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RiversideNE

A town of 315.

Population
315
residents
Median home value
$284K
Census ACS
Household income
$136K
median
Median age
58.6
years
Jobs based here
140
A commuter town
Small town

315 people, and everyone knows the way

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H 70° · L 47°

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The data

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Riverside

Most working residents leave Riverside for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Beatrice (41%), Lincoln (17%) and Omaha (7%). Half commute less than 14 miles.

1%work in town

Where working residents work

In Riverside1%
Beatrice41%
Lincoln17%
Omaha7%
Marysville2%
14 mi
median commute distance
140
jobs based in Riverside
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, hot summers

Riverside has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 20 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

20″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter18–39°
Spring40–64°
Summer64–86°
Fall42–66°
Oct 15
typical first frost
Apr 24
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Riverside is

Riverside beats the Nebraska average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12.

32 measures vs. Nebraska
1 better19 too close to call12 worse
What stands outRiversideNE
More adults treating high blood pressure80.8%77.5%
More adults with COPD8.8%6.1%
Beatrice Community Hospital & Health Center
6.9 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 58% of U.S. communities.

58risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
58Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesHail
6
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Outdoors

0% of Riverside is conserved land

4.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 9 of 21,058 acres
4.0 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Chautauqua Park—3
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Riverside for work

Where Riverside’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

41% → Beatrice Beatrice 41% 17% → Lincoln Lincoln 17% 7% → Omaha Omaha 7% 2% → Marysville Marysville 2% 2% → Grand Island Grand Island 2% 1% → Blakely Blakely 1% Riverside · 1% stay
140jobs based in Riverside
1%of working residents work in town
14 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Riverside

Township in Nebraska, United States

Riverside Township is one of twenty-four townships in Gage County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 387 at the 2020 census. A 2021 estimate placed the township's population at 384.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
34 sq mi
Elevation
1,368 ft

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