Richlands, VA

Living in Richlands

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Bikeability 2
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Walkability 2
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Commute 66
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Public Transit 4
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Affordability 99
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Public Safety 78
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Airports 4
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Hospitals 54
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Colleges 21
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Schools 78
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Residents

5.4k Population -559 (2010–19)
43  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
15% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
60% Family Households -10% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

Black2%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school25%
High school graduate35%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household60%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$31k Median Household Income +$1.5k (2010–19)
74% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
25  mi Average Commute
91% Lived Here Last Year +8% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K39%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector73%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office30%
Service14%

Commute

Car, truck, or van96%
Public transportation<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$85k Median Home Value +$7.8k (2010–19)
8% Built 2000 or Later
$400 Median Monthly Rent +$85 (2010–19)
50% Owner-Occupied -9% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached60%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home25%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier11%

Home Value

Less than $50K24%
$50K to $99K39%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K2%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke2%
Electricity82%
Fuel oil, kerosene8%
LP gas4%
Utility gas3%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Richlands

United States45
Virginia30
Tazewell County22

Property Crime in Richlands

United States48
Virginia39
Tazewell County40

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (29%)(68%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton13%
Donald Trump84%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 31 4 11
Feb 34 3 9
Mar 42 4 6
Apr 51 4 2
May 59 5 0
Jun 67 5 0
Jul 70 4 0
Aug 70 4 0
Sep 63 3 0
Oct 53 3 0
Nov 43 3 1
Dec 34 4 7

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Richlands

Inland Flooding51
Tornado10
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Richlands, VA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Richlands, VA

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Faith Academy
3 miles, SE
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Colleges

Colleges near Richlands, VA

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Emory & Henry College
22 miles, S
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Bluefield College
33 miles, E
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King University
40 miles, SW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Richlands, VA

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Airports

Airports near Richlands, VA

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Tri-Cities Airport
54 miles, SW
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Yeager Airport
90 miles, N
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