City safety & data profile

RiverviewFL

Riverview, FL is a 71K-resident city in Hillsborough County with a median household income of $100,438.

Hillsborough County, Florida. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Riverview, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Riverview has a population larger than 87% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, a median home value of $384,200, and 1 hospital serving the surrounding area.

Data updated 2026-07-20

71K
Population
Top 13%
By size
$100,438
Median income
$384,200
Median home
7.5%
Poverty rate

The read on Riverview

Riverview posts a median household income higher than 69% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks, where 1 hospital serves the Riverview area.

Top 31%
by median income, US cities
1
hospital in & near Riverview

Where Riverview income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$100,438 Top 31% higher than 69% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

$0–$20,000: 0 places Areazine profiles (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 71 places Areazine profiles (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 788 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 1,055 places Areazine profiles (27%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 92 places Areazine profiles (2%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 47 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 18 places Areazine profiles (0%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. FL $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Riverview, FL beyond the headline numbers

Riverview sits inside Hillsborough County, Florida, at roughly 27.87°N, -82.33°W. Population 71,050, $100,438 median household income. Median home value $384,200, median rent $2,002. Poverty rate 7.5%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: Riverview's highest-prevalence health measure is short sleep duration at 39.9%, then high blood pressure at 32.1%. 1 hospital in/around Riverview, 0 with an ER.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Riverview from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.

Population
71,050
Riverview
Median Income
$100,438
+48% vs avg
Median Home Value
$384,200
+69% vs avg
Median Age
35.6
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Hillsborough County) - Riverview's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
1.5M+21%
Median Income
$79,540+60%
Median Home Value
$371,500+132%
Poverty Rate
12.7%-24%
Unemployment
4.5%-59%

Economics

Economics indicators for Riverview, FL
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$2,002/mo
Poverty Rate
7.5% -47% vs avg
Unemployment 4.2%
Bachelor's Degree+ 36.5%
Work From Home 23.4%
Public Transit 0.1%

Population

White 48.7%
African American 22.4%
Asian 5%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
39.9%
High Blood Pressure
32.1%
Obesity
31.4%
Physical Inactivity
21.7%
Binge Drinking
17.3%
Frequent Mental Distress
16.7%
Lack of Health Insurance
14%
Frequent Physical Distress
12.3%
Current Smoking
11.8%
Diabetes
11%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 58.9%
Annual Checkup 76.2%

Other Measures

Current Asthma
9.7%
Coronary Heart Disease
5%
Stroke
2.8%

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Riverview, FL?
Riverview, FL has a population of 71,050 people, located in Hillsborough County, Florida.
What is the median household income in Riverview?
The median household income in Riverview, FL is $100,438 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 7.5%.
What is the median home value in Riverview?
The median home value in Riverview, FL is $384,200. Median rent is $2,002/month.
What are the top health concerns in Riverview?
The top health indicators in Riverview include Short Sleep Duration (39.9%), High Blood Pressure (32.1%), Obesity (31.4%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Riverview?
Riverview has 1 hospital. 0 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Riverview?
The median age in Riverview, FL is 35.6 years. 36.5% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Riverview, FL is located in Hillsborough County, Florida. With a population of 71K and a $100,438 median household income, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration and high blood pressure. Residents have access to 1 hospital. Safety alerts for the Riverview area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

Safety Guides

Primary source data

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Using Riverview's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

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Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Hillsborough County) where that is the smallest published unit.

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