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Twin Falls, ID
City in Twin Falls County, Idaho.
Population
54,164
Land area
19.9sq mi
People per sq mi
2,727
ZIP codes
0
Twin Falls and its ZIP codes
Twin Falls at a glance
- Twin Falls is about 117 times as dense as Idaho as a whole.
- By population, it ranks 8th among 232 cities and towns in Idaho.
- The median household income is $61,205, 21% below the Idaho median of $77,800.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $321,300 (23% below Idaho) and median rent is $1,082 a month.
Local data for Twin Falls, ID
Counts from official public data
- Hospitals1
- Emergency Rooms1
- Nursing Homes2
- Schools25
- Colleges3
- Libraries1
- Banks25
- Post Offices2
- Parks30
- Grocery Stores24
- Restaurants201
- Affordable Housing3
- Home Health Agencies5
- Hospice Care4
- Dialysis Centers2
- Community Health Centers12
- Mental Health & Addiction Treatment10
- Private Schools4
- Community Colleges & Trade Schools2
- Toxic Release Facilities5
- Historic Places13
Housing and community stats
Twin Falls, ID, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$61,205
Poverty rate
11.4%
Median home value
$321,300
Median rent
$1,082/mo
Homeownership
64.1%
Bachelor's or higher
24.5%
Median age
35.1
Average commute
15.7 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (8,183), Mexican Americans (8,026), Irish Americans (5,414).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Twin Falls County. PPP loans are for Twin Falls.
Unemployment rate
3.5%
Aug 2026, +0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$50,136
42,703 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$53,767
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$570M
FY 2026, $6,334 per person
How people get to work
Twin Falls, ID, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone78.6%
- Carpooled10.9%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked1.4%
- Bicycle0.2%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.8%
- Worked from home7.0%
Average one-way commute: 15.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Twin Falls, ID, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
229
Countywide, mostly heavy snow
Flood insurance policies
67
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 22°F
9.2 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone13 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Twin Falls, ID, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.2%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
10.7%
U.S. 12.1% -1.4 pts
Smoking
13.5%
U.S. 12.8% +0.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
13.3%
U.S. 11.1% +2.2 pts
Cities near Twin Falls
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| KimberlyCity | 4.8 mi | 2 |
| FilerCity | 7.8 mi | 1.5 |
| HansenCity | 8.2 mi | 0.3 |
| JeromeCity | 11 mi | 5.7 |
| EdenCity | 13 mi | 0.3 |
| BuhlCity | 16 mi | 1.9 |
| HollisterCity | 16 mi | 1.1 |
| MurtaughCity | 16 mi | 0.2 |
| HazeltonCity | 17 mi | 0.4 |
| WendellCity | 19 mi | 1.4 |
| CastlefordCity | 21 mi | 0.1 |
| DietrichCity | 26 mi | 0.3 |
| ShoshoneCity | 26 mi | 1.2 |
| HagermanCity | 29 mi | 0.6 |
| GoodingCity | 29 mi | 1.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Twin Falls, ID in?
- Twin Falls is in Twin Falls County, Idaho.
- What is the population of Twin Falls, ID?
- About 54,164 people live in Twin Falls, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Twin Falls?
- Nearby places include Kimberly (4.8 mi), Filer (7.8 mi), Hansen (8.2 mi), Jerome (11 mi), Eden (13 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023