In Richmond, North Carolina, the median home price is $133,779; median household income is $44,883; the population is 42,344; schools rate 5.4 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 544.9 per 100k; and the average commute is 24.1 minutes.
Data updated April 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Richmond at a glance
Population
42,344
Median Household Income
$44,883
Typical Home Value
$133,779
School District Rating
5.4
Violent Crime Rate
544.9
Avg Commute Time
24.1
About Richmond
Richmond has a population of 42,344. The median home value is $133,779, 61% below the North Carolina median. Median household income is $44,883 (38% below the North Carolina median). The most populated towns are Rockingham, Marks Creek, and Wolf Pit.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Richmond
7 towns, by population.
Richmond at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Richmond?
- Richmond has a population of 42,344 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Richmond?
- The median home value in Richmond is $133,779. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Richmond?
- Median household income in Richmond is $44,883 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Richmond in?
- Richmond is in North Carolina.
- How many towns are in Richmond?
- Richmond contains 7 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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