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Riverside, ID
Census-designated place in Bingham County, Idaho.
Population
867
Land area
2.1sq mi
People per sq mi
404
ZIP codes
0
Riverside and its ZIP codes
Riverside at a glance
- Riverside is about 17 times as dense as Idaho as a whole.
- The median household income is $105,625, 36% above the Idaho median of $77,800.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $279,000 (33% below Idaho).
Local data for Riverside, ID
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Riverside, ID, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$105,625
Poverty rate
0.0%
Median home value
$279,000
Homeownership
100.0%
Bachelor's or higher
21.8%
Median age
43.5
Average commute
22.1 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (61), Irish Americans (39), Italian Americans (23).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Bingham County. PPP loans are for Riverside.
Unemployment rate
3.7%
Aug 2026, +0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$48,665
16,585 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$50,928
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$341M
FY 2026, $7,107 per person
How people get to work
Riverside, ID, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone74.4%
- Carpooled10.9%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home14.7%
Average one-way commute: 22.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Riverside, ID, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
601
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
88
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 17°F
12.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Riverside, ID, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.8%
U.S. 33.3% +3.5 pts
Diabetes
9.5%
U.S. 12.1% -2.6 pts
Smoking
12.0%
U.S. 12.8% -0.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.4%
U.S. 11.1% -0.7 pts
Cities near Riverside
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| MorelandCensus-designated place | 1.5 mi | 2.4 |
| GrovelandCensus-designated place | 3.2 mi | 2.3 |
| BlackfootCity | 4.5 mi | 6.1 |
| RockfordCensus-designated place | 4.9 mi | 1.1 |
| Fort HallCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 35.1 |
| FirthCity | 15 mi | 0.6 |
| BasaltCity | 16 mi | 0.3 |
| TyheeCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 2.9 |
| ChubbuckCity | 19 mi | 7 |
| ShelleyCity | 20 mi | 2.3 |
| PocatelloCity | 23 mi | 34 |
| Arbon ValleyCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 33.9 |
| AberdeenCity | 27 mi | 1 |
| Idaho FallsCity | 29 mi | 27.2 |
| InkomCity | 30 mi | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Riverside, ID in?
- Riverside is in Bingham County, Idaho.
- What is the population of Riverside, ID?
- About 867 people live in Riverside, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Riverside?
- Nearby places include Moreland (1.5 mi), Groveland (3.2 mi), Blackfoot (4.5 mi), Rockford (4.9 mi), Fort Hall (13 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023