Population
Richmond
12,117
Halfway
10,974
Median Income
Richmond
$68,564
Halfway
$69,600
Home Value
Richmond
$229,800
Halfway
$247,100
Rent
Richmond
$1,248
Halfway
$1,183
Crime Rate
Richmond
2.49
Halfway
N/A
Cost of Living
Richmond
116.0
Halfway
112.1
Avg Temp
Richmond
N/A
Halfway
N/A
Unemployment
Richmond
5.8%
Halfway
4.9%
How Similar Are Richmond & Halfway?
Halfway is Richmond's #23 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Richmond
12,117
Halfway
10,974
Both cities have similar populations — Richmond at 12,117 and Halfway at 10,974.
Political Leaning
Richmond
47.9%
Halfway
60.4%
Richmond leans Democratic while Halfway leans Republican.
Unemployment
Richmond
5.8%
Halfway
4.9%
Richmond has a 16% higher unemployment than Halfway.
Median Income
Richmond
$68,564
Halfway
$69,600
Both cities have similar median income — just a 1% difference.
Home Values
Richmond
$229,800
Halfway
$247,100
Both cities have similar home values — just a 7% difference.
Education
Richmond
14.2%
Halfway
14.6%
Both cities have similar education — just a 3% difference.
Demographics
Richmond
38.6%
Halfway
84.7%
Halfway's demographics is significantly higher than Richmond's — 54% difference.
Cost of Living
Richmond
116.0
Halfway
112.1
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 3% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Richmond and Halfway share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Richmond
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Halfway
Halfway leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Halfway leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDHalfway has a fair market rent (1br) of $961 vs $1,323 in Richmond (38% lower). Halfway has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,261 vs $1,573 in Richmond (25% lower). Halfway scores 125.1 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 134.8 in Richmond.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Halfway leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHalfway has a median property tax of $1,852 vs $3,419 in Richmond (85% lower). Richmond has a vacancy rate of 6.0% compared to 10.2% in Halfway. Halfway has a single-family homes of 72.8% compared to 57.2% in Richmond.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Halfway leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHalfway has a work from home of 6.8% compared to 4.6% in Richmond. Halfway has a poverty rate of 10.3% compared to 13.6% in Richmond. Halfway has a unemployment rate of 4.9% compared to 5.8% in Richmond.
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 — Halfway leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauHalfway has a high school diploma or higher of 42.0% compared to 32.5% in Richmond. Halfway has a bachelor's degree or higher of 14.6% compared to 14.2% in Richmond.
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 12,117, about 1.1x the size of Halfway (10,974). Richmond skews younger with a median age of 34.7 vs 42.2.
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Median Age
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Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Richmond
Halfway
Healthcare — Richmond leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareRichmond: 3.0 vs Halfway: 2.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Halfway leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHalfway has a public transit of 0.1% compared to 0.0% in Richmond. Halfway has a work from home of 6.8% compared to 4.6% in Richmond. Halfway has a drive alone of 81.2% compared to 66.2% in Richmond.
Mean Commute Time
Drive Alone
Public Transit
Bicycle
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Airports
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