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River Falls, WI Community

10 discussions from residents and visitors

lucas_mind

Unpopular opinion about River Falls

Been meaning to ask this. Average temperature is around 43--F, so bundle up in winter. With a population of 16,349, River Falls is a small town. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Anyone in a similar situation? Public transit needs a lot of ...

3 replies 13 upvotes best-worst
Madeline Lee

Affordable areas near River Falls?

Hey everyone, I'm a college student here and Rent is about $1,050/month for a decent place. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The suburbs are where most families end up. Thoughts? Night life is decent if you know the right spots.

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lucas_mind

Freelancing from River Falls -experience?

Hey folks, With a population of 16,349, River Falls is a small town. The city has invested a lot in new development. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Am I overthinking this? Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. The parks and outdoo...

7 replies 12 upvotes jobs
Carter

Affordable areas near River Falls?

So, Been living here since 2015. Crime rate is something to consider -River Falls sits at 80.9 per 100K. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Thanks for reading.

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Roman C.

Job market in River Falls for tech?

Curious what people think. Homes are going for about $299,800 on average. You can expect to pay around $1,050 for rent here. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. What would you do? The suburbs are where most families end up. It's no...

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Carter

Moving to River Falls with kids -good idea?

Been meaning to ask this. I've been here for 15 years and Household incomes average around $78,078 in River Falls. Poverty rate is 4.0%, which is pretty low. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. What do you all think? Downtown h...

5 replies 6 upvotes moving
sebastian_rider

Weekend activities in River Falls?

I'm a teacher here and Rent is about $1,050/month for a decent place. The unemployment rate is 2.4%, which is pretty low. Average temperature is around 43--F, so bundle up in winter. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods...

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sebastian_rider

Rent in River Falls getting crazy

Longtime lurker here, I relocated for work and The median home value here is around $299,800, which seems about average. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Has anyone dealt with this? Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look.

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sebastian_rider

Is River Falls a good place to live?

Hi all, It's a a small town city with about 16,349 people. Homes are going for about $299,800 on average. You can expect to pay around $1,050 for rent here. Average temperature is around 43--F, so bundle up in winter. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. The suburbs are where most fa...

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