Rankings · How Richfield ranks in MI
Richfield ranks #85 in Michigan for public schools
Richfield is ranked on 34 lists against the 719 Michigan towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 3.
Lists ranked on
34
of MI’s 719 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #85 best schools
Top-quarter finishes
3
of 20 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Schools
Top 18% on average
★ What stands out · Where it shines
The lists Richfield does best on
Each list ranks every MI town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Richfield marked.
At a glance
Richfield lands in the top half on 9 of 20 lists
Each dot is Richfield’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in MI, the right end is last. Areas where Richfield does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
SchoolsSchools →
Best schools#85/490 HealthHealth →
Fewest uninsured#163/719Most active#346/719Fewest smokers#391/719Lowest obesity#409/719Healthiest#424/719Lowest depression#435/719Closest to a top hospital#679/719 People
Most educated#489/719 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#363/509 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#606/719 What kind of place
More kids than 87% of Michigan
Not better or worse, just Richfield’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
More kids than 87% of MI towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
25.7% of residents are under 18
Shorter growing season than 85% of MI towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
148 days between frosts
Less snow than 84% of MI towns
Less snowMore snow
34 in of snow a year
More seniors than 77% of MI towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
23.5% of residents are 65+
Drier than 75% of MI towns
DrierWetter
33 in of rain + melted snow a year
More year-round than 72% of MI towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0.2% of homes are seasonal
Fewer homes per newcomer than 71% of MI towns
Homes keep paceShort on homes
4.7 new residents for each new home, 2010–20
Colder winters than 69% of MI towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
15.9° January low
Older than 67% of MI towns
YoungerOlder
44.7 median age
Hotter summers than 61% of MI towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
82.6° July high
Steadier prices than 60% of MI towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+51.3% in home prices, 5 years
Next door
Richfield out-ranks 2 of its 4 ranked neighbors
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.