Richlands, VA
Living in Richlands
Bikeability2
Walkability2
Commute66
Public Transit4
Affordability99
Public Safety78
Airports4
Hospitals54
Colleges21
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools78
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
5.4kPopulation-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
$31kMedian 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
$85kMedian Home Value+$7.8k (2010–19)
8%Built 2000 or Later
$400Median 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
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Richlands, VA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Richlands, VA
Richlands Christian Academy
1 miles, N
First Apostolic Christian
1 miles, NE
Faith Academy
3 miles, SE
Mountain Mission School
20 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Richlands, VA
Emory & Henry College
22 miles, S
Bluefield College
33 miles, E
Bluefield State College
34 miles, E
King University
40 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Richlands, VA
Clinch Valley Medical Center
1 miles, NW
Carilion Tazewell Community Hospital
18 miles, E
Buchanan General Hospital
20 miles, NW
Russell County Hospital
20 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Richlands, VA
Tri-Cities Airport
54 miles, SW
Yeager Airport
90 miles, N
Greenbrier Valley Airport
94 miles, NE
Tri-State Airport-Milton J Ferguson Field
98 miles, NW