Mostly Park Falls; also Lake Town (Price County) and Fifield
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Around Park Falls
Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)154 miles away
Closer regional airport
Rhinelander Oneida County Airport (RHI)51 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
St. Paul, MN147 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL314 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Park Falls; 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.
Population over time
Park Falls had 2,410 residents in the 2020 census, down 14% since 2000.
It’s the 399th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.
Price County grew from 9,106 residents in 1900 to 14,054 in 2020.
Price County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 78°F in summer, and winter lows average 2°F. About 34 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Park Falls Dnr Hq, WI weather station (about a mile away).
Jobs in Price County
3,796 jobs at 369 businesses in Price County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
57 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Park Falls.
Nearest hospitals
Flambeau HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Park FallsUnder a mile
Marshfield Medical Center - MinocquaGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Minocqua34.5 miles
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Park Falls
Parks (5 nearby)
Park Falls Athletic Complex · 32 acres1.3 mi
Hines Park · 15 acres0.8 mi
Old Abe Memorial Park · 2 acres1.2 mi
Tourist Park · 1 acres0.9 mi
Grocery stores
Super One Foods1.8 mi
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Park Pharmacy1.2 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Park Falls Public Library1.3 mi
Museums
Old Town Hall Museum4.1 mi
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Chequamegon School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Park Falls ElementaryPark Falls
Pre-K–5
290
Public
1.6 mi
Chequamegon HighPark Falls
9–12
196
Public
1.6 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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