Richlands
City in North Carolina, United States
Overview
Richlands is a welcoming small town in eastern North Carolina known for its agricultural heritage, peaceful neighborhoods, and close-knit community. Visitors can explore the town's historic heart, enjoy local parks, and experience Southern hospitality.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
North Carolina
Population
5,261
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
34.90°, -77.55°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
80
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,972
Local Cost
$1,210
Local Income
$3,100
Cashless
65
English
100
Temperature
16.9°C
Summer Avg
26.3°C
Winter Avg
7.2°C
Record High
39.5°C
Record Low
-13.7°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
1371 mm
Internet Speed
0 Mbps
Upload
19 Mbps
Latency
109 ms
City Vibrancy
3
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
2
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
353.0
Airport
OAJ
Distance
10 km
Explore
Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 60/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.