Median Income
$44,607
41% lower than US avg
Home Value
$332,400
18% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
33.4%
1% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$848
27% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
29.8%
7% lower than US avg
Unemployment
6.4%
78% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
9.8%
21% lower than US avg
How Twisp Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population997
Median Age45.6 yrs
Density852/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 68%
Veterans10.7%
Economy
B
Median Income$44,607
Per Capita$29,711
Unemployment6.4%
Poverty9.8%
County GDP$2,353M
Commute14 min
Housing
C
Home Value$332,400
Rent$848
Ownership51.9%
Zillow$438,202
Housing Units545
Rent Burden29.6%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property1,141/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary415/100K
Health
Obesity29.8%
Uninsured8.4%
Smoking12.2%
Depression27.0%
Heart Disease5.1%
Climate
Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
AQI28 (Good)
Rain15.2 in/yr
Sunny Days274/yr
Elevation1,595 ft (486 m)
Education
B+
Bachelor's+33.4%
High School+96.8%
Graduate+12.6%
School Score4.45
Community
2024 VoteR 56% / D 41%
Commute14 min
Broadband90.9%
EV Stations2
Libraries8
Is Twisp a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Twisp receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Twisp has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Twisp is $44,607, 41% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.4% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 9.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Twisp is $332,400, 18% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $848 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. With a home price-to-income ratio of 7.5x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.
Safety & Crime
Twisp is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,141 per 100,000, 42% below the national average.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 33.4% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 96.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4/10.
Climate & Weather
Twisp experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. With 274 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 15.2 inches, including 59.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
Twisp has a population of 997 with a density of 852 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age is 45.6 years, 17% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.7% female and 46.3% male. The city is predominantly White (67.6%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 70.9% of residents, while 29.1% speak Spanish. 10.7% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 11.5% of residents have a disability. 93.1% have health insurance coverage.
Population
45.6yrs
Median Age
17% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
70.9%
10% below US avg
Spanish
29.1%
117% above US avg
The median household income in Twisp is $44,607, which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,711 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $934, 35% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 6.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 9.8% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,627 business establishments, including 127 restaurants. The cost of living index is 107, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $44,607 |
| 41% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $29,711 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $934 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $63,814 |
| Gini Index | 0.421 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.4% |
| 78% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 9.8% |
| 21% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,627 |
| County GDP | $2,353M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 127 |
| Healthcare | 117 |
| Retail | 185 |
| Manufacturing | 34 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,737 |
| 64% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 107.00 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.73% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 14.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 71.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.9% |
The median home value in Twisp is $332,400, 18% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $438,202, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $848 (27% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,180 for a one-bedroom to $1,472 for a two-bedroom apartment. 51.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 545 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1972. The average annual property tax is $5,737 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 29.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.5x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.
Home Values
| Census Median | $332,400 |
| 18% above US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $438,202 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $848 |
| 27% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 29.6% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,082 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,180 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,472 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,003 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,351 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 51.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 51.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 48.1% |
| Housing Units | 545 |
| Median Year Built | 1972 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,737 |
| 64% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.73% |
In Twisp, 29.8% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.3% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.1% of residents. 28.0% have high blood pressure. 12.2% are current smokers. 18.1% report binge drinking. 18.3% are physically inactive, below the national average. 27.0% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.2% experience frequent mental distress. 8.4% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,218. The dentist ratio is 1:1,307. 53.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.3 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Twisp vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 29.8% |
| 7% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 8.3% |
| Heart Disease | 5.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 28.0% |
| Asthma | 11.9% |
| COPD | 5.4% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 12.2% |
| 13% below US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 18.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 18.3% |
| Depression | 27.0% |
| Mental Distress | 18.2% |
| Physical Distress | 12.8% |
| Short Sleep | 33.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 93.1% |
| Uninsured | 8.4% |
| 2% below US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,218 |
| Dentists | 1:1,307 |
| Mental Health | 1:280 |
| Checkup Rate | 69.6% |
| Dental Visits | 64.4% |
| Premature Death | 9,893/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 53.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 117 |
Twisp has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 0.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,141 per 100,000, 42% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 519, burglary at 415, vehicle theft at 207 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 10 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 1,092 federally declared disasters. Overall, Twisp receives a safety grade of C+.
Crime Rates: Twisp vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 0.0/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,141.1/100K |
| 42% below US avg |
| Burglary | 414.9/100K |
| Theft | 518.7/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 207.5/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 10 |
| Traffic Accidents | 2 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.5 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 1,092 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Twisp experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 15.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 59.4 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28 / among the cleanest air in the country. The city sits at an elevation of 1,595 feet.
Temperature
23°F Jan (-5°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 45.7°F |
| 15% below US avg |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 274 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,595 ft (486 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 852/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.3610°N, 120.1171°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Okanogan County County |
| Nearest Airport | Grant County International (MWH)
88 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
15.2"
60% below US avg
Wettest Month (Dec)
2.68"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 28.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 12.1 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 89.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 89.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 16.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively High |
| Flood |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hail |
Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm |
Very Low |
| Drought |
Very Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Relatively Moderate |
| Volcano |
Very Low |
| Avalanche |
Relatively High |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
310 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 10, 2025.
| May 3, 1996 |
8 km NNE of Lake Marcel-Stillwater, Washington |
M5.4 |
147 km |
| Jun 24, 1997 |
16 km WNW of Malott, Washington |
M4.6 |
17 km |
| Jun 18, 1994 |
11 km SE of Skykomish, Washington |
M4.3 |
119 km |
| Jun 27, 2013 |
25 km N of Leavenworth, Washington |
M4.3 |
73 km |
| Feb 18, 2015 |
15 km ENE of Cle Elum, Washington |
M4.2 |
132 km |
| Sep 1, 2015 |
15 km N of Nespelem Community, Washington |
M4.2 |
81 km |
| Aug 8, 2023 |
9 km NNE of Snoqualmie, Washington |
M3.9 |
149 km |
| Sep 10, 2016 |
23 km E of Oliver, Canada |
M3.9 |
114 km |
| Apr 15, 1991 |
4 km SE of Pateros, Washington |
M3.9 |
42 km |
| Jul 4, 1997 |
8 km NNE of Waterville, Washington |
M3.7 |
72 km |
| Jan 26, 1992 |
9 km SSE of Okanagan Falls, Canada |
M3.7 |
110 km |
| Mar 8, 1990 |
2 km WSW of Swede Heaven, Washington |
M3.6 |
122 km |
| Jun 24, 1997 |
16 km NW of Malott, Washington |
M3.6 |
17 km |
| May 7, 2015 |
4 km WNW of Lake Cavanaugh, Washington |
M3.6 |
145 km |
| Jan 20, 2025 |
9 km NE of Snoqualmie, Washington |
M3.5 |
148 km |
| May 3, 1996 |
8 km S of Sultan, Washington |
M3.5 |
142 km |
| Jan 12, 1997 |
15 km N of Princeton, Canada |
M3.5 |
141 km |
| Mar 6, 2005 |
8 km ENE of Lake Roesiger, Washington |
M3.5 |
133 km |
| Dec 24, 2000 |
8 km NNW of Entiat, Washington |
M3.5 |
69 km |
| Jun 6, 2002 |
7 km NW of Entiat, Washington |
M3.4 |
72 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
7 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF1.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Jul 21, 1997 |
EF1 |
87 km |
0 |
| Jul 21, 1997 |
EF1 |
87 km |
0 |
| May 30, 1987 |
EF1 |
34 km |
0 |
| May 3, 1982 |
EF1 |
46 km |
0 |
| Jul 22, 2016 |
EF0 |
83 km |
0 |
| Aug 26, 1997 |
EF0 |
45 km |
0 |
| Jul 4, 1992 |
EF0 |
81 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Tsunami History
7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
Highest wave on record: 19.8 m (65 ft).
| Year |
Location |
Cause |
Max Wave |
Deaths |
Distance |
| 1952 |
COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA |
Meteorological |
19.8 m |
— |
147 km |
| 1949 |
COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA |
Meteorological |
19.8 m |
— |
144 km |
| 2024 |
COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA |
Meteorological |
14.3 m |
— |
148 km |
| 1944 |
COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA |
Meteorological |
9.1 m |
— |
147 km |
| 1953 |
COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA |
Meteorological |
4.8 m |
— |
147 km |
| 1953 |
COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA |
Meteorological |
— |
— |
147 km |
| 1952 |
COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA |
Meteorological |
— |
— |
147 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km.
Closest: Glacier Peak (79 km).
| Name |
Type |
Elevation |
Last Eruption |
Distance |
| Glacier Peak |
Stratovolcano |
3,213 m (10,541 ft) |
1700 |
79 km |
| Baker |
Stratovolcano(es) |
3,285 m (10,778 ft) |
1880 |
133 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: CARLTON COMPLEX (276,249 ac, 2014).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2014 |
CARLTON COMPLEX |
276,249 |
17 km |
| 2015 |
NORTH STAR |
218,547 |
87 km |
| 2020 |
PEARL HILL |
217,720 |
68 km |
| 2020 |
COLD SPRINGS |
187,561 |
47 km |
| 2015 |
TUNK BLOCK |
180,111 |
59 km |
| 2015 |
LIMEBELT |
137,098 |
35 km |
| 1994 |
TYEE CREEK |
123,618 |
64 km |
| 2017 |
DIAMOND CREEK |
117,527 |
67 km |
| 2006 |
TRIPOD COMPLEX (SPUR PEAK) |
115,123 |
54 km |
| 2012 |
BARKER CANYON COMPLEX |
85,906 |
78 km |
| 2003 |
FAWN PEAK COMPLEX (FAREWELL) |
77,444 |
53 km |
| 2018 |
GRASS VALLEY |
76,074 |
85 km |
| 2021 |
CUB CREEK 2 |
74,601 |
35 km |
| 2015 |
WOLVERINE |
66,329 |
48 km |
| 2015 |
BLACK CANYON |
61,379 |
43 km |
| 2021 |
WHITMORE |
59,925 |
67 km |
| 2006 |
TRIPOD COMPLEX (TRIPOD) |
59,712 |
21 km |
| 2021 |
CEDAR CREEK |
58,591 |
28 km |
| 2001 |
REX CREEK COMPLEX (REX CREEK) |
54,456 |
34 km |
| 2018 |
CRESCENT MOUNTAIN |
53,258 |
24 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
23°F (-5°C) |
2.3 in |
|
| February |
27°F (-3°C) |
1.7 in |
|
| March |
37°F (3°C) |
1.3 in |
|
| April |
45°F (7°C) |
0.9 in |
|
| May |
53°F (12°C) |
1.3 in |
|
| June |
60°F (16°C) |
1.2 in |
|
| July |
68°F (20°C) |
0.8 in |
Warmest |
| August |
66°F (19°C) |
0.9 in |
|
| September |
57°F (14°C) |
0.8 in |
Driest |
| October |
45°F (7°C) |
1.0 in |
|
| November |
32°F (-0°C) |
2.2 in |
|
| December |
21°F (-6°C) |
2.7 in |
Coldest, Wettest |
Twisp has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 21°F in December to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.7") and September the driest (0.8").
Average costs for common services in Twisp. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$268 ($161–$428) |
| Specialist Visit |
$375 ($214–$589) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$214 ($107–$375) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,354 ($856–$5,350) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$139 ($80–$214) |
| Dental Filling |
$268 ($161–$428) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$48 ($27–$80) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$80 ($54–$128) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$321 ($161–$535) |
| Tire Rotation |
$43 ($21–$80) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$642 ($428–$1,070) |
| Battery Replacement |
$214 ($107–$375) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$107 ($64–$161) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$96 ($54–$150) |
| HVAC Repair |
$428 ($161–$856) |
| HVAC System Install |
$7,490 ($4,280–$12,840) |
| Roof Repair |
$1,070 ($428–$2,140) |
| Roof Replacement |
$9,630 ($5,885–$16,050) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,605 ($535–$3,745) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$16,050 ($5,350–$32,100) |
| DUI Defense |
$5,350 ($2,140–$10,700) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,605 ($856–$3,210) |
| Will Preparation |
$535 ($214–$1,070) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,675 ($1,070–$5,350) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$27 ($16–$48) |
| Women's Haircut |
$59 ($32–$107) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$161 ($80–$268) |
| Manicure |
$27 ($16–$48) |
| Pedicure |
$43 ($27–$70) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$86 ($54–$139) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$4.39 ($3.21–$5.89) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.75 ($2.68–$5.35) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$4.07 ($2.68–$5.89) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.82 ($3.21–$6.96) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.89 ($4.28–$8.03) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$1.07 ($0.64–$1.93) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$150 ($86–$268) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$75 ($32–$161) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$75 ($43–$128) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$75 ($43–$107) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$70 ($32–$107) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$91 ($54–$161) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$214 ($80–$535) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$2,140 ($1,284–$3,745) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$75 ($32–$139) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$16 ($8.56–$27) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$107 ($32–$268) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$32 ($16–$80) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,284 ($642–$2,675) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$1,070 ($535–$2,140) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$428 ($214–$749) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$54 ($27–$107) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$1,070 ($428–$2,675) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$13,375 ($5,350–$32,100) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$64 ($32–$107) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$107 ($54–$214) |
| Dog Grooming |
$64 ($32–$107) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$43 ($21–$80) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$321 ($161–$535) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$214 ($107–$428) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $1,026 |
| Toddler | $938 |
| Preschool | $938 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $857 |
| Toddler | $749 |
| Preschool | $749 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Twisp
What is the population of Twisp?
Twisp has a population of 997 residents and is located in Washington. The population density is 852 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 45.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 53.7% female and 46.3% male.
Is Twisp expensive to live in?
Twisp is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 107 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $44,607, 41% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $332,400 (18% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $848 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.5x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Twisp safe?
Twisp is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,141 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Twisp receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Twisp?
Twisp has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 274 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.2 inches, with 59.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 28.
How is the job market in Twisp?
The unemployment rate in Twisp is 6.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $934. There are 1,627 business establishments in the area, including 127 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 14 minutes, and 0.9% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Twisp?
The median home value in Twisp is $332,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $438,202. For renters, the median monthly rent is $848. Fair market rent is $1,180 for a 1-bedroom and $1,472 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 51.9%. The average annual property tax is $5,737.
How are the schools in Twisp?
Schools in Twisp have an average test score of 4.4 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 33.4% of adults in Twisp hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.8% have completed high school. 12.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Twisp?
The obesity rate in Twisp is 29.8% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 12.2% of adults are smokers. 18.3% are physically inactive. 27.0% of residents report depression. 8.4% lack health insurance. 53.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,218.
What is transportation like in Twisp?
The average commute in Twisp is 14 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 71.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.9% work from home.
What are the demographics of Twisp?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Twisp is 67.6% White, 0.9% Hispanic or Latino. 70.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 29.1% speak Spanish. 10.7% of the population are military veterans. 11.5% of residents have a disability. 93.1% have health insurance coverage.
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