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Richfield, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · Morton County County

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
19 Population 19/sq mi density
56°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
50 Violent Crime/100K 275 property/100K
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
50 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Richfield, KS

At a Glance

Violent Crime
50/100K
87% below
275/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
23.5%
30% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.8%
21% above
16.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Richfield Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Richfield's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
70%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
13%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Richfield a Good Place to Live?

D
1.9 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Safety & Crime

Richfield reports 50 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 87% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 275/100K.

Education

23.5% of adults in Richfield hold a bachelor's degree or higher (30% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Richfield has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population19
Median Age66.1 yrs
Density19/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans19.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$74,047
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$219M
Avg Weekly Wage$835

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$102,068
Housing Units19
Rent Burden19.0%

Crime

F
Violent50/100K
Property275/100K

Health

Obesity38.8%
Diabetes11.5%
Smoking16.4%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death11,546/100K

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain17.7 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation3,389 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.5%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 86% / D 12%
Commute37 min
Broadband12.0%
Internet Speed23 Mbps
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Richfield was built in 1968.
The nearest airport is Liberal Mid-America Regional (48 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.394 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.