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Living in Richmond Heights

Richmond Heights is in the United States; its population was 10,626 in July 2026. For Richmond Heights, 38.7% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026. There were 11,628 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

Less recorded crime than 73% of American cities that publish it and cleaner air than 61% of American cities that publish it.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Richmond Heights?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

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Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$961 per month, while the median home value was US$208,800 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 65.9%, and the vacancy rate was 11.4% in July 2026.

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Richmond Heights yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$961/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent38.68 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct11.4 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,624 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
Median monthly rent844.7 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Safety City Property Crime Count75 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

9.7% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 1,015 people of 10,475 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$60,833 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Richmond Heights is 11.2%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–1095 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–15Richmond Heights 11.2%25 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd60,833 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct77.9 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct89.92 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct1.02 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct9.06 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct8.09 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary3,178 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)19Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,544 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov18Official
Unemployment rate11.18 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Richmond Heights. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Richmond Heights. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct93.22 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools9 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · school district
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct17.58 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio339 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents11,628 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate3,545 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Richmond Heights when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesRichmond Heights highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Richmond Heights highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,039New York2,212Los Angeles2,082San Diego980Richmond Heightsrecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents980.1 offences per 100,000country median 1,58931 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting11Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents309.3 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
Safety City Violent Crime Count7 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute26.97 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct1.2 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct0.64 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Nearest airportCGF3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official
Distance to nearest airport2 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Richmond Heights. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Richmond Heights.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Richmond Heights average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND27°-5°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Richmond Heights average monthly precipitation, mm0255075100453960798972938875827452JFMAMJJASONDmm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Richmond Heights annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5256.7PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Richmond Heights is 6.7 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 262 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in United States per band1 city: 1 µg/m³ to under 2 µg/m³11–22 cities: 2 µg/m³ to under 3 µg/m³22–331 cities: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³313–451 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³514–5135 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³1355–6262 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³2626–7Richmond Heights 6.7252 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³2527–8124 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³1248–958 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³589–1033 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3310–114 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³411–124 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³412–135 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³513–143 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³314–153 cities: 15 µg/m³ to under 16 µg/m³315–16

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean6.65 µg/m³country median 7.031 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 20248Official
Average daytime high by monthJan 1.83 · Feb 2.94 · Mar 7.17 · Apr 13.94 · May 19.94 · Jun 24.83 · Jul 27.06 · Aug 26.5 · Sep 23.06 · Oct 16.94 · Nov 10.28 · Dec 4.5 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information15Official
Average night-time low by monthJan -4.72 · Feb -4.17 · Mar -0.444 · Apr 5.17 · May 11.72 · Jun 17.39 · Jul 19.94 · Aug 19.44 · Sep 15.61 · Oct 9.56 · Nov 3.56 · Dec -1.22 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information15Official
Average temperature by monthJan -1.44 · Feb -0.611 · Mar 3.33 · Apr 9.56 · May 15.83 · Jun 21.11 · Jul 23.5 · Aug 22.94 · Sep 19.33 · Oct 13.28 · Nov 6.94 · Dec 1.67 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information15Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 44.7 · Feb 38.86 · Mar 59.69 · Apr 78.74 · May 89.15 · Jun 72.14 · Jul 92.96 · Aug 87.63 · Sep 74.68 · Oct 82.3 · Nov 74.17 · Dec 51.82 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information15Official
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M3158.6 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M310.12 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count17 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm1,059 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul22.98 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature12.01 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan2.59 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All United States cities
Lake Morton-Berrydale10,474 residentsParis10,468 residentsFuller Heights10,467 residentsClinton10,466 residentsReading10,491 residentsEspañola10,458 residents

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Richmond Heights residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport90.3%Foreign residents 9.7%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share0.668 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents1,015 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density912.4 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau6Official
Population10,475 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program17Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population10,492 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Is Richmond Heights a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker56%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 46–66%
Skilled employee67%strong on work, weak on safety · range 57–77%
Student57%strong on education, weak on work · range 46–68%
Family66%strong on family, weak on cost · range 56–76%
Retirement56%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 45–67%
Foreign residents1,015 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population10,475 people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent38.68 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent844.7 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,624 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026Official source · FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics
Median gross salary3,178 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd208,800 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes65.93 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour61.62 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad9.55 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct8.88 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct0.67 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct62.28 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct82.4 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct6.87 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct29.87 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct89.33 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus5,000 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct17.2 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct80.73 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Richmond Heights?

The median gross salary is 3,544 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Richmond Heights?

The unemployment rate is 11.18 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Richmond Heights?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6.65 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is Richmond Heights?

Police recorded 980.1 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Richmond Heights?

The published population is 10,475 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Richmond Heights?

1,015 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Richmond Heights a good place to live?

Richmond Heights may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  8. EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26
  9. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  10. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
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  1. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  2. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  6. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  7. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  8. www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  9. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  10. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26

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