Kentucky city profile
What it costs to live in Richmond, and how it compares with other Kentucky cities, in plain numbers.
Value score
15
30th best value in Kentucky
How much you get for what you pay, versus other Kentucky cities.
Overall livability
18
29th overall in Kentucky
Cost, safety, schools, jobs and quality of life combined.
Richmond is home to about 34,662 people. A typical home runs $157,200 and a household earns around $40,200, a price-to-income ratio of 3.9. Among Kentucky's largest cities, it ranks 30th for value and 29th overall. For context, the typical Richmond home is about 40% below the statewide median of $263,000 and local household income is about 34% below the statewide median of $60,800.
Median home price
$157,200
28th in KY of 30
Median rent
$759/mo
Median household income
$40,200
Home price to income
3.9x
Unemployment
7.9%
27th in KY of 30
School rating
2/10
28th in KY of 30
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