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Riverton’s story
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RivertonNE
A town of 106.
Photo: Ammodramus · Public domain
Population
106
residents
Median home value
$31K
Census ACS
Household income
$45K
median
Median age
43.8
years
Land area
0 sq mi
Small town
106 people, and everyone knows the way
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Ordered by what stands out in Riverton. Another town gets a different order.
Natural hazards
Very high risk, with hail at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 83% of U.S. communities.
83risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
HailStrong windInland flooding
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate
Four seasons, hot summers
Riverton has cold winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 19 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
19″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter17–40°
Spring38–65°
Summer62–88°
Fall39–67°
Oct 8
typical first frost
Apr 30
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health
How healthy Riverton is
Riverton beats the Nebraska average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 14.
32 measures vs. Nebraska
2 better16 too close to call14 worse
| What stands out | Riverton | NE |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 16.1% | 19.7% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 83.7% | 77.5% |
| More adults with heart disease | 11.5% | 6.1% |
Franklin County Memorial Hospital
10.3 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
About Riverton
Village in Franklin County, Nebraska, United States
Riverton is a village in Franklin County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Riverton had a population of 57.
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- Population
- 57
- Area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,768 ft
- ZIP code
- 68972
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