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Richfield, NC
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Richfield, NC
At a Glance
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)
Is Richfield a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Richfield residents earn a median household income of $80,536 , which is 7% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,943. The unemployment rate stands at 2.3% (36% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,703 business establishments, including 130 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Richfield is $212,100 , 25% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $315,568. Median rent is $1,071/month, with 28.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1972.
Safety & Crime
Richfield reports 586 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 54% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,877/100K.
Education
30.3% of adults in Richfield hold a bachelor's degree or higher (10% below the national average). 90.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Richfield has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.