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Twin Falls, ID

WHAT LIVING HERE IS LIKE

Twin Falls is a smaller metro with a temperate four-season climate, abundant sunshine, and a dry climate—ideal if you want clear skies and low precipitation. Be aware that it ranks among the most expensive metros in our dataset, so housing costs will be a significant factor in your budget.

By the numbers

Typical home value$387K · Zillow, May 2026 (ZHVI)
Typical rent$1,592/mo · Zillow, May 2026 (ZORI)
Average temperature9.9°C · warmest 25.5°C · coolest -2.5°C · NASA POWER
Annual precipitation382 mm · NASA POWER
Sunshine (solar energy)4.63 kWh/m²/day · NASA POWER (annual mean)
Metro size rank (US)#361 · Zillow SizeRank

Match scores

  • Affordable to buy81
  • Affordable to rent73
  • Climate comfort48
  • Plenty of sunshine61
  • Big-city amenities12

Scores are 0–100, normalised across the metros we cover, derived from the sourced figures above (higher = better on that factor). A research aid, not a recommendation to move. Job market, safety, and healthcare access need key-gated feeds (BLS, FBI, Census) not yet wired — see the methodology.