Riverside

Founded in 1870, as a cooperative stock venture, by Judge John W. North, Riverside emerged in 1895 as one of the richest cities per capita in the United States. After the turn of the century, Riverside had the most successful agriculture cooperative in t

Neighborhood

Housing Riverside United States
Homes Owned 83.92% 64.07%
Homes Rented 10.01% 21.45%
Home Appreciation 16.67% 13.62%
Housing Vacant 6.07% 14.48%
Median Home Age 9.3 27.2
Population Riverside United States
Household Size 3.4 2.58
Median Age 30.5 37.6
Population 20,636 293,655,400
Pop. Change 20.42% 5.88%
Pop. Density 2511.7 80

Social

Family Riverside United States
Divorced 7.31% 7.64%
Married, no children 27.81% 31.04%
Married, with children 45.65% 27.90%
Never Married 22.54% 24.39%
Now married 64.76% 57.73%
Separated 2.94% 2.82%
Single, no children 17.72% 30.05%
Single, with children 7.87% 9.43%
Widowed 2.45% 7.42%

Economic

General Riverside United States
Projected job growth through 27.03% 9.06%
Income tax 6.00% 5.02%
Job growth in the past year 3.10% 1.30%
Sales tax 7.75% 6.00%
Unemployment rate 5.50% 5.00%
Cost of Living Riverside United States
Food 110.7 100
Health 120.4 100
Housing 226.9 100
Miscellaneous 100.8 100
Overall 151.4 100
Transportation 107 100
Utilities 121.2 100
Crime Riverside United States
Property Crime 4
Violent Crime 5
Education Riverside United States
Pupil/teacher Ratio 23.8 15.9
Students per counselor 1135 546
Students per librarian 4230 907