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A town of 4,214. Public schools that outperform most of Ohio.

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Population

4,214

+4.7% since 2010

Median home value

$163K

Census ACS

Household income

$73K

median

Median age

42.9

years

Jobs based here

475

A commuter town

What makes Twin stand out

The 2 things Twin does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

ASchool Grade

Schools

#115 for schools in OH

63% of U.S. towns are healthier

on CDC estimates

Better than OH on 4 measures, worse on 1.

A commuter town

94% of working residents leave Twin for work

Where Twin’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

475jobs based in Twin

6%of working residents work in town

20 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Twin’s report card

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SchoolsABeats 88% of OH districts HealthC+Healthier than 37% of U.S. towns Commute20 miHalf of commuters travel less Hazards30/100Low risk of storm & flood damage Climate84°/20°Summer high · winter low · 12″ snow Outdoors3 miof trails · 0.8% conserved

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Weather

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54°

Patchy Fog then Sunny

H 75° · L 54°

Upcoming events

Nothing on the calendar.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Twin. Another town gets a different order.

Schools

Twin’s public schools outperform 88% of Ohio districts

The public schools Twin’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 88% of Ohio’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

ASchool Grade

School	Grades	Students	Grade
Arcanum Elementary School	K–4	437	A
Butler Middle School	5–8	321	A−
Arcanum High School	9–12	325	B+
Arcanum Early Learning Center	PK	72	Not graded

NCES · EDFacts · graded within OH on state tests and graduationAll 4 schools →

Health

Healthier than 37% of U.S. towns

Twin beats the Ohio average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.

C+Health Grade

32 measures vs. Ohio

4 better27 too close to call1 worse

What stands out	Twin	OH
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off	6.8%	8.3%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity	11.8%	14.1%
More adults who have had cancer	9.9%	8.7%

Wayne Hospital

9.6 mi away · emergency room

3 of 3

care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

56th

percentile among OH towns

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →

Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Twin

Most working residents leave Twin for work: only 6% work in town. The top destinations are Greenville (12%), Dayton (8%) and Troy (5%). Half commute less than 20 miles.

6%work in town

Where working residents work

In Twin6%

Greenville12%

Dayton8%

Troy5%

Arcanum4%

20 mi

median commute distance

475

jobs based in Twin

A commuter town

jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →

Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 30% of U.S. communities.

30risk score of 100

FEMA risk score

Inland floodingTornadoesEarthquakes

paid flood claims since 2005

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →

Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Twin has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 12 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

12″snow a winter