Richmond 65 Good
Richmond Livability #92 ranked city in Maine#11,743 ranked city in the USARanks better than 59% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Richmond

PROS
  • Crime

    Crime per 100,000 people is significantly lower than the national average, making it a safe place to live. These crime statistics include both violent and property crimes.

  • Housing

    High scores in the housing category are a distinguishing feature of this area, possibly driven by a favorable home affordability ratio, higher home values and appreciation rates.

CONS
  • Amenities

    The majority of amenities are not ideally located within walking distance. To access these amenities, residents may be required to rely on a vehicle or public transit.

  • Commute

    A low commute score could be due to longer-than-average work commutes and the limited availability of public transportation in this area.

  • Schools

    The low schools score could result from issues like below-average graduation rates, inadequate reading and math scores, and the unavailability of local elementary and high schools.

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      Richmond transportation information

      Statistic Richmond Maine National
      Average one way commute24min24min26min
      Workers who drive to work74.1%78.2%76.4%
      Workers who carpool18.1%10.1%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%0.6%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.9%0.4%0.6%
      Workers who walk1.9%4.0%2.8%
      Working from home5.0%5.5%4.6%
      Source: The Richmond, ME data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).