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Riverton named one of the “Best Small Towns” in Wyoming for retirement

Riverton, Wyoming is often touted as a great place to raise a family, but it is also a great place to spend retirement, says travel website worldatlas.com on their compiled list of the “Best Small Towns in Wyoming for Retirees.” 

The list includes both Riverton, and Lander just a 30-minute drive from Riverton, as great places to enjoy retirement, citing the friendly atmosphere, access to historic and natural sites, and social opportunities for seniors. Both towns offer local events throughout the year, but also have plenty of things to do when kids and grandkids come to visit. 

You can read what they said about each town on County 10. 

The complete list includes other towns like Jackson and Ranchettes, all mentioning Wyoming’s friendly atmosphere, natural beauty, and relaxed lifestyle. Riverton itself has been growing and providing its retirees with all the benefits they’re looking for. 

  • Traveling choices have improved to and from the airport in Riverton making it easier to connect with family. 
  • Riverton’s new hospital will provide locals with excellent healthcare right in town. 
  • The state parks are among the best in the nation, providing an excellent way to keep moving and stay healthy. 

Come see what all the fuss is about. Plan your trip to Riverton today!