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Richwood
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    Richwood

      Report Card

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

      Richwood is a with a population of 4,837. Richwood is in Ouachita Parish. Living in Richwood offers residents a suburban rural mix feel and most residents rent their homes. Residents of Richwood tend to be liberal.

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      Real Estate

      Median Home Value
      $60,300
      National
      $244,900
      Median Rent
      $748
      National
      $1,163
      Area Feel
      Suburban Rural Mix
      Rent vs. Own
      • Rent
        71%
      • Own
        29%
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      Crime & Safety

      Crime & Safety
      grade unavailable
      Based on violent and property crime rates.
      Violent Crimes
      • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
      • Assault
        No data available  
        national  282.7
      • Murder
        No data available  
        national  6.1
      • Rape
        No data available  
        national  40.7
      • Robbery
        No data available  
        national  135.5
      Property Crimes
      • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
      • Burglary
        No data available  
        national  500.1
      • Theft
        No data available  
        national  2,042.8
      • Motor Vehicle Theft
        No data available  
        national  284

      Residents

      Diversity
      grade B
      Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
      Age
      • <10 years
        9%
      • 10-17 years
        8%
      • 18-24 years
        13%
      • 25-34 years
        25%
      • 35-44 years
        21%
      • 45-54 years
        10%
      • 55-64 years
        8%
      • 65+ years
        5%
      Education Levels
      • Master's degree or higher
        2%
        national  13%
      • Bachelor's degree
        3%
        national  21%
      • Some college or associate's degree
        22%
        national  29%
      • High school diploma or equivalent
        41%
        national  26%
      • Less than high school diploma
        32%
        national  11%

      Working in Richwood

      Jobs
      grade C minus
      Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
      Median Household Income
      $26,250
      National
      $69,021

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