City safety & data profile

Richmond HillGA

Richmond Hill, GA is a 12K-resident city in Bryan County with a median household income of $92,824.

Bryan County, Georgia. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Richmond Hill, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Richmond Hill has a population larger than 12% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, and a median home value of $313,400.

Data updated 2026-07-20

12K
Population
Top 88%
By size
$92,824
Median income
$313,400
Median home
8.8%
Poverty rate

The read on Richmond Hill

Richmond Hill posts a median household income higher than 63% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks.

Top 37%
by median income, US cities

Where Richmond Hill income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$92,824 Top 37% higher than 63% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

$0–$20,000: 0 places Areazine profiles (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 71 places Areazine profiles (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 788 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 1,055 places Areazine profiles (27%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 92 places Areazine profiles (2%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 47 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 18 places Areazine profiles (0%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. GA $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Richmond Hill, GA beyond the headline numbers

Richmond Hill sits inside Bryan County, Georgia, at roughly 31.94°N, -81.30°W. Population 11,935, $92,824 median household income. Median home value $313,400, median rent $1,781. Poverty rate 8.8%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: Richmond Hill's highest-prevalence health measure is short sleep duration at 35%, then obesity at 33.4%.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Richmond Hill from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.

Population
11,935
Richmond Hill
Median Income
$92,824
+37% vs avg
Median Home Value
$313,400
+38% vs avg
Median Age
31.1
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Bryan County) - Richmond Hill's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
48K+54%
Median Income
$103,408+60%
Median Home Value
$343,200+88%
Poverty Rate
6.7%-43%
Unemployment
4.9%-48%

Economics

Economics indicators for Richmond Hill, GA
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$1,781/mo
Poverty Rate
8.8% -38% vs avg
Unemployment 5.1%
Bachelor's Degree+ 36.8%
Work From Home 5.2%
Public Transit 0.3%

Population

White 62.9%
African American 14.4%
Asian 2.7%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.4%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
35%
Obesity
33.4%
High Blood Pressure
30.7%
Physical Inactivity
20.8%
Binge Drinking
18.1%
Frequent Mental Distress
17.4%
Current Smoking
11.8%
Frequent Physical Distress
11.6%
Lack of Health Insurance
10.7%
Current Asthma
9.9%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 63.7%
Annual Checkup 76.9%

Other Measures

Diabetes
9.2%
Coronary Heart Disease
4.1%
Stroke
2.4%

Frequently Asked Questions 5

What is the population of Richmond Hill, GA? ▼
Richmond Hill, GA has a population of 11,935 people, located in Bryan County, Georgia.
What is the median household income in Richmond Hill? ▼
The median household income in Richmond Hill, GA is $92,824 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 8.8%.
What is the median home value in Richmond Hill? ▼
The median home value in Richmond Hill, GA is $313,400. Median rent is $1,781/month.
What are the top health concerns in Richmond Hill? ▼
The top health indicators in Richmond Hill include Short Sleep Duration (35%), Obesity (33.4%), High Blood Pressure (30.7%). Data from CDC PLACES.
What is the median age in Richmond Hill? ▼
The median age in Richmond Hill, GA is 31.1 years. 36.8% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Richmond Hill, GA is located in Bryan County, Georgia. With a population of 12K and a $92,824 median household income, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration and obesity. Safety alerts for the Richmond Hill area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Primary source data

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Nearby Cities 8

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Using Richmond Hill's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

  • Check live recalls, weather and hazard alerts scoped to the Richmond Hill area before relying on national headlines. Check your area
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Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Bryan County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census, CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.