Richmond, Ohio

About Richmond

Richmond is a tiny community in eastern Ohio counting 401 people who proudly call it home.

Richmond holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.55 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 729 residents per square mile.

📰 Richmond News Today

• Richmond PD: Man arrested in Ohio after year-long child molestation investigation Fox 59 · Aug 17
• 'This is democracy' | New Richmond residents continue efforts to get village dissolution on the ballot WCPO 9 Cincinnati · Jul 15
• Search and recovery effort continues for missing kayaker on Ohio River WLWT · Jun 5
• Ohio River search for missing kayaker turns from rescue to recovery FOX19 | Cincinnati · Jun 5
• Village reflects on historic Ohio River flooding one year later Spectrum News · Apr 6

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Richmond Unique

• One of 15 places in the US named Richmond — but the Ohio one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in eastern Ohio, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Ohio — one of 1,265 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Richmond

• Jefferson Lake State Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Quaker Ridge Arboretum & Nature Trails · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Richmond

• Edison High School
• Edison Jr. High School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Richmond

🏘️ Nearby Communities