Riverton

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Riverton, WY

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Savor the incomparable natural beauty of the Rendezvous City

Historic Scenic Diverse Mountain Views Welcoming Quiet Active Affordable Outdoorsy

Located in the heart of Central Wyoming, Riverton sits at the confluence of the Little Wind and Big Wind rivers on the Wind River Reservation. Known as “The Rendezvous City,” Riverton boasts a strong sense of civic pride and residents often come together for a wide variety of community events.

Nestled between three mountain ranges, Riverton offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation. Local lakes and mountains provide exceptional conditions for activities like hiking, fishing, camping, and horseback riding. Riverton’s parkway trail system, six community parks, and numerous athletic fields afford even more recreational possibilities. The vast, dynamic Yellowstone National Park and Grand Teton National Park are nearby Riverton as well.

Transportation

51

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

48

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Rendezvous Elementary

Public

Grades 4-5

380 Students

6
out of 10

Willow Creek Elementary

Public

Grades 1-3

209 Students

4
out of 10

Jackson Elementary

Public

Grades 1-3

158 Students

4
out of 10

Ashgrove Elementary

Public

Grades 1-3

159 Students

3
out of 10

Aspen Park Elementary School

Public

Grades K-3

273 Students

Rating Unavailable

Riverton Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

541 Students

3
out of 10

Riverton High School

Public

Grades 9-12

776 Students

3
out of 10

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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.