Riverside
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About Riverside
City in Platte County, Missouri, United StatesRiverside is a city in Platte County, Missouri, United States, that is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. The population was 4,013 at the 2020 census.
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Housing in Riverside
The typical Riverside home is worth about $474,000, up 4% in a year, 77% above the Missouri typical home.
A strong seller's market
Safety in Riverside
Safety Grade D-
Riverside reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 96% report less.
Schools in Riverside
All Riverside schools →School Grade A-
The public schools Riverside’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 82% of Missouri’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MO. Ratings are from neighbors.
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