2025 Compare Cities Housing:
New Ulm, MN vs River Falls, WI

Change Cities
Highlights
- The median age of a home in New Ulm is 38.2% older than the median age of a home in River Falls.
 New Ulm, MNRiver Falls, WIUnited States
 Median Home Age55  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$337,100$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months11.6%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock57.9%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.70.2%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$18.0$11.0
 Homes Owned68.7%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock1.9%11.2%
 Homes Rented25.0%  Unlock31.4%
 space
 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 New Ulm, MNRiver Falls, WIUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,660$1,840
 Studio Apartment$670  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,010$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,010  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,680$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,720  Unlock$2,160
 space1
 Vacant Housing
 New Ulm, MNRiver Falls, WIUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock0.3%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.8%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.6%3.6%
 Vacant Other3.6%  Unlock4.1%
 space2
 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 New Ulm, MNRiver Falls, WIUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock2.1%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.1%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9993.8%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99930.4%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock22.6%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99914.3%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock15.9%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9994.6%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock1.6%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.5%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.5%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.0%1.1%
 space3
 Housing Units By Year Built
 New Ulm, MNRiver Falls, WIUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock22.5%13.6%
 2000 to 20096.2%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock14.7%13.6%
 1980 to 19897.1%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock14.5%14.8%
 1960 to 19699.3%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock6.3%10.0%
 1940 to 19495.7%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock11.7%12.2%
Reviews for New Ulm    2 Reviews

Well, hmmm. I did not care for it here. But then again, it was tainted by Catholic issues. (I had those until recently when I quit). I also tried Lutherans - no  More

   |    Reply

Many areas (employers, city government, local hospital, etc.) are all working to make the city 'the healthiest place to  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of New Ulm

Reviews for River Falls    4 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

It is a great place -- plenty of recreation and space. If you like overly planned suburbs this is not the place. It is a small college town with a traditional downtown  More

   |    Reply

Over 17 years ago

if you like cold winters...this is the  More

   |    Reply

Over 18 years ago

the cost of living is increasing, and a the student population increases it is hard for a college student to find affordable off campus  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of River Falls


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.