At a Glance
Median Income
$85,800
$45,716 per capita
Home Value
$257,000
Zillow: $412,998
Median Rent
$1,034/mo
21.2% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
23.3%
93.3% high school+
Unemployment
4.9%
6.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.3%
14.3% 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?
A
4.0 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Twin Lakes residents earn a median household income of $85,800 , which is 14% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $45,716. The unemployment rate stands at 4.9% (36% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,928 business establishments, including 645 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Twin Lakes is $257,000 , 9% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $412,998. Median rent is $1,034/month, with 21.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1974.
Education
23.3% of adults in Twin Lakes hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(31% below the national average).
93.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Twin Lakes has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C).
Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.2 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population6,351
Median Age50.6 yrs
Density745/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born2.2%
Veterans6.3%
Economy
A
Median Income$85,800
Per Capita$45,716
Unemployment4.9%
Poverty6.7%
County GDP$15,983M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,060
Housing
A+
Home Value$257,000
Rent$1,034
Ownership80.0%
Zillow$412,998
Housing Units3,712
Rent Burden21.2%
Health
Obesity38.3%
Diabetes8.7%
Smoking14.3%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death5,730/100K
Climate
Avg Temp47°F
Rain40.2 in/yr
Elevation874 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+23.3%
High School+93.3%
Graduate+8.5%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 52% / D 47%
Commute32 min
Broadband92.2%
Internet Speed124 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries13
Did You Know?
The median home in Twin Lakes was built in 1974.
The nearest airport is Kenosha Regional (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.411 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
15.3% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 124 Mbps.
There are 645 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 18 fatal vehicle crashes.