Wilmington Island, GA vs Richmond Hill, GA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricWilmington Island, GARichmond Hill, GA
Population13,90518,181
Median Household Income$93,924$92,824
Median Rent$1,752/mo$1,781/mo
Median Home Value$404,900$313,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)9595
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income46.4%51.7%
Poverty Rate4.2%8.8%
Unemployment Rate2.9% (county)2.8% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k—*193
Property Crime Rate /100k—*885
Median AQI47—
Good AQI Days /yr214—
Summer Highs91°F91°F
Winter Lows42°F42°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute28.3 min29.8 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher10.915.2
College Degree Rate52.6%36.8%
Foreign-Born %3.7%7.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-8.7%+21.4%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Wilmington Island (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.