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RichmondOH

A town of 640. Healthier than 98% of U.S. towns.

Photo: Nyttend · Public domain
Population
640
residents
Typical home
$170K
+5.1% in a year
Household income
$59K
median
Median age
56.8
years
Jobs based here
120
Balanced

What makes Richmond stand out

The 2 things Richmond does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Small town

640 people, and everyone knows the way

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The data

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Health

Healthier than 2% of U.S. towns

Richmond beats the Ohio average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 5.

D−Health Grade
32 measures vs. Ohio
3 better24 too close to call5 worse
What stands outRichmondOH
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off7%8.3%
More adults treating high blood pressure82%79.2%
More adults who have had cancer11.1%8.7%
Trinity Medical Ctr East &trinity Medical Ctr West
9.4 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
1st
percentile among OH towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Very low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 6% of U.S. communities.

6risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
6Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesStrong wind
3
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Housing

A typical Richmond home is worth about $170K

The typical Richmond home is worth about $170,000, up 5.1% in a year, 32% below the Ohio typical home.

$170KZillow home value

Typical home value

Richmond$170K
Ohio$249K
+5.1%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Richmond has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 26 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

26″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter23–38°
Spring39–61°
Summer60–81°
Fall43–63°
Oct 20
typical first frost
Apr 29
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Richmond

Most working residents leave Richmond for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Steubenville (15%), Weirton (5%) and Wintersville (4%). Half commute less than 13 miles.

1%work in town

Where working residents work

In Richmond1%
Steubenville15%
Weirton5%
Wintersville4%
Wheeling3%
13 mi
median commute distance
120
jobs based in Richmond
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →

About Richmond

Village in Ohio, United States

Richmond is a village in Jefferson County, Ohio, United States. The population was 412 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area.

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

Population
412
Area
0.6 sq mi
Elevation
1,243 ft
ZIP code
43944

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