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About Richfield
Richfield is a small unincorporated community in central Pennsylvania.
Richfield holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.16 square miles.
📰 Richfield News Today
- Ardell William Wadel Obituary (2026) - Spring Run, PA - Agett-Lakjer Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. - Spring Run Legacy obituary · Aug 8
- Counselor, 2 Pennsylvania churches failed to report sex abuse that led to rape: lawsuit local21news.com · Jul 28
- Snyder County woman killed in crash NorthcentralPA.com · Feb 11
- DEP Settlement With Energy Transfer/Sunoco, Atlantic Richfield Imposes $3.3 Million Penalty, Including $1 Million Community Improvement Projects For Polluting Allegheny River PA Environment Digest Blog · Nov 25
- Oran R. Heimbach Obituary | Hummel Funeral Home | Middleburg, PA Tribute Archive · Apr 15
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Richfield Unique
- One of 11 places in the US named Richfield — but the Pennsylvania one has a character all its own.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Part of the fabric of Pennsylvania — one of 2,002 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 7 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Richfield
- County Line Restaurant — american
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Richfield
- Basom Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Richfield
- East Juniata El Sch
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StatePennsylvania
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area1.16 sq mi
Coordinates40.6837, -77.1237