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Richmond, VA vs Hendersonville, TN

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Highlights
- Hendersonville spends 35.3% less per student than Richmond.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.1% higher in Hendersonville than in Richmond. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Hendersonville had 7.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Richmond

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 Richmond, VAHendersonville, TNUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,456$9,995$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,373$9,369$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,210$5,970$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.411516.23
 Students per Librarian2414924573
 Students per Counselor272417530
 Grade School Educ.4.7%1.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.6%3.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.7%94.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.2%22.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.0%9.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.43.1%39.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.1%11.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.7%1.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.2%1.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Richmond    109 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Lived here for a year and it’s not perfect but it’s constantly improving now (areas redevloped, more businesses, job growth). Cost of living is great compared to  More

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Over 3 years ago

We love Richmond so much that when we talk about where we'd like to live if we could live anywhere in the US, we always come back to RVA. We live in the city proper  More

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Over 3 years ago

I'm an out-of-towner but am coming up on 1 year in Richmond. I would summarize it this way: the best thing and the worst thing about Richmond is its location. I'll  More

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Reviews for Hendersonville    6 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Our property taxes of $2K get us an excellent school system, with new modern facilities, a 92 member local Police Department, a 103 member paid full time Fire  More

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Over 15 years ago

The real estate people will tell you these are the "best schools, blue ribbon" but when you check the cost spent per student and you will realize it is very  More

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Over 17 years ago

The actual home average in Hendersonville is still roughly in the $180k range. New construction starts in the $250,000 range. I've lived in Hendersonville for almost  More

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ZIPS IN RICHMOND, VIRGINIA
23223, 23225, 23224, 23220, 23227, 23222, 23226, 23221, 23230, 23219, 11 total
ZIPS IN HENDERSONVILLE, TENNESSEE
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