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Living in Richmond Hill

Richmond Hill is a city in the United States, with a population of 18,181 in July 2026. The city had 11 schools in 2026. In July 2026, median gross rent was US$1,781 per month and the median home value was US$313,400. There were 64 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1935 sources

Population20,022people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary3,819EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent1,565EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate5.81%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime1,234offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 22% belowOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting
PM2.5, annual mean6.65µg/m³country median 7.0 — 5% belowOfficial source · EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024

Less recorded crime than 62% 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 Hill?

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

Housing and cost

Owner occupation was 62.6%, and the vacancy rate was 8.36% in July 2026. 53.5% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Richmond Hill recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet22Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan23Official · national market
Median gross rent$1,781/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent53.5 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)8.36 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,573 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)3Official
Median monthly rent1,565 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables30Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes179 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)14Official

Is Richmond Hill 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 worker48%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 40–56%
Skilled employee53%strong on work, weak on safety · range 44–62%
Student46%strong on education, weak on work · range 36–56%
Family53%strong on family, weak on cost · range 44–62%
Retirement48%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 38–58%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

6.5% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 1,311 of 20,022 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$92,824 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Richmond Hill is 5.8%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income92,824 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband79.14 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Households with a broadband subscription91.36 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Households with internet but no subscription2.06 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Households without internet6.57 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Households with satellite internet4.94 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Median gross salary3,819 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)29Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,491 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov28Official
Unemployment rate5.81 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables30Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Richmond Hill?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,491 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,088of €2,744 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,744
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €1,573
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,088
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Richmond Hill Salary needed to live in Richmond Hill

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Richmond Hill. 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

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

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher93.67 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Schools11 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count17Official
School enrolment, share of residents36.95 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio0 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio16Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents64 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio16Official
Preventable hospitalizations2,901 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio16Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Richmond Hill 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 Hill highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Richmond Hill highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
Richmond Hill1,234
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,234 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting15Official
Recorded violent crimes38 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)14Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time29.76 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Workers commuting by bicycle1.85 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Workers commuting by public transport0.33 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Workers walking to work0.33 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Nearest airportSVN3 Aug 2026OurAirports19Official
Distance to nearest airport17 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports19Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Richmond Hill. 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, HybridCost varies

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Richmond Hill.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

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 Hill is 6.7 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean6.65 µg/m³country median 7.031 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202412Official
Average daytime high by monthJan 16.3 · Feb 18.4 · Mar 21.9 · Apr 25.7 · May 29.3 · Jun 32 · Jul 33.5 · Aug 32.7 · Sep 30.2 · Oct 26.1 · Nov 21.2 · Dec 17.6 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI24Official
Average night-time low by monthJan 4.4 · Feb 6 · Mar 9.2 · Apr 12.9 · May 17.4 · Jun 21.5 · Jul 23.2 · Aug 23 · Sep 20.6 · Oct 14.8 · Nov 8.9 · Dec 5.9 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI25Official
Average temperature by monthJan 10.4 · Feb 12.2 · Mar 15.5 · Apr 19.3 · May 23.4 · Jun 26.7 · Jul 28.3 · Aug 27.8 · Sep 25.4 · Oct 20.4 · Nov 15.1 · Dec 11.8 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI26Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 83.4 · Feb 71.2 · Mar 88.8 · Apr 86.1 · May 92.1 · Jun 168.9 · Jul 146 · Aug 138.6 · Sep 110.5 · Oct 94.4 · Nov 60.7 · Dec 81.4 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI27Official
PM2.5, highest monitored reading37.6 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5, annual mean8.93 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5 monitoring sites3 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
Annual precipitation1,162 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals18Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature28.47 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals18Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature20.05 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals18Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature12.44 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals18Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Round Rock ±1.2 °C. Elsewhere: Marugame (Japan) ±3.2 °C, Amagasaki (Japan) ±3.0 °C, Daitō (Japan) ±3.0 °C, Habikino (Japan) ±3.0 °C, Higashiosaka (Japan) ±3.0 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 1,311 is not 1.1% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share1.11 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)9Official
Foreign residents1,311 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables30Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density324.9 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau10Official
Population20,022 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program21Official
Population covered by crime statistics20,687 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)14Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value313,400 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Owner-occupied homes62.61 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Labour force participation rate76.97 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Residents born abroad7.21 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents6.11 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Non-citizens, share of residents1.11 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Flu vaccination coverage58.86 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage7Official
Mammography screening coverage76.2 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate8Official
Residents without health insurance7.59 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher36.84 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies30 Jun 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Households with a vehicle available96.66 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Workers aged 16 and over9,210 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Workers mainly working from home5.2 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Households using cellular data plans86.88 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official

Alternatives for people set on Richmond Hill

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Savannah as a Richmond Hill alternative in the same region

23 km away, better on 2 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2. Median gross pay, city and foreign residents cannot be compared like for like.

  • Residents: 149,440 Savannah vs 20,022 Richmond Hill+646%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 20 Savannah vs 1,234 Richmond Hill−98%
  • Unemployment: 7.2% Savannah vs 5.8% Richmond Hill+24%
  • Median gross pay, city: €2,731 Savannah vs €3,819 Richmond Hillno percentage
  • Nearest airport: 9.0 km Savannah vs 17.0 km Richmond Hill−47%
  • Annual PM2.5: 8.1 µg/m³ Savannah vs 6.7 µg/m³ Richmond Hill+21%
  • Foreign residents: 7.6% Savannah vs 1.1% Richmond Hillno percentage

Plainfield as a Richmond Hill alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 1238 km, better on 6 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Foreign residents: 6.1% Plainfield vs 1.1% Richmond Hill+453%
  • Residents: 50,043 Plainfield vs 20,022 Richmond Hill+150%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 741 Plainfield vs 1,234 Richmond Hill−40%
  • Median gross pay, city: €4,830 Plainfield vs €3,819 Richmond Hill+26%
  • Unemployment: 3.8% Plainfield vs 5.8% Richmond Hill−35%
  • Median gross pay, region: €4,043 Plainfield vs €3,491 Richmond Hill+16%
  • Nearest airport: 9.0 km Plainfield vs 17.0 km Richmond Hill−47%

Cities near Richmond Hill

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Savannah Commuting Zone · 23.4 km away
Salary
2,731 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2024-12-31
Georgetown 9.0 km away
Rent
1,413 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
3,139 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

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Is Richmond Hill part of Savannah?

Richmond Hill is in the published commuting zone of Savannah; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Savannah city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source20

Common questions

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

What is the typical salary around Richmond Hill?

The median gross salary is 3,491 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Richmond Hill?

The unemployment rate is 5.81 %. 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 Hill?

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 Hill?

Police recorded 1,234 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 Hill?

The published population is 20,022 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Richmond Hill?

1,311 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 Hill a good place to live?

Richmond Hill 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.

Is Richmond Hill part of Savannah?

Richmond Hill is in the published commuting zone of Savannah; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Richmond Hill?

Savannah, Georgetown, Pooler, Garden City are near Richmond Hill. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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