At a Glance
Median Income
$51,763
$28,302 per capita
Home Value
$91,100
Zillow: $154,963
Median Rent
$793/mo
27.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
323/100K
840/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
19.0%
90.8% high school+
Unemployment
5.2%
21.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.5%
18.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
261 sunny days/yr
How Little Falls Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Little Falls's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Little Falls a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Little Falls residents earn a median household income of $51,763 , which is 31% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $28,302. The unemployment rate stands at 5.2% (44% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 21.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,190 business establishments, including 118 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Little Falls is $91,100 , 68% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $154,963. Median rent is $793/month, with 27.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
Little Falls reports 323 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 15% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 840/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
19.0% of adults in Little Falls hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(44% below the national average).
90.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Little Falls has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C).
Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 261 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population4,567
Median Age39.2 yrs
Density1,189/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.2%
Economy
C+
Median Income$51,763
Per Capita$28,302
Unemployment5.2%
Poverty21.3%
County GDP$2,446M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,053
Housing
A+
Home Value$91,100
Rent$793
Ownership63.2%
Zillow$154,963
Housing Units2,170
Rent Burden27.4%
Crime
F
Violent323/100K
Property840/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault259/100K
Burglary86/100K
Health
Obesity40.5%
Diabetes10.6%
Smoking18.6%
Heart Disease6.6%
Premature Death9,922/100K
Climate
Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days261/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation452 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+19.0%
High School+90.8%
Graduate+10.7%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 68% / D 32%
Commute21 min
Broadband90.2%
Internet Speed127 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries3
Did You Know?
Little Falls was founded in 1723.
The median home in Little Falls was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Griffiss International (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.438 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
18.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 127 Mbps.
There are 118 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.