Twisp, WA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
997 332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
54.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
33.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$44,607 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
16 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$332,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$535 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$634 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
50.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Okanogan County
1
Washington
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Okanogan County
1
Washington
6
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 29 25
Feb 3 15 29
Mar 3 7 38
Apr 2 1 46
May 2 0 54
Jun 1 0 61
Jul 1 0 68
Aug 1 0 68
Sep 1 0 59
Oct 3 1 46
Nov 6 13 33
Dec 5 34 24

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 34% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.

Liberal (35%) (60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 60%
Hillary Clinton 35%
Other 5%

Schools

Alternative School
<1 miles, NW 3.2 star
Methow Valley Elementary
6 miles, N 3.2 star

Colleges

Wenatchee Valley College
65 miles, SW 1.4 star
Big Bend Community College
89 miles, S 1.9 star
Central Washington University
96 miles, SW 2.8 star
Everett Community College
99 miles, W 1.4 star

Hospitals

Mid Valley Hospital
26 miles, E 3.2 star

Airports

Bellingham International Airport
115 miles, NW 1.4 star
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
120 miles, W 4.1 star
Spokane International Airport
130 miles, SE 1.9 star
Tri-Cities Airport
152 miles, S 1 star