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Richwood Area Facts

  • Richwood has a Livability Score of 57/100, which is considered below average
  • Richwood crime rates are 43% lower than the West Virginia average
  • Cost of living in Richwood is 8% lower than the West Virginia average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Richwood? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Richwood? Of all people who commute, 7.2% take public transportation in Richwood.
      Drive to Work
      77%

      equal to the US average

      Take Public Transit
      7%

      2% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      1% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Richwood? The cost of living in Richwood is 79/100 - which is 8% lower than West Virginia.
      Richwood
      79

      21% less expensive than average

      West Virginia
      85

      15% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Richwood? Richwood crime rates are 827, which are 43% lower than West Virginia
      Total Crime
      827 per 100k people

      64% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 121  

      64% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -6%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Richwood? The median income in Richwood is $27,327 which is 36% lower than West Virginia.
      Median household income
      $27,32751% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $17,30742% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      10%

      115% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Richwood a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Richwood home prices? Richwood home prices are $42,300 - which is 61% lower than West Virginia
      Median home value
      $42,30077% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $65431% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      75%

      19% higher than the US average

      D- Schools

      Does Richwood have good schools? The Richwood graduation rate is 71% - which is 10% lower than West Virginia
      High school grad. rates
      71%

      15% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      14:1

      15% lower than the US average

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