Richland TownshipIN
A town of 901.
Is Richland Township a good place to live?
No town among the 571 in Indiana we compare has a lower median rent than Richland Township. Richland Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
901 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Richland Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Richland Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Richland Township.
The schools Richland Township’s kids attend
Its public schools are run by Oak Hill United School Corp. Its two schools are below. The largest public high school is Oak Hill High School, with 528 students.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Hill Junior High SchoolLargest public middle schoolGrades 7–8 | Grades 7–8 | 234 | B+ |
| Oak Hill High SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 | 528 | A− |
NCES · EDFacts
In Richland Township, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
Richland Township has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 19° and about 25 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
About one in three of Richland Township’s working residents commute to Marion
Most working residents leave Richland Township for work: only 2% work in town. Since 2013, Richland Township has added 64 jobs, to 267 in 2023. Richland Township’s median household income is $96,000, against $71,000 in Indiana’s towns and $80,000 across U.S. towns.
| Richland Township | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 2.4% | 11% | 8% |
| Median household income | $96,000 | $71,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
How healthy Richland Township is
Richland Township beats the Indiana average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9. 42% of Richland Township adults have high blood pressure, where Indiana’s towns sit at 39% and U.S. towns at 35%. 15% of Richland Township adults have diabetes.
| Richland Township | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 39% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 13% | 12% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 39% | 35% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 82% | 80% | 79% |
| What stands out | Richland Township | IN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.5% | 77.4% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 87.8% | 85.8% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.2% | 8.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Moderate risk in Richland Township, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 51% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Grissom Air Museum and 9 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Richland Township. Close and well known come first.
14 mi MuseumInternational Circus Hall of Fame
40 mi MuseumIndiana Transportation Museum
19 mi MuseumElwood Haynes Museum
24 mi MuseumForks of the Wabash
36 mi GardenMinnetristaPhoto credits
International Circus Hall of Fame: Nyttend, Public domain · Indiana Transportation Museum: Jeremy C. Schultz, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Elwood Haynes Museum: Nyttend, Public domain · Forks of the Wabash: Chris Light (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Minnetrista: XWHJ2004, CC BY 2.0
Everything we know about Richland Township
Colleges nearby
2 within 15 miles of the center of Richland Township
About 6 of every 100 Richland Township residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Indiana.
About Richland Township
Township in Indiana, United States
Richland Township is one of 13 townships in Grant County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 966 and it contained 431 housing units.
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- Area
- 24 sq mi
- Elevation
- 830 ft
Questions about Richland Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Richland Township, IN a good place to live?
Richland Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.