Riverdale, Georgia

About Riverdale

Riverdale, GA is a close-knit town located in western Georgia counting 14,586 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Riverdale is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 4.39 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 3,323 residents per square mile.

📰 Riverdale News Today

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• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Riverdale, Georgia - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Jul 12
• Riverdale Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Georgia headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Riverdale Unique

• One of 10 places in the US named Riverdale — but the Georgia one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in western Georgia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Georgia — one of 675 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 14,586.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Riverdale

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Riverdale

• Hibachi Grill
• IHOP — breakfast
• Waffle House — american
• Wendy’s

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Riverdale

• Flat Shoals Park reviews ★
• Kenwood Park reviews ★
• Riverdale Regional Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Riverdale

• Charles R. Drew High School
• Church Street Elementary School
• Dubois Integrity Academy
• Harper Elementary School
• Lake Ridge Elementary School
• Oliver Elementary School
• Pointe South Elementary School
• Riverdale Elementary School
• Riverdale High School
• Riverdale Middle School
• Sequoyah Middle School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Southern Regional Medical Center ★ (1/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
• Riverwoods Behavioral Health System · Psychiatric

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Riverdale

🏘️ Nearby Communities