Mountain Road vs Riverdale

A side-by-side comparison of Mountain Road and Riverdale: population, income, housing, and more.

Mountain Road and Riverdale are places in Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Mountain Road has the higher population (1,517 vs 1,129 in Riverdale). Riverdale has the higher median household income ($61,779 vs $34,399 in Mountain Road). Riverdale has the higher median home value ($177,000 vs $80,000 in Mountain Road).

Population, income & housing

	Mountain Road	Riverdale
Population	1,517	1,129
Median age	41.1 yrs	31.5 yrs
Median household income	$34,399	$61,779
Median home value	$80,000	$177,000
Housing units	583	458
Homeownership rate	83.5%	77.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	1.4%	19.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mountain Road	Riverdale
Population	783 → 1,517 (+93.7%)	758 → 1,129 (+48.9%)
Median household income	$21,333 → $34,399 (+61.2%)	$59,063 → $61,779 (+4.6%)
Median home value	$86,400 → $80,000 (-7.4%)	$125,500 → $177,000 (+41.0%)
Median gross rent	$625 → $625 (+0.0%)	—

Mountain Road

Population

7831,517

Median household income

$21,333$34,399

Median home value

$86,400$80,000

Median gross rent

$625$625

Riverdale

Population

7581,129

Median household income

$59,063$61,779

Median home value

$125,500$177,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mountain Road	Riverdale
Under 5	2.7%	6.0%
5 to 17	13.2%	21.8%
18 to 24	11.8%	3.6%
25 to 34	19.4%	23.9%
35 to 44	10.0%	5.7%
45 to 54	5.9%	8.3%
55 to 64	20.7%	13.8%
65 to 74	5.5%	11.6%
75 and over	10.7%	5.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mountain Road	Riverdale
White (non-Hispanic)	15.0%	81.6%
Black or African American	70.3%	12.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	7.6%	5.6%
Hispanic or Latino	7.1%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mountain Road	Riverdale
No high school diploma	42.4%	8.7%
High school graduate	46.9%	21.1%
Some college or associate's	9.3%	50.8%
Bachelor's degree	1.4%	19.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mountain Road	Riverdale
Drove alone	96.3%	76.4%
Carpooled	0.6%	9.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.2%	14.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mountain Road	Riverdale
1-unit, detached	70.7%	75.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	29.3%	24.5%

Poverty & households

	Mountain Road	Riverdale
Poverty rate	15.8%	10.2%
Average household size	3.98	2.97
Mean commute (minutes)	19	17
Median year structure built	1976	1978