Richland County, OH Rankings

Richland County, OH is located in central Ohio and includes the cities of Mansfield, Shelby, and Ontario. The county has a total area of 487 sq miles and a population of 124,475 according to the 2020 census. Richland County is ranked number 10 out of 88 counties in Ohio for its high quality of life. This ranking is based on factors such as the median home value, cost of living index, median household income, and unemployment rate. Residents enjoy access to quality health care centers, plenty of recreational activities, good schools and other amenities that make it one of the top counties in Ohio. Richland County also has one of the lowest crime rates in the state and low energy costs which makes it an ideal place for families or retirees to call home.

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