Living in Richmond, Maine: Pros and Cons, Cost of Living, and Crime Rate

Richmond, Maine

Moving to or Living in Richmond Pros and Cons, Cost of Living, Crime Rate, Demographics

Living In Richmond, Maine

Moving to Richmond In Maine ? Find out the best and worst about to live, raise a family or retire in Richmond, the Pros and Cons of Living in Richmond.

Explore the life in Richmond based on crime, public schools, cost of living, real estate, housing, properties, job opportunities, and local amenities data and Statistics.

Overview - Life In Richmond
Pros and Cons of Living In Richmond
Crime In Richmond
Cost of Living In Richmond
Gender In Richmond
Household Income For Richmond
Education In Richmond
Race & Ethnicity In Richmond

About Richmond, Maine

Is Richmond, Maine a good place to live?

Richmond is a city in Maine state in USA with a population of 1671 residents.. The poverty rate of Richmond is 12.3%, which is 12% lower than national average. The typical household in Richmond earns $45455 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 54.1% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Richmond, only 93% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Richmond remained 4.1%, which is 13% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Richmond, only 33% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 36% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Richmond is 0, which is 100% lower than national average. Median home value in Richmond is $164100 , which is 29% lower than national average. While median income in Richmond remained $45455, which is 33% lower than national average.

Population

1671

Unemployment

4.1%

13% NAT AVG.

Poverty

12.3%

12% NAT AVG.

Overall Score

Median Home

$164100

29% NAT AVG.

Median Income

$45455

33% NAT AVG.

Median Rent

$717

38% NAT AVG.

People Living BPL

1 in 8

Unemployed People

1 in 24

People Earning < $10,000

1 in 22

People Earning < $50,000

54.1%

People with <= High School

1 in 3.2

People With Any Degree

1 in 2.2

Pros & Cons Overview

Jobs70%

Housing60%

Affordability60%

Safety90%

Amenities40%

Diversity50%

Education85%

Commute70%

Is Richmond, Maine safe place to live?

The overall crime rate in Richmond, Maine is 80% lower than national average. The violent crime rate of Richmond is 93% lower than national average. While the property crime rate of Richmond is 78% lower than national average. You have 1 in 1671 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 111 chance of being victim of property crime.

Crime Cases

Violent : 1
Property : 15

Total Crime

80% NAT. AVG.
64% STATE AVG.
460.2 (per 100k)

Violent Crime

93% NAT. AVG.
73% STATE AVG.
28.8 (per 100k)

Property Crime

78% NAT. AVG.
63% STATE AVG.
431.4 (per 100k)

Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Richmond

Violent crime

1 in 1671

Property crime

1 in 111

Robbery

Burglary

1 in 334

Assault

1 in 1671

Car Theft

1 in 1671

Richmond : Property Crime Ranking

Ranking	Total Crime	Property Crime	Burglary	Larceny	Car Thefts
In Maine	72	72	38	72	54
In USA	2554	2512	1682	2532	1867

Richmond : Violent Crime Ranking

Ranking	Violent Crime	Murder	Robbery	Assault	Rape
In Maine	61	12	26	46	50
In USA	2199	330	1102	1966	1757

Violent Crime

Murder Robbery Assault Rape

Crime Type	Count	Richmond	Maine	Country
		Per 100,000 People
Violent Crime	1	28.8	108.58	387.8
Murder	0	0	1.63	6.5
Robbery	0	0	12.59	73.9
Assault	1	28.8	58.36	279.7
Rape	0	0	36	27.7

Property Crime

Burglary Larceny Car Theft

Crime Type	Count	Richmond	Maine	Country
		Per 100,000 People
Property Crime	15	431.4	1156.18	1,958.2
Burglary	5	143.8	148.8	314.2
Larceny	9	258.8	943.53	1,398
Car Theft	1	28.8	63.85	246

Violent Crime Comparison

Richmond Maine USA

Property Crime Comparison

Richmond Maine USA

Gender

Gender	Richmond	Maine	Country
Female	52.1%	51%	50.8%
Male	47.9%	49%	49.2%

Gender

Female Male

Household Income

< $10000 $10K to $15K $15K to $25K $25K to $35K $35K to $50K $50K to $75K $75K to $100K $100K to $150K $150K to $200K $200K or more

Income	Richmond	Maine	Country
Less than $10,000	4.6%	5.3%	5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	5.1%	4.9%	4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999	12.2%	9.7%	8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999	18.2%	9.3%	8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	14%	13.1%	12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	19.1%	18.5%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	14.4%	13.8%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	10.5%	15%	15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	1.1%	5.5%	7.1%
$200,000 or more	0.8%	4.9%	8.3%

Education

< 9th Grade 9-12th Grade High School or GED Other College Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Masters Degree Professional Degree Doctorate Degree

Education	Richmond	Maine	Country
< 9th Grade	1%	3%	5.0%
9-12th Grade	6%	5%	7.0%
High School or GED	24%	31%	27.0%
Other College	24%	19%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	12%	10%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	25%	20%	20.0%
Master's Degree	5%	9%	9.0%
Professional Degree	2%	2%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	1%	1%	1.0%

Household Income

Richmond Maine Country

Education

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Race / Ethnicity

White African American American Indian Asian Hispanic Hawaiian Mixed Other

Ethnicity	Richmond	Maine	Country
White	91.1%	92.6%	60.1%
African American	0%	1.3%	12.2%
American Indian	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Asian	0%	1.1%	5.6%
Hawaiian	0%	0%	0.2%
Other	0%	0.2%	0.3%
Multiracial	3%	2.4%	2.8%
Hispanic	4.7%	1.7%	18.2%

Race / Ethnicity

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