St. Croix Falls, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Polk County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
2,469
Population
494/sq mi density
$63,179
Median Income
$39,156 per capita
$216,500
Home Value
$329,183 Zillow
$864
Median Rent
17.2% income on rent
44°F
Avg Temperature
424
Violent Crime/100K
3,765 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$63,179 median income, 6.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$216,500 home value, $864/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
424 violent crimes/100K (12% above avg)
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.2% bachelor's degree or higher
St. Croix Falls has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 30.5 inches. The area receives 42.6 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
13°F Jan (-11°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 44.2°F |
| 18% below US avg | |
| January Average | 13°F (-11°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,049 ft (320 m) |
| Area | 5.0 sq mi (13.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 494/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.4114°N, 92.6247°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Polk County County |
| Nearest Airport | New Richmond Regional (RNH) 19 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 63.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 40.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 55.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13°F (-11°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 17°F (-9°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 33°F (1°C) | 1.4 in | |
| December | 20°F (-7°C) | 1.1 in |
St. Croix Falls has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 13°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.2") and January the driest (0.6").