Richmond, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Union County County

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

35,551 Population 1,465/sq mi density

$46,395 Median Income $27,860 per capita

$107,600 Home Value $152,229 Zillow

$815 Median Rent 29.8% income on rent

52°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

285 Violent Crime/100K 1,425 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.0 / 5.0

$46,395 median income, 4.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$107,600 home value, $815/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

285 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.6 / 5.0

20.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income

$46,395

38% below

US avg: $75,149

Per Capita Income

$27,860

29% below

US avg: $39,052

Unemployment Rate

4.1%

14% above

US avg: 3.6%

Poverty Rate

17.9%

44% above

US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Richmond vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household

US: $75,149

$46,395

62%

Per Capita

US: $39,052

$27,860

71%

IRS Avg AGI

US: $72,000

$58,495

81%

Avg Weekly Wage

US: $1,432

$845

59%

Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage

$845

41% below US avg ($1,432)

Mean Commute Time

18 min

35% below US avg (28 min)

Work From Home

4.1%

73% below US avg (15.2%)

Drive Alone

78.7%

7% above US avg (73.2%)

Public Transit

0.5%

91% below US avg (5.0%)

County GDP

$216M

County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 78.7%

Public Transit 0.5%

Work From Home 4.1%

Other 16.7%

Average commute time

18 minutes

US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments

150

Restaurants

Healthcare

Retail

Manufacturing

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income

$58,495

19% below US avg ($72,000)

Avg Property Tax

$1,775

49% below US avg ($3,500)

Cost of Living Index

93.3

Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income	$46,395
Per Capita Income	$27,860
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income	$58,495
Avg Weekly Wage	$845
County GDP	$216M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate	4.1%
Poverty Rate	17.9%
Gini Coefficient	0.380
Cost of Living Index	93.3

Commute

Mean Commute	18 minutes
Drive Alone	78.7%
Public Transit	0.5%
Work From Home	4.1%

Businesses

Total Establishments	150
Restaurants	11
Healthcare	8
Retail	28
Manufacturing	7

Tax

IRS Avg AGI	$58,495
Avg Property Tax	$1,775