Riverside, Alabama

Quick Statistics

Riverside is a community in St. Clair County, Alabama, home to about 2,097 people spread across 8.7 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $40,699 a year, and a typical home is worth about $220,500. About 27.4% of adults hold a college degree, and 91.1% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has shrunk about 5 percent over the past decade.

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2,097
Total Population
▼ down 5% since 2012
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8.67 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$40,699
Median Personal Income
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$220,500
Median Home Value
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27.4%
College Educated
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91.1%
Have Health Insurance
▲ up 6.3 points since 2010
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Among the Alabama towns GeoStat tracks, Riverside ranks number 219 of 592 in population, number 81 in median household income, number 116 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around Riverside typically top out near 90°F in July, while January nights average about 33°F. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near Riverside
# Town Distance Population
1.Lincoln, AL5.1 mi.7,305
2.Pell City, AL5.2 mi.13,587
3.Ragland, AL9.9 mi.1,682
4.Odenville, AL13.9 mi.5,197
5.Talladega, AL14.1 mi.14,760
6.Margaret, AL15.4 mi.5,877
7.Ashville, AL15.6 mi.2,464
8.Ohatchee, AL15.7 mi.1,148
Frequently Asked Questions About Riverside

What is the population of Riverside, Alabama?
Riverside has a population of about 2,097 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is Riverside, Alabama in?
Riverside is located in St. Clair County, Alabama.

What is the median home value in Riverside, Alabama?
The median home value in Riverside is about $220,500, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in Riverside, Alabama?
The median personal income in Riverside is about $40,699 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near Riverside, Alabama?
Since 1950, 43 tornadoes have been recorded in St. Clair County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.

What is the weather like in Riverside, Alabama?
Typical July highs run about 90 degrees and January lows about 33 degrees. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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