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About Richfield
Town in North Carolina, United StatesRichfield is a town in Stanly County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Richfield had a population of 582. The town was originally called "Ritchie's Field," for the prominent Ritchie family who established the post office, sawmill, and streets of the settlement.
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Housing in Richfield
The typical Richfield home is worth about $329,000, up 4.1% in a year, close to the North Carolina typical home.
Only 1 sale in March 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.
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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 31 are too close to call.
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Schools in Richfield
All Richfield schools →School Grade B-
The public schools Richfield’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 55% of North Carolina’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within NC. Ratings are from neighbors.
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