Richfield, Minnesota

Richfield, Minnesota
Corner of 66th St and Lyndale Avenue in downtown Richfield
Motto: 
The Urban Hometown
Location of Richfield
within Hennepin County, Minnesota
Richfield, Minnesota
Richfield, Minnesota
Richfield, Minnesota
Coordinates: 44°52′55″N 93°16′06″W / 44.882026°N 93.268447°W / 44.882026; -93.268447
Country United States
State Minnesota
CountyHennepin
Founded1850s
Incorporated1908
Government
 • TypeCouncil-manager government
 • MayorMary Supple
Area
 • City
6.92 sq mi (17.91 km2)
 • Land6.78 sq mi (17.55 km2)
 • Water0.14 sq mi (0.35 km2)  2.00%
Elevation
840 ft (256 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • City
36,994
 • Estimate 
(2022)
36,710
 • Density5,458/sq mi (2,107.4/km2)
 • Metro
3,693,927 (US: 16th)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55423
Area code612
FIPS code27-54214
GNIS feature ID0650061
Websiterichfieldmn.gov

Richfield is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota. An inner-ring suburb of Minneapolis, Richfield is bordered by Minneapolis to the north, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport and Fort Snelling to the east, Bloomington to the south, and Edina to the west. The population was 36,994 at the 2020 census.

Best Buy, the U.S.'s largest electronics retailer, is headquartered in Richfield.