At a Glance
Median Income
$206,685
$66,325 per capita
Home Value
$566,000
Zillow: $576,108
Violent Crime
56/100K
1,141/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
67.5%
98.3% high school+
Unemployment
2.9%
1.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.6%
8.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
297 sunny days/yr
How Richwood Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Richwood's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Richwood 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
Richwood residents earn a median household income of $206,685 , which is 175% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $66,325. The unemployment rate stands at 2.9% (19% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,389 business establishments, including 585 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Richwood is $566,000 , 101% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $576,108. The cost of living index is 108.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1998.
Safety & Crime
Richwood reports 56 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 85% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,141/100K.
Education
67.5% of adults in Richwood hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% above the national average).
98.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Richwood has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C).
Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population3,453
Median Age39.0 yrs
Density390/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.9%
Economy
A+
Median Income$206,685
Per Capita$66,325
Unemployment2.9%
Poverty1.5%
County GDP$19,111M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,117
Housing
A+
Home Value$566,000
Rent
Ownership95.5%
Zillow$576,108
Housing Units1,150
Rent Burden31.2%
Crime
F
Violent56/100K
Property1,141/100K
Health
Obesity27.6%
Diabetes7.1%
Smoking8.9%
Heart Disease3.9%
Premature Death7,587/100K
Climate
Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days297/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation138 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+67.5%
High School+98.3%
Graduate+29.2%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 51% / D 48%
Commute26 min
Broadband97.5%
Internet Speed162 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries16
Did You Know?
The median home in Richwood was built in 1998.
22.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Philadelphia International (11 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.418 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
9.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 162 Mbps.
There are 585 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 39 fatal vehicle crashes.
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