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A town of 776. Nearly 71.5% of it is conserved land.
Population
776
+13% since 2010
Median home value
$191K
Census ACS
Household income
$57K
median
Median age
61.3
years
Jobs based here
147
A commuter town
What makes Riverview stand out
The thing Riverview does most differently from other towns.
Small town
776 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
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The data
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Outdoors
Nearly a third of Riverview is conserved land
70 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
71.5%conserved
71.5%
conserved · 32,755 of 45,783 acres
70 mi
of trails · 1 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Riverview
Most working residents leave Riverview for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are Townsend (8%), Lakewood (7%) and Wabeno (7%). Half commute less than 38 miles.
5%work in town
Where working residents work
In Riverview5%
Townsend8%
Lakewood7%
Wabeno7%
Green Bay5%
38 mi
median commute distance
147
jobs based in Riverview
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards
Low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 22% of U.S. communities.
22risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Riverview has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 61 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
61″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter9–27°
Spring30–53°
Summer54–77°
Fall35–55°
Sep 28
typical first frost
May 22
typical last frost
+1.6°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health
How healthy Riverview is
Riverview beats the Wisconsin average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 11.
32 measures vs. Wisconsin
5 better16 too close to call11 worse
| What stands out | Riverview | WI |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 14.3% | 19% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 8% | 9.7% |
| More adults with heart disease | 10.8% | 6.6% |
Hshs St. Clare Memorial Hospital
30.3 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town
95% of working residents leave Riverview for work
Where Riverview’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
147jobs based in Riverview
5%of working residents work in town
38 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023