Riverton Utah Real Estate

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Riverton, Utah is located approximately 20 miles southwest of Salt Lake City. Close proximity to the big city makes Riverton a desirable place to live, with nearby downtown amenities and a scenic natural setting combining for a highly-livable residential area. Riverton has the distinction of having been named to CNN Money Magazine's Top 100 places to live in the U.S.

Riverton real estate is booming. This is largely because Riverton itself is one of the fastest growing cities in the state. The adjacency to Salt Lake City provides residents with endless employment and educational options. However the city of Riverton itself is quite adept as supplying choices in these fields as well.

Historically speaking, Riverton has been an agricultural community from its earliest settlement. In fact, one of the major formative points of early Riverton was the construction of a canal to carry water to the settlement. This chore was eventually taken over by the county and became the South Jordan Canal, the lifeblood of the young farming community.

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The Riverton properties market offers the perfect balance of metropolitan life and small town ideals. Sandwiched between Saratoga Springs and South Jordan, Riverton is a city on the rise. The community's population is projected to grow to 55,000 by 2025.

Homes in the Riverton properties market have some of the most beautiful views in the world. The 32,000 residents who call Riverton home, also call the Wasatch Range and the Oquirrh Mountains their neighbors.

It's important to research everything when buying a home in the Riverton real estate market. Keep abreast of inspection bylaws, homeowner responsibilities, and insurance regulations. Weather in this region can be very extreme; be aware that summers are hot and winters are cold. These extremes are great for people who enjoy skiing in the winter, and sun tanning in the summer.

  • Median household income: $63,980
  • Median family income: $65,330
  • Median male income: $42,344
  • Median female income: $26,710

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