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A town of 316.

Population
316
residents
Median home value
$322K
Census ACS
Household income
$127K
median
Median age
48.7
years
Jobs based here
10
A commuter town
Small town

316 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Richfield

Most working residents leave Richfield for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Quincy (42%), Ellington (10%) and Springfield (6%). Half commute less than 18 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Richfield0%
Quincy42%
Ellington10%
Springfield6%
Melrose6%
18 mi
median commute distance
10
jobs based in Richfield
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Richfield has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 17 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

17″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–39°
Spring42–63°
Summer64–85°
Fall45–66°
Oct 23
typical first frost
Apr 14
typical last frost
+0.6°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Richfield is

Richfield beats the Illinois average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7.

32 measures vs. Illinois
3 better22 too close to call7 worse
What stands outRichfieldIL
Fewer uninsured adults7.1%9.9%
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity10.3%13.2%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth14.3%10.3%
Blessing Hospital
18.6 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 49% of U.S. communities.

49risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
49Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesHeat waves
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Richfield for work

Where Richfield’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

42% → Quincy Quincy 42% 10% → Ellington Ellington 10% 6% → Springfield Springfield 6% 6% → Melrose Melrose 6% 3% → Payson Payson 3% 3% → Mount Sterling Mount Sterling 3% Richfield · 0% stay
10jobs based in Richfield
0%of working residents work in town
18 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Richfield

Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States

Richfield is an unincorporated community in Richfield Township, Adams County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Richfield had a population of 26. Richfield is east of Payson.

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Population
26
Elevation
722 ft

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