At a Glance
Median Income
$152,525
$45,664 per capita
Home Value
$235,600
Zillow: $374,434
Violent Crime
238/100K
1,771/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
18.2%
83.0% high school+
Unemployment
6.3%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.8%
13.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
290 sunny days/yr
How Richland Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Richland's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Richland a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Richland residents earn a median household income of $152,525 , which is 103% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $45,664. The unemployment rate stands at 6.3% (75% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,268 business establishments, including 830 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Richland is $235,600 , 16% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $374,434. The cost of living index is 108.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1964.
Safety & Crime
Richland reports 238 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 37% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,771/100K.
Education
18.2% of adults in Richland hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(46% below the national average).
83.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Richland has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C).
Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 290 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population859
Median Age55.0 yrs
Density258/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$152,525
Per Capita$45,664
Unemployment6.3%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$19,423M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,139
Housing
A+
Home Value$235,600
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$374,434
Housing Units213
Rent Burden34.2%
Crime
F
Violent238/100K
Property1,771/100K
Health
Obesity30.8%
Diabetes9.3%
Smoking13.6%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death10,072/100K
Climate
Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days290/yr
Rain50.6 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation88 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+18.2%
High School+83.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 51% / D 48%
Commute24 min
Broadband84.7%
Internet Speed111 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries15
Did You Know?
The median home in Richland was built in 1964.
21.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Atlantic City International (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.478 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
10.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 111 Mbps.
There are 830 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 34 fatal vehicle crashes.