Ada vs Twin Valley

A side-by-side comparison of Ada and Twin Valley: population, income, housing, and more.

Ada and Twin Valley are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Ada has the higher population (1,834 vs 725 in Twin Valley). Ada has the higher median household income ($67,857 vs $59,250 in Twin Valley). Ada has the higher median home value ($140,500 vs $85,000 in Twin Valley).

Population, income & housing

	Ada	Twin Valley
Population	1,834	725
Median age	40.3 yrs	35.7 yrs
Median household income	$67,857	$59,250
Median home value	$140,500	$85,000
Median gross rent	$697	$1,046
Housing units	870	397
Homeownership rate	70.0%	71.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.3%	11.9%
Unemployment rate	7.8%	9.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ada	Twin Valley
Population	1,763 → 1,834 (+4.0%)	765 → 725 (-5.2%)
Median household income	$53,438 → $67,857 (+27.0%)	$45,368 → $59,250 (+30.6%)
Median home value	$89,000 → $140,500 (+57.9%)	$65,000 → $85,000 (+30.8%)
Median gross rent	$472 → $697 (+47.7%)	$630 → $1,046 (+66.0%)

Ada

Population

1,7631,834

Median household income

$53,438$67,857

Median home value

$89,000$140,500

Median gross rent

$472$697

Twin Valley

Population

765725

Median household income

$45,368$59,250

Median home value

$65,000$85,000

Median gross rent

$630$1,046

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ada	Twin Valley
Under 5	3.7%	8.1%
5 to 17	21.0%	18.9%
18 to 24	11.2%	3.6%
25 to 34	6.7%	17.9%
35 to 44	15.4%	9.2%
45 to 54	9.2%	9.5%
55 to 64	14.3%	11.4%
65 to 74	10.3%	8.1%
75 and over	8.3%	13.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ada	Twin Valley
White (non-Hispanic)	91.0%	86.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	4.6%
Asian	1.4%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.9%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	4.3%	3.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ada	Twin Valley
No high school diploma	5.8%	7.6%
High school graduate	28.2%	39.6%
Some college or associate's	34.7%	41.0%
Bachelor's degree	22.6%	8.9%
Graduate or professional degree	8.7%	3.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ada	Twin Valley
Drove alone	74.0%	70.7%
Carpooled	12.9%	9.5%
Public transit	1.0%	0.0%
Walked	7.6%	8.8%
Bicycle	0.5%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.6%	9.9%
Other means	0.4%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ada	Twin Valley
1-unit, detached	77.7%	73.6%
1-unit, attached	0.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5.2%	1.8%
5 to 19 units	6.3%	11.6%
20 or more units	8.9%	8.8%
Mobile home & other	1.6%	4.3%

Poverty & households

	Ada	Twin Valley
Poverty rate	15.8%	10.8%
Average household size	2.36	2.27
Mean commute (minutes)	17	27
Median year structure built	1964	1964