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Richfield

Known for its affordable housing, strong community feel, and proximity to shopping, parks, and major employers.

Welcome to Richfield

Richfield Minnesota Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide

Located just south of Minneapolis, Richfield, Minnesota offers a convenient suburban lifestyle with excellent access to the Twin Cities. Known for its affordable housing, strong community feel, and proximity to shopping, parks, and major employers, Richfield is an attractive option for buyers searching for Richfield homes for sale.
 
From mid-century homes to modern townhouses, Richfield appeals to first-time buyers, growing families, and investors looking for accessible real estate near Minneapolis.
 

Homes for Sale in Richfield, MN

The Richfield real estate market provides a variety of housing options, including:
  • Mid-century ranch-style and split-level homes
  • Classic single-family homes on tree-lined streets
  • Modern condos and townhomes
  • New construction developments
Buyers are drawn to Richfield for its affordability, convenient location, and strong sense of community. The area offers options suitable for families, professionals, and first-time buyers.
 

Things to Do in Richfield, MN

Arts, Culture & Entertainment
 
Richfield has a growing cultural scene with community events, parks, and local performances that engage residents year-round.
 
  • Richfield Community Center – Classes, events, and activities for all ages
  • Local Art Exhibits and Festivals – Seasonal events showcasing local talent
  • Nearby Minneapolis Arts & Culture – Just minutes away from theaters, museums, and live performances
The arts and culture scene in Richfield offers enriching activities and easy access to Minneapolis attractions.
 
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Dining & Local Favorites

Richfield provides a mix of casual and family-friendly dining options for residents and visitors alike.
 
Local favorites include:
 
  • Richfield Bar & Grill – Local favorite for comfort food
  • El Loro Mexican Restaurant – Authentic Mexican cuisine
  • Nami Sushi & Japanese Cuisine – Popular sushi spot
With a variety of dining options, Richfield combines local charm with convenient access to the Twin Cities culinary scene.
 
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Parks, Trails, and Outdoor Living

Richfield offers access to parks, trails, and recreational amenities, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
 
  • Wood Lake Nature Center – Trails, wildlife observation, and environmental programs
  • Veterans Park – Playgrounds, walking paths, and community events
  • Hiawatha Park – Sports fields, picnic areas, and recreational facilities
Residents enjoy abundant green spaces and opportunities for year-round outdoor activities throughout Richfield.
 
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Location & Commute

Richfield provides easy access to downtown Minneapolis via Highway 62, I-494, and major local streets. Metro Transit ensures efficient commuting for work or leisure across the Twin Cities.
 
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Why Buy a Home in Richfield, MN?

  • Affordable housing compared to other Twin Cities suburbs
  • Variety of single-family homes, townhomes, and condos
  • Strong community with parks, trails, and recreational amenities
  • Proximity to Minneapolis, shopping, and local employment centers
  • Family-friendly neighborhoods with good schools
 

Start Your Home Search in Richfield, MN

Whether you’re seeking a classic mid-century home, a modern condo, or a starter home near Minneapolis, Richfield offers a wide range of real estate opportunities to fit your lifestyle and budget. Explore Richfield homes for sale today and discover your ideal property.

Demographics and Employment Data for Richfield, MN

Richfield has 16,254 households, with an average household size of 2.24. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Richfield do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 36,779 people call Richfield home. The population density is 5,205.39 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

36,779

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

38.9

Median Age

50.1 / 49.9%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
16,254

Total Households

2.24

Average Household Size

$46,976

Average individual Income

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Commute Time

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60+ Minutes

Overview for Richfield, MN

36,779 people live in Richfield, where the median age is 38.9 and the average individual income is $46,976. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

36,779

Total Population

38.9 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$46,976

Average individual Income

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Schools in Richfield, MN

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The following schools are within or nearby Richfield. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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