Riverside, Connecticut

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Population in 2010: 8,416.
Males: 4,082  (48.5%)
Females: 4,334  (51.5%)
Median resident age:

41.3 years
Connecticut median age:

41.1 years
Estimated median household income in 2021: $100,810
Riverside:

$100,810
CT:

$83,771

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $61,549

Riverside CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $469,600
Riverside:

$469,600
CT:

$311,500

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: over $1,000,000; detached houses: over $1,000,000; townhouses or other attached units: $863,883; in 2-unit structures: over $1,000,000; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $553,806

Median gross rent in 2021: $2,476.

March 2022 cost of living index in Riverside: 133.5 (high, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 3.1%
(4.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 2.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

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  • Races in Riverside, CT (2021)
    • 5,58060.9%White alone
    • 1,50816.5%Asian alone
    • 1,27313.9%Hispanic
    • 5626.1%Two or more races
    • 1641.8%Black alone
    • 270.3%American Indian alone
    • 210.2%Other race alone

Races in Riverside detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: Italian (10.9%), Irish (7.8%), European (4.6%), German (3.2%), American (2.9%), English (2.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

2,715 residents are foreign born (11.8% Asia, 9.0% Latin America, 6.3% Europe).

This place:

29.6%
Connecticut:

14.8%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $9,655 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $9,955 (0.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Milford, CT (13.1 miles , pop. 50,594).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: North Hempstead, NY (49.5 miles , pop. 222,611).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (52.3 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Oxford, CT (1.9 miles ),
Monroe, CT (2.1 miles ),
Seymour, CT (2.2 miles ),
Ansonia, CT (2.5 miles ),
Shelton, CT (2.5 miles ),
Derby, CT (2.5 miles ),
Southbury, CT (2.6 miles ),
Beacon Falls, CT (2.6 miles )

Latitude: 41.39 N, Longitude: 73.17 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 203

Distribution of median household income in Riverside, CT in 2021
Distribution of house value in Riverside, CT in 2021
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

4.3%
Connecticut:

4.3%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 93.9. This is worse than average.

City:

93.9
U.S.:

74.2
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2018 was 0.294. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.294
U.S.:

0.267
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 11.0. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.0
U.S.:

5.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 0.252. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.252
U.S.:

1.789
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 26.0. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 6.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

26.0
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2004 was 41.5. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

41.5
U.S.:

19.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 8.03. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.03
U.S.:

8.46

Tornado activity:

Riverside-area historical tornado activity is near Connecticut state average. It is 32% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.0 miles away from the Riverside place center injured 40 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 5/24/1962, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.5 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Riverside-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Connecticut state average. It is 70% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 187.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 217.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 216.1 miles away from Riverside center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 349.5 miles away from Riverside center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 166.7 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 166.7 miles away from Riverside center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Fairfield County (24) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 11

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 6, Floods: 5, Hurricanes: 5, Snowstorms: 4, Blizzards: 3, Snows: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Tropical Storms: 2, Snowfall: 1, Wind: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Riverside:

  • C I B: PISGAH COMM RES (Hospital, about 3 miles away; OXFORD, CT)
  • C I B: MOOSE HILL ROAD (Hospital, about 5 miles away; MONROE, CT)
  • MASONICARE AT NEWTOWN, INC (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; NEWTOWN, CT)
  • BIRMINGHAM HEALTH CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; DERBY, CT)
  • RIVER GLEN HEALTH CARE CTR (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; SOUTHBURY, CT)
  • GRIFFIN HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 6 miles away; DERBY, CT)
  • APPLE REHAB SHELTON LAKES (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; SHELTON, CT)

Amtrak stations near Riverside:

  • 15 miles: NEW HAVEN (50 UNION AVE.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 15 miles: BRIDGEPORT (525 WATER ST.) . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 19 miles: WALLINGFORD (37 HALL AVE.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Riverside:

  • Post University (about 12 miles; Waterbury, CT; Full-time enrollment: 5,808)
  • Sacred Heart University (about 13 miles; Fairfield, CT; FT enrollment: 5,650)
  • Southern Connecticut State University (about 13 miles; New Haven, CT; FT enrollment: 8,708)
  • Naugatuck Valley Community College (about 13 miles; Waterbury, CT; FT enrollment: 4,491)
  • University of New Haven (about 13 miles; West Haven, CT; FT enrollment: 6,205)
  • University of Connecticut-Tri-Campus (about 14 miles; Waterbury, CT; FT enrollment: 2,250)
  • Yale University (about 14 miles; New Haven, CT; FT enrollment: 13,121)

Public high school in Riverside:

  • ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMS (Location: 6 RIVERSIDE AVENUE, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Riverside:

See full list of schools located in Riverside

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Riverside: Riverside Yacht Club (A), Riverside Station (B), Greenwich Emergency Medical Services (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Riverside include: Saint Catherine of Siena Church (A), Saint Pauls Episcopal Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Adams Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lake: Mianus Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

River: Mianus River (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Howard Johnson Hotel Greenwich (1114 Boston Post Road).

Fairfield County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.9 people
Connecticut:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

77.2%
Whole state:

66.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

2.8%
Whole state:

6.6%


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
37 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers in 2010
3 people in other noninstitutional facilities in 2010

Banks with branches in Riverside (2011 data):

  • Connecticut Community Bank, National Association: Riverside Branch at 1103 East Putnam Avenue, branch established on 1998/06/06. Info updated 2008/07/16: Bank assets: $403.0 mil, Deposits: $363.8 mil, headquarters in Westport, CT, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Associated Community Bancorp, Inc.
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Riverside Branch at 1150 East Putnam Avenue, branch established on 1973/08/09. 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.

For population 15 years and over in Riverside:

Marital status in Riverside, CT
  • Never married: 28.8%
  • Now married: 61.1%
  • Separated: 0.2%
  • Widowed: 3.9%
  • Divorced: 6.0%

For population 25 years and over in Riverside:

  • High school or higher: 97.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 81.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 40.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.4
Connecticut average:

12.7

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2021
Means of transportation to work in 2021 - Riverside
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Riverside, CT (based on Fairfield County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic404,34194
Mainline Protestant82,604175
Evangelical Protestant46,888242
Other32,50195
Orthodox9,21521
Black Protestant4,14427
None337,136-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 223
This county:

2.50 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

2.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5
This county:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 76
Here:

0.85 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.02 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 151
Here:

1.70 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.27 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 861
Here:

9.67 / 10,000 pop.
Connecticut:

9.19 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Fairfield County:

6.5%
Connecticut:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Fairfield County:

17.9%
State:

21.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Fairfield County:

17.2%
State:

15.8%

5.92% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($194,373 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.92%
Connecticut average:

5.79%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($50 average AGI)
Fairfield County:

0.01%
Connecticut average:

0.02%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Westchester County, NY  0.86% ($172,203 average AGI)
from New York County, NY  0.83% ($462,237)
from New Haven County, CT  0.67% ($72,877)


6.13% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($174,109 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.13%
Connecticut average:

5.82%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($428 average AGI)
Fairfield County:

0.01%
Connecticut average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to New Haven County, CT  1.26% ($66,461 average AGI)
to New York County, NY  0.33% ($233,771)
to Westchester County, NY  0.26% ($170,135)
Businesses in Riverside, CT
NameCountNameCount
A&P1RadioShack1
Best Cellars1Sprint Nextel1
CVS1Starbucks1
FedEx2UPS2
GNC1Walgreens1
McDonald's1

Strongest AM radio stations in Riverside:

  • WADS (690 AM; daytime; 3 kW; ANSONIA, CT; Owner: RADIO AMOR, INC.)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WFNW (1380 AM; 5 kW; NAUGATUCK, CT; Owner: CANDIDO DIAS CARRELO)
  • WELI (960 AM; 5 kW; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WATR (1320 AM; 5 kW; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WATR, INC.)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGSM (740 AM; 25 kW; HUNTINGTON, NY; Owner: K RADIO LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WFIF (1500 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MILFORD, CT)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Riverside:

  • WRXC (90.1 FM; SHELTON, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WEZN-FM (99.9 FM; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WSHU-FM (91.1 FM; FAIRFIELD, CT; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • WKCI-FM (101.3 FM; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPKN (89.5 FM; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: WPKN, INC.)
  • WPLR (99.1 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WMNR (88.1 FM; MONROE, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WMNR-FM1 (88.1 FM; HUNTINGTON, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WYBC-FM (94.3 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: YALE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WRKI (95.1 FM; BROOKFIELD, CT; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WDAQ (98.3 FM; DANBURY, CT; Owner: BERKSHIRE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WWYZ (92.5 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKSS (95.7 FM; HARTFORD-MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZMX (93.7 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WHCN (105.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W220CF (91.9 FM; HUNTINGTON, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WRCH (100.5 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WMRQ (104.1 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPKT (90.5 FM; MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WDRC-FM (102.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Riverside:

  • WSAH (Channel 43; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WTNH (Channel 8; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEDW (Channel 49; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEDY (Channel 65; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCTX (Channel 59; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • W11BJ (Channel 11; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS SITE MANAGEMENT LLC)
  • WTXX (Channel 20; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WTXX INC.)
  • WVIT (Channel 30; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WEDH (Channel 24; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WUVN (Channel 18; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • W28AJ (Channel 28; ALLINGTOWN, CT; Owner: PAGING ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WTBY (Channel 54; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF NEW YORK, INC.)
  • W12BH (Channel 12; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CONN.PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W51BZ (Channel 51; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: it COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • W22BN (Channel 22; DANBURY, CT; Owner: it COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

30 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Riverside)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

3
  • Aircraft: HAWKER BEECHCRAFT CORP HAWKER 850XP (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 15, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: HONEYWELL TFE-731-5BR1H (4750 Pounds of Thrust) (Turbo-fan)
    N-Number: 50BJ, N50BJ, N-50BJ, Serial Number: 258959, Year manufactured: 2008, Airworthiness Date: 07/25/2008, Certificate Issue Date: 11/14/2020
    Registrant (LLC): Cts Aircraft LLC, Po Box 1071, Riverside, CT 06878
  • Aircraft: GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE CORP GVI(G650ER) (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 22, Weight: 20,000+ Pounds), Engine: ROLLS DEUT BR700-725A112 (14975 Pounds of Thrust) (Turbo-fan)
    N-Number: 7GF, N7GF, N-7GF, Serial Number: 6376, Year manufactured: 2019, Airworthiness Date: 02/25/2019, Certificate Issue Date: 10/09/2019
    Registrant (LLC): It Aviation LLC, 141 Grosset Rd, Riverside, CT 06878
  • Aircraft: GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE GV-SP (G550) (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 20, Weight: 12,500 - 19,999 Pounds), Engine: ROLLS-ROYC BR 700 SERIES (14750 Pounds of Thrust) (Turbo-fan)
    N-Number: 6HJ, N6HJ, N-6HJ, Serial Number: 5494, Year manufactured: 2014, Airworthiness Date: 10/20/2014, Certificate Issue Date: 02/24/2015
    Registrant (LLC): It Aviation LLC, 141 Grosset Rd, Riverside, CT 06878

2007 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2007 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 13. The highest number of fires - 22 took place in 2010, and the least - 1 in 2007. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Riverside, CT When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (41.7%), and Outside Fires (33.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Riverside, CT
    • 6341.7%Structure Fires
    • 5133.8%Outside Fires
    • 2717.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 106.6%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Riverside, CT
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Riverside, CT
  • 82.7%Utility gas
  • 7.7%Electricity
  • 7.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.7%Other fuel
  • 0.5%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Riverside, CT
  • 52.8%Utility gas
  • 36.0%Electricity
  • 5.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.8%No fuel used
  • 1.5%Wood


Riverside compared to Connecticut state average:

  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.

Riverside on our top lists:

  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: finance and insurance (population 5,000+)"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest ratio of median house value to median household income (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Argentina (population 500+)"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Japan (population 500+)"
  • #35 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Other Northern Europe (population 500+)"
  • #58 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest median house value (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #63 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: management of companies and enterprises (population 5,000+)"
  • #65 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: management occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #98 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: business and financial operations occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #99 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Australia (population 500+)"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox congregations"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic congregations"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic adherents"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
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