Richland brings together easygoing Midwest living and year-round activity, with the cultural core of Mansfield and the village feel of Lexington just minutes apart. Commuters value quick access to US‑30 and I‑71, while weekend plans range from garden strolls to racing thrills.
Flower lovers make a beeline for Kingwood Center Gardens, a 47‑acre estate-turned-botanical park with seasonal blooms, concerts, and family programs. Outdoor time also means hiking the hills and touring the historic farmhouse at Malabar Farm State Park, biking the B&O Trail, or paddling the Clear Fork. Winter doesn’t slow things down: Snow Trails offers skiing, tubing, and night sessions close to home, and motorsports fans circle the calendar for major events at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course.
Schools are a point of pride, with Mansfield City Schools investing in arts and STEM pathways, and Lexington Local Schools known for strong academics and athletics. For higher education and workforce upskilling, The Ohio State University at Mansfield shares a wooded campus with North Central State College, expanding opportunities without a long commute.
From century homes and quiet cul‑de‑sacs to acreage with sunset views, housing options fit a range of budgets and lifestyles. Neighborhood events, farmers markets, and a growing food scene make it easy to plug in, whether your day revolves around school activities, trail time, or a show downtown. Whether you’re buying your first place or preparing to sell, Agent Pronto can introduce you to top local real estate agents who know the neighborhoods and market trends.
