At a Glance
Median Income
$62,240
$46,711 per capita
Home Value
$261,900
Zillow: $590,202
Median Rent
$1,814/mo
33.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
243/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
75.6%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
22.0%
7.3% smoking rate
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)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Richmond a Good Place to Live?
A
4.0 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Richmond residents earn a median household income of $62,240 , which is 17% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $46,711. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 9,418 business establishments, including 482 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Richmond is $261,900 , 7% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $590,202. Median rent is $1,814/month, with 33.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 98.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
Richmond reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 243/100K.
Education
75.6% of adults in Richmond hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(124% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Richmond has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C).
Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Data Overview
People
Population675
Median Age36.0 yrs
Density540/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born7.1%
Veterans3.3%
Economy
A
Median Income$62,240
Per Capita$46,711
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$16,404M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,407
Housing
A
Home Value$261,900
Rent$1,814
Ownership46.1%
Zillow$590,202
Housing Units348
Rent Burden33.3%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property243/100K
Health
Obesity22.0%
Diabetes5.1%
Smoking7.3%
Heart Disease3.7%
Premature Death5,480/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Rain37.5 in/yr
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation305 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+75.6%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+47.9%
School Score6.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 22% / D 75%
Commute23 min
Broadband84.7%
Internet Speed128 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries19
Did You Know?
The median home in Richmond was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Patrick Leahy Burlington International (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.444 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
10.7% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 128 Mbps.
There are 482 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.