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Richville, NY

Full City Profile · New York · St. Lawrence County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
278 Population 376/sq mi density
$49,464 Median Income $28,651 per capita
$99,400 Home Value $126,723 Zillow
$980 Median Rent 50.0% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
191 Violent Crime/100K 3,949 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$49,464 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$99,400 home value, $980/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
191 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Richville, NY

At a Glance

Median Income
$49,464
34% below
$28,651 per capita
Home Value
$99,400
65% below
Zillow: $126,723
Median Rent
$980/mo
16% below
50.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
191/100K
50% below
3,949/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
15.0%
55% below
84.4% high school+
Unemployment
1.5%
58% below
8.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.5%
36% above
18.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
44°F
270 sunny days/yr

How Richville Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Richville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
66%
Home Value
35%
Rent
84%
Poverty
69%
Bachelor's
45%
Unemployment
42%
Crime
50%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Richville a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Richville residents earn a median household income of $49,464 , which is 34% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,651. The unemployment rate stands at 1.5% (58% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,104 business establishments, including 253 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Richville is $99,400 , 65% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $126,723. Median rent is $980/month, with 50.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Safety & Crime

Richville reports 191 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 50% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,949/100K.

Education

15.0% of adults in Richville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% below the national average). 84.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Richville has an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population278
Median Age37.2 yrs
Density376/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.1%

Economy

B+
Median Income$49,464
Per Capita$28,651
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty8.6%
County GDP$6,588M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,202

Housing

A+
Home Value$99,400
Rent$980
Ownership72.4%
Zillow$126,723
Housing Units118
Rent Burden50.0%

Crime

F
Violent191/100K
Property3,949/100K

Health

Obesity43.5%
Diabetes10.6%
Smoking18.3%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death8,243/100K

Climate

Avg Temp44°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain39.6 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation393 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.0%
High School+84.4%
Graduate+6.0%
School Score5.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 41%
Commute26 min
Broadband86.2%
Internet Speed128 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries22

Did You Know?

The median home in Richville was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Ogdensburg International (19 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.449 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
11.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 128 Mbps.
There are 253 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.