RICHMOND AREA RESEARCH GUIDE: Richmond Data & Statistics

Portal that includes data from many VA State Agencies.

Education, gun sales, state employee salaries, other misc.

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) provides spatial/visual access to Richmond area data.

Metro View is a unique, regional information and analysis system from the Center for Urban and Regional Analysis (CURA) at VCU. Its purpose is to provide citizens, political decision makers, businesses and investors with a holistic, yet highly detailed picture of how the region — the 17-jurisdiction Richmond Metropolitan Statistical Area — really works.

Portal for data sources on many topics about the Richmond region.

A collection of multimedia, data, and maps related to the James River.

Crime statistics are toward the end of the Police Department's Annual Report.

Find statistics and reports on crime rates & trends, victim characteristics, offender characteristics, incarceration rates, etc.

Report cards for schools, school divisions, and the commonwealth provide information about student achievement, accountability ratings, attendance, program completion, school safety, teacher quality, and other topics.

Education, gun sales, state employee salaries, other misc.