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Richfield, Minnesota

City in Hennepin County, Minnesota · ZIP 55423

  • Hennepin County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 22 public schools
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  • 36,491 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 16,221Households
  • $84,055Median household income
  • $320,400Median home value
  • 22Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Richfield

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Population, 2000 to 2020+7.4%
34k35k36k37k2000: 34,43920002010: 35,22820102020: 36,994202034,43936,994
Population of Richfield at each census
CensusPopulation
200034,439
201035,228
202036,994

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Richfield
Under $50k24.6%
$50k to $100k35.8%
$100k to $150k19.2%
$150k to $200k9.5%
$200k and over11%

Median household income $84,055 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Richfield
Owner occupied
10,129 units
Renter occupied
6,092 units
Vacancy rate
3.2%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Richfield compared with its county and state
Richfield compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureRichfieldHennepin CountyMinnesota
Population36,7251,268,9035,713,716
Median household income$84,055$96,339$87,556
Median age38.937.438.6
Median home value$320,400$376,500$305,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher44.3%53.3%38.8%
Foreign-born residents17.0%13.7%8.6%
Owner-occupied homes62.4%63.0%72.4%
Mean commute to work23.2 minutes22.4 minutes23.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Richfield22
Public schools in Richfield, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
CENTRAL EDUCATION CENTERSpecial educationPre-KRICHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Central Education Center PreKPublicPre-KRICHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARYPublicPre-K–5RICHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Horizon Science Academy Twin CitiesCharterK–6Horizon Science Academy Twin Cities
PARTNERSHIP ACADEMY INC.CharterPre-K–8PARTNERSHIP ACADEMY INC.
RICHFIELD DUAL LANGUAGE SCHOOLPublicPre-K–5RICHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
RICHFIELD STEM SCHOOLPublicPre-K–5RICHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
SciTech Academy Charter SchoolCharterK–8SciTech Academy Charter School
Seven Hills - Richfield ElementaryCharterK–5Seven Hills Preparatory Academy
SHERIDAN HILLS ELEMENTARYPublicPre-K–5RICHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
RICHFIELD MIDDLEPublic6–8RICHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Seven Hills - Richfield MiddleCharter6–8Seven Hills Preparatory Academy
ALC - SECA - EYAlternative7–12Intermediate School District 287
ALC Richefield - Success at 15Alternative7–12Intermediate School District 287
ALC RICHFIELD HS-ISAlternative9–12Intermediate School District 287
Richfield College Experience PrgAlternative9–12RICHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Richfield HS ALCAlternative9–12Intermediate School District 287
RICHFIELD SENIOR HIGHPublic9–12RICHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
SECA - ISAlternative9–12Intermediate School District 287
SECONDARY SPECIAL EDUCATIONSpecial education12RICHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
South Education Center AcademyAlternative5–12Intermediate School District 287
WATERSHED HIGH SCHOOLCharter9–12WATERSHED HIGH SCHOOL

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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