What kinds of homes are in River Falls, WI?
River Falls, WI has 6,133 (±328) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is about 826 homes per square mile of land.
51.8% are detached single-family houses.
11.0% are in buildings of two to four units.
22.6% are in buildings of five or more units.
Figures last updated on .
- Housing units
- 6,133 (±328)
- Detached houses
- 51.8%
- 2–4 unit buildings
- 11.0%
- 5+ unit buildings
- 22.6%
Homes in River Falls by building size
| Building type | River Falls | Pierce County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family, detached | 51.8% (±4.7 points) | 73.5% | 66.2% | 61.3% |
| Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse) | 12.6% (±2.8 points) | 4.9% | 4.3% | 6.2% |
| 2 units | 3.1% (±1.6 points) | 2.8% | 5.9% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 7.9% (±3.0 points) | 4.9% | 3.5% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 7.0% (±2.3 points) | 4.1% | 4.9% | 4.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 4.5% (±2.8 points) | 1.7% | 3.7% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 11.1% (±3.3 points) | 3.4% | 8.4% | 10.3% |
| Mobile home | 2.0% (±1.5 points) | 4.6% | 3.1% | 5.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0.0% (±0.4 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
In River Falls, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Pierce County (9.2%).
It is also higher than in Wisconsin (17.0%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near River Falls
| Place | Distance | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Falls | — | 22.6% (±4.9 points) | — |
| Town of River Falls | 4.0 mi | 1.9% (±3.4 points) | Lower |
| Town of Troy (St. Croix County) | 4.1 mi | 0.0% (±1.7 points) | Lower |
| Town of Kinnickinnic | 4.9 mi | 0.0% (±6.1 points) | Lower |
| Town of Clifton (Pierce County) | 5.7 mi | 0.0% (±3.8 points) | Lower |
| St. Marys Point | 7.9 mi | 0.0% (±19.4 points) | Lower |
| Lake St. Croix Beach | 8.2 mi | 0.4% (±6.4 points) | Lower |
| Town of Pleasant Valley (St. Croix County) | 8.4 mi | 2.8% (±14.3 points) | Lower |
| Roberts | 8.6 mi | 5.7% (±2.6 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of River Falls, WI (1.9%), Town of Troy (St. Croix County), WI (0.0%), Town of Kinnickinnic, WI (0.0%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Pierce County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | River Falls | 22.6% (±4.9 points) |
| 2 | Elmwood | 16.6% (±6.8 points) |
| 3 | Prescott | 14.2% (±6.5 points) |
| 4 | Spring Valley | 13.7% (±5.9 points) |
| 5 | Plum City | 12.2% (±12.2 points) |
| 6 | Ellsworth | 10.6% (±6.0 points) |
| 7 | Town of Hartland (Pierce County) | 3.2% (±10.1 points) |
Showing 7 of 25 places in Pierce County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about River Falls
How many homes are in River Falls?
River Falls, WI has an estimated 6,133 (±328) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are most homes in River Falls houses or apartments?
51.8% are detached houses and 12.6% attached houses, while 33.6% are in buildings of two or more units.
How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in River Falls?
11.0% of homes in River Falls are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for River Falls city, Wisconsin (place:68275, in state:55).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM
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Figures last updated on .
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