Richfield Wisconsin Map

About Richfield, Wisconsin

Richfield is a locality in Washington County, Wisconsin, United States. It has a population of 11,755. The population density is 126.9 people per km². Richfield is located at 43.2561°N, 88.1940°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 53076.

Richfield rests in a landscape where the land itself seems to sigh, a gentle rolling terrain sculpted by ancient glaciers and now softened by generations of cultivation. It lies 4.9 miles south-south-east of Polk, WI (from Polk, WI: bearing 166°T), and is situated 6.6 miles north-west of Menomonee Falls. Broad fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards horizons punctuated by the stoic silhouettes of oak and maple trees, their leaves catching the afternoon sun in a thousand subtle shades of green. The air here carries the clean scent of damp earth and growing things, a perfume that deepens with the coming of evening, when the sky above Richfield bleeds into hues of lavender and rose, casting long, deepening shadows across the country roads. Small farmsteads, their white-washed barns gleaming against the verdant backdrop, dot the countryside, each a quiet testament to a life lived in close communion with the seasons. The history of Richfield is deeply intertwined with the fertile earth and the industrious spirit of its early settlers, primarily of German and Swiss heritage, who found in these rolling hills an echo of their homelands. Agriculture remains the lifeblood of Richfield, though the farms now often blend modern efficiency with time-honored practices, their fields yielding not only crops but also a quiet prosperity that underpins the local economy. You can still feel the echoes of that founding spirit in the sturdy architecture of the old churches and the friendly, unhurried pace of daily life, where neighbors still nod hello on the country lanes. While there are no grand monuments, the true landmarks of Richfield are perhaps the enduring fields themselves, their patterns a living map of human endeavor etched onto the patient canvas of the Wisconsin land.

About This Richfield Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Richfield, Wisconsin with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Richfield and Washington County.

Detailed location data for Richfield includes the ZIP code (53076), telephone area code (608), county seat of Washington County (West Bend), and school district assignment (Hartford Union High School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Richfield is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.