Riverton housing market
Typical home value
$328K
▲ 0.6% 1 yr
Typical rent
$1,176/mo
▲ 1.5% 1 yr
12-month forecast
+3.4%
#104 of 546 metros
Gross rent yield
4.3%
#482 of 546 · U.S. 6.3%
Days to pending
98 days
1 yr
Listings with a price cut
16%
▼ −0.6 pts 1 yr
Key takeaways
- 1The typical home is worth $327,503, up 0.6% in a year and up 31% over five years.
- 2Zillow forecasts home values rising 3.4% over the next 12 months (U.S.: +1.1%).
- 3Typical rent is $1,176/mo (+1.5% YoY), a 4.3% gross yield, below the U.S. 6.3%.
- 4At 7.32% with 20% down, the typical home costs $1,800/mo in principal and interest, $624 more than renting.
- 5Homes go under contract in 98 days; 16% of listings have had a price cut.
Market temperature
Buyer's market
Buyer'sNeutralSeller's
Zillow Market Heat Index: 37/100, #339 hottest of 546 metros. Below 44 favors buyers; above 55 favors sellers.
Home values and rent
How fast homes are selling
For saleNew listings
Source: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI and market activity data).
How Riverton compares
| Measure | Riverton | United States | Rank of 546 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home value, 1-yr change | +0.6% | +1.2% | #402 |
| Home value, 5-yr change | +31.2% | +19.7% | |
| 12-month forecast | +3.4% | +1.1% | #104 |
| Rent, 1-yr change | +1.5% | +2.7% | #449 |
| Gross rent yield | 4.3% | 6.3% | #482 |
| Price-to-rent ratio | 23.2 | 15.8 | |
| Mortgage P&I on typical home | $1,800 | $2,012 | |
| Days to pending | 98 | 56 |
Run the numbers
Rental property calculator
Cash flow on a typical Riverton rental ($328K, $1,176/mo), pre-filled.
Mortgage calculator
Monthly payment on a typical Riverton home.
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Gross yield = 12 × typical rent ÷ typical home value, before expenses. Mortgage estimate: 20% down, 30-year fixed at the current Freddie Mac average, principal and interest only. Forecast: Zillow Home Value Forecast. Data refreshed Oct 26, 2026.