Riva, Maryland

Back to Riva, MD housing info, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, MD smaller cities, MD small cities, All Cities. Homes for Sale in Riva. Search By Bed, Bath, and Price Range! We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Riva, MD Anne Arundel County Population in July 2007: 4,133. Males: 2,088   (50.5%) Females: 2,045   (49.5%) Median resident age:   39.3 years Maryland median age:   36.0 years Zip codes: 21140. Estimated median household income in 2007: $114,921 (it was $88,287 in 2000) Riva:   $114,921 Maryland:   $68,080 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $56,354 Riva:   $56,354 Maryland:   $33,743 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $541,317 (it was $220,500 in 2000) Riva:   $541,317 Maryland:   $347,000 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $584,389; Detached houses: $599,884; Townhouses or other attached units: $484,077; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $98,293 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 21140 Riva, MD residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Riva: White Non-Hispanic (92.4%) Black (3.4%) Hispanic (2.1%) Two or more races (1.0%) 2008 cost of living index in Riva: 103.6 (near average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Riva, Maryland on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Riva is mentioned 47 times on our forum: Can anyone tell me about Riva?  (2 replies) Wonderful Maryland  (124 replies) Just moved to South County/Want to move to good school area closer to Annapolis  (4 replies) 100 Wealthiest Towns and Cities in Maryland  (122 replies) Just a what if.  (26 replies) True Maryland Native--Informal Poll  (81 replies) Latest news from Riva, MD collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: Irish (24.4%), German (21.0%), English (12.3%), Italian (9.7%), United States (8.4%), French (5.6%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Elevation: 40 feet Land area: 2.50 square miles. Population density: 1656 people per square mile   (low).

Average climate in Riva, Maryland

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Riva-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Maryland state average. It is 53% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/28/2002, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 33.0 miles away from the Riva place center killed 3 people and injured 122 people and caused $124 million in damages.

On 6/9/1961, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 17.3 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Riva-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Maryland state average. It is 91% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 99.6 miles away from Riva center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 99.9 miles away from the city center
On 10/23/1990 at 01:34:48, a magnitude 3.2 (2.9 LG, 3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 69.5 miles away from the city center
On 11/14/1997 at 03:44:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 84.4 miles away from Riva center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Church in Riva: John F Kennedy Memorial Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map Beards Creek Marsh (A). Display/hide its location on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Flat Creek (A), Marriots Branch (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.8 people
Maryland:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	82.2%
Whole state:	68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	3.9%
Whole state:	5.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
• Gay men: 0.4% of all households

This place:	0.9%
Whole state:	8.5%

This place:	0.1%
Whole state:	4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Riva, MD

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8.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($54,404 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.28%
Maryland average:	7.95%

0.27% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,505 average AGI)

Anne Arundel County:	0.27%
Maryland average:	0.25%

from Prince George's County, MD	1.40% ($51,887 average AGI)
from Baltimore County, MD	0.68% ($48,834)
from Howard County, MD	0.60% ($60,387)

8.78% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($54,692 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.78%
Maryland average:	8.13%

0.19% of residents moved to foreign countries ($950 average AGI)

Anne Arundel County:	0.19%
Maryland average:	0.13%

to Baltimore County, MD	0.90% ($42,267 average AGI)
to Prince George's County, MD	0.64% ($45,884)
to Baltimore city, MD	0.62% ($40,433)