About Riverview
Riverview is a small unincorporated community in central Florida.
Riverview holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 46.18 square miles.
📰 Riverview News Today
- New Florida Chick-fil-A opening means free food for cow-lovers - Sarasota Herald-Tribune Sarasota Herald-Tribune · Aug 17
- Florida mom arrested after letting 11-year-old drive her to 7-Eleven: deputies WVNS · Aug 18
- Mother Arrested After 11-Year-Old Crashes Car At Gas Station, Hillsborough Sheriff Says Patch · Aug 18
- Florida mom lets 11-year-old child with autism drive, leading to crash near 7-Eleven WPEC · Aug 17
- Former student sues Hillsborough School Board in sexual abuse case wtsp.com · Aug 17
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Riverview Unique
- One of 7 places in the US named Riverview — but the Florida one has a character all its own.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Part of the fabric of Florida — one of 956 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Riverview
- Applebee's — american
- Buffalo Wild Wings — wings
- Cali Aji
- Chai Yo Thai Cuisine — asian
- East Coast Pizza — pizza
- Little Habana Cafe — cuban
- Little greek fresh grill — greek
- NY NY Pizza — pizza
- Outback and Carrabba's Express
- Pizza Hut — pizza
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Riverview
- Bell Creek Nature Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Rhodine Scrub Nature Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Riverview Park reviews ★
- Stephen J. Wortham County Park reviews ★
- Boyette Farms Park reviews ★
- Riverglen Neighborhood Park reviews ★
- South Pointe Park reviews ★
- Ventana Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Riverview
- BOYETTE SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- COLLINS PK-8 SCHOOL
- FROST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- GIUNTA MIDDLE SCHOOL
- IPPOLITO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- KIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE RIVERVIEW SOUTH (K-12)
- RIVERVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- RIVERVIEW HIGH SCHOOL
- RODGERS MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL
- SESSUMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- SPOTO HIGH SCHOOL
- SUMMERFIELD CROSSINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- SUMMERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- SYMMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Adventhealth Riverview · 24/7 ER
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateFlorida
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area46.18 sq mi
Coordinates27.8243, -82.3045