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Richmond, BC
Full City Profile · British Columbia
Richmond, BC
At a Glance
How Richmond Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Richmond's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Richmond a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Richmond residents earn a median household income of $79,000 , which is 5% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,040. The unemployment rate stands at 10.8% (200% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 629 business establishments, including 368 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Richmond is $990,000 , 251% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,640/month, with 34.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.
Education
25.9% of adults in Richmond hold a bachelor's degree or higher (23% below the national average). 28.7% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Richmond has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 233 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.2 inches.