Riverside, Wyoming

About Riverside

Riverside is a tiny community in southern Wyoming, home to 66 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Riverside holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.27 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 244 residents per square mile.

📰 Riverside News Today

• Riverside High School (Basin, WY) Volleyball MaxPreps · Oct 7
• Riverside vs Midwest - Boys Varsity Football 10/09/2026 | Watch Live & On Demand NFHS Network · Oct 9
• Strong second half pushes Riverside past Lackawanna Trail Wyoming County Examiner · Sep 21
• Riverside vs Midwest - Boys Middle School Football 10/09/2026 | Live & On Demand NFHS Network · Oct 8
• AROUND THE CAMPS: Riverside returning starters excited on first official practice day - Scranton Times-Tribune Scranton Times-Tribune · Aug 17

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What Makes Riverside Unique

• One of 18 places in the US named Riverside — but the Wyoming one has a character all its own.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.27 sq mi.
• With 66 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.
• Positioned in southern Wyoming, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 17 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Riverside

• Bear Trap Cafe & Bar

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