Richlands, Virginia - City Information, Fast Facts, Schools, Colleges, and More

Demographics

People

Total Population	5,439
Male Share of the Population	48.9%
Female Share of the Population	51.1%
Senior Citizens	21.4%
Employed Population 16+	1,908
Age of the Population	43

Families

% of people married	50.1%
Average household size	2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	7.3%
Median Earnings25+	$27,240
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$14,223
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$21,867

Wealth

Median Family Income	$50,156
% Above Poverty Level	77%
% Below Poverty Level	23%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	24 minutes
% Working from Home	4.2%
% Walking and Biking to Work	0.6%
% Using Public Transportation	%

Housing

People Living Alone	39.1%
Median Gross Rent	$644
Median House Value	$81,400

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	20.2%
English	8.9%
Irish	8.1%
German	5.4%
French Except Basque	1.7%
Russian	1.3%
Italian	1.2%
Dutch	0.8%
Greek	0.5%
Scottish	0.5%
Polish	0.4%
Austrian	0.1%
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Richlands Almanac

Category	Value
County	Tazewell County
Standard Zip Codes	24641
Phone Area Codes	276
Time Zone	America/New_York
Approximate Latitude	37.09
Approximate Longitude	-81.8

Richlands Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Station	RICHLANDS
Distance	0.6 miles
Jan Temp	21 to 42 F
Apr Temp	37 to 64 F
Jul Temp	61 to 84 F
Oct Temp	39 to 66 F
Annual Precip	40.4 inches

Station	GRUNDY
Distance	20.7 miles
Jan Temp	23 to 46 F
Apr Temp	39 to 69 F
Jul Temp	63 to 87 F
Oct Temp	42 to 71 F
Annual Precip	45.8 inches

Station	MARION
Distance	24.5 miles
Jan Temp	23 to 43 F
Apr Temp	38 to 67 F
Jul Temp	60 to 84 F
Oct Temp	39 to 68 F
Annual Precip	45 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Cedar Bluff	1,081	$65,069
Glade Spring	1,429	$62,383
Honaker	1,330	$39,688
Lebanon	3,249	$48,884
Saltville	2,621	$42,935
Tazewell	4,327	$54,784

Richlands Hospitals

Clinch Valley Medical Center
(Proprietary)
2949 West Front Street
(276) 596-6000

Richlands Public Schools

Richlands Middle
185 Learning Lane
ZIP: 24614
(276) 963-5370
Middle
Total Enrollment 558

Richlands Elem
309 East Front Street
ZIP: 24641
(276) 964-4112
Primary
Total Enrollment 596

Richlands High
138 Tornado Alley
ZIP: 24641
(276) 964-4602
High
Total Enrollment 674

Richlands Private Schools

First Apostolic Christian
200 Holmes Circle
ZIP: 24641
Combined Elementary And Secondary
Total Enrollment 26

Richlands Christian Academy
2506 4th St
ZIP: 24641
Combined Elementary And Secondary
Total Enrollment 49

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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