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Metro Richmond, VA

Cat Covey throw on a sofa with a cat in the foot-end cave, Richmond, VA
Communities
10
Surrounding pop.
1,599,599
Radius
100 mi
Days under 45°F
142

Definition

For coverage purposes, metro Richmond is Richmond, VA together with every incorporated community within 100 miles that is closer to Richmond than to any other metro anchor — 10 communities and about 1,599,599 people beyond the core city. Communities are assigned to their nearest anchor, so the boundaries follow travel distance rather than county lines.

Geography

The anchor sits at 37.5407°, -77.4360°. Coverage extends in 3 compass directions from it, reaching 100 miles at its furthest. The largest surrounding community is Virginia Beach, VA — 448,479 people, 93.3 miles southeast.

Climate

Between October and April the Richmond area averages an overnight low of 40.6°F and reaches 12.9°F at its coldest, with 142 days below 45°F — about 4.7 months. A cat’s thermoneutral zone starts around 86°F against a typical indoor 64–72°F, so those are the months an indoor cat here is actively hunting for a heat source.

Source: Open-Meteo historical archive, 2024-10-01 to 2025-04-30.

Close view of the Cat Covey gusseted pouch and sherpa lining, Richmond, VA

Municipalities

Grouped by population. Each has its own page with local figures.

Principal cities — 400,000 and above1

Places with 100,000 to 399,999 inhabitants4

Places with 75,000 to 99,999 inhabitants3

Places with 50,000 to 74,999 inhabitants1

Places with 25,000 to 49,999 inhabitants1

Cat Covey in this market

A 60″ × 50″ throw with a stay-open pouch sewn into the foot end. The cat takes the cave. Micro Mink fleece outside at 280–320 GSM, Sherpa lining the pouch at 200–250 GSM. Purrch $79, Clowder $99, Nines $119 — free shipping over $79, everywhere in this metro.

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