Riverton
Riverton, Utah is located in Salt Lake County, in what was once a rural farming community. The growth the city has experienced however has turned Riverton into a quiet suburban city, businesses and homes replacing most of the farms that once covered the land.
Riverton is at the southern end of the Salt Lake Valley and is one of the fastest-growing cities in Utah. Not only is Riverton growing quickly, it is maintaining its way of life. CNN Money recently ranked Riverton as the 60th best place to live in the nation. Riverton covers 12.6 square miles.
Riverton enjoys snowfall in the winter and warm summers with temperatures occasionally breaking 100 degrees. Just south of Salt Lake City, Riverton is close to Broadway productions, world-class skiing, hiking trails and superior shopping.
The Intermountain Riverton Hospital is currently under construction in Riverton, with a state-of-the-art women's center, surgical center, physicians' offices and helicopter pad. The children's out-patient center in the new Riverton hospital will be run directly by Primary Children's Hospital. The Intermountain Riverton Hospital is scheduled for completion in late 2009.
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Population: 38,440 (Source: city-data.com in 2007)
Elevation: 4435 ft
Annual Precipitation: 15.76 inches
Median Income per Family: $74,500 (as of 2007 according to city-data.com)
Median Age: 24