | 50.8% |
| Male | 55.4% | 48.5% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Riverdale Park for adults over 25
| Education | Riverdale Park | MD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 25.0% | 3.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 12.0% | 6.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 18.0% | 24.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 11.0% | 19.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 15.0% | 22.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 10.0% | 13.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 3.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Riverdale Park, Maryland
| Income | Riverdale Park | MD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.8% | 4.6% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0.6% | 2.6% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 7.7% | 5.6% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 7.5% | 6.1% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 8.1% | 9.3% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 15.9% | 15.2% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 14.8% | 13.0% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 14.0% | 19.3% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 14.2% | 10.8% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 12.4% | 13.4% | 8.3% |
