Twin Falls, ID housing market
The typical Twin Falls home is worth about $373,000, up 3.3% in a year, 22% below the Idaho typical home. Homes typically sell in 48 days, below asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how Twin Falls compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Twin Falls at a glance
A seller's market
Supply is tight — about 2.3 months of homes for sale at the current pace. Buyers should expect competition on well-priced homes.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Twin Falls | Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $170,000 | $217,000 |
| 2018 | $185,000 | $237,000 |
| 2019 | $201,000 | $269,000 |
| 2020 | $222,000 | $299,000 |
| 2021 | $260,000 | $364,000 |
| 2022 | $345,000 | $471,000 |
| 2023 | $354,000 | $464,000 |
| 2024 | $351,000 | $460,000 |
| 2025 | $361,000 | $472,000 |
| 2026 | $370,000 | $478,000 |
| August 2026 | $373,000 | $479,000 |
267 new homes permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 267 new homes in Twin Falls in 2025: 247 single-family houses and 20 in buildings with two or more homes, worth about $87.9 million to build. That's 4.9 per 1,000 residents, slower than across Idaho (10). Over the past 10 years, Twin Falls has permitted 3,810 homes in all.
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Twin Falls gained 7,682 residents while 2,628 new homes were permitted: about 2.9 new residents per new home. Building and growth moved roughly in step. Across Idaho: 2.7 new residents per new home.
Residents: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 and 2020 censuses. New homes: permits issued 2010–2019.
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| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 214 | 158 | 56 | $57.9 million |
| 2025 | 267 | 247 | 20 | $87.9 million |
| 2024 | 401 | 337 | 64 | $88.8 million |
| 2023 | 169 | 146 | 23 | $45.5 million |
| 2022 | 241 | 123 | 118 | $62.5 million |
| 2021 | 558 | 418 | 140 | $107 million |
| 2020 | 681 | 523 | 158 | $103.5 million |
| 2019 | 585 | 355 | 230 | $84.8 million |
| 2018 | 298 | 258 | 40 | $57.3 million |
| 2017 | 292 | 204 | 88 | $47.3 million |
| 2016 | 318 | 248 | 70 | $55.8 million |
| 2015 | 286 | 224 | 62 | $49.8 million |
| 2014 | 250 | 201 | 49 | $37.8 million |
| 2013 | 212 | 192 | 20 | $31 million |
| 2012 | 161 | 159 | 2 | $23.2 million |
| 2011 | 93 | 93 | 0 | $14.4 million |
| 2010 | 133 | 131 | 2 | $18.2 million |
| 2009 | 202 | 189 | 13 | $26.6 million |
| 2008 | 205 | 195 | 10 | $29 million |
| 2007 | 276 | 260 | 16 | $37.2 million |
| 2006 | 610 | 550 | 60 | $78.8 million |
| 2005 | 798 | 666 | 132 | $79.3 million |
| 2004 | 464 | 438 | 26 | $42.3 million |
| 2003 | 609 | 401 | 208 | $48.2 million |
| 2002 | 367 | 347 | 20 | $34.5 million |
| 2001 | 310 | 238 | 72 | $26.2 million |
| 2000 | 196 | 168 | 28 | $16.6 million |
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, through August 2026.
6.1 years of income
The typical Twin Falls home costs about 6.1 years of the town's median household income, about the same as across Idaho (6.2).
How Twin Falls ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,280
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Twin Falls is $1,280 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Twin Falls pay a median of $1,082, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 25% of the town's median household income.
Studio $880 · 4 bedrooms $2,150
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (83301, 83341; Jerome County, ID HUD Metro FMR Area), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.