Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 24 min5:12 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 58 min7:21 am – 4:20 pm
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People3,109 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.71,096 householdsMedian household income $107,414Median home value $447,80090% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,533 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.3% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 1,589 employedMain industries: manufacturing 30%, professional and business services 17%, education and health care 14%Average commute 26 minutes81% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages50% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 14% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, other Indo-European languages 2%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 28°F, lows 13°F33 in of rain a year, on about 69 dayswettest month June54 in of snow a year, on about 25 days10 days above 90°F, 146 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Jackson station, 4 mi away; snow from Germantown
Parks and public landsRichfield Heritage Parkpark · 2.6 mi · 64 acresScattered Wildlife - Sestate recreation area · 4.2 mi · 247 acresCedar Creek Streambank Protection Areastate recreation area · 4.4 mi · 101 acresHomestead Hollow County Parkpark · 3.5 mi · 103 acresJackson Marsh Wildlife Areastate recreation area · 5.6 mi · 2,472 acresIce Age Trailstate recreation area · 6.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowWashington County, WI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality66% of days had good air in 2025242 of 365 days measured113 moderate, 7 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 3 unhealthy daysMedian index 41, worst day 172main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Waukesha County, WI, 18 mi away
Internet at home99% of households have a broadband subscription86% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterReflections Villageserves 165 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation943 ft287 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalFroedtert West Bend Hospital6.0 miPost officeRichfield Post Office1.1 miTown hallRichfield Village Hall2.9 miPoliceJackson Police Department4.3 miFire stationRichfield Volunteer Fire Company Station 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGeneral Mitchell International Airport MKE27 miInterstateI-411.2 miUS highwayUS 411.2 miAmtrakIntermodal Station MKE22 miCoachBarker Rd / Goerkes Corner Park N RideWisconsin Coach Lines16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 53076 ZIP area.
