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Richland County
  • County in Ohio
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Richland County

    Report Card

    grade B minus
    Overall Niche Grade
    1. Public Schools
      grade B minus
    2. Housing
      grade B minus
    3. Nightlife
      grade A minus
    4. Good for Families
      grade B minus
    5. Diversity
      grade B minus
    6. Jobs
      grade B minus
    7. Weather
      grade C minus
    8. Cost of Living
      grade B+
    9. Health & Fitness
      grade B
    10. Outdoor Activities
      grade B+
    11. Commute
      grade B

    Richland County is located in Ohio with a population of 124,504. In Richland County, most residents own their homes. In Richland County there are a lot of bars and coffee shops. Many retirees live in Richland County and residents tend to be conservative. The public schools in Richland County are above average.

    About

    Population
    124,504

    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $123,900
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $694
    National
    $1,163
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      33%
    • Own
      67%
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    Crime & Safety

    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      182.1
      national  282.7
    • Murder
      10.3
      national  6.1
    • Rape
      79.3
      national  40.7
    • Robbery
      120.4
      national  135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      929.5
      national  500.1
    • Theft
      3,367
      national  2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      121.9
      national  284

    Residents

    Diversity
    grade B minus
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      12%
    • 10-17 years
      10%
    • 18-24 years
      8%
    • 25-34 years
      12%
    • 35-44 years
      12%
    • 45-54 years
      12%
    • 55-64 years
      14%
    • 65+ years
      19%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      6%
      national  13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      12%
      national  21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      30%
      national  29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      41%
      national  26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      12%
      national  11%

    Working in Richland County

    Jobs
    grade B minus
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $52,605
    National
    $69,021

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