RivertonWyoming
Riverton is a city in Fremont County, Wyoming, United States. The city's population was 10,682 at the 2020 census, making it the most populous city in the county..
Intro: Wikipedia
About Riverton
Riverton, WY is a close-knit town located in central Wyoming, home to 10,953 residents as of the latest Census estimates. It ranks as the 9th largest city in Wyoming.
Riverton holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 10.36 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,057 residents per square mile.
What Makes Riverton Unique
- A top-25 city in Wyoming by population (#9 of 99 incorporated places).
- One of 9 places in the US named Riverton — but the Wyoming one has a character all its own.
- Home to 2.7% of Wyoming's city-dwelling population.
Why People Love It Here
- Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 10,953.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 17 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Riverton
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Riverton Museum · Museum
- Wind River Heritage Center · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Riverton
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Riverton
- Ashgrove Elementary
- Aspen Early Learning Center
- Frontier Academy
- Jackson Elementary
- Rendezvous Elementary
- Riverton High School
- Riverton Middle School
- Willow Creek Elementary
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Sagewest Health Care ★★ (2/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.