Twin Falls County

ID · Pop. 194,790 · Mixed County

7Homestead Score

Twin Falls County is a mixed county in ID with a population of approximately 194,790.

$/Acre: $4,724

Property Tax: 0.63%

Growing Season: 117 days

Broadband: 63%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 110.2/sq mi

Pros

No building codes

Cons

Limited amenities

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.63%

Local Sales Tax0.92%

Combined Sales Tax6.92%

Cost of Living Index93.5

Median Household Income$45,093

Poverty Rate22.2%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$4,724

Median Home Price$378K

Acres for Sale103

Building CodeNone

Permit Required

Zoning TypeMinimal Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone6

Growing Season117 days

Annual Rainfall33.4 inches

Avg Summer High86°F

Avg Winter Low18°F

Soil TypeSilt

Soil Quality6/10

Elevation3,221 ft

Top CropsTobacco

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought5/10

Wildfire8/10

Tornado1/10

Flood3/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceMunicipal

Well Depth (avg)363 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)5.1

Wind Potential8/10

Electric Rate$0.13/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessYes

Safety

Violent Crime /100K397

Property Crime /100K290

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response14 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital46.3 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities5

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage63%

Cell CoverageFair

Starlink Available

Nearest Town18 miles

Nearest City57 miles

School District8/10

Farmers Markets2

Public Land Nearby31%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate5.5%

Ag EconomyWeak