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Town in Alabama, United States
359Population
3.4 sq miArea
594 ftElevation

Twin, also known as Yampertown, is a town in Marion County, Alabama, United States. It is about equidistant from Brilliant, Guin and Winfield. It incorporated on August 6, 2002, becoming the 10th incorporated community in Marion County. It had a population of 359 as of the 2020 census.

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Most working residents leave Twin for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Guin (12%), Winfield (10%) and Birmingham (8%). Half commute less than 38 miles.

Guin
12%
Winfield
10%
Birmingham
8%
Hamilton
7%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Twin →

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2better than AL·8worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 22 are too close to call.

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North Mississippi Health Services - South MarionWinfield · 4.6 mi · ER
Capstone-NauvooNauvoo · 21 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Twin · CMS · HRSAHealth in Twin →

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 58% of U.S. communities.

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Twin has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 31°, and snow is almost unheard of.

55° / 33°Winter
74° / 49°Spring
89° / 67°Summer
75° / 50°Fall
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Nearest: Guin - Mchs Community LibraryGuin · 3.8 miles · 18 hrs a week
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