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New Richmond, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Wyoming County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
27 Population 63/sq mi density
54°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
4,176 Violent Crime/100K 8,874 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
4,176 violent crimes/100K (999% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

New Richmond, WV

At a Glance

Violent Crime
4,176/100K
999% above
8,874/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
Obesity Rate
45.3%
41% above
28.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
305 sunny days/yr

How New Richmond Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows New Richmond's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
1099%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is New Richmond a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Safety & Crime

New Richmond reports 4,176 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 999% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 8,874/100K.

Education

0.0% of adults in New Richmond hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

New Richmond has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population27
Density63/mi²
Male / Female0% / 100%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans27.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty
County GDP$1,087M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,077

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$73,164
Housing Units70
Rent Burden31.7%

Crime

F
Violent4,176/100K
Property8,874/100K

Health

Obesity45.3%
Diabetes15.2%
Smoking28.3%
Heart Disease8.2%
Premature Death17,893/100K

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days305/yr
Rain48.6 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation1,830 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 86% / D 13%
Broadband27.0%
Internet Speed139 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in New Richmond was built in 1978.
The nearest airport is West Virginia International Yeager (56 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.458 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
100.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 139 Mbps.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.