Pigeon FallsWI
A town of 392, settled in 1873.
Is Pigeon Falls a good place to live?
Pigeon Falls’ median age is 51 years, where Wisconsin’s towns sit at 42.1 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. Pigeon Falls has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
What makes Pigeon Falls stand out
Where Pigeon Falls beats most towns.
392 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Pigeon Falls: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Pigeon Falls, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Pigeon Falls.
With 1.8 jobs for every working resident, Pigeon Falls draws in 247 commuters
Most working residents leave Pigeon Falls for work: only 4% work in town. Jobs based in Pigeon Falls fell to 253 in 2023, 320 fewer than in 2013. At 26 minutes, Pigeon Falls’ average trip to work is above Wisconsin’s towns (22 minutes) and close to U.S. towns (25 minutes).
| Pigeon Falls | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 26 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 4.2% | 8.3% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 8.5% | 6.4% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Older than Wisconsin overall
People 65 and older are 38% of residents (19% statewide); adults 35 to 64 are 23% of residents (38% statewide). 30% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 33% across Wisconsin.
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
48% women, 52% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±8.1 points. Across Wisconsin, 49.9% of residents are women.
| Pigeon Falls | WI | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 13.3% | 11.2% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 10.6% | 10.2% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 1.9% | 9.3% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 12.8% | 12.6% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 7.6% | 12.7% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 9.2% | 11.8% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 6.3% | 13.8% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 9.8% | 11.2% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 28.5% | 7.3% | 7% |
| No diploma | 4.4% | 6.4% | 10.4% |
| High school | 45.8% | 29.4% | 26% |
| Some college | 8.8% | 19.5% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 11.4% | 11.3% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 12.5% | 22% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 17.2% | 11.4% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 400, single groups can be off by several points
A typical Pigeon Falls home is worth about $226K
The typical Pigeon Falls home is worth about $226,000, up 6.8% in a year, 33% below the Wisconsin typical home. Pigeon Falls’ median rent is $844 a month.
| Pigeon Falls | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 65% | 74% | 73% |
| Median rent | $844 a month | $1,078 a month | $1,185 a month |
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Pigeon Falls faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 74% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Pigeon Falls
Pigeon Falls has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. The July high in Pigeon Falls is 81°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A larger share of adults in Pigeon Falls have high blood pressure than in the typical Wisconsin or U.S. town
44% of Pigeon Falls adults have high blood pressure. Only 2 of the 358 Wisconsin towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Pigeon Falls. 41% of Pigeon Falls adults have obesity.
| Pigeon Falls | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 44% | 33% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 11% | 12% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 13% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 35% | 26% | 25% |
| What stands out | Pigeon Falls | WI |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 15% | 19% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 83.8% | 77.8% |
| More adults with heart disease | 11.1% | 6.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Pigeon Falls
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Pigeon Falls; the nearest are
About 4 of every 100 Pigeon Falls residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Wisconsin.
Every workday, about 247 people come to Pigeon Falls for work
Where Pigeon Falls’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Pigeon Falls
Village in Wisconsin, United States
Pigeon Falls is a village in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 381 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Elevation
- 866 ft
- ZIP code
- 54760
Questions about Pigeon Falls
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Pigeon Falls, WI a good place to live?
Pigeon Falls has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.