Richland, Pennsylvania

About Richland

Richland, PA is a small town located in eastern Pennsylvania, home to 1,513 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Richland is a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 1.39 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,088 residents per square mile.

📰 Richland News Today

• Franz Harry Messerschmidt Obituary (2026) - Richland, PA - Grose Funeral Home, Inc. Legacy | Obituary · Oct 7
• NEW In Stock Equipment in Richland, Pennsylvania Farms.com · Sep 24
• 3 injured after strong winds lift hot air balloon in Richland Township, Pa. 6abc Philadelphia · Jul 26
• Richland, PA Weather Forecast – Hourly & 15-Day SpaceRef · Aug 31
• Richland Township named Pennsylvania’s 100th Bird Town TribLIVE.com · Mar 26

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

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What Makes Richland Unique

• One of 13 places in the US named Richland — but the Pennsylvania one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in eastern Pennsylvania, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Pennsylvania — one of 2,002 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Richland

• American Legion Park reviews ★
• Moehlmann Field reviews ★
• Richland Carnival Grounds reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Richland

• Fort Zeller El Sch

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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