Richmond, Virginia

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Richmond is located in Richmond City County, VA. The population is , making Richmond the largest city in Richmond City County and the 5th largest city in the state of Virginia.

There are 130 public schools in Richmond with an average Homefacts rating of C. The total crime rate for Richmond is high , and there are 26 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Richmond is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Richmond property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Richmond include Manchester, Bon Air and Montrose.

Richmond Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Average
  • No High School Diploma: 18.5%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 47.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 34.1%

Crime Rate

37.37% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 370
  • Violent Crimes: 463
  • Robbery: 167
  • Burglary: 427
  • Property Crime: 3
  • Larceny Theft: 2

Registered Offenders

100.00% Lower than national avg.
  • 26 offenders in Richmond
  • 0.00 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

9,136 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 82
  • Registered Polluters: 84
  • Superfunds: 60
  • Tanks & Spills: 8,910

Unemployment

Moderate 4.1%
  • Virginia unemployment average: 3.2%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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130 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 130 K-12 public schools in Richmond, VA and 56 private schools. Homefacts rates Richmond's schools as Average, with an overall C rating.

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Crime view details

26 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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551 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Richmond, VA issued 551 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 551 permits, 182 were issued for single family homes and 369 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Richmond, VA issued 849 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 849 permits, 106 were issued for single family homes and 743 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,042
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,064
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,211
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,587
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,900

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Environmental Hazards

9136 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (385/400)
    Richmond, VA has 96.25% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Richmond, VA is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.15 Average
    Richmond, VA is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 37.67°
  • February 41.77°
  • March 50°
  • April 60.17°
  • May 68.29°
  • June 76.96°
  • July 80.71°
  • August 79.1°
  • September 72°
  • October 60.93°
  • November 50.22°
  • December 41.05°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Richmond, VA

Earthquakes
Richmond, VA has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Richmond, VA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Richmond, VA has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Richmond, VA has a high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Richmond, VA: $38,926

Unemployment

Unemployment in Richmond is 4.1%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 3.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 54.40%
White Collar - 45.60%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Terry McAuliffe
  • Sen. Tim Kaine
  • Sen. Mark R. Warner

City Representatives

  • Robert C. Scott
  • Dave Brat

Neighborhood Info

4 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

95 FCC Towers view all