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Twisp, Washington, in Okanogan county, is 99 miles E of Everett, Washington (center to center) and 114 miles NE of Seattle, Washington. The town has a population of 938.
In Twisp, about 49% of adults are married. Lots of people in Twisp live independently, in one-person housing. The town has its share of unmarried adults.
The government tells us that Twisp features an unusually large number of women.
In 2000, Twisp had a median family income of $31,944. Home offices are common in Twisp.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Twisp residents, with $2,000. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
In Twisp, 60% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. Landlords in the town rent a large number of single bedroom units. And yes, you can rent a place in Twisp without breaking the bank. Residential property taxes remain low i the town.
In Twisp, 81% of commuters drive to work. If gasoline prices keep going up, consider living in towns like Twisp; a good number of people there walk and bicycle to work.
Comparing Twisp to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Washington (State):
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| Female Share of the Population |  | |
| Age of the Population |  | |
| Senior Citizens |  | |
| Racial Diversity | |  |
| Well-Paid Single Women | |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men |  | |
| Male Share of the Population | | |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Portion of People Married | | |
| Average Household Size | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| People Above Poverty | | |
| Median Family Income | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Working at Home | | |
| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Short Commute Times | |  |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Housing Recently Built | |  |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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