Richfield, North Carolina

About Richfield

Richfield, NC is a tiny community located in central North Carolina with an estimated population of 614.

Richfield holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 2.42 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 254 residents per square mile.

📰 Richfield News Today

• Edith Gaither Obituary (2026) - Richfield, NC - Salisbury Post Legacy obituary · Aug 17
• Edith Gaither Obituary (2026) - Richfield, NC - Carolina Cremation Service - Salisbury Legacy obituary · Aug 14
• Lightning Strike Map in Richfield, NC - Tracker & Radar | Spark WeatherBug · Oct 1
• Richfield, North Carolina Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 19
• Joshua Priest Obituary - Winston Salem, NC Dignity Memorial · Apr 23

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Richfield Unique

• One of 11 places in the US named Richfield — but the North Carolina one has a character all its own.
• Part of the fabric of North Carolina — one of 776 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Richfield

• Becky's Restaurant
• Jin Jin Chinese Food — chinese
• LuLu’s Restaurant
• Marli's Grille
• The Getaway Place

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Richfield

• Richfield Park · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Richfield

• Richfield Elementary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Richfield

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