Richmond, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Jefferson County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
534 Population 971/sq mi density
$61,250 Median Income $33,966 per capita
$119,100 Home Value $169,671 Zillow
$850 Median Rent 15.0% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$61,250 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$119,100 home value, $850/mo rent
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Richmond, OH

At a Glance

Median Income
$61,250
18% below
$33,966 per capita
Home Value
$119,100
58% below
Zillow: $169,671
Median Rent
$850/mo
27% below
15.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
11.1%
67% below
92.7% high school+
Unemployment
1.2%
67% below
1.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.3%
29% above
17.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F

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)

Income
82%
Home Value
42%
Rent
73%
Poverty
10%
Bachelor's
33%
Unemployment
33%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Richmond a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Richmond residents earn a median household income of $61,250 , which is 18% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,966. The unemployment rate stands at 1.2% (67% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,413 business establishments, including 118 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Richmond is $119,100 , 58% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $169,671. Median rent is $850/month, with 15.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1958.

Education

11.1% of adults in Richmond hold a bachelor's degree or higher (67% below the national average). 92.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Richmond has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Data Overview

People

Population534
Median Age58.5 yrs
Density971/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born0.2%
Veterans9.6%

Economy

A
Median Income$61,250
Per Capita$33,966
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty1.3%
County GDP$4,365M
Avg Weekly Wage$984

Housing

A+
Home Value$119,100
Rent$850
Ownership73.4%
Zillow$169,671
Housing Units270
Rent Burden15.0%

Health

Obesity41.3%
Diabetes11.0%
Smoking17.7%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death13,984/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Rain43.2 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation1,246 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.1%
High School+92.7%
Graduate+2.5%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 27%
Commute25 min
Broadband88.1%
Internet Speed83 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries8

Did You Know?

The median home in Richmond was built in 1958.
The nearest airport is Pittsburgh International (29 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.464 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
15.2% of the population has a disability.
There are 118 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.