Riverton, WY
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RivertonWY averageUS Census ACS
Typical home value $265,850 -2.2% yr/yr · +29.9% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2009–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
Municipal budget
Total revenue$64.4M (FY2023)
Total spending$45.1M (FY2023)
Taxes$23.9M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$33.4M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$999 (FY2023)
Development activity
Housing units permitted — US Census Building Permits Survey
2025364 housing units ($84.4M)
Recent meetings
Showing the 30 most recent meetings of 51 on record.
💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
| $2.8M | TURF CARE USA, INC. Department of Defense · GROUNDS MAINTENANCE SERVICES |
| $2.8M | TURF CARE USA, INC. Department of Defense · JBLE GROUNDS MAINTENANCE SERVICES |
| $771,047 | SOUTH MOUNTAIN BUILDERS INC General Services Administration · THE PURPOSE OF THIS CONTRACT IS TO PROVIDE DESIGN-BUILD SERVICES FOR B |
| $528,876 | HIGH PLAINS POWER, INC Department of the Interior · IGF::CT::IGF |
| $517,257 | PORTWOOD, CHERYL C Department of Health and Human Services · IGF::OT::IGF WRSU PSYCHIATRIST; DOS: 12/01/2014 - 11/30/2015; 832 HRS |
| $371,214 | DAVE'S ASPHALT CO Department of Agriculture · GAOA SAWCUT, PATCH AND PAVE OR MILL AND REPAVE SINKS CANYON CAMPGROUND |
| $234,906 | HIGH PLAINS POWER, INC Department of the Interior · IA FLD: ELECTRIC SERVICE |
| $229,764 | BRUNTON INTERNATIONAL, LLC Department of Defense · 8511808690!COMPASS,MAGNETIC,UN |
| $218,627 | MERIDIAN ENGINEERING, INC. Department of the Interior · OR-DIVISION OF LANDS-BOUNDARY SURVEY - BRW FOX (11C, A) |
| $184,320 | PORTWOOD, CHERYL C Department of Health and Human Services · PART-TIME PSYCHIATRIST SERVICES AT WRSU - BASE YEAR [6/8/20 - 6/7/21] |
Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.
🌐 County-level context (Fremont County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Net migration+20 people (-$3.1M net AGI · 2023)
Federal disasters (10 yr)5 ({"Flood": 3, "Fire": 3, "Biological": 2, "Tornado": 1, "Coas · last Sat Aug 14, 2021)
Traffic fatalities2 (2023)
Business establishments35,732 (693,721 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,748/mo (31 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy14.9% (low numeracy 26% · 2017)
Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC
City profile
Everything below is drawn from this city’s own public record and primary-source government data. AI-written summaries are a finding aid, not a citable quote.
$64.4M
Annual budget
$33.4M
Debt outstanding
200
Employees on payroll
200
Contracts on file
15
Permitted housing units
The money — in
source: Census gov-finance & state comptrollerBudget
Revenue$64.4M
Spending$45.1M
Revenue ran ahead of operating spending this year.
Debt load LOW
Outstanding debt$33.4M
Debt-to-revenue0.52×
Debt-load index36 / 100
A debt-load indicator (national percentile of debt, deficit & aid-reliance) — not a solvency verdict. Cross-checked against official state fiscal-stress scores where they exist.
The money — out
200 contractssource: city procurement & payrollWho the city actually cuts checks to. Largest contracts on file:
Transfer for police services through June 2023
FY2023 vendor payment total (#1 highest-paid vendor)
$4.2M
Transfer police serv through 6/30/22
FY2023 vendor payment total (#2 highest-paid vendor)
$3.7M
UNIFIED FIRE AUTHORITY
FY2024 vendor payment total (#1 highest-paid vendor)
$3.5M
JORDAN VALLEY WATER CONSERVANCY DISTRICT
FY2024 vendor payment total (#2 highest-paid vendor)
$3.4M
200 employees on the public payroll — every position and salary is public record.
Outcomes — economic mobility
source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research useFor kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:
Research-only layer, shown here for context — not included in the CC BY 4.0 bulk download.
Where it’s happening
geocoded land-use decisions🗺 Interactive map
Every rezoning, development approval, and permit — explore the geocoded records in the research explorer.