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Falls City, Nebraska: commercial real estate data.
Falls City is a Census city of 4,077 people across 3.33 square miles of land, in Richardson County. Median household income is $51,706, 73.3 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Falls City
What Falls City is
- Census place typecity
- Land area3.33 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,224
- County holding the largest share of its areaRichardson County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Falls City
- Population4,077
- Median age40.4
- Population under 181,016
- Share under 1824.9 percent
- Population 65 and over926
- Share 65 and over22.7 percent
- Households1,818
- Family households1,085
- Share of households that are families59.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Falls City
- Median household income$51,706
- Per capita income$37,512
- Civilian labor force1,867
- Employed1,768
- Unemployed99 plus or minus 56
- Unemployment rate5.3 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Adults 25 and over2,677
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher93.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher28.2 percent plus or minus 6.7
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree9.3 percent plus or minus 4.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Falls City
- Housing units1,996
- Occupied units1,818
- Vacant units178 plus or minus 103
- Vacancy rate8.9 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Owner occupied1,332
- Renter occupied486 plus or minus 121
- Ownership rate73.3 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$89,800 plus or minus $23,379
- Median gross rent, monthly$714
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.6 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Single family units1,809
- Share single family90.6 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more187 plus or minus 83
- Share in buildings of two or more9.4 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1953
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Falls City gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,697
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,084
- Share commuting under 15 minutes63.9 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more372 plus or minus 113
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more21.9 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Drove alone83.1 percent
- Carpooled7.5 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked5.3 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Worked from home3.6 percent plus or minus 2.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Flood risk in Falls City
- NFIP communityCity of Falls City
- NFIP community number310182
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date10/07/21(M)
The City of Falls City participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 310182 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Richardson County, not Falls City
Richardson County context, not Falls City figures
- Establishments in Richardson County250
- Covered employment, Richardson County2,345
- Average annual pay, Richardson County$43,201
- Housing units permitted, Richardson County18
Every figure in this section is published for Richardson County as a whole and is not a measurement of Falls City.
All Richardson County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Falls City questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Falls City, Nebraska?
4,077, in 1,818 households. Falls City city covers 3.33 square miles of land, which is 1,224 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Falls City in?
Richardson County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Falls City?
$51,706. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $89,800. Median gross rent is $714 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Falls City in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Falls City appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Falls City, city of, community 310182, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Falls City figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Richardson County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Falls City.
Is zoning published for Falls City?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.