Living in Twin Brooks, South Dakota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Twin Brooks · Census data 2020–2024
Twin Brooks has 29 residents with a median age of 55.8. The median home value is $75,800.
Twin Brooks is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Twin Brooks at a glance
- Population
- 29
- Median age
- 55.8State: 38
- Median home value
- $75,800State: $257,400
- Homeowners
- 88.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 4.5%
- Average commute
- 18 min
Is Twin Brooks a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 71% lower than the state median.
Cons: An average commute of 18 minutes; unemployment of 25%; a poverty rate of 27.6%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Twin Brooks
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Twin Brooks the median home value is $75,800, 77% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Housing in Twin Brooks: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 21
- Owner-occupied
- 88.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 11.8%
- Vacant
- 19%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1966
- Average household size
- 1.71
Twin Brooks demographics
- Population
- 29
- Median age
- 55.8
- Under 18
- 6.9%
- 65 and older
- 13.8%
- Households
- 17
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 14.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Twin Brooks ›
Education in Twin Brooks
4.5% of adults 25 and older in Twin Brooks have a bachelor's degree or higher (South Dakota: 31.9%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Twin Brooks
- Unemployment rate
- 25%State: 2.9%
- Average commute
- 18 minState: 18 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 82.4%
Twin Brooks vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Brooks | 29 | — | $75,800 | — |
| Milbank | 3,525 | $56,011 | $155,000 | $548 |
| South Shore | 183 | $56,944 | $86,800 | $642 |
| Summit | 359 | $60,000 | $98,100 | $763 |
| Wilmot | 381 | $59,583 | $78,300 | $608 |
| Big Stone City | 706 | $63,333 | $151,200 | $776 |
| Ortonville | 2,028 | $56,133 | $166,300 | $747 |
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What is the average home price in Twin Brooks?
The median home value in Twin Brooks is $75,800, compared with $257,400 in South Dakota.
Is Twin Brooks, SD a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 71% lower than the state median. Minuses: an average commute of 18 minutes; unemployment of 25%; a poverty rate of 27.6%.
What is the median age in Twin Brooks?
The median age in Twin Brooks is 55.8 years (South Dakota: 38).
How long is the commute in Twin Brooks?
The average commute to work in Twin Brooks is 18 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Twin Brooks?
The unemployment rate in Twin Brooks is 25% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Twin Brooks?
4.5% of adults in Twin Brooks have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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