About Richfield
Set in the northeastern part of Ohio, Richfield is a small town, home to 3,720 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Richfield holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 9.25 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 402 residents per square mile.
📰 Richfield News Today
- Audrey Jean Angbrandt Obituary Oct 19, 2021 Ferfolia Funeral Home · Aug 12
- More energy, less money? Richfield welcomes Japanese energy-saving technology Cleveland 19 News · Jul 22
- Richfield Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
- Frank Brown Obituary (01/31/1941 - 08/04/2026) - Richfield, OH Cleveland.com · Aug 7
- No injuries after plane crashes in Richfield, Ohio State Highway Patrol says WKYC · Apr 19
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Richfield Unique
- One of 11 places in the US named Richfield — but the Ohio one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in northeastern Ohio, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Ohio — one of 1,265 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Richfield
- Olesia's Taverne of Richfield
- Clearview Inn
- Doug Out Pub and Grill
- Ocelot Cafe & Bakery (café)
- Panda Chinese - Richfield
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Richfield
- Babb's Orchard Park reviews ★
- Bath Baseball Park reviews ★
- Furnace Run Metro Park reviews ★
- Hinckley Reservation · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Richfield Heritage Preserve reviews ★
- Richfield Nature Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Richfield Veterans Memorial Park reviews ★
- Rising Valley Park reviews ★
- Village Green reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Richfield
- Revere High School
- Richfield Elementary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateOhio
TypeVillage
Population (2024)3,720
Rank in state#296 of 923
Land area9.25 sq mi
Density402/sq mi
Coordinates41.2331, -81.6439