Riverton SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Crime in Riverton summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Riverton. Key points include:
There were 433 total crimes in Riverton in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Riverton is 968.4 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Riverton is 71.6 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Riverton is 896.9 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Riverton is -54.30% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Riverton Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Riverton / 100k People |
Utah / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 433 | 968.4 | 1,638.5 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 32 | 71.6 | 229.6 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 1 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 2 | 4.5 | 27.3 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 19 | 42.5 | 141.7 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 401 | 896.9 | 1,408.9 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 27 | 60.4 | 146.6 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 350 | 782.8 | 1,145.8 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 24 | 53.7 | 116.5 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Riverton summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Riverton. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Utah. Key points include:
The cost of living in Riverton is 129 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Riverton is 1.3x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Riverton is $625,363.
The median income in Riverton is $126,910.
Riverton's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Riverton Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Riverton | Utah | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 129 | 106 | 100 |
| Services | 101 | 100 | 100 |
| Groceries | 103 | 101 | 100 |
| Health | 192 | 111 | 100 |
| Housing | 101 | 103 | 100 |
| Transportation | 101 | 103 | 100 |
| Utilities | 101 | 103 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Riverton, UT Weather
The average high in Riverton is 64.5° and the average low is 39.9°.
There are 42.1 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 16.0 inches of precipitation each year with 63.0 inches of snow.
| Stat | Riverton |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 64.5 |
| Average Annual Low | 39.9 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 42.1 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 16.0 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 63.0 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
Riverton, UT Photos
Rankings & Articles For Riverton
Locations Around Riverton
Map Of Riverton, UT
Best Places Around Riverton
South Jordan, UT
Population 82,686
Cedar Hills, UT
Population 9,950
Highland, UT
Population 20,119
Cottonwood Heights, UT
Population 32,828
Draper, UT
Population 50,278
Holladay, UT
Population 31,099
Sandy, UT
Population 94,291
Lehi, UT
Population 85,173
Alpine, UT
Population 10,392
Herriman, UT
Population 59,346
Riverton Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Riverton
The current population in Riverton is 45,457. The population has increased 26.3% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 45,457 | 1.1% |
| 2023 | 44,944 | 0.2% |
| 2022 | 44,864 | 0.2% |
| 2021 | 44,773 | 2.2% |
| 2020 | 43,793 | 1.3% |
| 2019 | 43,250 | 1.3% |
| 2018 | 42,680 | 1.6% |
| 2017 | 41,997 | 1.1% |
| 2016 | 41,521 | 1.5% |
| 2015 | 40,912 | 1.6% |
| 2014 | 40,274 | 2.1% |
| 2013 | 39,458 | 2.5% |
| 2012 | 38,480 | 3.1% |
| 2011 | 37,307 | 3.7% |
| 2010 | 35,991 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Riverton
See the full breakdown
Riverton is:
82.1% White with 37,326 White residents.
0.3% African American with 155 African American residents.
0.6% American Indian with 286 American Indian residents.
2.0% Asian with 887 Asian residents.
0.8% Hawaiian with 346 Hawaiian residents.
0.5% Other with 246 Other residents.
3.2% Two Or More with 1,446 Two Or More residents.
10.5% Hispanic with 4,765 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Riverton | UT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 82.1% | 74.7% | 57.4% |
| African American | 0.3% | 1.1% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 2.0% | 2.4% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 3.2% | 4.0% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 10.5% | 15.9% | 19.3% |
Gender in Riverton
See the full breakdown
Riverton is 49.2% female with 22,375 female residents.
Riverton is 50.8% male with 23,081 male residents.
| Gender | Riverton | UT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.2% | 49.3% | 50.5% |
| Male | 50.8% | 50.7% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Riverton for adults over 25
See the full breakdown
1.0% of adults in Riverton completed < 9th grade.
4.0% of adults in Riverton completed 9-12th grade.
19.0% of adults in Riverton completed high school / ged.
24.0% of adults in Riverton completed some college.
13.0% of adults in Riverton completed associate's degree.
26.0% of adults in Riverton completed bachelor's degree.
10.0% of adults in Riverton completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Riverton completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Riverton completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Riverton | UT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 2.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 19.0% | 22.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 24.0% | 23.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 13.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 26.0% | 25.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 10.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Riverton, Utah
See the full breakdown
1.1% of households in Riverton earn Less than $10,000.
1.0% of households in Riverton earn $10,000 to $14,999.
1.6% of households in Riverton earn $15,000 to $24,999.
2.5% of households in Riverton earn $25,000 to $34,999.
6.8% of households in Riverton earn $35,000 to $49,999.
11.3% of households in Riverton earn $50,000 to $74,999.
12.3% of households in Riverton earn $75,000 to $99,999.
23.7% of households in Riverton earn $100,000 to $149,999.
16.9% of households in Riverton earn $150,000 to $199,999.
22.8% of households in Riverton earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Riverton | UT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 1.1% | 3.1% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.0% | 2.0% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1.6% | 4.0% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 2.5% | 5.0% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 6.8% | 8.8% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 11.3% | 15.5% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12.3% | 14.2% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 23.7% | 21.6% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 16.9% | 11.9% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 22.8% | 13.9% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
