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Richmond.

Its Census reference point is in Maumee Lake Plain, within Huron/Erie Lake Plains. Richmond lies about 3.9 miles northwest of Richmond by reference-point distance.

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Natural-color aerial photograph of land around Richmond, Michigan — THE LAND FROM ABOVE
A closer look at Richmond, Michigan · USDA NAIP aerial photography
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Land around Richmond, Michigan from above
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THE SETTINGMaumee Lake Plain

COUNTY GEOGRAPHYMacomb County · St. Clair County

YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Richmond on the map

THE RICHMOND LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Maumee Lake Plain setting.

Richmond city has 2.89 square miles of land in Macomb County, St. Clair County. Its Census reference point is in Maumee Lake Plain, within Huron/Erie Lake Plains.

A broad former lake plain is interrupted by old beach ridges, dunes and glacial moraines. The landscape is mostly low-relief, with important differences between sandy rises and lower ground.

Regional context: Huron/Erie Lake Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

One place name. 2 county geographies.

Richmond intersects 2 county geographies: Macomb County, St. Clair County. A Richmond mailing address alone cannot choose the right record office; use the county and parcel identifier on the tax bill or deed.

Macomb County St. Clair County

Richmond by land and water

The Census records 0.03 square miles of water within Richmond, or 1.2% of its total area. It is 40.3 percentage points lower than the 41.5% recorded for Michigan. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Richmond city has 7.7% of the land area of nearby Richmond township (37.5 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

MI · cityLOCAL LAND ATLAS

Richmond

42.8106° N, 82.7522° W

2.6 mi east–west extent2.3 mi north–south extent2.89 sq mi of land

2025 Census boundaries · independently fitted local outline. Orientation map, not a parcel survey.

THE GEOGRAPHY AT A GLANCE

Richmond

Michigan · 2.92 sq mi total

Land: 98.8%
Water: 1.2%

Community-wide measurements, not a parcel survey or a flood-risk rating.

LOCAL LAND-AREA COMPARISON

A sense of scale

Richmond2.89 sq mi

Richmond37.5 sq mi

Lenox38.7 sq mi

Land inside each Census boundary. Areas may overlap; this comparison does not describe lot sizes, prices, or buildable acreage.

The records for your land.

For a Richmond review, send the parcel identifier, acreage, and a location we can match to the map.

Geography: Richmond city
Reference point: 42.8106° N, 82.7522° W
Boundary edition: 2025 U.S. Census

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FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Richmond land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

Start with the right county for Richmond

Which of Macomb County, St. Clair County appears on the tax bill? Save that county’s parcel number along with the street or map location. A city name by itself is not sufficient for this cross-county place.

Read the Maumee Lake Plain setting

Maumee Lake Plain belongs to Huron/Erie Lake Plains. Do the parcel records distinguish sandy ridge ground from lower lake-plain areas and identify existing drainage connections?

Check the route, beyond Richmond

Richmond is 3.9 miles northwest of the Richmond reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Richmond resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON RICHMOND

USGS National Map

Begin at 42.8106° N, 82.7522° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Richmond ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

City Of Richmond

Use this municipal government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open City Of Richmond ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Macomb

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Macomb ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of St Clair

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of St Clair ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Richmond data

View Census information selected by this city’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Maumee Lake Plain

Explore the agency mapping behind the Huron/Erie Lake Plains context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗

Additional Michigan landowner resources

Michigan Wetlands Map Viewer

EGLE tool for screening potential wetland locations and conditions.

Michigan environmental maps and well data

Official EGLE map collection, including access to the Water Well Viewer.

FEMA flood maps USDA Web Soil Survey Wetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around Richmond.

Richmond lies about 3.9 miles northwest of Richmond by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Richmond in context

Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Michigan; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.

The Macomb County guide The St. Clair County guide Explore Michigan Search another location

QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Richmond
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

Which county records apply to a Richmond parcel?+

Is every Richmond property in Maumee Lake Plain?+

No. Maumee Lake Plain is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Richmond boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Can I use Richmond as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 3.9 miles northwest of Richmond’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Richmond?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

GREAT LAND. GOOD PEOPLE.

Your land in Richmond.
Your next chapter.

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Land in theMaumee Lake Plain setting.