Riverton
NJ
Average Sales Price
$423,129
Median Sales Price
$414,500
Population
20,716
Total Listings
14
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Local Perspective
If I were walking a client through Riverton, I’d point out how this riverside community blends small-town charm with a sense of timelessness that’s hard to find elsewhere in South Jersey. Having spent my life in this region, I know Riverton stands out for its walkability, historic character, and neighborly spirit. I often recommend Riverton to buyers who want a close-knit atmosphere without sacrificing access to urban amenities. In the broader market, Riverton holds its own as a sought-after enclave—especially for those who appreciate a slower pace and a genuine sense of community, yet want to remain within easy reach of Philadelphia and the region’s major job centers.
Neighborhood Highlights
Riverton’s atmosphere is peaceful and picturesque, with tree-lined streets, mature landscaping, and a collection of beautifully maintained historic homes. Unlike some nearby towns that feel more suburban or commercialized, Riverton has a distinct, almost storybook quality—think front porches, friendly waves, and community events at the riverfront park. The area is known for its active Yacht Club, Fourth of July celebrations, and a walkable downtown with local shops and cafes. It’s a place where you’ll see neighbors out for evening strolls, children riding bikes, and a genuine pride in the area’s heritage.
Homes & Architecture
In Riverton, you’ll find a unique mix of Victorian-era homes, classic colonials, and charming cottages—many dating back to the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Architectural details like wraparound porches, stained glass, and intricate woodwork are common, reflecting the area’s rich history. There are also some more recent builds and tasteful renovations, but the overall character remains cohesive and timeless. Homes tend to have generous yards, established gardens, and layouts that favor both family living and entertaining. The variety here appeals to buyers who appreciate craftsmanship and individuality in their home.
Demographics
Data provided by Attom Data
Population
Employment
Population
20.7K
20.7K in 2020
Density
2.3K
per square mile
Households
7.6K
Total households
Gender
50% / 50%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
85% / 15%
Owned Vs Rented
Age Median: Years
Education Level
Educational Environment
Elementary Schools (7)Middle Schools (5)High Schools (2)
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
7/10
Riverton School
600 5th St, Riverton, NJ 08077
Public
PK - 8
No
13:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
6/10
Eleanor Rush Intermediate School
1200 Wynwood Dr, Cinnaminson, NJ 08077
Public
3 - 5
No
12:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Cinnamon Sticks Learning Center
600 Route 130 N, Cinnaminson, NJ 08077
Private
PK - 6
Yes
13:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
St Charles Borromeo
2500 Branch Pike, Cinnaminson, NJ 08077
Private
PK - 8
Yes
18:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Westfield Friends School
2201 Riverton Rd, Cinnaminson, NJ 08077
Private
PK - 8
Yes
10:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
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Amenities & Attractions
Featured Listings
For Sale (7)
Sold (451)
Open Sat 11AM-1PM2 Beds2 Baths1,224 SqFt604 LIPPINCOTT AVE, Riverton, NJ 08077
MLS# NJBL2123216
Listed by KW Empower
New4 Beds2 Baths1,316 SqFt503 CINNAMINSON ST, Riverton, NJ 08077
MLS# NJBL2123408
Listed by Keller Williams Realty - Moorestown
Active
Active
Active7 Beds2 Baths3,317 SqFt102 MAIN ST, Riverton, NJ 08077
MLS# NJBL2121904
Listed by Keller Williams Realty
Price Dropped by $15K3 Beds3 Baths1,980 SqFt602 CINNAMINSON ST, Riverton, NJ 08077
MLS# NJBL2113780
Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach-Mt Laurel
Riverton Living: Your Local Questions Answered
To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.
What types of homes are common in Riverton?
Riverton features a blend of historic single-family homes, charming townhouses, and some smaller condos. Many properties have unique architectural details and mature landscaping, reflecting the area’s established character. If you’re seeking a classic home with personality, Riverton offers a variety of options to explore.
How is the commute and connectivity in Riverton?
What’s the lifestyle and walkability like in Riverton?
How fast do homes typically sell in Riverton?
What should I know about Riverton schools?
Are there HOA fees or special assessments in Riverton?
