Riverview Colony is a small town of 265 in Montana, with a median household income of $2,499
.
Strengths:
Riverview Colony's profile is close to national averages across most measures.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Riverview Colony is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Riverview Colony city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Cost of living data is based on the Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities for the Riverview Colony metro area.
Metric
Riverview Colony, MT
National Avg
Median Home Value
N/A
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
N/A
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
16.2%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$2,499
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Riverview Colony's violent crime rate is 42.8 per 100,000 residents
— 89% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
42.8 /100k
Property Crime
256.7 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Riverview Colony is served primarily by Chester-Joplin-Inverness El.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.6:1
(better than the national average of ~16:1).
Metric
Riverview Colony, MT
National Avg
School District
Chester-Joplin-Inverness El
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Elementary Schools
3
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Middle Schools
1
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High Schools
N/A
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Student/Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
0.0%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
0.0%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Riverview Colony sees average highs of 31.3°F in January
and 85.3°F in July,
with 10.2 inches of annual precipitation
and 42.5 inches of snow per year.
Riverview Colony has a median home value of N/A and median rent of N/A/month against a median household income of $2,499.
Riverview Colony's violent crime rate is 42.8 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 256.7 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Riverview Colony are operated by Chester-Joplin-Inverness El.
The district has 3 elementary, 1 middle, and several high schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.6:1. 0.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Riverview Colony, MT has a population of 265, a median household income of $2,499, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%.
Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Riverview Colony averages 31.3°F in January and 85.3°F in July. Annual rainfall is 10.2 inches
with about 42.5 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Riverview Colony, MT is covered by 1 ZIP code: 59522.
The population of Riverview Colony, Montana is 265 with a median age of 30.4. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Riverview Colony: median home N/A, median household income $2,499, crime index 12 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Riverview Colony side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.