Riverdale, Georgia

Population 15,256

Riverdale is located in Clayton County, GA. The population is 15,256, making Riverdale the 2nd largest city in Clayton County.

There are 12 public schools in Riverdale with an average Homefacts rating of C-. The total crime rate for Riverdale is moderate , and there are 171 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Riverdale is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Riverdale property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Riverdale include Morrow, Jonesboro and Forest Park.

Riverdale Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Below Average
  • No High School Diploma: 10.9%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 69.2%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 20%

Crime Rate

73.81% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 668
  • Violent Crimes: 419
  • Robbery: 210
  • Burglary: 432
  • Property Crime: 9
  • Larceny Theft: 7

Registered Offenders

87.92% Higher than national avg.
  • 171 offenders in Riverdale
  • 112.09 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

64 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 0
  • Superfunds: 1
  • Tanks & Spills: 63

Unemployment

Moderate 4.4%
  • Georgia unemployment average: 3.1%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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12 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 12 K-12 public schools in Riverdale, GA and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates Riverdale's schools as Below Average, with an overall C- rating.

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171 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Riverdale, GA

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5 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2012, the city of Riverdale, GA issued 5 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2011, the city of Riverdale, GA issued 0 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,045
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,065
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,210
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,495
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,835

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Environmental Hazards

64 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (409/421)
    Riverdale, GA has 97.15% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Riverdale, GA is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.57 Average
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 43.12°
  • February 47.27°
  • March 54.88°
  • April 63.43°
  • May 71.1°
  • June 79.57°
  • July 80.67°
  • August 80.4°
  • September 74.93°
  • October 63.32°
  • November 53.45°
  • December 46.08°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Riverdale, GA

Earthquakes
Riverdale, GA has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Riverdale, GA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Riverdale, GA has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Riverdale, GA has a very high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Riverdale, GA: $34,713

Unemployment

Unemployment in Riverdale is 4.4%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 3.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 44.75%
White Collar - 55.25%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Nathan Deal
  • Sen. Johnny Isakson
  • Sen. David Perdue

City Representatives

  • John Lewis
  • David Scott

Neighborhood Info

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2 Cemeteries view all

11 FCC Towers view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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