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Richland, Washington: commercial real estate data.
Richland is a Census city of 62,753 people across 42.47 square miles of land, in Benton County. Median household income is $95,813, 64.4 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 92 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $35.7 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Richland
What Richland is
- Census place typecity
- Land area42.47 sq mi
- Water area3.39 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,478
- County holding the largest share of its areaBenton County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Richland
How many people live in Richland
- Population62,753
- Median age36.4
- Population under 1815,086
- Share under 1824.0 percent
- Population 65 and over10,635
- Share 65 and over16.9 percent
- Households25,216
- Family households15,642
- Share of households that are families62.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Richland
- Median household income$95,813
- Per capita income$52,563
- Civilian labor force31,411
- Employed29,647
- Unemployed1,764
- Unemployment rate5.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over42,391
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher95.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher46.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree20.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Richland
Housing in Richland
- Housing units26,791
- Occupied units25,216
- Vacant units1,575 plus or minus 389
- Vacancy rate5.9 percent plus or minus 1.4
- Owner occupied16,250
- Renter occupied8,966
- Ownership rate64.4 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$436,700
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,468
- Annual rent as a share of median income18.4 percent
- Single family units18,050
- Share single family67.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more8,118
- Share in buildings of two or more30.3 percent
- Mobile homes584 plus or minus 146
- Median year structure built1988
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Richland gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute24,489
- Commuting under 15 minutes8,966
- Share commuting under 15 minutes36.6 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more4,837
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more19.8 percent
- Drove alone73.2 percent
- Carpooled7.9 percent
- Public transport0.7 percent plus or minus 0.4
- Walked1.0 percent plus or minus 0.5
- Worked from home16.3 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Richland (7(a))
- Approvals92
- Gross approval$35,707,500
- Average approval$388,125
- Median approval$134,250
- Ninetieth percentile approval$1,284,300
- Largest approval$3,259,500
- Jobs supported1,089
- Jobs per approval11.8
- Loans with a final outcome18
- Paid in full17
- Charged off1
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more8.7 percent
- Share to franchises13.0 percent
- Distinct lenders27
- Distinct industries by NAICS58
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Richland, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 18 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Richland
SBA loans in Richland (504)
- Approvals38
- Gross approval$36,089,000
- Average approval$949,711
- Median approval$558,500
- Largest approval$4,996,000
- Jobs supported331
- Loans with a final outcome19
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs3
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Richland, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 19 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Richland
Flood risk in Richland
- NFIP communityCity of Richland
- NFIP community number535533
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date03/01/84
The City of Richland participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 535533 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Benton County, not Richland
Benton County context, not Richland figures
- Establishments in Benton County4,960
- Covered employment, Benton County98,668
- Average annual pay, Benton County$70,807
- Housing units permitted, Benton County1,515
Every figure in this section is published for Benton County as a whole and is not a measurement of Richland.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Richland questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Richland, Washington?
62,753, in 25,216 households. Richland city covers 42.47 square miles of land, which is 1,478 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Richland in?
Benton County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Richland?
$95,813. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $436,700. Median gross rent is $1,468 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Richland businesses?
92 7(a) approvals totaling $35.7 m since FY2020, across 27 lenders, median approval $134,250, plus 38 504 approvals worth $36.1 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Richland, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Richland borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Richland. Only 18 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Richland in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Richland appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Richland, city of, community 535533, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Richland figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Benton County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Richland.
Is zoning published for Richland?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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