Analytics built by: Location, Inc.
Raw data sources: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.
Methodology: NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data
With 8,940 people, 3,386 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $630,451, Riverside house prices are not only among the most expensive in Illinois, Riverside real estate also is some of the most expensive in all of America.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Riverside, accounting for 77.83% of the village's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Riverside include large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 9.86%), duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 8.39%), and a few row houses and other attached homes ( 3.09%).
Owner-occupied, three and four bedroom dwellings, primarily in single-family detached homes are the most prevalent type of housing you will see in Riverside. Owner-occupied housing accounts for 84.69% of Riverside's homes, and 66.07% have either three or four bedrooms, which is average sized relative to America.
The housing in Riverside was primarily built before 1939 ( 54.53%), making the housing stock in Riverside some of the oldest overall in America, although there is a range of ages of homes in Riverside. The next most important housing age is between 1940-1969 ( 35.42%), followed by between 1970-1999 ( 7.81%). There's also some housing in Riverside built between 2000 and later ( 2.24%).
Some of the lowest real estate appreciation rates in America over the last ten years have been in Riverside, where house values have increased just 50.35%, which is annualized rate of 4.16%. This rate is lower than the appreciation rate found in 90% of the cities and towns in America.
Over the last year, Riverside appreciation rates have trailed the rest of the nation. In the last twelve months, Riverside's appreciation rate has been 5.67%, which is lower than appreciation rates in most communities in America. In the latest quarter, NeighborhoodScout's data show that house appreciation rates in Riverside were at 1.19%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 4.84%.
Relative to Illinois, our data show that Riverside's latest annual appreciation rate is lower than 80% of the other cities and towns in Illinois.
$630,451
for Illinois
for nation
3,386
$2,179 / per month