Richwood
A city in Nicholas County, West Virginia — population 1,842 as of 2020.
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Flood Watch — Flood Watch issued September 12 at 1:58AM EDT until September 13 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Today
76°F
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms62% precip
Tonight
63°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely70% precip
Sunday
75°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy22% precip
Sunday Night
60°F
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms28% precip
In and around Richwood
See & do
- Cranberry Tri Rivers Rail Trail
- Downtown Richwood Historic District
- Richwood Public Library
- The Oakford Pool Hall
- Dain Park
Eat, drink & stay
- AC's Lounge
- Relax By The Cherry RV Campground
- Sawmill Saloon
- Cb’s Hole In The Wall
- Summit Lake Campground
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Richwood by the numbers
Population
1,842Population figure, 2020
Households & income
- Area
- 1.61 sq mi (4.17 km²), 0.06 sq mi water
- Median age
- 46.2
- Households
- 894
- Persons per household
- 2.6
- Median house value
- $70,000
Municipal office
- Office
- MAYOR
- Address
- 6 WHITE AVE, RICHWOOD, WV 26261