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River Falls, Wisconsin, in Pierce county, is 23 miles E of St. Paul, Minnesota. Part of the surrounding Minneapolis - Saint Paul metro area, the city is not an isolated city. River Falls is home to some 12,560 residents.
In River Falls, about 35% of adults are married. River Falls somehow seems full of possibilities, with its large single population.
There are more females than males in the city than is typical.
In 2000, River Falls had a median family income of $60,253. More so than most places, the people in River Falls generally have good jobs with good salaries. Impressively, having a college education is normal in the city. It's worth saying that successful single folks are not uncommon in River Falls.
John Kerry was the top money-getter ($6,240) among 2004 Presidential candidates in River Falls. The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the city.
According to the 2000 census, 51% of the housing in River Falls was owner-occupied. On average, homes in the city have gone up relatively recently. Can't find a roommate? That's OK in River Falls, where renting little apartments isn't uncommon.
In River Falls, 84% of commuters drive to work. Unlike a lot of places, in the city it is actually possible for many people to ride their bikes to work, or even walk.
River Falls strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Wisconsin):
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| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 3% |  |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 5% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. State) | Top 6% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. State) | Top 16% | |
Comparing River Falls to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):
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Detailed pages on related topics: River Falls colleges • River Falls travel.
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