Population
Riverview
107,776
Clearwater
117,075
Median Income
Riverview
$95,442
Clearwater
$64,440
Home Value
Riverview
$341,200
Clearwater
$326,100
Rent
Riverview
$1,890
Clearwater
$1,539
Crime Rate
Riverview
N/A
Clearwater
3.40
Cost of Living
Riverview
153.1
Clearwater
122.8
Avg Temp
Riverview
N/A
Clearwater
N/A
Unemployment
Riverview
4.8%
Clearwater
4.7%
How Similar Are Riverview & Clearwater?
Clearwater is Riverview's #21 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Riverview
107,776
Clearwater
117,075
Both cities have similar populations — Riverview at 107,776 and Clearwater at 117,075.
Political Leaning
Riverview
50.9%
Clearwater
52.1%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 2% difference.
Unemployment
Riverview
4.8%
Clearwater
4.7%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 1% difference.
Median Income
Riverview
$95,442
Clearwater
$64,440
Riverview has a 32% higher median income than Clearwater.
Home Values
Riverview
$341,200
Clearwater
$326,100
Both cities have similar home values — just a 4% difference.
Education
Riverview
23.4%
Clearwater
24.7%
Both cities have similar education — just a 5% difference.
Demographics
Riverview
53.2%
Clearwater
70.3%
Clearwater has a 24% higher demographics than Riverview.
Cost of Living
Riverview
153.1
Clearwater
122.8
Riverview has a 20% higher cost of living than Clearwater.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Riverview and Clearwater share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Riverview
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Clearwater
Clearwater leads in 2 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Clearwater leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDClearwater scores 98.5 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 132.1 in Riverview. Clearwater has a living wage (family of 4) of $127,699 vs $159,244 in Riverview (25% lower). Clearwater has a living wage (1 adult) of $54,027 vs $67,373 in Riverview (25% lower).
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Housing Market — Riverview leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRiverview has a single-family homes of 81.0% compared to 44.9% in Clearwater. Riverview has a vacancy rate of 6.0% compared to 18.3% in Clearwater. Clearwater has a median property tax of $2,386 vs $3,502 in Riverview (47% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
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Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRiverview has a poverty rate of 7.8% compared to 15.4% in Clearwater. Riverview has a median household income of $95,442 vs $64,440 in Clearwater (48% higher). Clearwater has a per capita income of $42,934 vs $39,388 in Riverview (8% higher).
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Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Clearwater leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauClearwater has a high school diploma or higher of 46.9% compared to 39.9% in Riverview. Clearwater has a bachelor's degree or higher of 24.7% compared to 23.4% in Riverview.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSClearwater has a population of 117,075, about 1.1x the size of Riverview (107,776). Riverview skews younger with a median age of 36.0 vs 46.4.
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Asian
Riverview
Clearwater
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareRiverview: 5 vs Clearwater: 4 for with emergency services. Clearwater: 3.3 vs Riverview: 2.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSClearwater has a bicycle of 1.1% compared to 0.0% in Riverview. Clearwater has a public transit of 2.8% compared to 0.1% in Riverview. Riverview has a drive alone of 70.0% compared to 64.5% in Clearwater.
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