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Around Richfield ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Concord. It is located about 18 miles [28 km] to the west of Richfield. Concord has a population of 98,500 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Kannapolis. It is located about 21 miles [ km] to the west of Richfield and has a population of 52,000 people.

For comparison, Richfield has a population of 630 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Richfield, with the nearest first.

  • Misenheimer
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Misenheimer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Misenheimer
    • Misenheimer is located in Stanly County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 742 people
  • New London
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Gold Hill
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gold Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gold Hill
    • Gold Hill is located in Rowan County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gold Hill <3>
  • Plyer
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plyer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plyer
    • Plyer is located in Stanly County
  • Albemarle
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Liberty
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Liberty have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberty
    • Liberty is located in Rowan County
  • Palmerville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palmerville
    • Palmerville is located in Stanly County
  • Pooletown
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pooletown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pooletown
    • Pooletown is located in Rowan County
  • Badin
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Badin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Badin
    • Badin is located in Stanly County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,934 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Badin <3>
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    • Bloomington
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bloomington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomington
      • Bloomington is located in Stanly County
    • Cedar Village
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Village
      • Cedar Village is located in Stanly County
    • Rockwell
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Blaine
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blaine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blaine
      • Blaine is located in Montgomery County
    • Craven
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Craven have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Craven
      • Craven is located in Rowan County
    • Crescent
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crescent have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crescent
      • Crescent is located in Rowan County

For more communities neighboring Richfield, please visit our County-by-County Page for Richfield.

Stanly County ...

Richfield is located in Stanly County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Stanly County: Anson, Cabarrus, Davidson, Montgomery, Richmond, Rowan & Union.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Richfield ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Richfield.

Airports Near Richfield ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Richfield and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Richfield.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Richfield ...

Looking for more information about Richfield? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Richfield. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Richfield, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Richfield.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Richfield. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Stanly County: www.co.stanly.nc.us/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Richfield.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Stanly, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Richfield), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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