Exhibit 23.1

Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

The Board of Directors and Shareholders

Riverview Financial Corporation

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the registration statement on Form S-3, filed on October 17, 2019, of Riverview Financial Corporation of our reports dated March 14, 2019, with respect to the consolidated financial statements of Riverview Financial Corporation and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, which reports appear in Riverview Financial Corporation’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2018.

/s/Dixon Hughes Goodman

Gaithersburg, Maryland

October 17, 2019