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Danny Avula (Unknown affiliation) has been Mayor of Richmond since 1 Jan 2025. Unemployment rate: 4.0% of the labour force in Aug 2026, 0.8 percentage points higher than when Danny Avula took office in January 2025; Virginia's moved +0.5 percentage points over the same months. Among the 116 cities with a year or more of figures, Richmond ranks 101st on pay growth and 103rd of 106 on the fall in violent crime. Under Levar Stoney (2017 to 2025) the unemployment rate fell 0.7 percentage points. Typical rent is up 5.8% since day zero (3.3% a year).
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