Peaceful suburban living seven miles outside of Washington, DC
Riverdale is one of the more affordable suburbs of Washington, DC. Many flock here to raise a family or enjoy the serenity of suburban living. Today, Riverdale is home to just over 7,000 residents, and even as the neighborhood grows, it has maintained a close-knit, small-town feel. Those looking to relocate to Riverdale have a varied selection of real estate to choose from. The homes in Riverdale reflect the area’s rich history with old-time Victorians, Sears kit homes, and newer options. Over the years, Riverdale has been going through revitalization efforts. With a deep commitment to the community, Go Brent Realty remains a loyal contributor to the Central Kenilworth Avenue Revitalization Community Development Corporation with The Foley Group’s own Christina Cachie volunteering her marketing expertise.
Riverdale is a highly sought-after Washington, DC, suburb. With the ideal blend of city access and natural serenity, many come to Riverdale to recharge in one of the area’s parks or locally-owned shopping boutiques. This quiet community is home to a thriving business corridor where many locals have decided to set up shop. The area is now home to a lavish assortment of unique specialty boutiques and posh eateries. Riverdale is especially known for its selection of African, Central, and South American cuisine. This centrally-located community allows locals to easily commute to the city and access the Beltway and Parkway.
Riverdale is home to a vibrant town center, complete with a myriad of shopping and dining opportunities. The community’s thriving business corridor is filled with beloved mom-and-pop shops filled with unique specialty items and high-quality goods. The recently constructed shopping mall, The Station at Riverdale Park, houses a number of great shops. The first Whole Foods in Prince George’s County is at The Station, along with popular eateries like Burtons Bar & Grill, Habit Burger and Grill, DC Taco, Denizen’s Brewery, and MOD Pizza. A huge selection of craft beers, wines, and spirits can be purchased from Town Center Market.
23,562 people live in RIVERDALE, where the median age is 31.8 and the average individual income is $32,295. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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RIVERDALE has 6,492 households, with an average household size of 3.61. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in RIVERDALE do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 23,562 people call RIVERDALE home. The population density is 7,443.97 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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