Richfield is a very small village located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 3,704 people and two associated neighborhoods, Richfield is the 334th largest community in Ohio.
Richfield real estate is some of the most expensive in Ohio, although Richfield house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Also of interest is that Richfield has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 21.94% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Richfield is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The village’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Richfield’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
Richfield is a small village, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
Richfield is one of the most well-educated cities in the nation. 45.72% of adults in Richfield have at least a bachelor's degree. Compare that to the average community in America, which has just 21.84% with a bachelor's degree or higher.
The per capita income in Richfield in 2022 was $63,785, which is wealthy relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $255,140 for a family of four. However, Richfield contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Richfield is a somewhat ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Richfield home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Richfield residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Richfield include German, Italian, Irish, Polish, and English.
The most common language spoken in Richfield is English. Other important languages spoken here include German/Yiddish and Chinese.