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Richmond, UT

Full City Profile · Utah · Cache County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
2,971 Population 854/sq mi density
$103,047 Median Income $39,395 per capita
$348,700 Home Value $471,699 Zillow
$930 Median Rent 15.7% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
37 Violent Crime/100K 422 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$103,047 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$348,700 home value, $930/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
37 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Richmond, UT

At a Glance

Median Income
$103,047
37% above
$39,395 per capita
Home Value
$348,700
24% above
Zillow: $471,699
Median Rent
$930/mo
20% below
15.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
37/100K
90% below
422/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
32.3%
4% below
98.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.6%
83% below
2.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.9%
13% below
8.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
308 sunny days/yr

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
137%
Home Value
124%
Rent
80%
Poverty
23%
Bachelor's
96%
Unemployment
17%
Crime
10%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Richmond a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.6 / 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 $103,047 , which is 37% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,395. The unemployment rate stands at 0.6% (83% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,556 business establishments, including 212 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Richmond is $348,700 , 24% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $471,699. Median rent is $930/month, with 15.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 98.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1983.

Safety & Crime

Richmond reports 37 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 90% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 422/100K.

Education

32.3% of adults in Richmond hold a bachelor's degree or higher (4% below the national average). 98.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Richmond has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 20.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population2,971
Median Age35.0 yrs
Density854/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.6%

Economy

A+
Median Income$103,047
Per Capita$39,395
Unemployment0.6%
Poverty2.8%
County GDP$9,088M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,005

Housing

A+
Home Value$348,700
Rent$930
Ownership86.9%
Zillow$471,699
Housing Units930
Rent Burden15.7%

Crime

F
Violent37/100K
Property422/100K

Health

Obesity27.9%
Diabetes7.7%
Smoking8.0%
Heart Disease4.5%
Premature Death5,132/100K

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days308/yr
Rain20.3 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation4,651 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.3%
High School+98.1%
Graduate+9.8%
School Score6.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 66% / D 31%
Commute21 min
Broadband93.2%
Internet Speed92 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries8

Did You Know?

Richmond was founded in 1859.
The median home in Richmond was built in 1983.
The nearest airport is Brigham City Regional (29 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.427 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
8.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 212 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.