Median Income
$46,571
38% lower than US avg
Home Value
$155,100
45% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
26.4%
22% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$835
28% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
33.9%
6% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.6%
56% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
11.0%
11% lower than US avg
How Richmondville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,001
Median Age35.4 yrs
Density541/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Economy
B+
Median Income$46,571
Per Capita$25,097
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty11.0%
County GDP$1,320M
Commute28 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$155,100
Rent$835
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity33.9%
UninsuredN/A
Depression22.3%
Heart Disease5.6%
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation1,123 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+26.4%
High School+93.4%
School Score5.39
Community
2024 VoteR 65% / D 35%
Commute28 min
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Is Richmondville a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Richmondville receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Richmondville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Richmondville is $46,571, 38% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.6%. 11.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Richmondville is $155,100, 45% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $835 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Education
26.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.
Climate & Weather
Richmondville has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Richmondville has a population of 1,001 with a density of 541 people per square mile. The median age is 35.4 years, 9% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (95.2%).
Population
35.4yrs
Median Age
9% below US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Richmondville vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96.5% |
| 23% above US avg |
| Spanish | 3.5% |
| 74% below US avg |
Social Characteristics
Richmondville vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Richmondville is $46,571, which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 11.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Income: Richmondville vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $46,571 |
| 38% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $25,097 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,050 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,256 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.6% |
| 56% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 11.0% |
| 11% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 710 |
| County GDP | $1,320M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 62 |
| Healthcare | 55 |
| Retail | 90 |
| Manufacturing | 30 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $7,238 |
| 107% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 4.67% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 27.8 min |
| Work from Home | 13.9% |
The median home value in Richmondville is $155,100, 45% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $835 (28% below US avg).
Home Values
| Census Median | $155,100 |
| 45% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $835 |
| 28% below US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,215 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,315 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,579 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,976 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,193 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $7,238 |
| 107% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 4.67% |
In Richmondville, 33.9% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 22.3% report depression. 25.3% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Richmondville vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 33.9% |
| 6% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 9.1% |
| Heart Disease | 5.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.1% |
| Asthma | 11.7% |
| COPD | 6.9% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 19.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 25.3% |
| Depression | 22.3% |
| Mental Distress | 18.8% |
| Physical Distress | 13.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 92.7% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 78.3% |
| Premature Death | 7,415/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 35.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 55 |
Crime Rates: Richmondville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
Safety Score
Richmondville has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Temperature
21°F Jan (-6°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 45.3°F |
| 16% below US avg |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,123 ft (342 m) |
| Area | 1.9 sq mi (4.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 541/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.6335°N, 74.5628°W |
| County FIPS | 36095 |