Hudson, WI vs River Falls, WI

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricHudson, WIRiver Falls, WI
Population14,95916,719
Median Household Income$93,937$83,627
Median Rent$1,359/mo$1,107/mo
Median Home Value$392,700$327,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)105105
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income40.2%32.3%
Poverty Rate6.2%15.1%
Unemployment Rate3.7% (county)3.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k113115
Property Crime Rate /100k1,638472
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs84°F79°F
Winter Lows13°F8°F
Snowfall50 in/yr50 in/yr
Avg Commute23.4 min22 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating5.0 / 55.0 / 5
Students per Teacher14.415.5
College Degree Rate43.1%44.9%
Foreign-Born %5.3%1.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.8%+10.6%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.