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Twin Valley

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Twin Valley

Total population

719

Median home value

$93,400

11.6%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$57,500

Twin Valley$58k
National$74k
Elevation333 m
Land area2.22 km²
Weather56°F · Mostly Cloudy
Coordinates47.26°, -96.26°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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  • Wind Advisory · Moderate
    Wind Advisory issued October 15 at 2:36AM CDT until October 16 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Elevation
333 m
Area
2.22 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Twin Valley is a city in Norman County, Minnesota, United States, along the Wild Rice River. The population was 723 at the 2020 census.

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History & geography

History

A post office called Twin Valley has been in operation since 1878. The city was named for its location in a valley where the Wild Rice River is met by a smaller stream.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has an area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
40.4
Median home value
$93,400
Housing units
419
Poverty rate
10%
Unemployment
11.2%

Race & ethnicity

White
87.3%
Black
1.4%
Asian
0.3%
Hispanic
1.5%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
47.2589
Longitude
-96.2592
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
56°F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
36°F
Rain Showers Likely
Friday
48°F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
32°F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
61°F
Sunny
Saturday Night
43°F
Mostly Clear

Forecast for Twin Valley, MN from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
30%
Diabetes
9.4%
Adult obesity
35.9%
Binge drinking
20.7%
Adult smoking
17.1%
No leisure activity
24.7%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
11,825
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    298
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    292
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    273
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    270
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    266
  • Song Sparrow
    Melospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves
    222
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    217
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    186

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
2
Elementary
1
Middle
0
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • NORMAN COUNTY EAST ELEMENTARY
    Elementary · TWIN VALLEY · 111 students · 10.1:1 ratio
  • NORMAN COUNTY EAST SECONDARY
    High · TWIN VALLEY · 94 students · 10.4:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
—
Largest event
—

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Minnesota

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.84
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,403

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
113
Avg daily Wikipedia views
4
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Twin Valley

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library