Fall RiverMassachusetts
Fall River is a city in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. Fall River's population was 94,000 at the 2020 United States census, making it the tenth-largest city in the state, and the second-largest municipality in the county behind New Bedford.
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About Fall River
Fall River is a thriving city in southern Massachusetts with an estimated population of 94,689. It ranks as the 10th largest city in Massachusetts.
Officially, Fall River is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 33.12 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,859 residents per square mile.
📰 Fall River News Today
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What Makes Fall River Unique
- A top-25 city in Massachusetts by population (#10 of 58 incorporated places).
- Positioned in southern Massachusetts, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Home to 2.5% of Massachusetts's city-dwelling population.
Why People Love It Here
- The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 94,689.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Fall River
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🍽️ Where to Eat in Fall River
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Fall River
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Fall River
- Argosy Collegiate Charter School
- Atlantis Charter School
- B M C Durfee High
- Carlton M. Viveiros Elementary School
- James Tansey
- John J Doran
- Mary Fonseca Elementary School
- Matthew J Kuss Middle
- Morton Middle
- North End Elementary
- Samuel Watson
- Spencer Borden
- Talbot Innovation School
- William S Greene
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Southcoast Hospitals Group ★★★★ (4/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
- Saint Anne'S Hospital ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
- Dr John C Corrigan Mental Health Center · Psychiatric
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.