Living in St. Croix County, Wisconsin

St. Croix County is a county in Wisconsin with a population of around 87,513, part of the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI MSA metro area. The main communities are River Falls, Hudson, New Richmond.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $962/month, below the national average, with a median home price of around $389K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 2.9%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings freezing winters (highs around 26°F) and warm summers (highs around 77°F). Natural hazard risks include hurricane risk and tornado risk.

Demographics

St. Croix County has relatively young demographics, with a median age of 39 and a moderately educated workforce (35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes lean Republican.