Around Black River Falls ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Holmen. It is located about 30 miles [48 km] to the southwest of Black River Falls. Holmen has a population of 10,400 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Sparta. It is located about 24 miles [ km] to the south of Black River Falls and has a population of 9,800 people.
For comparison, Black River Falls has a population of 3,500 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Black River Falls, with the nearest first.
- Alma Center
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alma Center have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alma Center
- Alma Center is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 491 people
- Hatfield
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hatfield
- Hatfield is located in Jackson County
- Hixton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hixton
- Hixton is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 417 people
- Merrillan
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north) - Sechlerville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sechlerville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sechlerville
- Sechlerville is located in Jackson County
- Lynxville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east) - Millston
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millston
- Millston is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 162 people
- Melrose
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melrose
- Melrose is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 476 people
- Taylor
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west) - Continue List (6 more) ...
- Humbird
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Humbird
- Humbird is located in Clark County
- Blair
(18 miles [29 km] to the west) - Pray
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pray
- Pray is located in Jackson County
- York
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest) - North Bend
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Bend have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Bend
- North Bend is located in Jackson County
- Pigeon Falls
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pigeon Falls
- Pigeon Falls is located in Trempealeau County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 399 people
- Humbird
For more communities neighboring Black River Falls, please visit our County-by-County Page for Black River Falls.
Jackson County ...
Black River Falls is located in Jackson County<3> and is the County Seat.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Jackson County: Clark, Eau Claire, Juneau, La Crosse, Monroe, Trempealeau & Wood.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Black River Falls ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Black River Falls.
Airports Near Black River Falls ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Black River Falls and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Black River Falls.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Wisconsin:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Black River Falls: www.blackriverfalls.com/
The official website for Jackson County: www.co.jackson.wi.us/
The official website for State of Wisconsin: https://www.wisconsin.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Black River Falls. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Wisconsin's counties, including Jackson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <4> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Black River Falls), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |