Cost of living in Riverton, New Jersey
Riverton, New Jersey has about 2,770 people. Typical rent is $1,431 a month, including utilities, and a typical household earns $121,198 a year. Both figures are Census 2020–2024 medians, not a listing or your pay. This site does not approve or deny benefits. A missing figure stays blank. We do not guess it.
Simple answer
Typical rent is $1,431 a month.
Riverton is a borough in New Jersey. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $121,198 a year.
- People
- 2,770
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $1,431
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $121,198
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $363,000
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,860
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA
Riverton, New Jersey has about 2,770 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $363,000.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Burlington County is $1,860 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Riverton. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area, prices sit at 102.6 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.
New Jersey taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 6.6% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Riverton's exact store tax.
In July 2026, a typical New Jersey home paid 25.19¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Riverton's bill.
EIA did not publish a 2025 all-grades gas price for New Jersey in the table we use.
Among 485 places we list in New Jersey with a rent figure, 390 have higher typical rent than Riverton.
Nearby places
- Palmyra
Typical rent $1,696
Compare with Riverton - Moorestown-Lenola
Typical rent $1,648
Compare with Riverton - Andalusia
Typical rent $1,459
Compare with Riverton - Merchantville
Typical rent $1,212
Compare with Riverton - Cherry Hill Mall
Typical rent $2,132
Compare with Riverton - Cheltenham Village
Typical rent $1,503
Compare with Riverton - Cornwells Heights
Typical rent $1,083
- Golden Triangle
Typical rent $2,506
EBT nearby
USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
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Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.