Riverview, South Carolina
Riverview is a community of 2,121 people in York County, South Carolina.
Why visit Riverview
Townapedia lists 11 museums and landmarks, 9 parks and trails, 4 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Banks-Mack House, Fort Mill Downtown Historic District and Shady Grove Park.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 90°F; January lows average 31°F.
Weather in Riverview
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Riverview
Riverview is a census-designated place (CDP) in York County, South Carolina, United States, located southwest of Fort Mill along the Catawba River. The population was 708 at the 2000 census.
From the Wikipedia article Riverview, South Carolina (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks11
Banks-Mack House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
Historic house in South Carolina, United States
Fort Mill Downtown Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.6 mi
Historic district in South Carolina, United States
John M. White House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.4 mi
Historic house in South Carolina, United States
Mack-Belk House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi
Historic house in South Carolina, United States
Mills House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.6 mi
Historic house in South Carolina, United States
National Guard Armory
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.8 mi
Armory in Fort Mill, South Carolina, United States
Spratt Cemetery
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.3 mi
Cemetery in South Carolina, USA
Thornwell-Elliott House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.6 mi
Fort Mill, South Carolina
William Elliott White House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.2 mi
Historic house in South Carolina, United States
Wilson House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.6 mi
House in South Carolina
Nation Ford Road
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.5 mi
Parks, trails and playgrounds9
Restaurants and cafes4
Bojangles'
Fast food · Chicken · 1.1 mi
314 South Sutton Road, Fort Mill
Mo-Sa 05:00-22:00; Su 06:00-22:00
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship3
Unity Presbyterian Church Complex
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 2.9 mi
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries38
Cherry Park Elementary School of Language Immersion
School · 3.9 mi
1835 Eden Terrace, Rock Hill
Map of Riverview
68 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 52°F | 31°F | 3.5 in |
| Feb | 56°F | 34°F | 3.1 in |
| Mar | 64°F | 40°F | 3.8 in |
| Apr | 74°F | 48°F | 3.5 in |
| May | 80°F | 57°F | 3.2 in |
| Jun | 87°F | 66°F | 4.0 in |
| Jul | 90°F | 69°F | 4.0 in |
| Aug | 89°F | 68°F | 4.0 in |
| Sep | 83°F | 62°F | 3.4 in |
| Oct | 73°F | 49°F | 3.0 in |
| Nov | 63°F | 39°F | 3.2 in |
| Dec | 55°F | 33°F | 3.6 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Rock Hill York Co Ap (4 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
York County has had 20 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2026-01-23: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2024-09-29: Hurricane Helene (Hurricane)
- 2024-09-26: Hurricane Helene (Tropical Storm)
- 2024-08-05: Hurricane Debby (Tropical Storm)
- 2023-08-31: Hurricane Idalia (Hurricane)
- 2022-11-21: Hurricane Ian (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Rock Hill/York County Airport (RKH) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 4 miles away.
- Baxter Village 1 mi northeast, about 2 min by car
- Tega Cay 2 mi northwest, about 3 min by car
- India Hook 2 mi west, about 4 min by car
- Fort Mill 3 mi east, about 5 min by car
- Newport 5 mi west, about 9 min by car
- Rock Hill 6 mi south, about 9 min by car
- Lake Wylie 7 mi northwest, about 12 min by car
- Pineville 8 mi northeast, about 13 min by car
- Lesslie 9 mi south, about 15 min by car
- Marvin 10 mi east, about 16 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
- John M White House, Bill Fitzpatrick, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Unity Presbyterian Church Complex, Bill Fitzpatrick, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Mills House, Bill Fitzpatrick, CC BY-SA 3.0
- National Guard Armory Fort Mill, Bill Fitzpatrick, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Thornwell Elliott House, Bill Fitzpatrick, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Mack Belk House, Bill Fitzpatrick, CC BY-SA 3.0
- William Elliott White House, Bill Fitzpatrick, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Wilson House Hull House, Bill Fitzpatrick, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Fort Mill Historic District, Bill Fitzpatrick, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Banks-Mack House, Bill Fitzpatrick, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Nation Ford Road, Nyttend, Public domain
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