Richmond
Town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire

Richmond is a town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, with 1,197 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,063 ft (324 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Swanzey, 5.9 miles N.
- 1,197residents (2020 Census)
- 1,063 ftelevation · 324 m
- 37.5 sq miland area · 97.2 km²
- 32 / sq mipopulation density
- 03470ZIP code
About Richmond
Richmond is a town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 1,197 at the 2020 census, and an estimated 1,234 in 2025.
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Living in Richmond
- Median household income
- $89,375
- Median home value
- $313,400
- Median age
- 48.2
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Richmond had 1,197 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,197 |
|---|---|
| Density | 32 per sq mi (12 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Richmond at a glance
| State | New Hampshire (NH) |
|---|---|
| County | Cheshire County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 1,197 (2020) |
| Land area | 37.54 sq mi (97.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.20 sq mi (0.51 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,063 ft (324 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.7735° N, 72.2787° W |
| ZIP code | 03470 |
| Official website | richmond.nh.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3300564420 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Richmond
- Swanzey5.9 mi N
- Troy5.9 mi NE
- Winchester6.0 mi W
- Fitzwilliam6.5 mi E
- West Swanzey7.1 mi N
- Warwick, MA7.2 mi SW
- Royalston, MA7.5 mi SE
- Marlborough9.3 mi NE
- Northfield, MA11.1 mi SW
- Chesterfield11.5 mi NW
- Orange, MA11.6 mi S
- Hinsdale11.7 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Richmond
What county is Richmond in?
Richmond is in Cheshire County, New Hampshire.
What is the population of Richmond, NH?
1,197 people lived in Richmond at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Richmond, NH?
The ZIP code of Richmond is 03470.
What is the elevation of Richmond?
1,063 feet (324 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Richmond?
Swanzey (5.9 mi), Troy (5.9 mi), Winchester (6.0 mi), Fitzwilliam (6.5 mi), West Swanzey (7.1 mi).
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