Richmond, Kentucky

Population 31,805

Richmond is located in Madison County, KY. The population is 31,805, making Richmond the largest city in Madison County and the 6th largest city in the state of Kentucky.

There are 15 public schools in Richmond with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Richmond is low , and there are 86 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 Waco, Berea and Lancaster.

Richmond Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 13.1%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 54.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 32.5%

Crime Rate

3.5% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 181
  • Violent Crimes: 206
  • Robbery: 38
  • Burglary: 354
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

49.92% Higher than national avg.
  • 86 offenders in Richmond
  • 27.04 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

187 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 15
  • Superfunds: 18
  • Tanks & Spills: 154

Unemployment

Moderate 3.8%
  • Kentucky unemployment average: 3.7%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

15 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 15 K-12 public schools in Richmond, KY and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates Richmond's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.
2 Private Schools

Blue Grass Christian School

St Mark Catholic School

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3 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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86 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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23 Former Drug Labs view all

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171 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Richmond, KY issued 171 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 171 permits, 100 were issued for single family homes and 71 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Richmond, KY issued 160 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 160 permits, 98 were issued for single family homes and 62 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $558
  • 1 Bedroom: $575
  • 2 Bedrooms: $732
  • 3 Bedrooms: $989
  • 4 Bedrooms: $993

Zip Codes

40403 40475 40476

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Environmental Hazards

187 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (362/384)
    Richmond, KY has 94.27% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Richmond, KY is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.56 Average
    Richmond, KY is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 31.77°
  • February 35.98°
  • March 46.85°
  • April 56.65°
  • May 65.63°
  • June 72.7°
  • July 76.61°
  • August 75.97°
  • September 69.22°
  • October 56.85°
  • November 45.98°
  • December 36.1°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Richmond, KY

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Richmond, KY: $32,436

Unemployment

Unemployment in Richmond is 3.8%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 3.7% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 40.38%
White Collar - 59.62%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Steven L. Beshear
  • Sen. Mitch McConnell
  • Sen. Rand Paul

City Representatives

  • Andy Barr

Neighborhood Info

2 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

16 Cemeteries view all

30 FCC Towers view all

7 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

2 Libraries view all

5 Police Stations view all

3 Retirement Homes view all

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