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Richmond

Cheshire CountyMonadnock RegionPopulation: 1,197

Overview

Richmond is a small town in Cheshire County with a close-knit community atmosphere.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Community atmosphere
  • New Hampshire living

Cons

  • Limited data available

Climate & Environment

Summer Avg High
79°F
Winter Avg High
35.4°F
Annual Snowfall
50.4 in
Annual Rainfall
49.6 in
Sunny Days/Year
265
Data source: Open-Meteo / ERA5Updated 7/4/2026

Transportation & Commute

Commute to Major Cities

Boston
96 mi
~128 min drive
Manchester
58 mi
~108 min drive
Portsmouth
114 mi
~150 min drive
Concord
65 mi
~108 min drive
Data source: OpenRouteService / OpenStreetMapUpdated 7/3/2026

Economy & Demographics

💰Income

Median Household Income
$88,125
Per Capita Income
$34,917
Median Family Income
$93,333

🏠Housing Costs

Median Home Value
$274,700
Homeownership Rate
97.46%

💼Employment

Unemployment Rate
11.56%
In Labor Force
594
Work From Home
0.19%

🎓Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher
23.27%
Total with Degree
192

🚗Commute

Work From Home
0.19%

👥Demographics

Median Age
55.3 years
Avg Household Size
2.8 people
Data source: Census ACS 2022 (5-Year)Census Data Year: 2022Updated 7/3/2026

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