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Cost of living in Riviera Beach summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Riviera Beach. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Maryland. Key points include:
The cost of living in Riviera Beach is 122 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Riviera Beach is 1.2x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Riviera Beach is $358,479.
The median income in Riviera Beach is $112,672.
Riviera Beach's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Riviera Beach Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Riviera Beach | Maryland | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 122 | 121 | 100 |
| Services | 105 | 104 | 100 |
| Groceries | 109 | 107 | 100 |
| Health | 157 | 152 | 100 |
| Housing | 111 | 109 | 100 |
| Transportation | 112 | 108 | 100 |
| Utilities | 113 | 109 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Riviera Beach, MD Weather
The average high in Riviera Beach is 65.2° and the average low is 48.1°.
There are 68.4 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 43.5 inches of precipitation each year with 15.1 inches of snow.
| Stat | Riviera Beach |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 65.2 |
| Average Annual Low | 48.1 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 68.4 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 43.5 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 15.1 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Riviera Beach Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Riviera Beach
The current population in Riviera Beach is 12,192. The population has increased 3.2% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12,192 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 12,608 | 4.0% |
| 2022 | 12,121 | 0.9% |
| 2021 | 12,012 | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 12,780 | 1.0% |
| 2019 | 12,658 | 0.6% |
| 2018 | 12,577 | -10.0% |
| 2017 | 13,977 | 2.9% |
| 2016 | 13,586 | 0.9% |
| 2015 | 13,466 | 5.1% |
| 2014 | 12,811 | 2.2% |
| 2013 | 12,540 | 5.7% |
| 2012 | 11,869 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 12,179 | 3.1% |
| 2010 | 11,813 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Riviera Beach
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Riviera Beach is:
76.8% White with 9,368 White residents.
7.7% African American with 942 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 11 American Indian residents.
3.1% Asian with 382 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.6% Other with 79 Other residents.
7.5% Two Or More with 916 Two Or More residents.
4.1% Hispanic with 494 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Riviera Beach | MD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 76.8% | 46.6% | 57.4% |
| African American | 7.7% | 28.9% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 3.1% | 6.5% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 7.5% | 4.6% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 4.1% | 12.5% | 19.3% |
Gender in Riviera Beach
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Riviera Beach is 55.3% female with 6,748 female residents.
Riviera Beach is 44.7% male with 5,443 male residents.
| Gender | Riviera Beach | MD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.3% | 51.3% | 50.5% |
| Male | 44.7% | 48.7% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Riviera Beach for adults over 25
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2.0% of adults in Riviera Beach completed < 9th grade.
2.0% of adults in Riviera Beach completed 9-12th grade.
34.0% of adults in Riviera Beach completed high school / ged.
24.0% of adults in Riviera Beach completed some college.
6.0% of adults in Riviera Beach completed associate's degree.
17.0% of adults in Riviera Beach completed bachelor's degree.
12.0% of adults in Riviera Beach completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Riviera Beach completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Riviera Beach completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Riviera Beach | MD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 2.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 34.0% | 23.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 24.0% | 17.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 6.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 17.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 12.0% | 15.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Riviera Beach, Maryland
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3.3% of households in Riviera Beach earn Less than $10,000.
0.7% of households in Riviera Beach earn $10,000 to $14,999.
2.4% of households in Riviera Beach earn $15,000 to $24,999.
2.2% of households in Riviera Beach earn $25,000 to $34,999.
4.6% of households in Riviera Beach earn $35,000 to $49,999.
13.3% of households in Riviera Beach earn $50,000 to $74,999.
14.5% of households in Riviera Beach earn $75,000 to $99,999.
28.7% of households in Riviera Beach earn $100,000 to $149,999.
18.0% of households in Riviera Beach earn $150,000 to $199,999.
12.4% of households in Riviera Beach earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Riviera Beach | MD | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.3% | 4.4% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0.7% | 2.4% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2.4% | 4.3% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 2.2% | 4.9% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 4.6% | 7.5% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 13.3% | 12.8% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 14.5% | 11.9% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 28.7% | 18.9% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 18.0% | 12.5% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 12.4% | 20.3% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
