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Compare Richfield to Rochester

This post compares Richfield, Minnesota to Rochester, Minnesota across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Richfield (city) Rochester (city)
Population 35,993 112,683
Income (median) $45,850 $52,157
Home Value (median) $197,500 $176,100
White 70% 80%
Black 10% 7%
Asian 7% 7%
With Kids 26% 32%
Age (median) 36 35
Rentals 37% 30%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Richfield or Rochester?
A: Richfield has a much smaller population count than Rochester: 35993 compared with 112683 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Richfield or in Rochester?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Richfield.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Richfield or Rochester?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Richfield.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Richfield does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 37% for Richfield versus 30% for Rochester.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Richfield may include: Fridley, Burnsville, and Oakdale.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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