Richmond, Vermont

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Population in July 2007: 4,171. Population change since 2000: +1.6%

Males: 2,039	(48.9%)
Females: 2,132	(51.1%)

Median resident age:	37.1 years
Vermont median age:	37.7 years

Zip codes: 05477.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $70,200 (it was $57,750 in 2000)

Richmond	$70,200
Vermont:	$49,907

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $245,900 (it was $136,000 in 2000)

Richmond	$245,900
Vermont:	$205,400

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Races in Richmond:

White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
Two or more races (0.9%)
Hispanic (0.8%)
American Indian (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Richmond: 95.5 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (20.1%), Irish (18.9%), French Canadian (13.3%), German (11.3%), French (9.9%), Scottish (6.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 319 feet

Land area: 31.8 square miles.

Population density: 131 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Richmond

High school or higher: 93.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 46.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 16.9%
Unemployed: 2.5%
Mean travel time to work: 23.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Richmond town

Never married: 21.8%
Now married: 64.7%
Separated: 1.4%
Widowed: 2.5%
Divorced: 9.6%

65 residents are foreign born

This town:	1.6%
Vermont:	3.8%

According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Richmond, Vermont in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Richmond to the number of sex offenders is 4171 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Richmond:	1.9% ($2,636)
Vermont:	2.0% ($2,196)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Colonie, NY (128.1 miles , pop. 79,258).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (194.5 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (253.4 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Jericho, VT (6.6 miles ), Huntington, VT (7.0 miles ), Bolton, VT (7.8 miles ), Williston, VT (8.0 miles ), Hinesburg, VT (8.6 miles ), St. George, VT (9.5 miles ), Essex, VT (9.8 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 13 buildings, average cost: $123,800
1997: 6 buildings, average cost: $145,000
1998: 8 buildings, average cost: $132,900
1999: 25 buildings, average cost: $154,700
2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $167,500
2001: 12 buildings, average cost: $153,300
2002: 21 buildings, average cost: $193,300
2003: 13 buildings, average cost: $245,800
2004: 14 buildings, average cost: $256,700
2005: 14 buildings, average cost: $256,700
2006: 12 buildings, average cost: $256,700
2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $360,000

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Average cost (in 1000s)

Latitude: 44.40 N, Longitude: 72.99 W

15 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Area code: 802

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Population change in the 1990s: +321 (+8.5%).

Unemployment in September 2007:

Here:	3.1%
Vermont:	3.8%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males:

Construction (12%)
Computer and electronic products (12%)
Educational services (10%)
Public administration (7%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
Metal and metal products (4%)
Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (21%)
Educational services (20%)
Finance and insurance (6%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
Social assistance (6%)
Public administration (5%)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)

Most common occupations for males

Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
Computer specialists (6%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
Engineers (4%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (3%)

Most common occupations for females

Registered nurses (8%)
Health technologists and technicians (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Crime in Richmond by Year
Type	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murders	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	1	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	24.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Robberies	0	0	0	1	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	24.2	0.0	0.0
Assaults	2	1	2	3	4	0
per 100,000	48.6	24.1	48.4	72.5	96.8	0.0
Burglaries	21	28	14	4	16	12
per 100,000	509.8	676.0	339.1	96.7	387.3	291.5
Thefts	62	62	44	34	28	22
per 100,000	1505.2	1496.9	1065.6	821.9	677.8	534.5
Auto thefts	4	0	2	2	4	2
per 100,000	97.1	0.0	48.4	48.3	96.8	48.6
Arson	3	0	0	0	1	0
per 100,000	72.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	24.2	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	132.8	112.0	79.9	65.3	81.3	45.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 5 (5 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.20
US city average:	3.00

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Hospitals/medical centers near Richmond:

FLETCHER ALLEN HOSPITAL OF VERMONT (about 17 miles; BURLINGTON, VT)
VERMONT STATE HOSP DISTINCT PART UNIT (about 18 miles; WATERBURY, VT)
NORTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 27 miles; SAINT ALBANS, VT)

Political contributions by individuals in Richmond, VT

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Richmond:

BURLINGTON INTL (about 12 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; ID: BTV)
CLINTON CO (about 42 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY; ID: PLB)
RUTLAND STATE (about 62 miles; RUTLAND, VT; ID: RUT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Richmond:

WARREN-SUGARBUSH (about 24 miles; WARREN, VT; ID: 0B7)
BASIN HARBOR (about 29 miles; VERGENNES, VT; ID: B06)
MORRISVILLE-STOWE STATE (about 29 miles; MORRISVILLE, VT; ID: MVL)

Amtrak stations near Richmond:

11 miles: BURLINGTON-ESSEX JUNCTION (ESSEX JUNCTION, 29 RAILROAD AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, ATM, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
18 miles: WATERBURY-STOWE (WATERBURY, PARK ROW). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Richmond:

UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLL (about 7 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; Full-time enrollment: 8,852)
SAINT MICHAELS COLLEGE (about 14 miles; COLCHESTER, VT; FT enrollment: 2,272)
NORWICH UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; NORTHFIELD, VT; FT enrollment: 2,585)
MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 32 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT; FT enrollment: 2,265)
SUNY COLLEGE AT PLATTSBURGH (about 50 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY; FT enrollment: 5,601)
DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 71 miles; HANOVER, NH; FT enrollment: 5,309)
ADIRONDACK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 84 miles; QUEENSBURY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,182)

Public elementary/middle schools in Richmond:

Camels Hump Middle Usd #17 School (Students: 418; Location: 173 SCHOOL STREET; Grades: 5th Grade - 8th Grade)
Richmond Elementary School (Students: 276; Location: 125 SCHOOL STREET; Grades: Prekindergarten - 4th Grade)
Chittenden East S.u. School (Location: BRIDGE STREET; Grades: Prekindergarten - Prekindergarten)

Library in Richmond:

RICHMOND FREE (Operating income: $91,365; Location: 201 BRIDGE ST.; 13,685 books; 550 audio materials; 88 video materials; 76 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Richmond: Champlain Council Campfire Girls Camp (A), Cochran Ski Center (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Richmond include: Richmond Congregational Church (A), Old Round Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Old Village Cemetery (1), River View Cemetery (2), Saint Marys Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Gillett Pond (A), Richmond Pond (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Johns Brook (A), Johnnie Brook (B), Huntington River (C), Snipe Island Brook (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Richmond: Robbins Mountain Wildlife Management Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Richmond Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Drinking water stations with addresses in Richmond and their reported violations in the past:

RICHMOND WATER DEPT (Population served: 1000, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (FEB-05-1999), St Public Notif requested (MAR-01-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-01-1999)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-01-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-01-1997)

Past monitoring violations:

3 regular monitoring violations

RICHMOND FD 1 (Address: 1 ROBBINS MTN RD, Population served: 70, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (AUG-11-2003), St Public Notif requested (SEP-01-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-01-2003), St Boil Water Order (SEP-02-2003)

MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUL-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-01-2003), St Boil Water Order (AUG-01-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-01-2003), St Public Notif received (AUG-11-2003)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-01-1900), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-01-1900), St Public Notif requested (FEB-01-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-01-1997), St Public Notif received (JAN-27-1998)

Past monitoring violations:

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and MAY-24-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-24-2005)

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In MAR-2003, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-01-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-01-2003)

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In DEC-1997, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-01-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-01-1998)

One routine major monitoring violation

3 regular monitoring violations

KITCHEN TABLE BISTRO (Address: 1840 W MAIN ST, Population served: 2, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

One regular monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Richmond that have no violations reported:

RIVERVIEW COMMONS (Population served: 335, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
VYCC MONITOR BARN (Population served: 80, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This town:	2.7 people
Vermont:	2.4 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	73.2%
Whole state:	65.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	7.2%
Whole state:	7.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This town:	5.1%
Whole state:	9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This town:	2.0%
Whole state:	3.6%

Richmond compared to Vermont state average:

Median household income above state average.
Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

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Banks with branches in Richmond (2007 data):

TD BankNorth, National Association: Richmond Branch at 23 Pleasant Street, branch established on 1934-03-31. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $39,581.7 mil, Deposits: $27,193.6 mil, headquarters in Portland, ME, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 618 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The

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2004 Presidential Election results in Chittenden County Vermont:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

7.07% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,703 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.07%
Vermont average:	6.60%

0.27% of residents moved from foreign countries ($745 average AGI)
Chittenden County: 0.27%
Vermont average: 0.16%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Franklin County, VT	0.61% ($34,468 average AGI)
from Washington County, VT	0.47% ($33,869)
from Addison County, VT	0.40% ($34,298)

7.34% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,062 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.34%
Vermont average:	6.82%

0.13% of residents moved to foreign countries ($881 average AGI)
Chittenden County: 0.13%
Vermont average: 0.08%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Franklin County, VT	0.67% ($39,529 average AGI)
to Washington County, VT	0.40% ($42,967)
to Addison County, VT	0.39% ($33,909)

Strongest AM radio stations in Richmond:

WDEV (550 AM; 5 kW; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
WVMT (620 AM; 5 kW; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: SISON BROADCASTING, INC.)
WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
WVAA (1390 AM; 5 kW; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, KDR, LLC)
WEAV (960 AM; 5 kW; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WICY (1490 AM; 50 kW; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
WTWK (1070 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
WJOY (1230 AM; 1 kW; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Richmond:

WGLY-FM (91.5 FM; BOLTON, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
WCVT (101.7 FM; STOWE, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT CLASSICS, L.L.C.)
WNCS (104.7 FM; MONTPELIER, VT; Owner: MONTPELIER BROADCASTING, INC.)
WVPS (107.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
WEZF (92.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WLKC (103.3 FM; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO BROADCASTING SERVICES, INC.)
WDEV-FM (96.1 FM; WARREN, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
WCPV (101.3 FM; ESSEX, NY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WXZO (96.7 FM; WILLSBORO, NY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WIZN (106.7 FM; VERGENNES, VT; Owner: BURLINGTON BROADCASTERS, INC.)
WEBK (105.3 FM; KILLINGTON, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
WJJR (98.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
WZRT (97.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WCEL (91.9 FM; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: WAMC)
WGLV (91.7 FM; WOODSTOCK, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INC)
WHDQ-FM1 (106.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
WLFE-FM (102.3 FM; ST. ALBANS, VT; Owner: CHAMPLAIN COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
WEXP (101.5 FM; BRANDON, VT; Owner: VOX VERMONT, L.L.C.)
WJEN (94.5 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
WOKO (98.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Richmond:

W30BL (Channel 30; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: NYN, LLC)
W19BR (Channel 19; MONKTON, VT; Owner: PLATTSBURGH PARTNERS)
WVNY (Channel 22; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: C-22 FCC LICENSEE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
W16AL (Channel 16; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
WCAX-TV (Channel 3; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: MT. MANSFIELD TELEVISION, INC.)
W54CV (Channel 54; BARRE, VT; Owner: NYN, LLC)
W25BT (Channel 25; MONKTON, VT; Owner: MOUNTAIN LAKES PUB.TELECOMM.COUNCIL)
W62BY (Channel 62; MONKTON, VT; Owner: VERMONT WIRELESS COOPERATIVE)
W64BP (Channel 64; MONKTON, VT; Owner: VERMONT WIRELESS COOPERATIVE)
W66BX (Channel 66; MONKTON, VT; Owner: VERMONT WIRELESS COOPERATIVE)
W68CK (Channel 68; MONKTON, VT; Owner: VERMONT WIRELESS COOPERATIVE)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

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