Living in Richmond (Indiana)

Richmond (Indiana) is a large place in Indiana, United States, home to 35,854 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are remote workers (top 9%, #616 of 7,271), movers on a budget (top 10%, #1,144 of 12,111), low-income households (top 27%, #2,603 of 9,771).

Residents35,854
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport89 km (Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International)
Nearest city of 100k+59 km
Within 30 km76,800 people
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 310 m, height range 60 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Washington, D.C.685 km
Within 10 km40,010 people
LandscapeCentral Lowlands
Winter daylight9 h 21 min, sunset 23:18

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How Richmond (Indiana) ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn United StatesIn Indiana
Young family35#9,505 of 11,898#195 of 253Map
Low-income household48#2,603 of 9,771#116 of 181Map
Low-income family44#4,305 of 8,006#115 of 138Map
Single parent41#4,545 of 6,237#92 of 103Map
Pensioner couple59#5,342 of 9,474#67 of 170Map
Single pensioner55#5,977 of 9,474#78 of 170Map
Early retiree58#5,619 of 10,762#53 of 198Map
Single professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker67#616 of 7,271#25 of 134Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer43#3,978 of 8,006#102 of 138Map
Budget-constrained mover58#1,144 of 12,111#67 of 234Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional28#5,850 of 7,271#82 of 134Map
Healthcare-first mover41#7,741 of 9,474#121 of 170Map
Nature-focused household45#10,869 of 18,063#283 of 396Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover11#12,298 of 16,523#120 of 349Map
Rural value seeker48#7,950 of 18,063#290 of 396Map
High-net-worth mover46#9,282 of 16,523#123 of 349Map
Lottery winner43#7,982 of 21,167#91 of 492Map
Climate-resilient relocation64#5,047 of 12,111#80 of 234Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner25#9,211 of 12,111#147 of 234Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)97
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)95
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)93
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)84
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)74
  • Affordability73
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)69
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)69
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)59
  • Mobility and connectivity57
  • Foundation50
  • Lifestyle and amenities46
  • Health and elderly44
  • Flat land (terrain relief)42
  • Green space34
  • Safety and community31
  • Education and family25
  • Jobs and economy23
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)15
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)2
  • Sea or lake shore0
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.