Richmond, Kansas

About Richmond

Richmond is a tiny community in eastern Kansas, home to 439 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Richmond is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.34 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,291 residents per square mile.

📰 Richmond News Today

• Atticus Richmond ESPN · Oct 4
• 'Ted Lasso' Filming Locations You Can Visit in Real Life Forbes · Oct 6
• Two Killed, Three Injured in Four-Vehicle Crash North of Richmond Ad Astra Radio · Oct 5
• 2 dead, 3 injured following crash on US 59 in Franklin County FOX4KC.com · Oct 3
• Richmond Signs with Kansas Men’s Basketball - University of Kansas Kansas Jayhawks · May 12

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What Makes Richmond Unique

• One of 15 places in the US named Richmond — but the Kansas one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in eastern Kansas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Kansas — one of 740 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🏫 Schools in Richmond

• Central Heights Elem
• Central Heights High

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

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