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Twin Falls is a mid-size city of 54,164 people in Twin Falls County, Idaho. It's part of the Twin Falls, ID area. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 40°F, with about 24 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $321k and rent runs about $1k a month.
54,164people
$321kTypical home
$1,082/moRent
92° / 40°Summer / winter
24"Snow
252Sunny days
72Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Mid-size city of 54,164
- Part of a metro area
- About 2,727 people per sq mi
- 180 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
- In the Twin Falls, ID area
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $321k (≈$2,026/mo)
- Median rent $1,082/mo
- Median household income $61k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 40°F
- Dry summers (dew point 38°F)
- 252 sunny days a year (106 totally clear)
- 113 cloudy days a year
- 47 of 90 winter days are gray
- 72 days a year with rain or snow
- 24" of snow a year
- 9 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 5 days a year over 100°F
- 9 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- About average violent crime (356 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,007 per 100k)
People
- Median age 35
- 34% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 24% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 17 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 6 mi to TWF airport
- 113 mi to BOI (major hub)
- 137 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 76% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1982
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 3,734 ft
- 484 mi to the ocean
- 51 mi to a big lake
- 2 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 28 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 6 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 76 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 7 bars within 25 mi
- 25 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 3 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 44% of Idaho districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 12 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- Dog park in town
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 33 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Twin Falls County: R+49 in 2024
- Idaho: R+37 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk