Riverdale, Roanoke, VA
Living in Riverdale
Bikeability5
Walkability3
Commute51
Public Transit12
Affordability100
Public Safety52
Airports5
Hospitals54
Colleges64
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools96
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
8kPopulation+856 (2010–19)
39 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
66%Family Households+4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Black10%
Caucasian84%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial3%
Education
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$42kMedian Household Income-$179 (2010–19)
79%Above Poverty-4% (2010–19)
27 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector74%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Commute
Car, truck, or van93%
Public transportation1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$122kMedian Home Value-$7.7k (2010–19)
8%Built 2000 or Later
$727Median Monthly Rent+$217 (2010–19)
63%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home4%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 196917%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier25%
Home Value
Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K25%
$100K to $149K39%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K2%
$750K to $999K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity46%
Fuel oil, kerosene11%
LP gas1%
Utility gas40%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Riverdale
United States45
Virginia30
Roanoke Metro Area29
Roanoke City52
Property Crime in Riverdale
United States48
Virginia39
Roanoke Metro Area54
Roanoke City88
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (44%)(52%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump54%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34 | 3 | 6 |
| Feb | 37 | 3 | 6 |
| Mar | 44 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 46 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 36 | 3 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Riverdale
Inland Flooding66
Tornado11
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Riverdale, Roanoke, VA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Riverdale, Roanoke, VA
Community High School
2 miles, NW
Roanoke Catholic School
2 miles, NW
New Vista Montessori School
2 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Riverdale, Roanoke, VA
Radford University-Carilion
2 miles, W
Hollins University
7 miles, N
Roanoke College
8 miles, W
Ferrum College
24 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Riverdale, Roanoke, VA
Carilion Medical Center
2 miles, W
Lewisgale Medical Center
7 miles, W
Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital
18 miles, S
Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital
23 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Riverdale, Roanoke, VA
Greenbrier Valley Airport
49 miles, NW
Piedmont Triad International Airport
80 miles, S