Median list price and median days on market from Realtor.com Research Data · reporting period ending Jul 2026. Individual homes vary; verified figures only.
The area
Anchored by UW-River Falls, this western Wisconsin town offers small-city walkability, a trout stream running through downtown, and value-priced housing within commuting distance to the Twin Cities.
What you can expect in River Falls
- Family two-stories, new construction, and historic in-town homes.
- Median list price around $495K, with median days on market around 46.
- 35 min to downtown St. Paul via I-94.
- Lifestyle: Kinni River paddling and fly fishing; Glen Park and Swinging Bridge; River Falls Days summer festival.
- River Falls School District.
- Overall feel: College-town charm on the Kinnickinnic.
What buyers often compare here
- Walkable retail, cafes, and neighborhood parks
- More lot size, privacy, and outdoor space
- Historic housing stock and architectural character
- Lake and river access, boating, and waterfront proximity
- MN/WI border communities within Twin Cities commute range
Why people live here
- ●UW-River Falls and strong public schools
- ●Walkable downtown with breweries and cafes
- ●Kinnickinnic River Class I trout stream
- ●Different Wisconsin tax structure — buyers should compare with a qualified tax professional
Lifestyle
- Kinni River paddling and fly fishing
- Glen Park and Swinging Bridge
- River Falls Days summer festival
Housing stock
Family two-stories, new construction, and historic in-town homes.
Schools
River Falls School District.
School district boundaries and program information change. Buyers should verify current attendance areas and school details directly with the district.
Commute
35 min to downtown St. Paul via I-94.
Buyers
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