Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 4 min6:03 am – 9:07 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 17 min7:53 am – 5:10 pm
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People6,173 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.72,338 householdsMedian household income $80,909Median home value $237,900Median rent $830 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,845 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.0% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 2,906 employedMain industries: manufacturing 26%, education and health care 22%, retail 9%Average commute 28 minutes80% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 35°F, lows 21°F40 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month June24 in of snow a year, on about 18 days18 days above 90°F, 114 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Marysville station, 17 mi away
Nearby landmarksRichwood Lakelake · 2.4 miLittle Scioto Riverriver · 9.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRichwood Lake Parkpark · 2.2 miRichwood Fairgroundsrecreation area · 2.3 miBlues Creek Preservestate conservation land · 12.4 miDelaware Recreation Arearecreation area · 13.5 mi · 9,191 acresDelaware State Parkstate park · 14.8 miGallant Farm Preservestate conservation land · 13.0 mi · 105 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowUnion County, OH, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsIce storm Relatively ModerateHail Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality40% of days had good air in 2025147 of 365 days measured213 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 53, worst day 156main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Franklin County, OH, 36 mi away
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription52% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterRichwood Village PWSserves 2,200 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique31 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation972 ft296 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMemorial Hospital13.9 miPost officeRichwood Post Office2.6 miTown hallRichwood Village Hall2.5 miPoliceRichwood Police Department2.5 miFire stationNorthern Union County Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services2.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport CMH38 miInterstateI-7124 miUS highwayUS 3612 miCoachMarysvilleBarons Bus Lines13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 43344 ZIP area.
