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About Richfield
Richfield is a first-ring suburb of postwar ramblers and Cape Cods directly south of Minneapolis, prized for affordability relative to its location. The vibe is unpretentious, with a growing restaurant scene along Lyndale and Penn Avenues and easy access to everything.
Home prices in Richfield
Home prices in Richfield vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Richfield
- Veterans Park
- Wood Lake Nature Center
- Richfield Farmers Market (seasonal, at Veterans Park).
- Augsburg Park
- Lake Harriet (adjacent)
- Richfield Lake
- Lyndale Avenue corridor restaurants and shops.
- Richfield Ice Arena and outdoor rinks (winter).
Commuting from Richfield
- Metro Transit bus service to downtown; near Blue Line airport/MOA corridor.
- Major corridors: I-35W, I-494, Hwy 77, Hwy 62.
- Approximate drive to downtown Minneapolis: **~12 minutes** (approximate); to downtown St. Paul: **~20 minutes** (approximate).
Richfield FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Richfield, MN?
Home prices in Richfield vary by neighborhood and property type. - How is the commute from Richfield, MN?
Metro Transit bus service to downtown; near Blue Line airport/MOA corridor.
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.