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Richmond, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Fort Bend County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
12,117
Population
2,811/sq mi density
$68,564
Median Income
$32,382 per capita
$229,800
Home Value
$378,326 Zillow
$1,248
Median Rent
42.8% income on rent
71°F
Avg Temperature
314 sunny days/yr
372
Violent Crime/100K
1,853 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$68,564 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$229,800 home value, $1,248/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
372 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$68,564
9% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$32,382
17% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.5%
3% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
10.3%
17% below
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
$68,564
91%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$32,382
83%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$110,221
153%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,203
84%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,203
16% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
2% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.6%
70% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
66.2%
10% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$49,615M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
66.2%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
4.6%
Other
29.2%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
18,369
Restaurants
1,517
Healthcare
2,621
Retail
2,331
Manufacturing
411
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$110,221
53% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$10,359
196% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $68,564 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,382 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $110,221 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,203 |
| County GDP | $49,615M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.424 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 27 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 66.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 4.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 18,369 |
| Restaurants | 1,517 |
| Healthcare | 2,621 |
| Retail | 2,331 |
| Manufacturing | 411 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $110,221 |
| Avg Property Tax | $10,359 |