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Population in 2011: 13,563. Population change since 2000: -9.9%
 

Males: 6,034  (44.5%)
Females: 7,529  (55.5%)

Median resident age:  30.5 years
Illinois median age:  42.2 years

Zip codes: 60827.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $39,630 (it was $38,321 in 2000)
Riverdale:

$39,630
Illinois:

$53,966
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $15,988

Riverdale village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $117,975 (it was $83,300 in 2000)
Riverdale:

$117,975
Illinois:

$202,200
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $127,816; Detached houses: $127,316; Townhouses or other attached units: $88,431; In 2-unit structures: $166,287; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $198,301; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $88,054

Median gross rent in 2009: $940.

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  • Black alone - 12,610 (93.1%)
  • White alone - 511 (3.8%)
  • Hispanic - 237 (1.7%)
  • Two or more races - 143 (1.1%)
  • American Indian alone - 24 (0.2%)
  • Asian alone - 13 (0.10%)
  • Other race alone - 11 (0.08%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Riverdale: 103.1 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (2.7%), Subsaharan African (2.7%), Polish (2.3%), Irish (1.5%), English (1.1%), Italian (1.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 03/30/1893

Elevation: 600 feet

Land area: 3.64 square miles.

Population density: 3728 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Riverdale:

  • High school or higher: 82.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 12.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 42.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Riverdale village:

  • Never married: 38.8%
  • Now married: 38.7%
  • Separated: 6.2%
  • Widowed: 5.4%
  • Divorced: 10.9%

499 residents are foreign born (1.2% Latin America, 0.9% Africa, 0.7% Europe, 0.4% Asia).

This village:  3.3%
Illinois:  12.3%



According to our research of Illinois and other state lists there were 23 registered sex offenders living in Riverdale, Illinois as of May 22, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Riverdale to the number of sex offenders is 612 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,624 (2.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,997 (1.7%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Hammond, IN (7.4 miles , pop. 83,048).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (14.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Dolton, IL (1.4 miles ), Phoenix, IL (1.4 miles ), Dixmoor, IL (1.4 miles ), Calumet Park, IL (1.5 miles ), Harvey, IL (1.5 miles ), Blue Island, IL (1.7 miles ), Posen, IL (1.7 miles ), South Holland, IL (1.8 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $124,000
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $140,000
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $85,000
  • 2009: 4 buildings, average cost: $85,000
  • 2010: 0 buildings
  • 2011: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 41.64 N, Longitude: 87.63 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,100 (-13.9%)
Workers who live and work in this village: 362 (6.3%)

Area code: 708

Riverdale household income distribution Riverdale home values distribution


 

Crime in Riverdale by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2011
Murders 011113553003
per 100,000 0.06.66.66.66.720.333.934.320.80.00.022.1
Rapes 152620323219252116151421
per 100,000 104.6172.7132.8212.6214.4128.8169.4144.0111.0105.198.8154.5
Robberies 54625568687592120105116117128
per 100,000 376.7411.8365.3451.7455.7508.4623.3822.6728.3812.5826.1941.9
Assaults 252862646454455446504149
per 100,000 174.4186.0411.8425.1428.9366.1304.9370.2319.0350.2289.5360.6
Burglaries 245218258235235234236126207251233306
per 100,000 1709.01448.01713.71560.91574.81586.21599.0863.71435.71758.11645.12251.7
Thefts 18220223224524519417117793166162272
per 100,000 1269.51341.71541.01627.41641.81315.11158.61213.3645.01162.71143.82001.5
Auto thefts 13413117418818817615217919117311154
per 100,000 934.7870.11155.81248.81259.81193.11029.91227.01324.71211.7783.7397.4
Arson 5714884572450
per 100,000 34.946.593.053.153.627.133.948.013.928.035.30.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 508.6572.6624.6723.3729.7670.4738.0759.1688.0708.6649.0844.7

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Crime in Riverdale detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 43 (38 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.75
Illinois average:

2.78

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Riverdale, Illinois accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

9.3%
Illinois:

8.9%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +1,573 (+11.7%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Transportation and warehousing (20%)
  • Manufacturing (19%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Health care and social assistance (7%)
  • Wholesale trade (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (37%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Manufacturing (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Customer service representatives (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Riverdale-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 131% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/28/1990, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 25.7 miles away from the Riverdale village center killed 29 people and injured 350 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/21/1967, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.5 miles away from the village center killed 33 people and injured 500 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Riverdale-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 MB, 4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 66.9 miles away from the city center
On 9/2/1999 at 16:17:29, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 93.3 miles away from Riverdale center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Cook County (17) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 10, Floods: 9, Tornadoes: 2, Floods: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Snow: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Riverdale topographic map

Birthplace of: Antwaan Randle El - 2005 NFL player (Pittsburgh Steelers, born: Aug 17, 1979), Steamboat Struss - Baseball player.


Hospitals/medical centers near Riverdale:

  • INGALLS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 3 miles away; HARVEY, IL)
  • METROSOUTH MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 3 miles away; BLUE ISLAND, IL)
  • ROSELAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 4 miles away; CHICAGO, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in Riverdale, IL

Amtrak stations near Riverdale:

  • 6 miles: HOMEWOOD (181 1ST ST. & PARK AVE.) . Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, public transit connection.
  • 8 miles: HAMMOND-WHITING (HAMMOND, 1135 CALUMET AVE.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 12 miles: DYER (SHEFFIELD RD.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Local government website: WWW.RIVERDALEIL.NET

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Riverdale:

  • South Suburban College (about 3 miles; South Holland, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,553)
  • City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College (about 6 miles; Chicago, IL; FT enrollment: 2,346)
  • Chicago State University (about 6 miles; Chicago, IL; FT enrollment: 4,206)
  • Saint Xavier University (about 7 miles; Chicago, IL; FT enrollment: 2,797)
  • Prairie State College (about 8 miles; Chicago Heights, IL; FT enrollment: 2,252)
  • Purdue University-Calumet Campus (about 9 miles; Hammond, IN; FT enrollment: 6,151)
  • City Colleges of Chicago-Richard J Daley College (about 10 miles; Chicago, IL; FT enrollment: 3,743)

Public elementary/middle schools in Riverdale:

Private elementary/middle schools in Riverdale:

  • GREAT EXPECTATIONS LEARNING CENTER (Students: 91; Location: 104 W 144TH ST; Grades: PK - KG)
  • LUPEES DAY CARE & LEARNING CTR (Students: 51; Location: 14209 S HALSTED ST; Grades: PK - KG)
  • CUDDLE CARE CHILD CARE CENTER (Students: 34; Location: 159 E 144TH ST; Grades: PK - KG)
  • SAFE HAVEN CHILD CARE ACADEMY INC (Students: 19; Location: 54 E 138TH ST; Grades: PK - KG)
See full list of schools located in Riverdale, map of school districts: DOLTON SCHOOL DISTRICT 148, GENERAL GEORGE PATTON SCHOOL DISTRICT 133

Library in Riverdale:

  • RIVERDALE PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating income: $695,781; Location: 208 WEST 144TH STREET; 36,773 books; 2,609 audio materials; 180 video materials; 3 local licensed databases; 5 state licensed databases; 51 print serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • The Village's official local government website for Riverdale, Illinois is www.villageofriverdale.org . We now have another primary public school in town named Riverdale School located at 325 W. 142nd Street. Under airports: Merrill C. Meigs is no longer in operation. Under Private Schools: Queen of Apostles School is no longer in existence. Updated statistics for the Riverdale P.L. are as follows: 36,035 books, 1863 audio materials, 294 dvd materials, 40 video materials, 45 seiral subscriptions.

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Notable locations in Riverdale: Joe Louis 'The Champ' Golf Course (A), Joe Louis Golf Course (B), Riverdale Village Hall (C), Riverdale Park Recreation Center (D), School District Number 148 Office (E), Riverdale Metra Train Station (F), Reitz Building (G), Memorial Field House (H), Ivanhoe Metra Train Station (I), Riverdale Public Library (J), Mittal Steel United States of America - Riverdale Fire Rescue Services (K), Riverdale Fire Department (L). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Riverdale include: Enlightened Word Church (A), God Promise Church (B), Ivanhoe Reformed Church (C), Ivanhoe United Methodist Church (D), New Name Missionary Baptist Church (E), Our Saviors Lutheran Church (F), Queen of Apostles Catholic Church (G), Riverdale Baptist Church (H), Riverdale Bible Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Midlothian Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Riverdale include: Riverdale Park (1), Franson Park (2), Prairie Park (3), Whistler Preserve (4), Ivanhoe Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Best Western Chicago Southwest (12800 South Ashland Avenue).

 
Cook County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  Pb  CO  SO2 NO2 Ozone  PM10 PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 37.9. This is about average.
City:

37.9
U.S.:

32.0
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0161. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 2.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.0161
U.S.:

0.0222
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.271. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 3.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.271
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.19. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

2.19
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 17.8. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

17.8
U.S.:

9.4
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 22.5. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 3.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

22.5
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 21.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

21.3
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 11.7. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

11.7
U.S.:

9.6


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 24.8%
(6.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 25.6% for Black residents, 36.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This village:  2.9 people
Illinois:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  69.7%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  7.9%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Riverdale, IL


11 people in other group homes

Riverdale compared to Illinois state average:

Riverdale, Illinois environmental map by EPA

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  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Riverdale (2011 data):

  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Riverdale - West 144th St Branch at 255 W 144th Street, branch established on 2006/04/17. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Riverdale travel time to work - commute
Riverdale mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (88%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Cook County Illinois:


2008 Presidential Election results in Cook County Illinois:
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Religion statistics for Riverdale (based on Cook County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 57.63%
Here57.6%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchJewishMuslim EstimateLutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents69.3%7.6%3.1%2.1%2.0%
Congregations15.8%5.0%2.0%5.8%6.8%
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Church of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Other
Adherents2.0%1.7%1.4%1.2%9.6%
Congregations6.4%4.7%6.1%4.3%43.2%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 1,460
Here:

2.77 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 23
This county:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.08 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 490
Cook County:

0.93 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 806
This county:

1.53 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 3,516
Cook County:

6.67 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Cook County:

8.4%
State:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

23.5%
State:

25.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

16.3%
Illinois:

14.5%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 3$13,691$54,7640$0
Other Government Administration 10$32,878$39,4547$7,479
Police Protection - Officers 36$211,986$70,6620$0
Police - Other 9$23,085$30,78013$7,293
Firefighters 11$68,486$74,7126$6,407
Fire - Other 3$11,654$46,6163$1,838
Streets and Highways 6$26,535$53,0700$0
Welfare 3$9,093$36,3720$0
Sewerage 7$28,235$48,4030$0
Housing and Community Development(Local) 2$9,432$56,5920$0
Other and Unallocable 2$10,576$63,4561$511
Totals for Government 92$445,651$58,12830$23,528

Riverdale government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $2,703,000 ($199.29)
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $437,000 ($32.22)
    Sewerage: $327,000 ($24.11)
    All Other: $291,000 ($21.46)
    Parking Facilities: $197,000 ($14.52)
  • Construction - General: $5,562,000 ($410.09)
    Central Staff Services: $863,000 ($63.63)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $2,594,000 ($191.26)
    Water Utilities: $1,924,000 ($141.86)
    Central Staff Services: $1,352,000 ($99.68)
    Fire Protection: $820,000 ($60.46)
    General - Other: $756,000 ($55.74)
    Regular Highways: $659,000 ($48.59)
    Housing & Community Development: $488,000 ($35.98)
    Solid Waste Management: $481,000 ($35.46)
    Sewerage: $391,000 ($28.83)
    Parking Facilities: $210,000 ($15.48)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $120,000 ($8.85)
  • Employee Retirement - Benefit Payments: $523,000 ($38.56)
    Total Cash & Deposits: $410,000 ($30.23)
    Interest Revenue: $306,000 ($22.56)
    Local Employee Contribution: $208,000 ($15.34)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $562,000 ($41.44)
    All Other: $394,000 ($29.05)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $194,000 ($14.30)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $183,000 ($13.49)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $6,896,000 ($508.44)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,240,000 ($238.89)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $3,035,000 ($223.77)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $6,514,000 ($480.28)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $382,000 ($28.16)
    Other, NEC: $205,000 ($15.11)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $617,000 ($45.49)
    Interest Earnings: $274,000 ($20.20)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,820,000 ($207.92)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,945,000 ($143.40)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $346,000 ($25.51)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,475,000 ($108.75)
    Highways: $417,000 ($30.75)
  • Tax - Property: $2,730,000 ($201.28)
    Public Utilities: $1,392,000 ($102.63)
    NEC: $283,000 ($20.87)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $4,321,000 ($318.59)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $414,000 ($30.52)

3.97% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,589 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.97%
Illinois average:

5.66%

0.27% of residents moved from foreign countries ($887 average AGI)
Cook County:

0.27%
Illinois average:

0.19%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from DuPage County, IL  0.48% ($52,869 average AGI)
from Lake County, IL  0.25% ($62,810)
from Will County, IL  0.24% ($42,313)


4.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($56,517 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.98%
Illinois average:

5.99%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($743 average AGI)
Cook County:

0.09%
Illinois average:

0.07%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to DuPage County, IL  0.65% ($54,553 average AGI)
to Will County, IL  0.56% ($54,095)
to Lake County, IL  0.38% ($69,774)

Strongest AM radio stations in Riverdale:

  • WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WNWI (1080 AM; 3 kW; OAK LAWN, IL; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WNTD (950 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF CHICAGO LICENSE CORP.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WRDZ (1300 AM; 5 kW; LA GRANGE, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WGCI (1390 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WIND (560 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • WBEE (1570 AM; 1 kW; HARVEY, IL)

Strongest FM radio stations in Riverdale:

  • WPWX (92.3 FM; HAMMOND, IN; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
  • WCKG (105.9 FM; ELMWOOD PARK, IL; Owner: INFINITY HOLDINGS CORPORATION OF ORLANDO)
  • WLIT-FM (93.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WJMK (104.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ILLINOIS)
  • WNUA (95.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WTMX (101.9 FM; SKOKIE, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WBBM-FM (96.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKSC-FM (103.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WFMT (98.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WZZN (94.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC CHICAGO FM RADIO,INC.)
  • WGCI-FM (107.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WYCA (106.3 FM; LANSING, IL; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
  • WDRV (97.1 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WBEZ (91.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE WBEZ ALLIANCE, INC.)
  • WKQX (101.1 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLUP-FM (97.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WNND (100.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WOJO (105.1 FM; EVANSTON, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • WUSN (99.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF CHICAGO)
  • WVAZ (102.7 FM; OAK PARK, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Riverdale:

  • WLS-TV (Channel 7; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WMAQ-TV (Channel 5; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WMAQ-TV), INC.)
  • WTTW (Channel 11; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN-TV (Channel 9; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WBBM-TV (Channel 2; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WPWR-TV (Channel 50; GARY, IN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WXFT (Channel 60; AURORA, IL; Owner: TELEFUTURA CHICAGO LLC)
  • WCPX (Channel 38; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: PAXSON CHICAGO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WCIU-TV (Channel 26; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WCIU-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFLD (Channel 32; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • W68DO (Channel 68; PALATINE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WFBT-CA (Channel 23; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CHANNEL 23 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJYS (Channel 62; HAMMOND, IN; Owner: JOVON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSNS-TV (Channel 44; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF CHICAGO, INC.)
  • WOCH-LP (Channel 28; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-28, L.L.C.)
  • WYCC (Channel 20; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: COLLEGE DIST. #508, COUNTY OF COOK)
  • WOCK-CA (Channel 13; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-13, L.L.C.)
  • WYIN (Channel 56; GARY, IN; Owner: NORTHWEST INDIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W34CK (Channel 34; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: FIRST UNITED, INC.)
  • W54AP (Channel 54; BLUE ISLAND, IL; Owner: CATHOLIC VIEWS BROADCASTS, INC.)
  • W64CQ (Channel 64; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W18AT (Channel 18; GARY, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Riverdale fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 46 meters (151ft)
Total average daily traffic: 62,500
Total average daily truck traffic: 4,004


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

4
  • TOM C MILLER, 667 Ft Se Of Sr1 Xing Csxt (Lat: 41.764472 Lon: -87.795611), Type: Tower, Structure height: 21.3 m, Overall height: 21.3 m
    Registrant: Mci Worldcom, 5220 Belfort Road, Suite 300, Jacksonville, FL 32256, Phone: (904) 332-5965, Email:
  • RAE A GREENE, 667 Ft Se Of Sr1 Xing Csxt (Lat: 41.764472 Lon: -87.795611), Type: Tower, Structure height: 21.3 m, Overall height: 21.3 m
    Registrant: Mci Worldcom, 5220 Belfort Road, Suite 300, Jacksonville, FL 32256, Phone: (904) 332-5965, Email:
  • 14200 S Halsted Street (Lat: 41.637500 Lon: -87.641111), Type: Tower, Structure height: 40.2 m, Overall height: 40.2 m
    Registrant: At&t Wireless Services, Inc., 1150 Connecticut Avenue, Nw, 4th Fl, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 223-9222, Email:
  • 14200 S. Halsted Street (Lat: 41.637500 Lon: -87.641111), Type: Tower, Structure height: 53.9 m, Overall height: 53.9 m
    Registrant: At&t Wireless Services, Inc., 1150 Connecticut Avenue, Nw, 4th Fl, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 223-9222, Email:

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Riverdale, IL)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • IL-CHI5647, 13603 S. Halsted St (Lat: 41.647444 Lon: -87.640722), Type: Tank, Structure height: 33.5 m, Call Sign: WQLC344
    Assigned Frequencies: 19375.0 MHz, 23425.0 MHz, 19475.0 MHz, 23525.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/01/2009, Expiration Date: 12/01/2019, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-Wallace
    Registrant: Clearwire Corporation, 1250 Eye Street, Nw, Suite 901, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 330-4011, Fax: (202) 330-4008, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Riverdale)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-150 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4332A , Serial Number: 22-3687, Year manufactured: 1956, Airworthiness Date: 02/02/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Robert J Winter, 102 E 144th St, Riverdale, IL 60827



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED22$78,18714$53,64495$115,0434$68,2383$160,01023$72,4241$144,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$110,9330$022$123,1591$11,9302$389,0051$144,0000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED19$95,5497$69,19389$103,36720$32,6370$010$83,6861$1,930
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$78,9403$72,93041$112,3184$67,3381$1,196,6604$126,5480$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$119,5001$134,77023$103,9532$38,8750$01$70,9900$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 8215.00 , 8266.00, 8267.00, 8268.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 1 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$148,3331$181,0000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$137,5201$94,0001$94,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 8215.00 , 8266.00, 8267.00, 8268.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 107
  • Hazardous Condition: 117
  • Service Call: 1

Incident types - Riverdale


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Riverdale, IL

Businesses in Riverdale, IL

  • CVS: 1
  • H&R Block: 1
  • U-Haul: 2


Riverdale on our top lists:

  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: U. S. Postal service (population 5,000+)"
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  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of robberies in 2006 per 10,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Mathematical science occupations (population 5,000+)"
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  • #25 on the list of "Top 100 cities with longest commuting times (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #49 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of auto thefts in 2006 per 10,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data"
  • #53 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of murders in 2006 per 10,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data"
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  • #76 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations: (population 5,000+)"
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  • #82 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors"
  • #92 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Primary, secondary, and special education school teachers: (population 5,000+)"
  • #92 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of workers with very long commute times (90 or more minutes) (population 5,000+)"
  • #98 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest city-data.com crime index per police officer in 2005-2006 (population 5,000+)"
  • #47 (60827) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Liberian first ancestries"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest lead air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Kerry (Democrat) in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Todd Burton (1)
  • Scott Matthew Wesby (1)

Total of 2 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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