Richfield, Minnesota

Richfield
Corner of 66th St and Lyndale Avenue in downtown Richfield
Corner of 66th St and Lyndale Avenue in downtown Richfield
Motto: 
The Urban Hometown
Location of Richfield within Hennepin County, Minnesota
Location of Richfield
within Hennepin County, Minnesota
Richfield is located in Minnesota
Richfield
Richfield
Richfield is located in the United States
Richfield
Richfield
Richfield is located in North America
Richfield
Richfield
Coordinates: 44°52′55″N 93°16′06″W / 44.882026°N 93.268447°W / 44.882026; -93.268447
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyHennepin
Founded1850s
Incorporated1908
Government
 • TypeCouncil-manager government[1]
 • MayorMary Supple
Area
 • City
6.91 sq mi (17.91 km2)
 • Land6.78 sq mi (17.55 km2)
 • Water0.14 sq mi (0.35 km2)  2.00%
Elevation
840 ft (256 m)
Population
 • City
36,994
 • Estimate 
(2022)[4]
36,710
 • Density5,457.95/sq mi (2,107.40/km2)
 • Metro
3,693,927 (US: 16th)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55423
Area code612
FIPS code27-54214
GNIS feature ID0650061[5]
Websiterichfieldmn.gov

Richfield is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota. An inner-ring suburb of Minneapolis, Richfield is bordered by Minneapolis to the north, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport and Fort Snelling to the east, Bloomington to the south, and Edina to the west. The population was 36,994 at the 2020 census.[3]

Best Buy, the U.S.'s largest electronics retailer, is headquartered in Richfield.

  1. ^ "About Richfield". City of Richfield, MN. Retrieved December 19, 2019.
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2022 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.