Livability Score

67
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (0) F
Broadway Cinemas
Cinema
Food and Drink (5) F
Wendy's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Hardee's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Hardee's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (2) F
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Grant's Supermarket
Grocery Store
Food City
Grocery Store
Parks (4) F
Critterville Playground
Playground
Williams Park
Park
Overlook Park
Park
Overlook Park Playground
Playground
Shops (10) F
Don's Barbershop & Hairstyling
Hairdresser
Big Lots
Department Store
Corner Mart
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Roses
Discount Store
Tazewell County Mercantile
Gift Shop
CD Salon
Hairdresser
Lowe's
Home Improvement
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.4% take public transportation in Richlands.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.4% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Richlands is 85/100 - which is 22% lower than Virginia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A-
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crime C

Richlands crime rates are 1,687 per 100k, which is 13% lower than Virginia
Property Crime
1,299 crimes per 100k B
Violent Crime
388 crimes per 100k D+
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employment F

The median income in Richlands is $28,970 - which is 56% lower than Virginia.
Med. Household Income
$28,970 F
Unemployment Rate
3.8% C-
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health C+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
Richlands Fire and Rescue Station 1
Fire Station
Clinch Valley Medical Center
Hospital
Richlands Police Department
Police
Air Quality
Median Air Quality C-
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housing A-

Richlands home prices are $93,200 - which is 62% lower than Virginia
Home Price
$93,200 F
Home Appreciation Rate
7% B
Home Affordability
3.2x (home price to income ratio) B
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schools B+

The Richlands graduation rate is 66% - which is 22% lower than Virginia
School Test Scores
88% A+
High School Grad. Rates
66% F
Elementary Schools (4) F
Richlands Christian Academy
First Apostolic Christian
Richlands Elementary
Richlands Middle
Raven Elementary
Cedar Bluff Elementary
Faith Academy
High Schools (3) F
Richlands Christian Academy
First Apostolic Christian
Richlands High
Faith Academy
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ratings B

Richlands has an overall rating of 74% from 3 reviews.
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User Surveys (3)
From AreaVibes B
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Richlands? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Critterville Playground
      Williams Park
      Overlook Park
      Overlook Park Playground

      Entertainment

      Broadway Cinemas

      Food & Drink

      Wendy's
      Burger King
      McDonald's
      Subway
      Hardee's
      Taco Bell
      Subway
      Hardee's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Richlands? Of all people who commute, 0.4% take public transportation in Richlands.
      Drive to Work
      87%

      10% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Richlands? The cost of living in Richlands is 85/100 - which is 22% lower than Virginia.
      Richlands
      85

      15% less expensive than average

      Virginia
      109

      9% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C Crime

      What is the crime rate in Richlands? Richlands crime rates are 1,687, which are 13% lower than Virginia
      Total Crime
      1,687 per 100k people

      27% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 60

      27% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      4%

      Year over year crime is up

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Richlands? The median income in Richlands is $28,970 which is 56% lower than Virginia.
      Median household income
      $28,97048% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $25,11716% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      18% lower than the US average

      D Health & Safety

      Is Richlands a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Clinch Valley Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A- Housing

      What are Richlands home prices? Richlands home prices are $93,200 - which is 62% lower than Virginia
      Median home value
      $93,20050% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $73023% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      66%

      3% higher than the US average

      B+ Schools

      Does Richlands have good schools? The Richlands graduation rate is 66% - which is 22% lower than Virginia
      High school grad. rates
      66%

      20% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      88%

      83% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      14:1

      11% lower than the US average

      B User Ratings

      Is Richlands a good place to live? Richlands has an overall rating of 74% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      74%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      74%

      3 total surveys

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