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Riverton, Wyoming: commercial real estate data.
Riverton is a Census city of 10,856 people across 10.36 square miles of land, in Fremont County. Median household income is $55,208, 55.1 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 17 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $5.9 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Riverton
What Riverton is
- Census place typecity
- Land area10.36 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,048
- County holding the largest share of its areaFremont County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Riverton
- Population10,856
- Median age35.1
- Population under 182,721
- Share under 1825.1 percent
- Population 65 and over1,672
- Share 65 and over15.4 percent
- Households4,190
- Family households2,468
- Share of households that are families58.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Riverton
- Median household income$55,208
- Per capita income$28,564
- Civilian labor force5,498
- Employed5,183
- Unemployed315 plus or minus 95
- Unemployment rate5.7 percent plus or minus 1.7
- Adults 25 and over6,920
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher93.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher24.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree8.0 percent plus or minus 1.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Riverton
- Housing units4,608
- Occupied units4,190
- Vacant units418 plus or minus 99
- Vacancy rate9.1 percent plus or minus 2.1
- Owner occupied2,310
- Renter occupied1,880
- Ownership rate55.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$219,400
- Median gross rent, monthly$921
- Annual rent as a share of median income20.0 percent
- Single family units3,289
- Share single family71.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more843
- Share in buildings of two or more18.3 percent
- Mobile homes476 plus or minus 99
- Median year structure built1974
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Riverton gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute4,796
- Commuting under 15 minutes3,220
- Share commuting under 15 minutes67.1 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more748 plus or minus 183
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more15.6 percent plus or minus 3.7
- Drove alone75.7 percent
- Carpooled11.1 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Public transport1.4 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Walked5.6 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Worked from home4.4 percent plus or minus 1.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Riverton (7(a))
- Approvals17
- Gross approval$5,915,100
- Average approval$347,947
- Median approval$150,000
- Largest approval$1,546,500
- Jobs supported153
- Jobs per approval9.0
- Loans with a final outcome6
- Paid in full6
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more5.9 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders7
- Distinct industries by NAICS14
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Riverton, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 6 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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SBA loans in Riverton (504)
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$849,000
- Average approval$283,000
- Median approval$289,000
- Largest approval$496,000
- Jobs supported16
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Riverton, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Riverton
- NFIP communityCity of Riverton
- NFIP community number560021
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date09/16/11(M)
The City of Riverton participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 560021 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Fremont County, not Riverton
Fremont County context, not Riverton figures
- Establishments in Fremont County1,281
- Covered employment, Fremont County15,557
- Average annual pay, Fremont County$52,664
- Housing units permitted, Fremont County14
Every figure in this section is published for Fremont County as a whole and is not a measurement of Riverton.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Riverton questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Riverton, Wyoming?
10,856, in 4,190 households. Riverton city covers 10.36 square miles of land, which is 1,048 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Riverton in?
Fremont County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Riverton?
$55,208. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $219,400. Median gross rent is $921 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Riverton businesses?
17 7(a) approvals totaling $5.9 m since FY2020, across 7 lenders, median approval $150,000, plus 3 504 approvals worth $849,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Riverton, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Riverton borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Riverton. Only 6 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Riverton in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Riverton appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Riverton, city of, community 560021, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Riverton figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Fremont County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Riverton.
Is zoning published for Riverton?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.