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Richfield

A township of 26 people in Spink County, South Dakota

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Outdoors in Richfield

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Conserved land37%8,387 of 22,702 acres

Trails1.4 mi0 mi per sq mi

Parks & preserves1named on the map

1Mirage Game Production Area135 acres

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Living in Richfield

Health in Richfield

Compared with South Dakota

≈Just like South Dakota

No difference on any of 26 measures is outside the margin of error.

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What stands out

Nothing stands out: Richfield tracks South Dakota closely.

Care nearby

Community Memorial HospitalRedfield · 24.2 mi · ER · rural critical access

Horizon Health - HuronHuron · 36.4 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 57436, 57258 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Richfield →

Natural hazards in Richfield

Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 29% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🧊 Hail

0Does Richfield flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 21 declared for Spink County MapRichfield vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Climate in Richfield

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Richfield has cold winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 4°, and about 23 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

26° / 7°Winter

55° / 33°Spring

81° / 58°Summer

58° / 35°Fall

How much snow does Richfield get?About 23 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 3, with the last in spring around May 7.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.0° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Richfield →

Libraries near Richfield

Nearest: Doland Community LibraryDoland · 4.9 miles · 27 hrs a week

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South Dakota · SD · Spink CountyTown boundary on OpenStreetMap →

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Richfield Doland Logan Spring Capitola

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