New Richmond, WI vs River Falls, WI

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

MetricNew Richmond, WIRiver Falls, WI
Population10,53916,719
Median Household Income$88,157$83,627
Median Rent$1,168/mo$1,107/mo
Median Home Value$285,100$327,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)105105
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income20.5%32.3%
Poverty Rate10.5%15.1%
Unemployment Rate3.7% (county)3.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k54115
Property Crime Rate /100k696472
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs78°F79°F
Winter Lows6°F8°F
Snowfall50 in/yr50 in/yr
Avg Commute25.1 min22 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 55.0 / 5
Students per Teacher15.215.5
College Degree Rate34.2%44.9%
Foreign-Born %1.1%1.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+8.9%+10.6%

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