Richfield, MN Community

Discussions, reviews and tips from residents and people considering a move

18 Discussions
77 Replies
233 Upvotes
Mia M.

Richfield is underrated, change my mind

So, I'm single, late 40s, and The median home value here is around $320,400, which seems about average. Household incomes average around $84,055 in Richfield. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, which is pretty low. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. People here are genuinely fri...

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Skylar

Is it worth buying in Richfield?

Curious what people think. Rent is about $1,334/month for a decent place. Household incomes average around $84,055 in Richfield. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting.

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Elijah Jimenez

Richfield housing prices -when will it stop?

Hey folks, I'm a nurse at the local hospital and The median home value here is around $320,400, which seems about average. It's a a smaller city city with about 36,725 people. Crime rate is something to consider -Richfield sits at 202.2 per 100K. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoatin...

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Austin B.

Life in Richfield as a young professional

Longtime lurker here, Been living here since 2008. With a population of 36,725, Richfield is a smaller city. It's a a smaller city city with about 36,725 people. Rent is about $1,334/month for a decent place. Poverty rate is 4.4%, which is pretty low. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know...

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Sophia Martin

Cost of living reality check -Richfield

Not sure if this has been asked before, but Poverty rate is 4.4%, which is pretty low. The median home value here is around $320,400, which seems about average. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Is this normal for Richfield? Public transit need...

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Alexa

Job market in Richfield for tech?

Hey everyone, Median household income is $84,055, which feels pretty solid for the area. Crime rate is something to consider -Richfield sits at 202.2 per 100K. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The city has invested a lot in new development. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years....

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Adam Morales

Rent vs buy in Richfield -what makes sense?

So, I grew up here but left for a while. With a population of 36,725, Richfield is a smaller city. Household incomes average around $84,055 in Richfield. It's a a smaller city city with about 36,725 people. The weather takes some getting used to. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know wher...

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David Morgan

Best neighborhoods in Richfield

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I relocated for work and Homes are going for about $320,400 on average. The median home value here is around $320,400, which seems about average. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level.

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Aria

Moving to Richfield for work -advice?

Just moved here 18 months ago and With a population of 36,725, Richfield is a smaller city. The median home value here is around $320,400, which seems about average. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Am I wrong here? The parks and...

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Sofia Bennett

Top 5 things I love about Richfield

OK so Homes are going for about $320,400 on average. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. What are your go-to spots? Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Traffic can be rou...

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Kai Brown

Is public transit usable in Richfield?

Longtime lurker here, Crime rate is something to consider -Richfield sits at 202.2 per 100K. Household incomes average around $84,055 in Richfield. The suburbs are where most families end up. Any advice would be great. The suburbs are where most families end up. There's a real sense of community in ...

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Skylar

Housing market in Richfield right now

Curious what people think. Rent is about $1,334/month for a decent place. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, which is pretty low. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Does this match your experience? People here are genuinely friendly, not...

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Bella B.

The good and bad of living in Richfield

Hey everyone, I'm a 45-year-old HR manager and Average temperature is around 47--F, so expect cold winters. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, which is pretty low. Homes are going for about $320,400 on average. With a population of 36,725, Richfield is a smaller city. It's a very car-dependent city, for...

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Alexa

Is Richfield a good place to live?

I've been here for 19 years and Median household income is $84,055, which feels pretty solid for the area. Poverty rate is 4.4%, which is pretty low. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Does this match your experience? There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. There's a real sense of ...

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David Morgan

Living in Richfield -the reality

Alright, Just moved here 13 months ago and Rent is about $1,334/month for a decent place. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, which is pretty low. Household incomes average around $84,055 in Richfield. With a population of 36,725, Richfield is a smaller city. It's not perfect, but the community is solid....

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Sebastian Mitchell

Anyone regret moving to Richfield?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but Median household income is $84,055, which feels pretty solid for the area. The median home value here is around $320,400, which seems about average. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Anyone in a similar situation? I'd say it's be...

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Kai Brown

Working remotely from Richfield

Hey everyone, I'm single, late 20s, and The median home value here is around $320,400, which seems about average. Crime rate is something to consider -Richfield sits at 202.2 per 100K. Rent is about $1,334/month for a decent place. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Property taxes are h...

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