Richmond, VA City Guide

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state rank#187
76/100
us rank#7,048

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Richmond City Guide & Data
Population (2009 est.)204,451
Population (2000)197,790
Population growth3.4%
Household income$44,814
Income per capita$29,285
Male/Female ratio0.86:1
Males 18-39 years38.3%
Females 18-39 years36.8%
Married (15yrs and older)38.9%
Have children (under 18yrs)45.3%
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  • AreaVibes Contributor reviewed Richmond, VA
  • December 19, 2011
Richmond, VA: Rich in Nature and FunRichmond, VA is a fun and exciting city to live in, with lots of historical sites nearby. I love this city because of its subtropical weather, it has hot summers and short, milder winters making the city quite sunny and warm all yearRead full review
Richmond, Virginia - A Great Place to LiveThe city of Richmond is not only the capital of the state of Virginia, it is also one of the most historic cities in all of America. But is has also been called the perfect blend of old and new by the residents who love living there.Read full review

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Highest ranking Richmond neighborhoods

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1.Wilton82/100
2.Windsor Farms82/100
3.University Of Richmond82/100
4.Mary Munford79/100
5.Malvern Gardens79/100
6.Laburnum Park78/100
7.Three Chopt78/100
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8.Shockoe Bottom78/100
9.Stonewall Court78/100
10.Huguenot78/100
11.Colonial Place78/100
12.Westover Hills78/100
13.Forest Hill77/100
14.Bellevue77/100
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Large cities near Richmond, Virginia

#CityDistance (miles)AreaVibe ScoreUser Reviews
1. Tuckahoe, VA7.481 /100
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2. Mechanicsville, VA8.178 /100
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3. Petersburg, VA22.871 /100
0 review
4. Orange, VA60.482 /100
1 review
5. Newport News, VA62.776 /100
1 review

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