At a Glance
Median Income
$45,833
$26,562 per capita
Median Rent
$588/mo
19.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
4.6%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
51.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
46.1%
15.6% smoking rate
How Twin Lakes Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Twin Lakes's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Twin Lakes a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Twin Lakes residents earn a median household income of $45,833 , which is 39% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $26,562. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 51.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 832 business establishments, including 73 restaurants.
Education
4.6% of adults in Twin Lakes hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(86% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Twin Lakes has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C).
Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 35.8 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population182
Median Age42.2 yrs
Density471/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born0.5%
Veterans15.0%
Economy
C+
Median Income$45,833
Per Capita$26,562
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty51.4%
County GDP$1,740M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,021
Housing
A+
Home Value
Rent$588
Ownership80.3%
Zillow$175,633
Housing Units88
Rent Burden19.6%
Health
Obesity46.1%
Diabetes15.8%
Smoking15.6%
Heart Disease7.6%
Premature Death7,899/100K
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
Rain35.8 in/yr
Elevation1,263 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+4.6%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.7%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 39%
Commute22 min
Broadband92.1%
Internet Speed139 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Twin Lakes was built in 1973.
The nearest airport is Owatonna Degner Regional (40 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.448 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
20.9% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 139 Mbps.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.