by Shannon Farlouis

Created on: November 06, 2011   Last Updated: November 09, 2011

Riverview is a neighborhood that is located in the city of St. Louis in the state of Missouri. This neighborhood is located in the northern section of the city. To the east of Riverview is the Mississippi River. Riverview only has one major road and it is Riverview Drive. Three major medical centers are located nearby and they serve the area residents and visitors. There are three Amtrak stations that are located less than 16 miles from Riverview. Seven colleges serve the area as well. Other businesses that serve this neighborhood include grocery stores, supercenters, convenience stores and restaurants. This neighborhood rests at an elevation of 548 feet above sea level. It spans an area of 0.83 square miles and has a population of 2,915. Many people who come to visit the neighborhood do not want to leave.

Only 6% of the workers in this neighborhood use public transportation. Riverview Gardens Senior High School is located in this neighborhood. Assisted living communities are also nearby makling it the perfect place for those who are retired. Riverview City Hall serves the residents of the community and offers helpful information to visitors and those who are interested in relocating to the neighborhood. Riverview Plaza Shopping Center is located on Riverview Drive. This shopping center has a large parking lot and it is located at a major intersection. There are a few commercial properties available for rent or sale in this area making this a great area to relocate a business.

If you are planning a visit to the area, then there are many great places for you and your guests to dine. These restaurants include Down Home Elegant Dining, Diamond Drive Deli and Romines Restaurant and Bar. Grace New Covenant Church welcomes the residents of the area and visitors. The Riverview neighborhood has so much to offer everyone and it is an excellent place to live. The locals of this community are very friendly and helpful with directions of the area. Many hotels are located nearby that offer excellent accommodations to visitors. The river is another area of interest because it provides many activities such as fishing and boating. The Riverview neighborhood is located in St. Louis County. Nearby cities and towns include Glasgow Village, Bellfontaine Neighbors, Moline Acres, Castle Point, Spanish Lake, Jennings, Flordell Hills, Country Club Hills, Dellwood, and Black Jack. There is so much for families to enjoy here.

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