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Richview, IL

Richview, IL.

Population: 437 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Richview, IL is $151,896 — up 17.0% over the past year. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with drought, earthquake, heatwave the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 2.7% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$151,896

Median home value

+17.0%

1-year change

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$151,896
1-year appreciation
+17.0%
3-year appreciation
+29.9%
5-year appreciation
+33.3%
10-year appreciation
+60.3%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$151,896
House Price Index (state)
325.3 (+6.1% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
97.3 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
17.7¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$11.30/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
drought, earthquake, heatWave, lightning, strongWind
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 6% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
33.9%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Sandoval Zinc Company (16.3 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
48.5 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6b (extreme annual low -5 to 0°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Ste. Geneviève National Historical Park (53 mi)
National parks include
Ste. Geneviève National Historical Park, Gateway Arch National Park
Airports within 30 mi
17
Nearest airport
Prairie Airport (6 mi)
Nearest major airport
Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport (BLV) (35 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Hospitals include
MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.1 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-26 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,976
Housing built before 1970
30.3%
Housing built 2000 or later
15.2%
Median annual property tax
$2,216
Mean commute to work
31 min
Households with broadband internet
39.3%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
5,645
Average weekly wage
$1,146
Top industries (by employment)
Wholesale Trade, Administrative Services, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
18

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

RichviewState medianUS median
Median home value$151,896$195,432$289,727
Median annual property tax$2,216$2,696$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Richview, IL?
$151,896.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Richview, IL?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: drought, earthquake, heatWave, lightning, strongWind.
What is the wildfire risk in Richview, IL?
Risk to homes is higher than 6% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Richview, IL?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Richview, IL?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
What is the cost of living in Richview, IL?
Regional Price Parity: 97.3 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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