Richland County

City in Ohio, United States

Overview

Richland County, located in north-central Ohio, is anchored by Mansfield and surrounded by charming villages like Lexington, Shelby, and Bellville. It offers a unique blend of small-town warmth, local events, and outdoor recreation, making it an inviting destination year-round.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
Ohio
Population
11,491
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
40.77°, -82.54°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
60
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,155
Local Cost
$1,222
Local Income
$2,650
Cashless
90
English
100
Temperature
10.1°C
Summer Avg
21.7°C
Winter Avg
-2.1°C
Record High
37.2°C
Record Low
-25.7°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
973 mm
Internet Speed
421 Mbps
Upload
27 Mbps
Latency
17 ms
City Vibrancy
8
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
7
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
MFD
Distance
5 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 5 tests. 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: 78/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.