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About Richfield

Village in Ohio, United States
1809Established
3,729Population
9.3 sq miArea
1,152 ftElevation

Richfield is a village in Summit County, Ohio, United States. The population was 3,729 at the 2020 census. It is located midway between Akron and Cleveland and is part of the Akron metropolitan area.

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Living in Richfield

Housing in Richfield

$933K Median sale price · Redfin, April 2026

The median sale price was $933,000 in April 2026.

A strong seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market5
Sale-to-list105.8%
Sold in April6
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

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Most working residents leave Richfield for work: only 7% work in town. The top destinations are Cleveland (17%), Akron (6%) and Brecksville (3%). Half commute less than 14 miles.

Cleveland
17%
Akron
6%
Brecksville
3%
Independence
3%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Richfield →

Health in Richfield

A−

Health Grade A−

Healthier than 82% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Ohio

21better than OH·1worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 10 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Summa Western Reserve HospitalCuyahoga Falls · 9.8 mi · ER
Axesspointe Community Health Center - HealthquartersAkron · 11.2 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Richfield · CMS · HRSAHealth in Richfield →

Natural hazards in Richfield

3
Very low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 3% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🧊 Hail🌪️ Tornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Richfield →

Climate in Richfield

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Richfield has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 65 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

37° / 22°Winter
59° / 39°Spring
81° / 61°Summer
62° / 44°Fall
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Richfield Branch Library3761 S Grant St. · part of Akron-Summit Cnty Public Library
Fine-freeE-books53 hrs a week
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