River Falls City (St. Croix County) is a city in St. Croix County, Wisconsin, home to about 4,354 people across 3.2 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 54022.
Homes sold for a median of $203 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population4,3541,374 per sq mi
Median home value$312,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$203Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Mostly River Falls City (Pierce County); part is in River Falls City (St. Croix County)
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Around River Falls City (St. Croix County)
Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)29 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
St. Paul, MN24 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL324 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of River Falls City (St. Croix County); driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents River Falls City (St. Croix County)
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
River Falls City (St. Croix County) had 3,636 residents in the 2020 census, up 57% since 2000.
It’s the 212th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.
St. Croix County grew from 26,830 residents in 1900 to 93,536 in 2020.
St. Croix 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 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 4°F. About 34.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, River Falls, WI weather station (about a mile away).
Jobs in St. Croix County
31,951 jobs at 2,422 businesses in St. Croix County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
127 doctors and other health care providers list an office in River Falls City (St. Croix County).
Nearest hospitals
River Falls Area HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · River Falls1.4 miles
Hudson HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Hudson8.4 miles
Western Wisconsin HealthCritical access hospital · emergency room · Baldwin15.1 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
18
Specialist doctors
9
Dentists
11
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
18
Mental health providers
22
Physical and occupational therapists
24
Optometrists
7
Chiropractors
18
Pharmacies
5
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 River Falls City (St. Croix County)
Parks (12 nearby)
Hoffman Park · 55 acres1.3 mi
Glen Park · 39 acres0.2 mi
Mound Park · 19 acres1.0 mi
Golf View West Park · 8 acres1.2 mi
Larson Park · 4 acres1.2 mi
West Dale Park · 2 acres0.7 mi
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Family Fresh0.2 mi
Dick's Fresh Market0.6 mi
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Walgreens1.1 mi
Libraries (2 nearby)
Chalmer Davee Library0.4 mi
River Falls Public Library0.8 mi
Theaters and performance venues (3 nearby)
Falon's Nest0.5 mi
Kinnickinnic River Theater0.5 mi
Melvin Wall Amphitheatre0.5 mi
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Aldrich Ames (1941) · CIA analyst and Soviet spy (1941–2026)
Anna Dodge (1867) · actress (1867-1945)
Frankie Rayder (1975) · American model
Warren P. Knowles (1908) · American politician (1908–1993)
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Schools in River Falls City (St. Croix County)
Public schools here are run by River Falls School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(8)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
River Falls 4 ChildrenRiver Falls
Pre-K
164
Public
0.4 mi
River Falls Public Montessori AcademyRiver Falls
Pre-K–6
189
Charter
0.4 mi
Rocky Branch ElementaryRiver Falls
Pre-K–5
441
Public
0.9 mi
Westside ElementaryRiver Falls
Pre-K–5
403
Public
0.5 mi
Greenwood ElementaryRiver Falls
K–5
409
Public
0.9 mi
Meyer MiddleRiver Falls
6–8
725
Public
0.9 mi
Renaissance Charter AcademyRiver Falls
9–12
49
Charter
1.5 mi
River Falls HighRiver Falls
9–12
1,062
Public
1.3 mi
Private schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
St Bridget Parish SchoolRiver Falls
Pre-K–8
127
Roman Catholic
0.7 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with River Falls City (Pierce County), Troy Town (St. Croix County), River Falls Town, Clifton Town (Pierce County), Kinnickinnic, Martell and Pleasant Valley Town.
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