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Riverton, UT

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RivertonUT averageUS Census ACS
Population
44,944
Per-capita income
$41,853
Median home value
$543,900
Bachelor's or higher
35%
Typical home value $626,564 +1.2% yr/yr · +15.4% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2000–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
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Municipal budget

US Census Annual Survey of Local Government Finances
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

Thu Aug 13, 2026

Planning Commission

Tue Aug 11, 2026

Planning Commission

Tue Aug 4, 2026

City Council

Fri Jul 31, 2026

Notice of Quorum

Thu Jul 30, 2026

City Council

Tue Jul 21, 2026

City Council Meeting

Fri Jul 17, 2026

City Council Meeting

Thu Jul 9, 2026

Planning Commission

Tue Jul 7, 2026

Planning Commission

Thu Jun 25, 2026

Planning Commission

Tue Jun 16, 2026

Riverton Fire Service Area Board

Tue Jun 16, 2026

City Council

Tue Jun 16, 2026

Riverton Law Enforcement Service Area Board

Thu Jun 11, 2026

Planning Commission

Wed Jun 3, 2026

Work Session

Tue Jun 2, 2026

City Council

Tue Jun 2, 2026

Redevelopment Agency

Tue Jun 2, 2026

Riverton Law Enforcement Service Area Board

Tue Jun 2, 2026

Riverton Fire Service Area Board

Thu May 28, 2026

Planning Commission

Tue May 19, 2026

City Council

Thu May 14, 2026

Planning Commission

Tue May 5, 2026

Redevelopment Agency

Tue May 5, 2026

City Council

Tue May 5, 2026

Riverton Law Enforcement Service Area Board

Tue May 5, 2026

Riverton Fire Service Area Board

Thu Apr 23, 2026

Planning Commission

Tue Apr 21, 2026

City Council

Thu Apr 9, 2026

Planning Commission

Tue Apr 7, 2026

City Council

Showing the 30 most recent meetings of 39 on record.

💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
$771,047SOUTH MOUNTAIN BUILDERS INC
General Services Administration · THE PURPOSE OF THIS CONTRACT IS TO PROVIDE DESIGN-BUILD SERVICES FOR B
$218,627MERIDIAN ENGINEERING, INC.
Department of the Interior · OR-DIVISION OF LANDS-BOUNDARY SURVEY - BRW FOX (11C, A)
$150,590MERIDIAN ENGINEERING, INC.
Department of the Interior · OR-DIV OF LANDS-BOUNDARY SURVEY GRY RMEF
$146,606IRON MOUNTAIN CRANE & HOIST INC
Department of Defense · IGF::OT::IGF CRANES AND HOISTS
$130,566IRON MOUNTAIN CRANE & HOIST INC
Department of Defense · CRANES AND HOISTS.
$107,491MERIDIAN ENGINEERING, INC.
Department of the Interior · OR-DIV OF LANDS GRAYS LAKE BOUNDARY SVY (76,A,B,C)
$63,750PETERSON TRAVIS
Department of Defense · FCI 003-25 (FT LEONARD WOOD) FAP FCI 201-25 (FT CAVAZOS) FAPFCI 004-25
$61,920PALM TREE LLC
Department of Defense · 8510868824!BRACKET,MOUNTING
$50,936PALM TREE LLC
Department of Defense · 8510997423!VALVE,BALL
$45,900PETERSON TRAVIS
Department of Defense · PSBCY 006-25 (FT LEONARD WOOD) FAP PSBCY 007-25 (FT LEONARD WOOD) FAPP

Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.

🌐 County-level context (Salt Lake 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-10,091 people (-$399.0M net AGI · 2023)
Federal disasters (10 yr)5 ({"Flood": 3, "Fire": 3, "Biological": 2, "Tornado": 1, "Coas · last Sat Aug 14, 2021)
Business establishments35,732 (693,721 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,748/mo (31 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy16.5% (low numeracy 25% · 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
364
Permitted housing units

The money — in

source: Census gov-finance & state comptroller

Budget

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 & payroll

Who 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 use

For kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:

White kids
0.485
All kids
0.454
Black kids
0.365

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Where it’s happening

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