Filer vs Twin Falls

A side-by-side comparison of Filer and Twin Falls: population, income, housing, and more.

Filer and Twin Falls are places in Idaho. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Twin Falls has the higher population (53,219 vs 2,837 in Filer). Twin Falls has the higher median household income ($60,760 vs $53,508 in Filer). Twin Falls has the higher median home value ($279,400 vs $224,400 in Filer).

Population, income & housing

	Filer	Twin Falls
Population	2,837	53,219
Median age	32.5 yrs	34.1 yrs
Median household income	$53,508	$60,760
Median home value	$224,400	$279,400
Median gross rent	$1,127	$1,011
Housing units	1,101	21,268
Homeownership rate	73.1%	63.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.3%	22.7%
Unemployment rate	1.6%	3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Filer	Twin Falls
Population	2,804 → 2,837 (+1.2%)	48,951 → 53,219 (+8.7%)
Median household income	$43,375 → $53,508 (+23.4%)	$50,739 → $60,760 (+19.8%)
Median home value	$149,900 → $224,400 (+49.7%)	$162,000 → $279,400 (+72.5%)
Median gross rent	$855 → $1,127 (+31.8%)	$818 → $1,011 (+23.6%)

Filer

Population

2,8042,837

Median household income

$43,375$53,508

Median home value

$149,900$224,400

Median gross rent

$855$1,127

Twin Falls

Population

48,95153,219

Median household income

$50,739$60,760

Median home value

$162,000$279,400

Median gross rent

$818$1,011

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Filer	Twin Falls
Under 5	8.3%	6.8%
5 to 17	25.8%	18.3%
18 to 24	9.7%	10.3%
25 to 34	9.5%	15.8%
35 to 44	12.9%	13.2%
45 to 54	7.9%	9.9%
55 to 64	7.8%	9.3%
65 to 74	14.0%	8.8%
75 and over	4.1%	7.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Filer	Twin Falls
White (non-Hispanic)	92.0%	75.5%
Black or African American	1.4%	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	2.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.5%
Some other race	0.0%	0.4%
Two or more races	1.7%	4.4%
Hispanic or Latino	4.9%	15.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Filer	Twin Falls
No high school diploma	18.3%	10.4%
High school graduate	24.8%	28.8%
Some college or associate's	44.6%	38.1%
Bachelor's degree	6.8%	14.7%
Graduate or professional degree	5.5%	8.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Filer	Twin Falls
Drove alone	81.4%	78.8%
Carpooled	8.3%	10.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.2%
Worked from home	9.3%	8.2%
Other means	1.1%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Filer	Twin Falls
1-unit, detached	75.8%	69.5%
1-unit, attached	5.3%	5.2%
2 to 4 units	5.5%	12.9%
5 to 19 units	2.0%	4.9%
20 or more units	1.3%	2.6%
Mobile home & other	10.1%	4.8%

Poverty & households

	Filer	Twin Falls
Poverty rate	8.7%	10.8%
Average household size	2.74	2.57
Mean commute (minutes)	21	16
Median year structure built	1982	1980