Richmond

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TOTAL POPULATION
7,723

TOTAL HOUSEHOLDS
2,917

94%
OWN

6%
RENT

Spotlight

Westerly Sun: Richmond council approves grant application housing project's water system

At a public hearing Tuesday, members of the Town Council approved an application for a $310,000 Community Development Block Grant for a water system for the Richmond Ridge affordable housing project.

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Headlines

PBN: Employee housing proposal sparks thoughts of mill villages

RIHousing: New Homeowner Assistance Fund (HAF-RI) Now Open for Applicants

The Independent: With remote work trending upward, South County real estate market is hotter than ever

ProJo: Towns lobby for easing of R.I.’s affordable-housing mandate

The Westerly Sun: Richmond council approves grant application for housing project’s water system

By the Numbers

Single Family Homes

MEDIAN HOME PRICE $392,500
$107,905 Income needed to afford this	24% Cost burdened homeowners

Rental Properties

AVE. 2-BEDROOM RENT N/A
N/A Income needed to afford this	11% Cost burdened renters

Did You Know?

Richmond is 35 miles south of the state's capital, Providence, RI.

A household is cost burdened if it spends more than 30% of its income on housing costs.

Additional Information & Resources

RI.gov

The state's website offers information about each of Rhode Island's 39 municipalities. To get to know Richmond, click here.

Comprehensive Plan

Interested in learning about Richmond’s vision for the future? Check out the town's comprehensive plan here.

Resources

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