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Riverton, IA

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Population
243
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
966 ft
Median Home Value
$50,800
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$825/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$48,359
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in IowaPopulation rankingHighest population places in IowaNearest larger communityBellevue, Nebraska37 miles away · 64,863 residents.

About Riverton

Riverton is a city in Fremont County, Iowa, United States, along the East Nishnabotna River. The 2020 census counted 245 residents. Riverton was laid out in 1870. The land on which the town was platted originally belonged to Coleman and Grazilla Smith. Taken together, these details give a newcomer a usable picture of Riverton, where its history, geography, and current gathering places meet. For Riverton, the memorable detail is the way older history and current gathering places share one local map. Riverton is located along the East Nishnabotna River.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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