Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 0 min6:11 am – 9:11 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 21 min7:57 am – 5:18 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 20°F43 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month June12 in of snow a year, on about 12 days16 days above 90°F, 117 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Richmond Wtr Wks station, 2 mi away; snow from W Manchester 3 Wsw
Nearby landmarksBethany Theological Seminarycollege · 1.2 miWest Fork East Fork Whitewater Riverriver · under a mileCardinal Greenway D Street Trailheadtrailhead · under a mileEarlham Collegecollege · 1.5 miMiddle Fork East Fork Whitewater Riverriver · under a mileCardinal Greenway Union Pike Trailheadtrailhead · 2.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsVeterans Memorial Parkpark · under a mileFreeman Parkpark · under a mileMartindale Public Fishing Areastate recreation area · 11.2 miWhitewater State Parkstate park · 14.8 mi · 1,436 acresHueston Woods State Parkstate park · 19.8 mi · 940 acresBrookville Recreation Arearecreation area · 19.1 mi · 17,185 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 12 Sep 200444 mi away, near Manilla, IndianaMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 12 Sep 200444 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowWayne County, IN, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality68% of days had good air in 2025247 of 365 days measured116 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 43, worst day 115main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Preble County, OH, 15 mi away
Drinking waterIndiana American Water - Richmondserves 41,485 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation973 ft297 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalRichmond State Hospital1.9 miPost officeRichmond Post Officeunder a mileTown hallRichmond Municipal Buildingunder a milePoliceRichmond Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationRichmond Fire Department Station 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi15 schools8 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high, 3 otherElementarySeton Catholic Primary Schoolunder a mileHighSeton Catholic High Schoolunder a mileElementaryVaile Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeBethany Theological Seminary1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJames M. Cox Dayton International Airport DAY36 miMajor airportCincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport CVG56 miInterstateI-702.7 miUS highwayUS 27under a mileAmtrakConnersville, IN COI18 miCoachRichmondBarons Bus Lines4.2 miTransit19 stops within a mileRoseView Transit Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 47375 ZIP area.
