Richfield, UT: Population, ZIP Codes & Nearby Cities

Richfield, UT is an incorporated town-sized municipality located in Sevier County in the state of Utah. Our data estimates 7,888 residents, places it at 38.763°N, 112.093°W, and lists it in Mountain time. This page explains its population rank, ZIP codes, nearby cities and distance to big metros.

What are the key facts about Richfield, UT?

What is the population of Richfield, UT?

Richfield has an estimated population of 7,888. That makes it the 77th largest of the 322 places we list in Utah, and the largest place in its county. The typical place in Utah has about 1,064 residents, so Richfield is roughly 7.4 times the size of a typical neighbor in the state.

Estimates for places of this size carry wider margins of error than those for big cities, so treat the figure as a guide to scale. Our guide to understanding city population numbers explains why sources disagree.

Places in Utah with a similar population include Summit Park (8,118), South Weber (7,836), Providence (7,780), Plain City (7,669), Farr West (7,385). Comparing these pages is a quick way to see how Richfield differs from communities of the same scale.

How dense is Richfield?

Richfield has about 1,388 people per square mile (536 per square kilometer), which we classify as suburban. Within Utah, it is denser than about 76% of the listed places. Land at this level is usually a mix of single-family neighborhoods, shopping corridors and parks, where driving is common but destinations are close. Read how to interpret population density to see how we draw these lines.

What ZIP codes does Richfield use?

The postal data lists a single ZIP code for Richfield: 84701. A single code usually means a compact delivery area, but the same code may also serve addresses just outside the town line. Codes beginning with 8 are assigned to the Mountain West (Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming). Learn more in our guide to how ZIP codes work or check any code with the ZIP code lookup.

What time zone is Richfield in?

Richfield is in the Mountain time zone, which is UTC−7 from Coordinated Universal Time in standard time (IANA zone America/Denver). The area observes daylight saving time, so clocks move forward in March and back in November. The nearest listed place in a different time zone is West Wendover, NV, about 173 miles away, which gives a sense of how far the nearest zone boundary may be. Current local time: see the Mountain time hub. For the rules behind these zones, read US time zones explained.

Where is Richfield located in Utah?

Richfield lies in the central part of Utah, at 38.763° north latitude and 112.093° west longitude. The state capital, Salt Lake City, is about 139 miles to the north. The closest listed place in another state is Page, AZ, roughly 130 miles to the south, which shows how near Richfield is to a state line. For big-city services, the nearest place with more than 100,000 people is Provo, UT, 105 miles to the north.

Which cities are near Richfield, UT?

The closest listed place to Richfield is Ephraim, UT, 49.2 miles to the northeast. Of the eight nearest places below, 0 are in the same county. Distances are straight-line (great-circle) miles measured between place centers; see how distance is calculated.

Which county is Richfield in?

Richfield is in Sevier County, which has the Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) code 49041. The county contains 12 places in our data, 1 of which have their own page here and 11 smaller communities that appear only in county and state lists. Other places in the county include Salina (2,612), Monroe (2,358), Aurora (1,052), Elsinore (882), Annabella (810). Codes like this one help separate places that share a name; see the guide to counties and FIPS codes.

How far is Richfield from major US cities?

Among six major hubs, Richfield is closest to Denver, CO at about 392 miles and farthest from New York, NY at about 2,017 miles in a straight line. Road distances are usually 10 to 30 percent longer. Try the distance calculator for any other pair.

Are there other places called Richfield?

Yes. Our data lists 9 other places named Richfield: Richfield, MN (36,354), Richfield, WI (11,854), Richfield, OH (3,644), Richfield, NC (622), Richfield, PA (499), Richfield, ID (496), Richfield, CA (300), Richfield, KS (36), and 1 more. When you search for Richfield, add the state or county so you land on the right one. This page covers the Richfield in Sevier County, Utah.

Planning a move to Richfield?

If you are weighing Richfield, start with the practical numbers: how far it is from where you live, whether it changes your time zone, and how its size and density compare with your current city. Use the distance calculator to measure the trip from where you live. The radius search tool lists every place within any distance of it. Our checklist for comparing cities explains what to check next.

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Population and density come from a compiled dataset and are estimates. They may differ from official Census Bureau counts. Verify important figures at census.gov.