| Index | Riverdale | Illinois | National |
| Median home price | $79,900 | $174,800 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $1,078 | $925 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.8 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 48.2% | 66.0% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 51.8% | 34.0% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Hodgkins, IL | 1,753 | $33,100 | 82% |
| Ford Heights, IL | 2,705 | $44,700 | 76% |
| Dixmoor, IL | 3,570 | $65,800 | 64% |
| Phoenix, IL | 1,402 | $67,800 | 63% |
| Gary, IN | 75,486 | $68,400 | 63% |
| Riverdale, IL | 12,530 | $79,900 | 57% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Borger, TX | 12,534 | $80,000 | 57% |
| Conneaut, OH | 12,524 | $95,000 | 49% |
| Middleburg, FL | 12,544 | $157,600 | 15% |
| Georgetown, GA | 12,545 | $181,900 | 2% |
| Vinings, GA | 12,546 | $492,600 | 167% |
| Riverdale, IL | 12,530 | $79,900 | 57% |
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