Riverdale Park, California
Riverdale Park is a community of 1,137 people in Stanislaus County, California.
Why visit Riverdale Park
Townapedia lists 7 parks and trails and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Lion Bridge and Tuolumne River Regional Park.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 95°F; December lows average 39°F.
Weather in Riverdale Park
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Riverdale Park
Riverdale Park is a census-designated place (CDP) in Stanislaus County, California, United States. The population was 1,053 at the 2020 census, down from 1,128 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Modesto Metropolitan Statistical Area.
From the Wikipedia article Riverdale Park, California (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Parks, trails and playgrounds7
Tuolumne River Regional Park
Park · 0.8 mi
Park in San Joaquin Valley, California, US
Schools, colleges and libraries44
Aspire Vanguard College Preparatory Academy
School · 2.3 mi
819 Sunset Ave., Modesto
32 more on the map.
Map of Riverdale Park
52 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 56°F | 39°F | 2.6 in |
| Feb | 62°F | 42°F | 2.2 in |
| Mar | 68°F | 45°F | 1.8 in |
| Apr | 74°F | 48°F | 1.0 in |
| May | 82°F | 54°F | 0.7 in |
| Jun | 90°F | 59°F | 0.1 in |
| Jul | 95°F | 63°F | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 94°F | 62°F | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 89°F | 59°F | 0.1 in |
| Oct | 79°F | 52°F | 0.6 in |
| Nov | 66°F | 43°F | 1.1 in |
| Dec | 56°F | 39°F | 2.2 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Modesto City Co Ap (5 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Stanislaus County has had 12 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for floods.
- 2023-04-03: Severe Winter Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Severe Storm)
- 2023-03-10: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Flood)
- 2023-01-14: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Flood)
- 2023-01-09: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides (Flood)
- 2020-08-22: Wildfires (Fire)
- 2020-08-21: Scu Ligtning Complex Fire (Fire)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Modesto City-County Airport (MOD) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 5 miles away.
- West Modesto 1 mi north, about 2 min by car
- Bret Harte 2 mi east, about 3 min by car
- Rouse 2 mi northeast, about 3 min by car
- Modesto 3 mi northeast, about 5 min by car
- Bystrom 3 mi east, about 5 min by car
- Parklawn 3 mi east, about 5 min by car
- Ceres 4 mi east, about 6 min by car
- Salida 8 mi north, about 13 min by car
- Keyes 8 mi southeast, about 12 min by car
- Empire 8 mi east, about 13 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- RiverdaleParkCA, OsotedeMonte, CC BY 3.0
- Bloomfield 1867, Sunless87, CC BY-SA 4.0
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