Living in Twin Lakes, Washington
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Twin Lakes · Census data 2020–2024
Twin Lakes has 115 residents with a median age of 61.9. The median household income is $63,542 (35% lower than the Washington median).
Twin Lakes is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Twin Lakes at a glance
- Population
- 115
- Median age
- 61.9State: 38.3
- Median household income
- $63,542State: $98,141
- Homeowners
- 83%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.6%
- Average commute
- 17 min
Is Twin Lakes a good place to live?
Pros: An average commute of 17 minutes; a poverty rate of 2.6%.
Cons: Median household income 35% lower than the Washington median; unemployment of 11.8%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Twin Lakes median household income
The median household income in Twin Lakes is $63,542 and the income per person is $30,810. 2.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Washington: 9.9%).
Housing in Twin Lakes: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 191
- Owner-occupied
- 83%
- Renter-occupied
- 17%
- Vacant
- 75.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1978
- Average household size
- 2.45
75.4% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Twin Lakes has many vacation and second homes.
Twin Lakes demographics
- Population
- 115
- Median age
- 61.9
- Under 18
- 15.7%
- 65 and older
- 41.7%
- Households
- 47
- Foreign-born
- 0.9%
- Veterans
- 19.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Twin Lakes ›
Education in Twin Lakes
18.6% of adults 25 and older in Twin Lakes have a bachelor's degree or higher (Washington: 39.6%), and 7.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Twin Lakes
- Unemployment rate
- 11.8%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 17 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 90%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 63.8%
Twin Lakes vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Lakes | 115 | $63,542 | — | — |
| Inchelium | 455 | $68,750 | $168,800 | $298 |
| Keller | 212 | $57,500 | $108,000 | $338 |
| Kettle Falls | 1,575 | $48,682 | $250,000 | $855 |
| Colville | 4,998 | $56,558 | $281,500 | $912 |
| Nespelem | 151 | $67,500 | $120,000 | $1,167 |
| Chewelah | 2,606 | $54,167 | $267,400 | $885 |
| Marcus | 242 | $55,489 | $169,400 | $975 |
| Springdale | 451 | $43,125 | $210,400 | — |
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What is the median household income in Twin Lakes, WA?
The median household income in Twin Lakes is $63,542, 35% lower than the Washington median of $98,141 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
Is Twin Lakes, WA a good place to live?
Pluses: an average commute of 17 minutes; a poverty rate of 2.6%. Minuses: median household income 35% lower than the Washington median; unemployment of 11.8%.
What is the median age in Twin Lakes?
The median age in Twin Lakes is 61.9 years (Washington: 38.3).
How long is the commute in Twin Lakes?
The average commute to work in Twin Lakes is 17 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Twin Lakes?
The unemployment rate in Twin Lakes is 11.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Twin Lakes?
18.6% of adults in Twin Lakes 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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