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Richmond, IL Noise Levels

Richmond, IL: what the federal noise map shows

At Richmond, IL, road, rail and aircraft noise all fall below the 45 dB(A) floor BTS's national map can distinguish from silence. This describes Richmond as a whole, not a specific block, the underlying BTS map resolves to about 38 meters per pixel, sampled at the town's own center point.

Where Richmond ranks

Richmond, IL sits among 8,515 US places this dataset covers with no measurable transportation noise, out of 12,137 places checked overall. Population is about 2,123, 7,464th largest of the 12,137 places covered here.

Your street may differ from Richmond's reading

For a single house or lot in Richmond rather than the town-wide figure above, BTS's own map is the same free source, queried directly.

See BTS's official National Transportation Noise Map

More on how this number was built

For exactly which federal dataset feeds Richmond's figure, see the methodology guide. The guide to reading a quiet result explains what "no measurable noise" actually means at Richmond.