Richlandtown, Pennsylvania

About Richlandtown

Set in the eastern part of Pennsylvania, Richlandtown is a small town, home to 1,345 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Richlandtown is a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 0.26 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 5,173 residents per square mile.

📰 Richlandtown News Today

• John Schumann - In Loving Memory fluehr.com · May 5
• LODD: Pa. fire police officer suffers cardiac arrest while responding to call FireRescue1 · Mar 11
• Ronald Mace Obituary - Richlandtown, PA (1934-2026) The Morning Call · Jun 22
• Kathleen Joan Beers Obituary (1934 - 2026) - Richlandtown, PA - WFMZ-TV 69 News Legacy obituary · Jun 23
• Virginia "Ginny" Louise Godshall Obituary Dec 15, 2025 Naugle Funeral & Cremation Service · Dec 15

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Richlandtown Unique

• The only place in America named Richlandtown — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.26 sq mi.
• Positioned in eastern Pennsylvania, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Richlandtown

• Alcamo — pizza
• Beckers Corner
• Hip-Check Bar & Grill — burger
• Kathy's Country Kitchen
• La Campagna
• Richland Diner — regional (café)
• Springfield Diner Family Restaurant

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Springfield Township Historical Society · Museum
• Stokes House · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Richlandtown

• Benner Memorial Park reviews ★
• Flagpole Memorial Garden reviews ★
• Lake Towhee Park reviews ★
• Nockamixon State Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Richland Township Veterans Park reviews ★
• Robert O. Keller Memorial Park reviews ★
• State Game Lands Number 157 · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Swimming pool area reviews ★

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Richlandtown

🏘️ Nearby Communities