Riverton, IL 62561 - Home Prices, Rental Trends, Listings & Demographics | Prop:Metrics

Riverton, IL—62561

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value

$197,000

8.4% YoY Growth

Household Income

$78,500

22.5% YoY Growth

Days on Market

35.0% Shorter YoY

Home Price Forecast

1.6%

Median Rent

N/A

1-Bed Rent

N/A

2-Bed Rent

N/A

3-Bed Rent

N/A

Home Price Trends — Riverton, IL

As of Dec '25, the median home price in Riverton, IL is $197,000, with a year-over-year change of 8.4%. This indicates that home prices in Riverton, IL are increasing. According to Zillow, the 1-year price projection is 1.6%, suggesting an increase housing market in the next year.

Cost per Home Type

Home Type	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
All Homes	$197,000	8.4%
Single Family	$197,000	10.1%
Condos	N/A	N/A

Cost per Home Size

Home Size	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
1 Bed

Rental Trends — Riverton, IL

Riverton, IL lacks sufficient rental market data for analysis.

Type	Median Rent	Average Rent
Average Rent	N/A	N/A
Studio Rent	N/A	N/A
1 Bed Rent	N/A	N/A
2 Bed Rent	N/A	N/A
3 Bed Rent	N/A	N/A
4 Bed Rent	N/A	N/A

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% of Rental Stock

2 Bedrooms

74.1%

3 Bedrooms

21.0%

4 Bedrooms

5.0%

Property Listings — Riverton, IL

As of Dec '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Riverton, IL is 37. This is a decrease of -20.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market shorter than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 0.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

Metric	Zip Code Average	Year over Year % Change
Median Listing Price	$207,000	9.0%
Listing Count	6	-28.0%
Listings as % of Homes	0.4%	-28.0%
Days on Market	40	-35.0%

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Demographics — Riverton, IL

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Riverton, IL has a population of 4,930, which has decreased by -7.9% over the past 5 years. Riverton, IL is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 19.3% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 18.6% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are some residents working remotely, with 15.4% reporting working from home.

Metric	Latest Census	YoY % Change
Population	4,930	-7.9%
% Under 18	19.3%	-26.9%
% Seniors	20.4%	28.3%
% WFH	15.4%	805.9%
% w/ College Degree	18.6%	-14.7%

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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Riverton, IL is a predominantly white area, with 97.1% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 0.1% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Riverton, IL is hispanic, making up 1.3% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 1.0% of the population in Riverton, IL, and this percentage has decreased by 50.0% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting fewer immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

Metric	Latest Census	5-Year % Change
% White	97.1%	-0.1%
% Black	0.0%	-100.0%
% Hispanic	1.3%	333.3%
% Asian	0.5%	150.0%
% Foreign Born	1.0%	-50.0%

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Mortgage and Risk — Riverton, IL

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 83 mortgage originations in Riverton, IL, of which 72.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 74.0%, with 43.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Riverton, IL. Investor activity is low, as 2.0% of loans were by investors. 8.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting few homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

Metric	Zip Code Average
Total Loan Originations	83
% Conventional Loans	72.0%
% Government Loans	28.0%
% Investor Loans	2.0%
% Second Loans	0.0%
% Cash Out Refinance	8.0%

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Rentals and Section 8 — Riverton, IL

Riverton, IL lacks sufficient Section 8 program data for analysis.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD	10
Total Units Section 8	9
% Rentals under Section 8	1.7%
% Occupied Section 8	N/A

Section 8 Opportunity

Home Size	HUD Premium	Market Rent	Max HUD Rent
1 Bedroom	N/A	N/A	$1,060
2 Bedroom	N/A	N/A	$1,300
3 Bedroom	N/A	N/A	$1,760
4 Bedroom	N/A	N/A	$1,800

Riverton, IL—62561

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Riverton, IL

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Riverton, IL

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Riverton, IL

Demographics — Riverton, IL

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Riverton, IL

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Riverton, IL

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Riverton, IL

Home Price to Income Ratio

Riverton, IL — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

Metric	Zip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio	2
Median Home Price	$197,000
Median Household Income	$78,500

Riverton, IL—62561

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Riverton, IL

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Riverton, IL

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Riverton, IL

Demographics — Riverton, IL

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Riverton, IL

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Riverton, IL

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Riverton, IL

Home Price to Income Ratio

Riverton, IL — ZIP Code Boundary Map

Nearby ZIP Codes

Dawson, IL

Sherman, IL

Williamsville, IL

Lanesville, IL

Springfield, IL

Frequently Asked Questions

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