Riverview, Florida
Among the top 20% of US places for weather.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade D, better than 23% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade B+, better than 80% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade B, better than 65% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B, better than 60% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade B+, better than 76% of US places
- top 2% for comfortable days
- top 6% for annual snowfall
- bottom 4% for summer humidity
Riverview is a city in Florida with about 102,000 residents. It grades B+ for weather and D for affordability. Standout strengths include comfortable days, annual snowfall, and income tax. It rates lower on school quality and summer humidity.
Climate
Hot, humid summers · Mild winters · Wet
comfortable
warm
hot
warm
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73%61%clearovercast
Precipitation 8.9 in2.5 in
oppressive 98%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$87k78th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$58kbetter than 14% of US places
Home Value$293k77th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$2kbetter than 10% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$2kbetter than 25% of US places
Property Tax Rate1.09%better than 45% of US places
Income Tax0.00%better than 92% of US places
Sales Tax7.00%better than 60% of US places
Estimated total tax burden5.97%better than 90% of US places
Unemployment5.6%better than 34% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)62°F98th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)84°F93rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation55.1 in90th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall0.0 inbetter than 94% of US places
Sunny Days222 daysbetter than 39% of US places
Summer Humidity73°Fbetter than 4% of US places
Comfortable Days142 daysbetter than 98% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk58.6better than 60% of US places
Air Quality32 AQIbetter than 89% of US places
School Quality33.7better than 6% of US places
Violent Crime521/100kbetter than 64% of US places
Property Crime605/100kbetter than 66% of US places
Community
Population102,46799th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age36.328th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.5993rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.9235th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningEven24th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)46.8%16th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)20.6%90th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)25.3%88th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)3.1%86th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)4.2%64th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time34 minbetter than 9% of US places
Walkability7.1/20better than 61% of US places
Airport Distance18 mibetter than 90% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access96.3%better than 87% of US places
Amenities Nearby12.98better than 16% of US places
Park & Nature AccessExcellentbetter than 89% of US places
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Riverview an affordable place to live?
- Riverview is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $58k, better than 14% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in Riverview?
- The median home value in Riverview is $293k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in Riverview?
- Median household income in Riverview is $87k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in Riverview?
- Median gross rent in Riverview is $2k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is Riverview safe?
- Riverview is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 521/100k (better than 64%). Property crime is 605/100k.
- What is the weather like in Riverview?
- Riverview averages 84°F in July and 62°F in January, with 55.1 in of annual precipitation and about 222 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Riverview?
- Public-school quality in Riverview is below average, scoring better than 6% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Riverview?
- The average one-way commute in Riverview is 34 min.
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Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)