Richmond, VA Neighborhood
Is Iron Bridge Rd / Omo Rd a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe41
Medium21
Low22
Other255
90 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape17
Child involved40
Assault26
Other20
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services were dispatched for a sick case near Stoney Ridge Road and cross streets Stoney Ridge Court and Stoney Ridge Trail. | Stoney Ridge Rd, Midlothian, VA 23112 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, engine 207 was dispatched on a nonemergency fire public service call near Fiddlers Ridge Road in Midlothian, Virginia. | Fiddlers Ridge Rd, Midlothian, VA 23112 | Fire |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, engine and ambulance units were sent to assist police with a possible motor vehicle accident near Hull Street Road and Courthouse Road in Midlothian. | Hull Street Rd, Midlothian, VA 23112 | Traffic |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a call about a person with breathing difficulties near Mary Lou Lane in Richmond. Multiple units, including Medic 200 and 203, arrived and established command at the scene. | Marylou Ln, Richmond, VA 23236 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a sick case medical call appears to have occurred near Egret Lane and Egret Court in Fire District 15. Ambulance 219 was assigned to the priority three call at approximately 08:47. | Egret Ln, Chesterfield, VA 23838 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a fall medical call and a breathing problem were reported near Brookridge Road and Westwood Village Lane. Emergency crews including Engine 224 and Medic 205 responded, with priority three dispatches. | Brookridge Rd, Chesterfield, VA 23832 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving a possible fainting episode was reported near Norwood Pond Place and Norwood Pond Court in Midlothian. | Norwood Pond Pl, Midlothian, VA 23112 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a patient with altered mental status at Lucy Corr Nursing Home near Government Center Parkway is being transported by Medic 211. | Lucy Corr Blvd, Chesterfield, VA 23832 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, police assisted a sick individual near Mimms Drive at the Chesterfield County Jail, cross streets Mims Loop and Laurie Road, with a priority three response. | Mimms Dr, Chesterfield, VA 23832 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 10, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an unknown medical problem was reported near South Boones Trail Road and cross streets Landing Court and Fortum Road. Engine 224 and Medic 224 responded with priority three. | S Boones Trail Rd, Richmond, VA 23236 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$431,697
Average Rent
$2,574
Vacancy Rate
2.3%
Overview
Iron Bridge Rd / Omo Rd is a rural neighborhood in Richmond, Virginia, characterized by a diverse community and a moderate income level.
The neighborhood features mostly medium to large single-family homes and apartment complexes, with many residences built since 2000.
Housing supply is tight here, with a vacancy rate of 2.3%, lower than most U.S. neighborhoods.
RuralModerate IncomeDiverse LanguagesNewer Homes
Quick Facts
| Rural Neighborhood | Yes |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
The housing stock in Iron Bridge Rd / Omo Rd consists mainly of medium to large single-family homes and apartment complexes, with a majority owner occupancy and many newer constructions.
| Owner Occupied Rate | Most residential real estate is owner occupied |
|---|---|
| Housing Types | Medium (3-4 bedroom) to large (4+ bedroom) single-family homes and apartments |
| Housing Age | Many homes built 2000 or later; some built 1970-1999 |
What buyers will notice right away
A low vacancy rate indicates strong demand relative to available homes.
Many homes built since 2000 offer modern features and design.
Families & Lifestyle
Iron Bridge Rd / Omo Rd supports a diverse and moderate-income community with a variety of occupations shaping its character.
The neighborhood's moderate income level supports a balanced community lifestyle.
A low child poverty rate suggests relative economic stability for families.
Occupational Diversity — Residents work in executive, manufacturing, sales, service, and clerical roles, contributing to a varied local culture.
| Children Below Poverty Line | 2.6% |
|---|---|
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 35.7% |
Demographics
| Middle Income | Higher income than 57.5% of U.S. neighborhoods |
|---|---|
| Executive & Professional Share | 35.7% |
| Foreign Born Residents | 13.6% |
| Languages Spoken at Home | English 79.6%, Spanish, Urdu 2.3%, African languages |
| Ancestry Highlights | Asian 5.7%, Sub-Saharan African 2.6%, South American 2.5%, Puerto Rican 2.4%, Armenian 0.7% |
Commute
Most residents have a relatively short commute, primarily driving alone or carpooling to work.
Iron Bridge Rd / Omo Rd offers manageable commute times with a high reliance on private vehicles.
Short Commutes — A large share of residents spend less than 30 minutes commuting, which can improve daily quality of life.
Car-Dependent — Most residents drive alone or carpool, reflecting the neighborhood's rural setting.
| Typical Commute Time | 15 to 30 minutes (41.6% of workers) |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 68.4% |
| Carpool Rate | 9.2% |
Homes for sale near 23832
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
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3 bd | 3 ba | 1,525 sqft
Raleigh Plan, The Overlook at Hancock Village
Chesterfield, VA, 23832
$355,840
3 bd | 3 ba | 1,525 sqft
14656 Hancock Towns Dr S #5
Chesterfield, VA, 23832
$350,200
3 bd | 3 ba | 1,525 sqft
14654 Hancock Towns Dr S #4
Chesterfield, VA, 23832
$355,840
3 bd | 3 ba | 1,525 sqft
14656 Hancock Towns Dr #S-5
Chesterfield, VA, 23832
$350,200
3 bd | 3 ba | 1,525 sqft
14654 Hancock Towns Dr #S-4
Chesterfield, VA, 23832
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Iron Bridge Rd / Omo Rd?
The median home price is $431,697.
How diverse is the neighborhood?
The neighborhood is linguistically and ethnically diverse, with notable Armenian ancestry and a high rate of Urdu speakers.
What are typical commute times?
Most residents commute between 15 and 30 minutes, primarily by driving alone.