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RichmondOH

A town of 792. Healthier than 98% of U.S. towns.

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Population
792
−10.6% since 2010
Median home value
$218K
Census ACS
Household income
$114K
median
Median age
46.1
years
Jobs based here
159
A commuter town

What makes Richmond stand out

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Small town

792 people, and everyone knows the way

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Health

Healthier than 2% of U.S. towns

Richmond beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 4.

D−Health Grade
32 measures vs. Ohio
0 better28 too close to call4 worse
What stands outRichmondOH
More adults with COPD9.3%8%
More adults with heart disease8.1%7.1%
More adults who have had cancer9.7%8.7%
Mercy Health - Willard Hospital
5.5 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
1st
percentile among OH towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Richmond

Most working residents leave Richmond for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Willard (29%), New Haven (12%) and Norwalk (5%). Half commute less than 15 miles.

2%work in town

Where working residents work

In Richmond2%
Willard29%
New Haven12%
Norwalk5%
Ontario3%
15 mi
median commute distance
159
jobs based in Richmond
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 25% of U.S. communities.

25risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
25Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesLightning
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Richmond has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 33 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

33″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter21–36°
Spring38–59°
Summer60–82°
Fall42–63°
Oct 25
typical first frost
Apr 25
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Outdoors

10.5% of Richmond is conserved land

3.9 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.

10.5%conserved
10.5%
conserved · 1,708 of 16,311 acres
3.9 mi
of trails · 0.2 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Willard Marsh Wildlife Area2.6 mi1,323
2. Willard City Park—2
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A shrinking town

Richmond has shrunk 10.6% since 2010

1,102 people in 2010; 792 today.

1,1022010
9852020
792Today

U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS

About Richmond

Township in Ohio, US

Richmond Township is one of the nineteen townships of Huron County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population of the township was 985.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
985
Area
26 sq mi
Elevation
928 ft

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