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The outdoors beckon in northern River Falls
Tobacco fields and expansive farmland welcomes residents to this northern town in River Falls. Named for the winding river that runs through it, Kinnickinnic combines a small-town lifestyle with a thriving outdoor scene and proximity to urban conveniences. “The area is known for fishing and hiking,” says long-time local Melissa Wiegele, Realtor with Wiegele Real Estate Group. “The outdoor lifestyle is the main draw for people. But it’s also close to so many amenities.” Located less than 6 miles from downtown River Falls, residents can take State Highway 65 direct to like the Kinni Cafe or Tattersall Distillery. And with U.S. Interstate 94 on the northern border, daily commutes into the Twin Cities are accessible within a 40-mile or 45-minute drive.
Kinnickinnic is a township located near River Falls, Wisconsin.
Kayaking down the Kinni is a common pastime for residents of Kinnickinnic.
Kinnickinnic is primarily farmland with classic red barns spotted throughout.
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Traditional ramblers, modern Craftsman and Twin Homes
The real estate market in Kinnickinnic is desirable for its larger lot sizes and proximity to neighboring metropolitan areas like River Falls and the Twin Cities. “Houses do not come up for sale very often in Kinnickinnic,” says Wiegele, who has been selling in the area for over a decade. “It’s a neighborhood where people want to live, and they stay once they buy.” With an average sales price of $400,000, Kinnickinnic's home prices are on par with those for sale in the metropolitan area. Single-family homes here trend to be on the larger size and options range from split-levels and ramblers to modern Craftsman designs. Newer developments on the southwest side of Kinnickinnic offer multi-family options, such as "twins" or townhouses. Price points for single-family options can range from the low $300,000s to upwards of $800,000 depending on acreage and location, with properties featuring direct riverfront views reaching the highest prices. Multi-family options can start in the high $100,000s and reach into the mid $500,000s. Prospective buyers can opt to live on private lots amidst the rural landscapes or choose a home within the densely populated subdivisions closer to River Falls.
Sidewalk lined streets can be found in developments throughout Kinnickinnic.
Rows of split-level homes and townhomes line the newer streeets of Kinnickinnic.
Large homes set in the hills of Kinnickinnic stand out from the landscape.
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Riverside views of the Kinni at Glen Park
Outdoor recreational opportunities are abundant in this western Wisconsin suburb. “Kinnickinnic has a know-your-neighbor feel, and people here tend to be more outdoorsy,” says Konnor Garrido, Realtor with Edina Realty. Forty-acre Glen Park is a local favorite, with a playground, community swimming pool, pickleball courts, splash pad, hiking trails and picnic tables. Located on the banks of Lake Louise, Glen Park is the oldest city park in River Falls. Hikers take advantage of the miles of forested hiking paths along the Kinnickinnic River Trail, while anglers enjoy trout fishing on “the Kinni,” as they call it. Hoffman Park offers a playground, baseball diamond and a 9-hole disc golf course in the northeastern quadrant of the neighborhood. Golfers practice their swing on the 18-hole course at the private River Falls Golf Club, which offers seasonal membership options and an on-site restaurant with classic American fare. And when the weather moves plans indoors, the Falls Theatre on Main Street dates back to 1927 and offers a family-friendly environment for screenings of the latest movies.
Glen Park is open to residents of River Falls from 5AM to 11PM.
There are parks nearby for Kinnickinnic residents to enjoy.
The River Falls Golf Course is the closest option for Kinnickinnic residents.
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River Falls Days at Heritage Park
In July, the River Falls Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Bureau hosts the annual River Falls Days at Heritage Park. This four-day event is highly anticipated for its parade, music performances and selection of food vendors and local breweries. Known as the largest event in the city, the River Falls Days foster a know-your-neighbor atmosphere and commemorate the history of the community.
Shopping along Main Street in River Falls
Residents will find ample shopping and dining options along Main Street in Downtown River Falls. For groceries and everyday essentials, retailers like Family Fresh Market, Whole Earth Market Co-op, Aldi and Walgreens Pharmacy are available. Locals will need to head north up Highway 35 to the town of Hudson, where they’ll find a more extensive selection of name-brand stores, like Walmart, Target and Home Depot. A few boutiques, like Lund's Fly Shop for fishing supplies and Fox Den Books for the latest good reads, contribute to the community's small-town feel. When dining in the area, locals enjoy an all-day breakfast and a homestyle meal from Kinni Cafe, which has served the community for over a decade. The Table on Main, a family-owned cafe with made-from-scratch cinnamon buns and a community-oriented atmosphere founded on a history of restaurants dating back to 1915. Or enjoy craft cocktails at Tattersall Distillery, known for its selection of locally crafted spirits, outdoor seating on the patio and public distillery tours.
Family Fresh in River Falls is the closest grocery store for residents of Kinnickinnic.
The Kinni Cafe near Kinnickinnic is a great place for a slice of pie.
Tattersall Distillery in Kinnickinnic hosts events, live music, tours, tastings, and restaurant.
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High-marks at River Falls Schools
Families in Kinnickinnic are zoned to the River Falls School District. Students may attend schools like Greenwood Elementary, Meyer Middle School and River Falls High School, which have earned ratings of A-minus, B-plus and B-plus from the educational review site Niche. Greenwood Elementary School offers a student-teacher ratio of 14:1 and before or after-school childcare in partnership with the River Falls Kids Club. Meyer Middle School offers a wide selection of extra-curricular activities, from football and basketball to wrestling, track and cross country. River Falls High School offers an advanced curriculum with 11 AP courses to choose from. Private options like St. Bridget Parish School is also available. For higher education, students can look to the University of Wisconsin at River Fall nearby.
Greenwood Elementary School provides a public education to students in River Falls, Wisconsin.
Meyer Middle School
River Falls High School
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Hwy 65 runs from River Falls to Roberts through Kinnickinnic.
Nearby healthcare and commutes on State Highway 65
Kinnickinnic is primarily car-dependent, and residents rely on State Highway 65 for easy access to River Falls and U.S. I-94 when heading into the Twin Cities 30 miles west. Those interested in public transportation utilize the shared-ride taxi program, which operates within a 5-mile radius of the City of River Falls. When traveling further outside the community, the Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport is 40 miles away. For healthcare, the River Falls Area Hospital is 6 miles from the community.
Crime
Kinnickinnic received a CAP Index crime score of 2 out of 10, lower than the national average of 4.
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
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Homicide
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4
Sexual Assault
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4
Assault with Weapon
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4
Robbery
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4
Burglary
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4
Motor Vehicle Theft
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4
Larceny
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4
Crime Score
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Kinnickinnic Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Kinnickinnic, River Falls sell after 57 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Kinnickinnic, River Falls over the last 12 months is $465,000, up 9% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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