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15 tracts·66K people·$437K median·1,644/mi²
White 72 · Hispanic 15 · Asian 6 · Multiracial 4 · Other 1 · Black 1
Married couple 47 · Living alone 29 · Other 24
Professional 41 · Health 23 · Manufacturing 13 · Retail 11 · Leisure 8 · Public admin 3 · Other 2
Management · business · science · arts 55 · Sales · office 16 · Service 14 · Production · transport 9 · Construction · maintenance 7
Drive alone 73 · Work from home 17 · Carpool 15 · Walk 1 · Transit 1 · Bike 1
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Richland is $436,700 (Census ACS) — 1.0× the US median of $458,812.
Richland has 62,753 residents across 14 census tracts and 12 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 36.4; the population is 72.2% White, 14.8% Hispanic or Latino, 6.4% Asian, 4.4% Multiracial, 1.1% Other and 1.1% Black; the average household has 2.5 people; 46.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 9.0% (Census ACS).
Amon Creek Elementary (73%), Orchard Elementary (71%) and White Bluffs Elementary School (66%) lead the elementary schools; Carmichael Middle School (38%) and Chief Joseph Middle School (37%) lead the middle schools; Richland High School (58%), Hanford High School (56%) and Rivers Edge High School (35%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,468/month, 7% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Richland is $95,813 a year, 11% above the US median (Census ACS).
In Richland, median rent is $1,468/month and the median home value is $436,700 (Census ACS).
Richland reported 2.5 violent crimes and 25.7 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 88°F; winter lows average 29°F; there are 81 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 7 inches; snowfall averages 8 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Richland are inland flooding (91), wildfire (85) and volcanic activity (84), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.17g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Richland, 0.9% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).