Riverton, Portland, ME
Living in Riverton
Bikeability40
Walkability47
Commute75
Public Transit35
Affordability79
Public Safety83
Airports35
Hospitals72
Colleges50
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools46
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
22kPopulation+980 (2010–19)
41 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+9% (2010–19)
55%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black8%
Caucasian83%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household55%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone11%
Economy
$71kMedian Household Income+$18k (2010–19)
89%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector69%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van90%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$260kMedian Home Value+$32k (2010–19)
10%Built 2000 or Later
$876Median Monthly Rent+$186 (2010–19)
59%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached58%
Multiple units10%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier25%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K26%
$250K to $299K19%
$300K to $399K25%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity10%
Fuel oil, kerosene54%
LP gas7%
Utility gas24%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Riverton
United States45
Maine15
Portland Metro Area16
Cumberland County16
Property Crime in Riverton
United States48
Maine27
Portland Metro Area31
Cumberland County34
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (65%)(30%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton67%
Donald Trump26%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 19 | 3 | 20 |
| Feb | 23 | 3 | 16 |
| Mar | 32 | 4 | 15 |
| Apr | 43 | 4 | 4 |
| May | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 47 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 37 | 5 | 3 |
| Dec | 26 | 4 | 17 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Riverton
Inland Flooding31
Tornado4
Coastal Flooding26
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Riverton, Portland, ME
Private Schools
Private Schools near Riverton, Portland, ME
St Brigid School
1 miles, SE
The Maine Girls Academy
2 miles, SE
Breakwater School
2 miles, S
Cheverus High School
2 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Riverton, Portland, ME
University of Southern Maine
3 miles, SE
Maine College of Art
4 miles, SE
Saint Joseph's College of Maine
12 miles, NW
University of New England
17 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Riverton, Portland, ME
Spring Harbor Hospital
3 miles, SW
Maine Medical Center
4 miles, SE
Northern Light Mercy Hospital
4 miles, SE
Southern Maine Health Care
18 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Riverton, Portland, ME
Portland International Jetport
4 miles, S
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease
50 miles, SW
Manchester Airport
77 miles, SW