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Welcome to Riverlea ...

The village of Riverlea is located in Franklin County<1>.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Riverlea has a population of 566 people<2> (see below for details).

Riverlea is 790 feet [241 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Riverlea lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Riverlea had an population of 566 people. This is an increase of 3.85% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 13.43% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Riverlea had a population of 545 people. This makes Riverlea the county's 19th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 545 people, the population of Riverlea increased 9.22% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 499 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Riverlea.

Communities near Riverlea ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Riverlea.

  • Columbus
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Dublin
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Dublin is located in Franklin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dublin
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 49,372 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dublin <4>
  • Delaware
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Grove City
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Westerville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Reynoldsburg
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Hilliard
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Gahanna
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Upper Arlington
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Pickerington
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Riverlea. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Riverlea.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Riverlea. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Riverlea.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Riverlea. See our Newspapers Page for Riverlea.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Riverlea ...

Looking for more information about Riverlea? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Riverlea, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Riverlea.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Franklin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Riverlea.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Riverlea - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.