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Riverdale, MI
Census-designated place in Gratiot County, Michigan.
Population
216
Land area
0.7sq mi
People per sq mi
313
ZIP codes
0
Riverdale and its ZIP codes
Riverdale at a glance
- Riverdale is 76% denser than Michigan as a whole.
Local data for Riverdale, MI
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Gratiot County. PPP loans are for Riverdale.
Unemployment rate
5.3%
Aug 2026, +0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$57,646
12,739 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$46,618
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$256M
FY 2026, $6,142 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Riverdale, MI, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
190
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
51
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 15°F
34.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Riverdale, MI, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.7%
U.S. 33.3% +5.4 pts
Diabetes
11.2%
U.S. 12.1% -0.9 pts
Smoking
20.0%
U.S. 12.8% +7.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.4%
U.S. 11.1% -3.7 pts
Cities near Riverdale
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Elm HallCensus-designated place | 1.4 mi | 1.4 |
| AlmaCity | 9.3 mi | 6 |
| CrystalCensus-designated place | 9.4 mi | 2.8 |
| WinnCensus-designated place | 9.9 mi | 0.6 |
| EdmoreVillage | 10 mi | 1.5 |
| McBrideVillage | 11 mi | 0.4 |
| St. LouisCity | 12 mi | 3.3 |
| ShepherdVillage | 12 mi | 1 |
| StantonCity | 14 mi | 2.1 |
| IthacaCity | 14 mi | 5.7 |
| Carson CityCity | 14 mi | 1.1 |
| Mount PleasantCity | 15 mi | 7.7 |
| PerrintonVillage | 16 mi | 0.6 |
| SheridanVillage | 17 mi | 1.1 |
| BreckenridgeVillage | 19 mi | 1.2 |
| Lake IsabellaVillage | 20 mi | 3.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Riverdale, MI in?
- Riverdale is in Gratiot County, Michigan.
- What is the population of Riverdale, MI?
- About 216 people live in Riverdale, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Riverdale?
- Nearby places include Elm Hall (1.4 mi), Alma (9.3 mi), Crystal (9.4 mi), Winn (9.9 mi), Edmore (10 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023