River Falls, WI vs New Richmond, WI

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

MetricRiver Falls, WINew Richmond, WI
Population16,71910,539
Median Household Income$83,627$88,157
Median Rent$1,107/mo$1,168/mo
Median Home Value$327,600$285,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)105105
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income32.3%20.5%
Poverty Rate15.1%10.5%
Unemployment Rate3.7% (county)3.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k11554
Property Crime Rate /100k472696
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs79°F78°F
Winter Lows8°F6°F
Snowfall50 in/yr50 in/yr
Avg Commute22 min25.1 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating5.0 / 54.0 / 5
Students per Teacher15.515.2
College Degree Rate44.9%34.2%
Foreign-Born %1.6%1.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+10.6%+8.9%

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