Richmond Hill is a medium-sized coastal city (i.e. on the ocean, a bay, or inlet) located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 18,459 people and five associated neighborhoods, Richmond Hill is the 68th largest community in Georgia. Much of the housing stock in Richmond Hill was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Richmond Hill economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Richmond Hill, where the median household income is $89,910.00. Richmond Hill real estate is some of the most expensive in Georgia, although Richmond Hill house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Richmond Hill is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Richmond Hill is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Richmond Hill who work in office and administrative support (14.22%), healthcare (12.73%), and sales jobs (11.23%). Richmond Hill is home to a number of people employed in the armed forces. When you visit or walk around Richmond Hill, some of the people you will bump into will be military people In and out of uniform, jogging, shopping and generally out and about town. Richmond Hill is also nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Quite often, nautical areas such as these attract visitors and locals who come to enjoy the scenery and various waterfront activities. One downside of living in Richmond Hill, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 31.32 minutes every day commuting to work. Richmond Hill is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The population of Richmond Hill is very well educated relative to most cities and towns in the nation, where the average community has 21.84% of its adult population holding a 4-year degree or higher: 35.89% of adults in Richmond Hill have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree. The per capita income in Richmond Hill in 2022 was $35,388, which is upper middle income relative to Georgia, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $141,552 for a family of four. However, Richmond Hill contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Richmond Hill is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Richmond Hill home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Richmond Hill residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Richmond Hill also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 13.63% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Richmond Hill include German, English, Italian, Irish, and French. The most common language spoken in Richmond Hill is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.
