A typical Riverton home is worth about $176,000
Up 4.7% in a year, 30% below the Kansas typical home.
What kind of housing town is Riverton?
Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.
A typical home costs 1.9 years of income
Less than across Kansas (3.4 years). Try your own numbers below.
That covers a typical Riverton home, with $163K to spare.
A two-bedroom rents for about $900 a month here, $190 less than owning.
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Riverton’s typical property tax (1.16% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
Up 42.3% in five years
Faster than Kansas (30.3%).
Show as a table
| January | Riverton | Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $89,000 | $138,000 |
| 2018 | $88,000 | $144,000 |
| 2019 | $92,000 | $151,000 |
| 2020 | $98,000 | $160,000 |
| 2021 | $113,000 | $176,000 |
| 2022 | $127,000 | $198,000 |
| 2023 | $142,000 | $216,000 |
| 2024 | $142,000 | $225,000 |
| 2025 | $163,000 | $240,000 |
| 2026 | $172,000 | $246,000 |
| August 2026 | $176,000 | $250,000 |
A typical Riverton home worth $89K in September 2016 is worth about $176K today.
Zillow Home Value Index: the typical value of all homes (middle third), smoothed and seasonally adjusted, through August 2026.
A two-bedroom rents for about $900
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Cherokee County, KS HUD Metro FMR Area): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
76% of Riverton households own their home
Half of Riverton’s homes were built before 1980.
Kansas: 67% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
Riverton vs. its neighbors
The towns that share a border with Riverton. Tap one to see its housing page.
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Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.
Neighbors talk housing
What Riverton buyers, sellers and renters are saying.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.