RichmondTexas
Richmond is a suburb of Houston and the county seat of Fort Bend County, Texas, United States. The city is located within the Houston–Pasadena–The Woodlands metropolitan area.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Richmond
Richmond, TX is a close-knit town located in eastern Texas with an estimated population of 13,305.
Officially, Richmond is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 4.3 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 3,094 residents per square mile.
What Makes Richmond Unique
- One of 15 places in the US named Richmond — but the Texas one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in eastern Texas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Texas — one of 1,863 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 13,305.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Richmond
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Fort Bend Museum · Museum
- REDRUM Fear Park · Theme park
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Richmond
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Richmond
- BARBARA JORDAN EL
- CAROLYN AND VERNON MADDEN EL
- DAVID CROCKETT MIDDLE
- DEPELCHIN-RICHMOND
- GEORGE BUSH H S
- ILTEXAS KATY WESTPARK H S
- ILTEXAS RICHMOND EL
- ILTEXAS RICHMOND MIDDLE
- JUAN SEGUIN EL
- OAKLAND EL
- PECAN GROVE EL
- SST SUGAR LAND COLLEGE PREP H S
- SST SUGARLAND
- WILLIAM B TRAVIS H S
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Oakbend Medical Center ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
- Westpark Springs Llc · 24/7 ER · Psychiatric
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.