Profile for Riverdale, Georgia, GA

Former and merged names include:
· Rape's Crossing

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 117. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 7.9 per 1,000 people.

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Airports (1)

Archives (2)

Attractions (1)

Cemeteries (34)

Colleges (1)

Communities (6)

Hotels (73)

Libraries (7)

Military bases (1)

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• Residence in 1995, of people in Riverdale
• School enrollment & education levels in Riverdale
• Transportation & commute times in Riverdale
• Clayton County data
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• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Riverdale demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Clayton County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Atlanta area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 30296 ZIP code.

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• Riverdale city government
• Clayton County government
• Clayton County Chamber of Commerce

2% of Riverdale residents report German ancestry, and 3% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Riverdale ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Riverdale
• Cemeteries in Clayton County
• Libraries in or near Riverdale

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• Clayton County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - GA data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

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• Riverdale historic sites
• Riverdale area parks
• Wineries near Riverdale

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• Riverdale area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Clayton County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Georgia cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Riverdale
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
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• Communities in Clayton County

• Riverdale business guide
• Clayton County Chamber of Commerce
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Georgia
• Local ordinances in Georgia (Partial selection)

• Crime in Clayton County
• Arrests in Clayton County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Georgia
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Riverdale was $15,377, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Clayton County economic census
• Clayton County economic summary
• Clayton County employment growth
• Clayton County unemployment rate
• Georgia economic data

15% of Riverdale residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Riverdale
• Colleges in Georgia
• Learning Disabilities Association in Georgia
• Schools in or near Riverdale
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• Yearbooks (old) of Georgia high schools

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• Air pollution in Clayton County
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• Land contamination in Clayton County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Georgia
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Clayton County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Georgia

• ePodunk festival listings
• Georgia county fairs
• Georgia festivals (Georgia tourism department)
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• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Riverdale
• Geocaches in Georgia

• Riverdale items now on sale

• Riverdale local government Web site
• Clayton County government
• Georgia state government
• Driver's licenses
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• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

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• Business
• Demographics
• Health
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• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Riverdale medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Riverdale
• Historic sites in Georgia
• Museums in or near Riverdale
• Museums in Georgia
• Georgia state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Clayton County genealogy forum

Median rent in Riverdale, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $568.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $884.

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• Jobs in the Riverdale area
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Libraries in Riverdale include Riverdale Branch Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Riverdale

• Georgia statewide library catalog

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• Census map of Riverdale area
• Historic maps of GA cities - Library of Congress
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• Chambers of commerce in Georgia
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• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Riverdale
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Clayton County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Riverdale political report.

• Georgia Democratic party
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• Georgia elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Riverdale
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The average commute time for Riverdale workers is 28 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

A total of 6 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Riverdale between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

This is a rate of 4.8 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was slightly higher than the national norm.

Hotels in Riverdale include Hometown Inn, Red Carpet Inn.

• Riverdale travel guide
• Airports near Riverdale
• Hotels near Riverdale
• Georgia tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
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• National weather map

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• Wildlife refuges in Georgia

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