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Twin Valley, MN


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Twin Valley, Minnesota

Twin Valley, Minnesota, in Norman county, is 36 miles NE of Fargo, North Dakota (center to center) and 213 miles NW of Minneapolis, Minnesota. As of the year 2000 census, 865 people lived in Twin Valley.

The People and Families of Twin Valley

In Twin Valley, about 44% of adults are married. Twin Valley is a place where you'll find a lot of people living alone in their apartments or homes. It's not a place just for families. Though it's not a singles bar, single people will feel at home in the city; the city has more single adults than most places of its size.

If you spend a lot of time in Twin Valley, you'll notice that retired and elderly people are a common sight.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Twin Valley had a median family income of $35,357.

Twin Valley Housing

An estimated 79% of living spaces in Twin Valley are occupied by their owners, not by renters. In general, the city offers inexpensive rents. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in Twin Valley compared to other places in the state.

Commuting

In Twin Valley, 86% of commuters drive to work. Walking to work is pretty rare in the city.

High Points

Twin Valley strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Minnesota):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Twin Valley Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 16%Twin Valley Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Twin Valley, MN

Comparing Twin Valley to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Minnesota (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Senior Citizens1010
Age of the Population1010
Female Share of the Population89
Children Under 5 Years Old65
Well-Paid Single Men52
Racial Diversity45
Male Share of the Population32

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married22
Average Household Size11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty63
People in Middle Class or Better31
Median Family Income31
College Educated Adults21

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times86
Working at Home52
Walking and Biking to Work22
Public Transportation Use22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone1010
Affordability of Rents910
Affordability of Property Taxes79
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals75
Seasonal and Vacation Housing67
Housing Recently Built32
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