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Twin Falls

A city of 54,164 people in Idaho
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Outdoors in Twin Falls

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Map of Twin Falls: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land1.3%162 of 12,707 acres
Trails7.9 mi0.4 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves253 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

1940 Census Enumeration District Maps - Idaho - Twin Falls County - Twin Falls - ED 42-30 - ED 42-381880
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1940 Census Enumeration District Maps - Idaho - Twin Falls County - Twin Falls - ED 42-30 - ED 42-38, 1880

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Twin Falls Original Townsite Residential Historic District

Twin Falls Original Townsite Residential Historic District

Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals · on the Register since 2001

The Twin Falls Original Townsite Residential Historic District in Twin Falls, Idaho is a 264 acres (1.07 km2) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.

17 on the National Register · #11 in IDHistoric places →
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About Twin Falls

City in Idaho, United States
1904Established
51,807Population
18.4 sq miArea
3,743 ftElevation

Twin Falls is the county seat of and the largest city in Twin Falls County, Idaho, United States. The population was 51,807 at the 2020 census, and was estimated at 55,589 in 2024. In the Magic Valley region, Twin Falls is the largest city in a 100-mile (160 km) radius, and is the regional commercial center for south-central Idaho and northeastern Nevada. It is the principal city of the Twin Falls metropolitan statistical area, which officially includes the entirety of Twin Falls and Jerome Counties. The border town resort community of Jackpot, Nevada, 50 mi (80 km) south at the state line, is unofficially considered part of the greater Twin Falls area. Located on a broad plain at the south…

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Town numbers

ZIP code83301, 83303
Area code208
Living in Twin Falls

Housing in Twin Falls

$373K▲ 3.3% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Twin Falls home is worth about $373,000, up 3.3% in a year, 22% below the Idaho typical home.

A seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market48
Sale-to-list98.3%
Sold in May68
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

Safety in Twin Falls

C

Safety Grade C

Twin Falls reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 68% report less.

Violent crime per 1,000
Twin Falls 3.6
Idaho 2.2
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Twin Falls 10.2
Idaho 6.2
U.S. 15.5
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

Work & commute in Twin Falls

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56% of Twin Falls’s working residents work right in town. The top destinations are Jerome (4%), Boise City (4%) and Burley (2%). Half commute less than 3 miles.

Jerome
4%
Boise City
4%
Burley
2%
Pocatello
1%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Twin Falls →

Health in Twin Falls

B−

Health Grade B−

Healthier than 55% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 79% of towns with similar incomes.

Compared with Idaho

1better than ID·9worse

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

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What stands out

Care nearby

St. Lukes Magic Valley Medical CenterTwin Falls · 1.9 mi · ER
Family Health Services - Twin Falls Downtown Urgent CareTwin Falls · 0.6 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 Falls · CMS · HRSAHealth in Twin Falls →

Natural hazards in Twin Falls

2
Very low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 2% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌡️ Heat waves🏚️ Earthquakes
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Twin Falls →

Climate in Twin Falls

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Twin Falls has chilly winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 24 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

40° / 22°Winter
62° / 36°Spring
86° / 54°Summer
64° / 36°Fall
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Schools in Twin Falls

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C+

School Grade C+

The public schools Twin Falls’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 62% of Idaho’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

#30Best public schoolsof 63 in ID
DistrictTWIN FALLS DISTRICTSchools25

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within ID. Ratings are from neighbors.

Twin Falls is a college town

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5%

of Twin Falls’s residents are enrolled in college. College of Southern Idaho has about 7,172 students on campus.

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