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Riverton, UT Real Estate Market

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Home Values, Rents: Reflects Q2 2024. Updated quarterly.
  • Setting, Housing Stock, Homeownership: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.

Methodology:   NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data

Riverton, UT Housing Market Trends

With a population of 44,599, 13,185 total housing units (homes and apartments), and a median house value of $603,255, real estate costs in Riverton are among some of the highest in the nation, although house prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive Utah communities.

Riverton is a city of large, single-family homes. In fact, there is a higher proportion of four, five or more bedroom homes in Riverton than is found in 98% of the communities in America.

The large homes that make up Riverton are primarily owner-occupied ( 86.05%).

Riverton homes and real estate are some of the newest in America. 49.28% of Riverton's housing was built since 2000, making the city have a very new look and feel. If you like the amenities of newer homes and subdivisions, then you will probably like what the Riverton real estate market has to offer. Quite a bit of the housing here was also built between 1970-1999 ( 45.55%), and between 1940-1969 ( 4.23%).

Riverton Home Appreciation Rates

Appreciation rates for homes in Riverton have been tracking above average for the last ten years, according to NeighborhoodScout data. The cumulative appreciation rate over the ten years has been 115.28%, which ranks in the top 30% nationwide. This equates to an annual average Riverton house appreciation rate of 7.97%.

Over the last year, Riverton appreciation rates have trailed the rest of the nation. In the last twelve months, Riverton's appreciation rate has been 3.96%, which is lower than appreciation rates in most communities in America. In the latest quarter, NeighborhoodScout's data show that house appreciation rates in Riverton were at 2.28%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 9.43%.

Relative to Utah, our data show that Riverton's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 50% of the other cities and towns in Utah.

One very important thing to keep in mind is that these are average appreciation rates for the city. Individual neighborhoods within Riverton differ in their investment potential, sometimes by a great deal. Fortunately, you can use NeighborhoodScout to pinpoint the exact neighborhoods in Riverton - or in any city or town - that have the best track record of real estate appreciation, by the latest quarter, the last year, 2 years, 5 years, 10 years, or even since 2000, to assist you in making the best Riverton real estate investment or home purchase decisions.

Average Home Values

Median Home Value

$603,255

Riverton, UT Home Prices
> $1,359,000
$1,019,001 - $1,359,000
$679,001 - $1,019,000
$544,001 - $679,000
$407,001 - $544,000
$272,001 - $407,000
$136,001 - $272,000
$68,001 - $136,000
$0 - $68,000
3.3%
3.3%
8.7%
8.7%
32.0%
32.0%
28.2%
28.2%
19.8%
19.8%
5.6%
5.6%
0.7%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
1.3%
1.3%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes
High

for Utah

Very High

for nation

Number of Homes And Apartments:

13,185

Riverton Appreciation Rates

Rent & Ownership

Average Market Rent:

$2,542 / per month

Homeownership Rate

Owners
Renters
86.0%
86.0%
14.0%
14.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Vacancy Rate

Vacant
Occupied
3.3%
3.3%
96.7%
96.7%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Housing Market Details

Age of Homes

2000 or Newer
1970 - 1999
1940 - 1969
1939 or Older
49.3%
49.3%
45.5%
45.5%
4.2%
4.2%
0.9%
0.9%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Types of Homes

Single-Family
Townhomes
Small Apt. Buildings
Apt. Complexes
Mobile Homes
Other
79.5%
79.5%
12.4%
12.4%
1.8%
1.8%
6.0%
6.0%
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Home Size

No Bedroom
1 Bedroom
2 Bedrooms
3 Bedrooms
4 Bedrooms
5 or more bedrooms
0.7%
0.7%
1.2%
1.2%
8.5%
8.5%
28.7%
28.7%
24.0%
24.0%
37.0%
37.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes