Boise City vs Richmond
Boise City, ID compared with Richmond, VA · 2,058 miles apart
Boise City has 238,429 residents to Richmond’s 237,257. Boise City comes out ahead on median household income, homeownership, average commute. Richmond does better on median rent, price to income.
| Boise City, ID | Richmond, VA | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 238,429 | 237,257 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 2,769 | 3,959 |
| Median household income | $83,904 | $64,587 |
| Median home value | $484,800 | $353,000 |
| Median rent | $1,446 | $1,372 |
| Homeownership | 63.2% | 43.5% |
| Average commute | 18.9 min | 21.7 min |
| Median age | 38.6 | 34.7 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 47.5% | 45.6% |
| Poverty rate | 10.6% | 18.2% |
| Unemployment | 3.6% | 5.7% |
| Price to income | 5.8× | 5.5× |
| Clear days a year | 64 | 28 |
| Days above 90°F | 63 | 38 |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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