Richfield, North Carolina
Small-town parks and northern connections.
Richfield’s parks, local history collection and northern Stanly setting reward a closer look. Use the town’s own places directory to plan a park visit or continue toward nearby reservoir access.
Get to know Richfield.
Local starting points, with official resources and directions.
Richfield Park
The town lists Richfield Park at 245 State Highway 49. Start with the municipal places directory for current details.
Tyson Family Park
Find the town-listed park at 260 Deese Street. Check the official directory for facilities and any use arrangements.
Historic Richfield
The town highlights historical photographs from the Stanly County Museum’s collections. Read the town history and explore the archive resources.
Richfield, by the numbers.
A dated snapshot of population, with the full comparison shown below.
Bars start at zero. Scale is specific to this town.
| Reference date | People | Measure |
|---|---|---|
| April 1, 2020 | 574 | Revised census base |
| July 1, 2024 | 615 | Estimate |
| July 1, 2025 | 624 | Estimate |
Source: NC Office of State Budget and Management, Municipal Population Change, Vintage 2025. People, whole municipality; July 1 estimates. The April 1, 2020 base is revised and differs from the original census count. Locust includes its Stanly and Cabarrus portions. Figures reviewed October 15, 2026.
Place Richfield on the map.
Use Census geography for county orientation and the linked street map for your actual destination.
Local information, in one place.
Town contacts
| Municipality | Richfield |
|---|---|
| Address | 137 Highway 49 North, Richfield, NC 28137 |
| Phone | 704-463-1308 |
| Official source | Town services, notices & contacts ↗ |
Confirm office hours and service details with the municipality. Misenheimer’s listed address is for mail.
Schools & family resources
Explore these schools and programs in the surrounding area. Attendance depends on the official address lookup and admissions rules; this list does not assign a home to a school.
Richfield through time.
- 1893: The post office opens under George Ritchie.
- 1920 and 1941: The charter lapses and is restored.
- 1971–1972: The community park project gains funding and land.
Nearby communities, different stories.
Photo credits are provided on each linked town guide. Town facts and destination links reviewed October 15, 2026.
