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Richfield, OH
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Living in Richfield



Richfield is a very small village located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 3,699 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: 16.71% 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.

It is a fairly quiet village because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Richfield has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Richfield has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Richfield than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Richfield may be for you.

The education level of Richfield ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Richfield, 44.33% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree.

The per capita income in Richfield in 2018 was $58,095, which is wealthy relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $232,380 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 Tagalog.


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