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Riverton, IL

Found within zip codes: 62561, 62707, 62520

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NEIGHBORHOOD COST

DETAILS

MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE

$122,796

low cost relative to Illinois
low cost relative to the nation

HOUSE VALUE RANGE

COST
$1,464,000+		0%
$1,097,001-$1,464,000		0%
$731,001-$1,097,000		0%
$585,001-$731,000		0%
$439,001-$585,000		0%
$294,001-$439,000		2%
$146,001-$294,000		30%
$73,001-$146,000		45%
$0-$73,000		22%

	% OF HOMES

RENTAL PRICE

low cost relative to IL, low cost relative to the nation

NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER	DETAILS

THE SETTING	Suburban (based on population density), farms
TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Complexes/high rise apartments, a few Rowhouses & attached homes
SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms)
AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later)
HOME OWNERSHIP	Mostly Owner occupied
SPECIAL CHARACTER	mostly Quiet, Urban Sophisticates

THE NEIGHBORS	DETAILS

AGE & LIFESTYLE	mostly Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college)
EDUCATION LEVEL	Rating: 6 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME	Upper middle income (well-above average income for America)
OCCUPATIONS	mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Sales & Service workers, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Government employees
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY	mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry
LANGUAGES	mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking, some Italian speaking

School Rating Information

Riverton Educational Rating

This town is served by four school districts:

TRI CITY CUSD 1
ROCHESTER CUSD 3A
RIVERTON CUSD 14
WILLIAMSVILLE CUSD 15

TRI CITY CUSD 1 School District

632 Students enrolled in District

3 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	5
Better than: of IL school districts	45.7%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	5
Better than: of US school districts	48.3%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
17
STATE AVERAGE 16

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

78%	74%	75%	71%	81%	77%	STATE
78%	74%	75%	71%	81%	77%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

TRI-CITY ELEM SCHOOL PO BOX 290, BUFFALO, IL 62515 (217) 364-4035	PK-05
TRI-CITY HIGH SCHOOL PO BOX 290, BUFFALO, IL 62515 (217) 364-4530	09-12
TRI-CITY JR HIGH SCHOOL PO BOX 290, BUFFALO, IL 62515 (217) 364-4530	06-08

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	96.0	56.4
BLACK (%)	1.3	20.6
HISPANIC (%)	0.6	19.0
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	0.0	3.8
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.0	0.2

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	21.0	37.2

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$3,562	$2,251,000	45.3
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$358	$226,000	4.6
STAFF	$62	$39,000	0.8
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$403	$255,000	5.1
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$505	$319,000	6.4
OPERATION	$666	$421,000	8.5
TRANSPORTATION	$535	$338,000	6.8
OTHER	$89	$56,000	1.1
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,617	$1,654,000	33.3
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,679	$1,061,000	21.4
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$7,858	$4,966,000	100.0

Riverton EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN Riverton WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	20.4
CHILDREN IN Riverton LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	7.7

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ROCHESTER CUSD 3A School District

2,065 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	9
Better than: of IL school districts	83.0%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	8
Better than: of US school districts	79.2%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
18
STATE AVERAGE 16

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

88%	74%	85%	71%	91%	77%	STATE
88%	74%	85%	71%	91%	77%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

ROCHESTER ELEM SCHOOL 707 W MAIN, ROCHESTER, IL 62563 (217) 498-9778	PK-03
ROCHESTER HIGH SCHOOL 1 ROCKET DR, ROCHESTER, IL 62563 (217) 498-9761	09-12
ROCHESTER JR HIGH SCHOOL 3 ROCKET DR, ROCHESTER, IL 62563 (217) 498-9761	07-08
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School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	96.3	56.4
BLACK (%)	1.3	20.6
HISPANIC (%)	1.0	19.0
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	1.1	3.8
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.1	0.2

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	2.5	37.2

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$3,040	$6,277,000	28.9
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$273	$564,000	2.6
STAFF	$202	$417,000	1.9
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$217	$449,000	2.1
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$415	$857,000	3.9
OPERATION	$736	$1,520,000	7.0
TRANSPORTATION	$355	$733,000	3.4
OTHER	$89	$184,000	0.8
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,288	$4,724,000	21.8
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$5,187	$10,712,000	49.3
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$10,515	$21,713,000	100.0

Riverton EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN Riverton WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	20.4
CHILDREN IN Riverton LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	7.7

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RIVERTON CUSD 14 School District

1,531 Students enrolled in District

3 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	4
Better than: of IL school districts	32.1%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	4
Better than: of US school districts	36.4%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
20
STATE AVERAGE 16

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

74%	74%	69%	71%	80%	77%	STATE
74%	74%	69%	71%	80%	77%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

RIVERTON ELEM SCHOOL PO BOX 470, RIVERTON, IL 62561 (217) 629-6001	PK-04
RIVERTON HIGH SCHOOL PO BOX 560, RIVERTON, IL 62561 (217) 629-6003	09-12
RIVERTON MIDDLE SCHOOL PO BOX 530, RIVERTON, IL 62561 (217) 629-6002	05-08

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	97.5	56.4
BLACK (%)	1.2	20.6
HISPANIC (%)	0.7	19.0
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	0.3	3.8
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.2	0.2

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	27.2	37.2

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$2,895	$4,432,000	30.8
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$202	$310,000	2.2
STAFF	$347	$531,000	3.7
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$707	$1,083,000	7.5
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$339	$519,000	3.6
OPERATION	$516	$790,000	5.5
TRANSPORTATION	$285	$436,000	3.0
OTHER	$22	$34,000	0.2
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,419	$3,703,000	25.8
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$4,078	$6,244,000	43.4
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$9,392	$14,379,000	100.0

Riverton EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN Riverton WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	20.4
CHILDREN IN Riverton LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	7.7

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WILLIAMSVILLE CUSD 15 School District

1,406 Students enrolled in District

3 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	9
Better than: of IL school districts	83.7%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	8
Better than: of US school districts	79.4%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
17
STATE AVERAGE 16

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

88%	74%	85%	71%	90%	77%	STATE
88%	74%	85%	71%	90%	77%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

SHERMAN ELEM SCHOOL 312 SOUTH ST, SHERMAN, IL 62684 (217) 496-2021	PK-05
WILLIAMSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 900 S WALNUT ST, WILLIAMSVILLE, IL 62693 (217) 566-3361	09-12
WILLIAMSVILLE JR HIGH SCHOOL 500 S WALNUT ST, WILLIAMSVILLE, IL 62693 (217) 566-3600	06-08

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	98.5	56.4
BLACK (%)	0.1	20.6
HISPANIC (%)	0.9	19.0
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	0.3	3.8
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.1	0.2

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	NO DATA	37.2

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$3,815	$5,364,000	49.7
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$163	$229,000	2.1
STAFF	$108	$152,000	1.4
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$197	$277,000	2.6
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$425	$598,000	5.5
OPERATION	$763	$1,073,000	9.9
TRANSPORTATION	$622	$874,000	8.1
OTHER	$151	$212,000	2.0
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,429	$3,415,000	31.7
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,427	$2,006,000	18.6
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$7,671	$10,785,000	100.0

Riverton EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN Riverton WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	20.4
CHILDREN IN Riverton LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	7.7

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Riverton Crime Data

VIOLENT	PROPERTY	TOTAL

annual crimes per 1,000 residents

Violent Crime Comparison per 1,000 residents

NATIONAL MEDIAN
4.7

MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
in Riverton
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1 in 176

		Riverton	Illinois
			5.67

Riverton violent crimes

Population: 4,691
	MURDER	RAPE	ROBBERY	ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA
RATE PER 1,000	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA

United States violent crimes

Population: 296,410,404
	MURDER	RAPE	ROBBERY	ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL	16,692	93,934	417,122	862,947
RATE PER 1,000	0.06	0.32	1.41	2.91

Property Crime Rate Comparison per 1,000 residents

NATIONAL MEDIAN
34.3

MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
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1 in 31

		Riverton	Illinois
			31.66

Riverton property crimes

Population: 4,691
	BURGLARY	THEFT	MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA
RATE PER 1,000	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA

United States property crimes

Population: 296,410,404
	BURGLARY	THEFT	MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL	2,154,126	6,776,807	1,235,226
RATE PER 1,000	7.27	22.86	4.17

Crimes Per Square Mile

NATIONAL MEDIAN
49.6

		Riverton	Illinois
			104

Riverton Appreciation Rates

PERIOD	TOTAL APPRECIATION	AVG. ANNUAL RATE	COMPARED TO IL*	COMPARED TO AMERICA*
Since 1990	81.64%	4.29%	1	2
Last 10 Years
Last 5 Years
Last 2 Years
Last 12 Months
Latest Quarter
			* 10 is highest

About Riverton

Riverton is a very small town located in the state of Illinois. With a population of 4,691 people and just one neighborhood, Riverton is the 334th largest community in Illinois.

Unlike some towns , Riverton isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Riverton are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Riverton is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Riverton who work in office and administrative support jobs (23.24%), sales jobs (8.09%), and healthcare (7.48%).

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Also of interest is that Riverton has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Riverton is a small town, and as is often the case with smaller towns, the population isn't large or dense enough to support much in the way of a public transportation system. In fact, there are many rural roads around Riverton, which makes walking or biking to and from work a bit difficult. This makes for a very car-oriented town: 98.72% of residents commute to work by private automobile, and people often drive out of town for work, shopping, and other activities.

As is often the case in a small town, Riverton doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

Riverton Information and Demographics

The overall education level of Riverton is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 14.96%: 20.58% of adults 25 and older in the town have at least a bachelor's degree.

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The per capita income in Riverton in 2000 was $22,009, which is upper middle income relative to Illinois and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $88,036 for a family of four.

The people who call Riverton home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Riverton is White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Riverton include German, Italian, English, Irish, and Scotch-Irish.

The most common language spoken in Riverton is English.

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