Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 14 min6:19 am – 8:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 4 min7:21 am – 5:25 pm
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People37,406 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.212,636 householdsMedian household income $122,378Median home value $386,600Median rent $1,790 a month78% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,132 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.8% unemployment rate74% of adults are in the labour force, 17,318 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, retail 15%, manufacturing 12%Average commute 31 minutes80% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages44% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 16% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 87%, Spanish 7%, other Indo-European languages 3%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 74°FColdest month January: highs 61°F, lows 40°F48 in of rain a year, on about 70 dayswettest month JuneSnow is rare81 days above 90°F, 21 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Savannah Intl Ap station, 20 mi away
Parks and public landsRichmond Hill Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · under a mile · 25,796 acresFort Mcallister State Parkstate park · 4.1 mi · 521 acresBryan County Greenspacepark · 2.3 miFort Morris Historic Sitestate historic site · 6.1 mi · 71 acresOssabaw Island Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.9 mi · 28,200 acresJerico River Tractstate conservation land · 6.0 mi · 632 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowBryan County, GA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality59% of days had good air in 2025214 of 365 days measured151 moderate daysMedian index 47, worst day 90main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Chatham County, GA, 13 mi away
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription85% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterRichmond Hillserves 16,068 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation22 ft7 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSaint Joseph's Hospital of Savannah11.4 miPost officeRichmond Hill Post Office7.6 miTown hallRichmond Hill City Hall7.0 miPoliceRichmond Hill Police Department7.0 miFire stationBryan County Emergency Services - Station 12.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeGeorgia Southern University - Armstrong Campus10.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSavannah Hilton Head International Airport SAV20 miInterstateI-954.2 miUS highwayUS 176.7 miAmtrakSavannah, GA SAV18 miCoachFleming Short Cut TexacoGreyhound10 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 31324 ZIP area.
