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Richmond Hill score: 37/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Richmond Hill safe? United States travel risk

Is Richmond Hill safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Richmond Hill scores 37/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. The US State Department does not issue advice for United States. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Richmond Hill scores 37/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and United States (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Richmond Hill: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (35/100) and crime and scams (47/100).

A score of 37 is higher than 35% of the cities we score.

Consult the United States travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Territorial & Position Context

Geographically located in Georgia (31.9012° N, 81.3125° W), Richmond Hill sits 870.4 km NNE from Washington at 6 m elevation.

Region
Georgia
Coordinates
31.9012° N, 81.3125° W
Elevation
6 m
Time Zone
America/New_York
Population
17,408
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Charleston (162.2 km NE).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Hunter Army Air Field (SVN) 19.8 km NE
Hospital Care Saint Joseph's Hospital 17.5 km ENE
Police Station . Georgia Southern Police 16.8 km ENE
Railway Terminal Savannah 25.5 km NE

Adjacent Localities in United States

Climate by Month

Hottest: July (32 °C avg high); Wettest: August (183 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 15° 17° 20° 24° 28° 31° 32° 31° 29° 25° 20° 17°
Low °C 7° 8° 11° 15° 19° 23° 25° 24° 22° 18° 12° 8°
Rain mm 91 78 98 68 68 121 172 183 118 60 53 78

Normals: Savannah (18.8 km away).

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the United States travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the United States entry requirements.

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Savannah 22
18.8 km NE
Pooler 10
23.2 km NNE
Port Wentworth 10
34.4 km NNE
St. Simons 15
80.8 km S
Vidalia 10
108.3 km WNW

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Reference data: SimpleMaps (CC BY 4.0), GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy