How long is the commute from Twin Falls, ID?
Workers who live in Twin Falls, ID take an average of 15.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
78.6% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
1.4% of workers walk to work.
7.0% work from home.
3.7% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 15.7 minutes (±1.0)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 7.0%
- Households without a car
- 3.7%
How people in Twin Falls get to work
| Means of transportation | Twin Falls | Twin Falls County | Idaho | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 78.6% (±2.2 points) | 79.0% | 72.7% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 10.9% (±1.9 points) | 10.9% | 8.9% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±0.1 points) | 0.0% | 0.5% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 1.4% (±0.5 points) | 1.0% | 2.6% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.1% (±0.9 points) | 1.7% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 7.0% (±1.6 points) | 7.4% | 13.3% | 15.1% |
In Twin Falls, the average commute is lower than in Twin Falls County (17.8 minutes).
It is also lower than in Idaho (21.6 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Twin Falls, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Twin Falls County (0.0%).
It is also lower than in Idaho (0.5%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Twin Falls County, Twin Falls ranks 8 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 171 of 197.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Twin Falls
| Vehicles available | Twin Falls | Twin Falls County | Idaho | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.7% (±1.3 points) | 2.9% | 3.7% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 35.8% (±3.0 points) | 29.5% | 24.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 35.8% (±3.0 points) | 35.9% | 39.4% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 24.7% (±2.9 points) | 31.8% | 32.9% | 21.9% |
In Twin Falls, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Twin Falls County (2.9%).
It is not measurably different from Idaho (3.7%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Twin Falls
| Twin Falls | Twin Falls County | Idaho | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 7.0% (±1.6 points) | 7.4% (±1.1 points) | 13.3% (±0.3 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 95.0% (±1.7 points) | 95.9% (±1.2 points) | 96.5% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 89.6% (±1.8 points) | 91.1% (±1.4 points) | 91.9% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Twin Falls, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Twin Falls County (91.1%).
It is also lower than in Idaho (91.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Twin Falls
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Falls | — | 15.7 minutes (±1.0) | — |
| Kimberly | 5.0 mi | 18.0 minutes (±2.0) | Higher |
| Filer | 7.4 mi | 25.7 minutes (±4.0) | Higher |
| Hansen | 8.4 mi | 24.1 minutes (±3.5) | Higher |
| Jerome | 11 mi | 22.0 minutes (±2.8) | Higher |
| Eden | 13 mi | 24.8 minutes (±5.3) | Higher |
| Buhl | 15 mi | 25.3 minutes (±4.0) | Higher |
| Hollister | 16 mi | 28.9 minutes (±3.7) | Higher |
| Murtaugh | 16 mi | 34.0 minutes (±11.6) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Kimberly, ID (18.0 minutes), Filer, ID (25.7 minutes), Hansen, ID (24.1 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Twin Falls County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Hollister | 28.9 minutes (±3.7) |
| 3 | Filer | 25.7 minutes (±4.0) |
| 4 | Buhl | 25.3 minutes (±4.0) |
| 5 | Hansen | 24.1 minutes (±3.5) |
| 6 | Castleford | 19.4 minutes (±5.7) |
| 7 | Kimberly | 18.0 minutes (±2.0) |
| 8 | Twin Falls | 15.7 minutes (±1.0) |
Showing 7 of 8 places in Twin Falls County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Twin Falls
How long is the average commute in Twin Falls?
Workers who live in Twin Falls, ID take an average of 15.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Twin Falls without a car?
3.7% of households in Twin Falls have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Twin Falls?
7.0% (±1.6 points) of workers who live in Twin Falls worked from home, and 89.6% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Twin Falls city, Idaho
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Twin Falls city, Idaho
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Twin Falls city, Idaho
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Twin Falls city, Idaho (place:82810, in state:16).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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