Population
Richmond
115,396
Waldorf
82,541
Median Income
Richmond
$90,038
Waldorf
$115,453
Home Value
Richmond
$650,100
Waldorf
$383,100
Rent
Richmond
$1,895
Waldorf
$1,949
Crime Rate
Richmond
9.23
Waldorf
N/A
Cost of Living
Richmond
175.8
Waldorf
173.5
Avg Temp
Richmond
N/A
Waldorf
N/A
Unemployment
Richmond
7.0%
Waldorf
6.3%
How Similar Are Richmond & Waldorf?
Waldorf is Richmond's #25 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Richmond
115,396
Waldorf
82,541
Richmond has a 28% larger population than Waldorf.
Political Leaning
Richmond
29.4%
Waldorf
28.5%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 3% difference.
Unemployment
Richmond
7.0%
Waldorf
6.3%
Richmond has a 11% higher unemployment than Waldorf.
Median Income
Richmond
$90,038
Waldorf
$115,453
Waldorf has a 22% higher median income than Richmond.
Home Values
Richmond
$650,100
Waldorf
$383,100
Richmond has a 41% higher home values than Waldorf.
Education
Richmond
22.5%
Waldorf
21.9%
Both cities have similar education — just a 3% difference.
Demographics
Richmond
21.4%
Waldorf
20.9%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 2% difference.
Cost of Living
Richmond
175.8
Waldorf
173.5
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Richmond and Waldorf share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Richmond
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Waldorf
Waldorf leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Waldorf leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDWaldorf has a fair market rent (2br) of $2,246 vs $2,912 in Richmond (30% lower). Waldorf scores 206.5 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 259.3 in Richmond. Richmond scores 138.0 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 176.5 in Waldorf.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
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Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Waldorf leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRichmond has a median home value of $650,100 vs $383,100 in Waldorf (70% higher). Waldorf has a median property tax of $3,865 vs $6,113 in Richmond (58% lower). Waldorf has a vacancy rate of 2.9% compared to 4.2% in Richmond.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Waldorf leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWaldorf has a poverty rate of 7.0% compared to 13.7% in Richmond. Richmond has a government sector of 41.3% compared to 29.6% in Waldorf. Richmond: 62,138 vs Waldorf: 47,557 for labor force.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauWaldorf has a high school diploma or higher of 41.8% compared to 36.2% in Richmond. Richmond has a bachelor's degree or higher of 22.5% compared to 21.9% in Waldorf.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRichmond has a population of 115,396, about 1.4x the size of Waldorf (82,541). Waldorf skews younger with a median age of 36.6 vs 37.6.
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Median Age
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Married Population
Foreign Born
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Black
Hispanic
Asian
Richmond
Waldorf
Healthcare — Richmond leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareRichmond: 3.5 vs Waldorf: 2.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRichmond has a bicycle of 0.5% compared to 0.1% in Waldorf. Richmond has a public transit of 9.6% compared to 5.3% in Waldorf. Waldorf has a work from home of 14.3% compared to 12.0% in Richmond.
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