Black River FallsWisconsin
Black River Falls is a city in Jackson County, Wisconsin, United States, and its county seat. The population was 3,523 at the 2020 census.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Black River Falls
Black River Falls, WI is a small town located in western Wisconsin with an estimated population of 3,563.
Black River Falls holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 4.18 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 852 residents per square mile.
What Makes Black River Falls Unique
- The only place in America named Black River Falls — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in western Wisconsin, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Wisconsin — one of 808 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Black River Falls
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Black River Falls
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Black River Falls
- Black River Correctional Center
- Black River Falls High
- Black River Falls Middle
- Forrest Street Elementary School
- Jackson Correctional Institution
- Red Creek Elementary
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Black River Memorial Hospital · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.