Richville is a city in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, home to about 44 people across 1.0 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 56576.
Homes sold for a median of $315 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Dead Lake; part is in Richville
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Richville. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)164 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Hector International Airport (FAR)59 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Minneapolis, MN159 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL512 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Richville; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Richville had 77 residents in the 2020 census, down 38% since 2000.
It’s the 2601st largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.
Otter Tail County grew from 45,375 residents in 1900 to 60,081 in 2020.
Otter Tail County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 79°F in summer, and winter lows average -2°F. About 28.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Ottertail, MN weather station (12 miles away).
18,813 jobs at 1,730 businesses in Otter Tail County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
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Shares ZIP codes with Dead Lake, Amor, Rush Lake and Maine.
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