Primary sources for Riverton, UT
- Census Bureau profile of Riverton, UT, ACS data
- EIA-861 utility data for Riverton, UT, prices
- DOE LEAD tool for Riverton, UT, energy burden
- NOAA storms and FEMA flood claims for Riverton, UT
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Riverton, UT ranks 2 of 36 Utah cities for the lowest share of electric heating (9%). Riverton, Utah has 44,944 residents in 13,600 households; 8.5% heat with electricity.
Salt Lake County, with Riverton marked
Riverton, UT: 13,600 households at $884 a year per home for electricity (Salt Lake County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $12.0 million, an estimate; all home energy is $1,648 a year per household.
| Group in Riverton, UT | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of Riverton, UT median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverton, UT, all households | 13,600 | $884 | $12.0 million | 0.74% |
| Riverton, UT, homeowners | 11,862 | $1,035 | $12.3 million | 0.87% |
| Riverton, UT, renters | 1,738 | $574 | $998,000 | 0.48% |
Salt Lake County lists 2 utilities for Riverton, UT (44,944 residents): homes pay 11.06 to 12.52 cents per kWh, about $86 to $97 a month at 774 kWh, 0.9% to 1.0% of the $119,093 Riverton median income. Salt Lake County page.
Riverton, UT: 1,842 of 14,050 homes were built before 1980 and 7,098 in 2000 or later. Riverton, UT has 11,317 detached houses, 853 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 15 mobile homes.
% of homes by decade built, Riverton, UT
| Riverton, UT | Value | County | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverton, UT, median year built | 2000 | 1985 | +15 years | 9 of 36 |
| Riverton, UT, built before 1980 | 13.1% | 44.5% | -31.4 points | 27 of 36 |
| Riverton, UT, built 2000 or later | 50.5% | 30.3% | +20.2 points | 11 of 36 |
| Riverton, UT, detached houses | 80.5% | 60.8% | +19.8 points | 6 of 36 |
| Riverton, UT, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 6.1% | 22.8% | -16.7 points | 32 of 36 |
| Riverton, UT, mobile homes | 0.1% | 1.8% | -1.7 points | 31 of 36 |
| Riverton, UT, renter households | 12.8% | 33.0% | -20.2 points | 34 of 36 |
| Riverton, UT, median home value | $543,900 | $484,500 | +$59,400 | 11 of 36 |
| Riverton, UT, median gross rent a month | $1,826 | $1,493 | +$333 | 5 of 36 |
| Riverton, UT, people per household | 3.29 | 2.80 | +0.49 | 11 of 36 |
1,545 residents of Riverton, UT live below the poverty line, and the median age is 34.7. In Riverton, UT, 751 of 13,600 households earn under $35,000, 2,948 $35,000-$75,000, 4,839 $75,000-$150,000 and 5,062 $150,000 or more. In Riverton, UT, 703 of 1,640 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 3,868 households moved in since 2018 and 2,260 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace. Riverton, UT homes: 12,588 have 3+ bedrooms, 249 none or one, median 7.9 rooms. In Riverton, UT, 418 households own no vehicle and 11,292 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. Of 22,291 workers in Riverton, UT, 4,580 work from home, 14,762 drive alone, 297 ride transit and 152 walk.
| Riverton, UT | Value | Rank in Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Riverton, UT, households under $35,000 | 5.5% | 34 of 36 |
| Riverton, UT, households $150,000 or more | 37.2% | 6 of 36 |
| Riverton, UT, residents below poverty | 3.4% | 35 of 36 |
| Riverton, UT, median age | 34.7 | 9 of 36 |
| Riverton, UT, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 89.6% | 5 of 36 |
| Riverton, UT, households without a vehicle | 3.1% | 20 of 36 |
| Riverton, UT, households with 2+ vehicles | 83.0% | 6 of 36 |
| Riverton, UT, workers at home | 20.5% | 9 of 36 |
| Riverton, UT, cost-burdened renters | 42.9% | 29 of 36 |
| Riverton, UT, moved in since 2018 | 28.4% | 34 of 36 |
| Riverton, UT, moved in before 2000 | 16.6% | 15 of 36 |
Riverton, UT, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 81 wind and 0 tornado, 180.2 per 100,000 residents of 44,944. Top gust near Riverton, UT: 78 knots, 90 mph. Damage near Riverton, UT: $480K.
wind and tornado reports, Riverton, UT
| Riverton, UT | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverton, UT, 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Riverton, UT, 2016 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Riverton, UT, 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Riverton, UT, 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Riverton, UT, 2019 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Riverton, UT, 2020 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Riverton, UT, 2021 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| Riverton, UT, 2022 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Riverton, UT, 2023 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Riverton, UT, 2024 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Riverton, UT, 2025 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
Household income in Riverton, UT is $119,093; 11,862 of its 13,600 households own. Riverton, UT counts 44,944 residents in 13,600 households, on 12.6 square miles. 1,160 of the 13,600 occupied homes in Riverton, UT heat with electricity.
Riverton, UT has 14,050 housing units, 450 of them vacant or seasonal. Riverton, UT ranks 3 of 36 Utah cities for the lowest share of renters (13%). Riverton, UT ranks 3 of 36 Utah cities for the fewest households under $35,000 (5.5%).
Riverton, UT ranks 5 of 36 Utah cities for the highest median rent ($1,826 a month).
| City near Riverton, UT | Distance from Riverton | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverton, UT (this page) | 0 mi | 44,944 | $119,093 | 2000 | $543,900 | 81 | 20.5% |
| South Jordan, UT | 2.8 mi north | 80,331 (+35,387) | $126,400 (+$7,307) | 2007 (+7 yr) | $614,800 (+$70,900) | 96 (+15) | 20.2% (-0.4 pts) |
| Herriman, UT | 3.5 mi southwest | 57,336 (+12,392) | $118,446 (-$647) | 2012 (+12 yr) | $554,900 (+$11,000) | 71 (-10) | 22.8% (+2.3 pts) |
| Draper, UT | 5.4 mi east | 50,159 (+5,215) | $130,680 (+$11,587) | 2003 (+3 yr) | $726,000 (+$182,100) | 83 (+2) | 23.4% (+2.9 pts) |
| West Jordan, UT | 6.2 mi north | 116,277 (+71,333) | $103,960 (-$15,133) | 1995 (-5 yr) | $454,700 (-$89,200) | 177 (+96) | 17.4% (-3.2 pts) |
| Sandy, UT | 7.0 mi northeast | 94,723 (+49,779) | $111,242 (-$7,851) | 1984 (-16 yr) | $562,500 (+$18,600) | 108 (+27) | 20.2% (-0.4 pts) |
| ZIP area touching Riverton, UT | Share of the ZIP's land inside Riverton | Share of Riverton's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 84065 (Riverton, UT) | 45.0% | 73.8% |
| 84096 (Riverton, UT) | 4.6% | 26.0% |
Census 2020 ZCTA to place land-area overlap. Look up any ZIP.
Utah: home prices since 2001, planned plants.
Riverton, UT has no price of its own; its 44,944 residents are served by one of 2 utilities, and a 774 kWh month costs $86 to $97.
Riverton, UT: rank 20 of 36 by its 44,944 residents, rank 7 of 36 by $119,093 median income.
Riverton, UT: 1,160 of 13,600 occupied homes, 8.5%; Salt Lake County 14.8%.
At 774 kWh a month, 0.9% to 1.0% of the $119,093 median income in Riverton, UT.
81 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Riverton, UT, 2015 to 2025, 180.2 per 100,000 residents.
Riverton, UT: median home built 2000; 1,842 of 14,050 homes (13.1%) predate 1980, 11,317 are detached and 853 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
1,545 residents.
751 of 13,600, against 5,062 at $150,000 or more.
703 of 1,640 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.