Population
Richmond
35,551
Hopkinsville
31,011
Median Income
Richmond
$46,395
Hopkinsville
$47,428
Home Value
Richmond
$107,600
Hopkinsville
$140,200
Rent
Richmond
$815
Hopkinsville
$869
Crime Rate
Richmond
4.19
Hopkinsville
4.53
Cost of Living
Richmond
77.4
Hopkinsville
81.6
Avg Temp
Richmond
N/A
Hopkinsville
N/A
Unemployment
Richmond
7.2%
Hopkinsville
8.2%
How Similar Are Richmond & Hopkinsville?
Hopkinsville is Richmond's #18 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Richmond
35,551
Hopkinsville
31,011
Richmond has a 13% larger population than Hopkinsville.
Violent Crime
Richmond
4.19
Hopkinsville
4.53
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 8% difference.
Property Crime
Richmond
11.41
Hopkinsville
25.05
Hopkinsville's property crime is significantly higher than Richmond's — 54% difference.
Political Leaning
Richmond
65.4%
Hopkinsville
66.1%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 1% difference.
Unemployment
Richmond
7.2%
Hopkinsville
8.2%
Hopkinsville has a 12% higher unemployment than Richmond.
Median Income
Richmond
$46,395
Hopkinsville
$47,428
Both cities have similar median income — just a 2% difference.
Home Values
Richmond
$107,600
Hopkinsville
$140,200
Hopkinsville has a 23% higher home values than Richmond.
Education
Richmond
13.7%
Hopkinsville
14.3%
Both cities have similar education — just a 4% difference.
Demographics
Richmond
79.9%
Hopkinsville
60.4%
Richmond has a 24% higher demographics than Hopkinsville.
Cost of Living
Richmond
77.4
Hopkinsville
81.6
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 5% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Richmond and Hopkinsville share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Hopkinsville
Richmond leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Richmond leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDRichmond has a fair market rent (1br) of $729 vs $1,094 in Hopkinsville (33% lower). Richmond has a fair market rent (2br) of $956 vs $1,346 in Hopkinsville (29% lower). Richmond scores 74.0 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 83.4 in Hopkinsville.
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Housing Market — Richmond leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHopkinsville has a vacancy rate of 11.5% compared to 15.3% in Richmond. Hopkinsville has a median home value of $140,200 vs $107,600 in Richmond (23% higher). Richmond has a owner-occupied of 57.5% compared to 50.3% in Hopkinsville.
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Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Richmond leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRichmond has a work from home of 4.1% compared to 3.2% in Hopkinsville. Richmond: 16,315 vs Hopkinsville: 13,120 for labor force. Hopkinsville has a poverty rate of 20.1% compared to 23.2% in Richmond.
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Crime & Safety — Richmond leads
Source: FBI UCRRichmond has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.07 in Hopkinsville. Richmond has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 1.90 compared to 5.12 in Hopkinsville. Richmond has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 7.75 compared to 18.02 in Hopkinsville.
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Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauRichmond has a high school diploma or higher of 36.7% compared to 34.9% in Hopkinsville. Hopkinsville has a bachelor's degree or higher of 14.3% compared to 13.7% in Richmond.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRichmond has a population of 35,551, about 1.1x the size of Hopkinsville (31,011). Hopkinsville skews younger with a median age of 35.1 vs 38.1.
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Black
Hispanic
Asian
Richmond
Hopkinsville
Healthcare — Richmond leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareRichmond: 4.0 vs Hopkinsville: 1.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Richmond: 5 vs Hopkinsville: 2 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRichmond has a public transit of 0.5% compared to 0.0% in Hopkinsville. Hopkinsville has a bicycle of 0.3% compared to 0.0% in Richmond. Richmond has a work from home of 4.1% compared to 3.2% in Hopkinsville.
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