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Twin LakesWA

Population 115: a town in Washington.

Is Twin Lakes a good place to live?

Twin Lakes’ median age is 61.9 years, against 38.5 years in Washington’s towns and 40.5 years across U.S. towns. No town among the 286 in Washington we compare has a lower January low than Twin Lakes. Twin Lakes’ density of trails is 2.4 miles per square mile, above both Washington’s towns (0.8) and U.S. towns (0.4). Twin Lakes has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

115 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby attractions

Grand Coulee Dam and 2 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Twin Lakes. Close and well known come first.

All 8 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Grand Coulee Dam: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Public domain · Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area: Karyn Christner, CC BY 2.0

Getting set up

Moving to Twin Lakes: who provides what

Twin Lakes is unincorporated, so Ferry County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerAvista14.2¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterNorth Twin Lakeview Assn water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & county servicesFerry CountyFerry County provides services here
SchoolsInchelium School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Washington you can register online until 8 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (received 8 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereFerry County AuditorFerry County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2019
ZIP code9913899138 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Twin Lakes.

Natural hazards

Twin Lakes has a very high natural-hazard risk, chiefly from wildfire

FEMA puts just over three fifths of Twin Lakes’s expected hazard losses down to wildfires, and 32% to inland flooding. Twin Lakes’ risk rating from FEMA stands at 90 of 100.

90risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
90Very high riskLowerHigher
WildfireInland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

The climate in Twin Lakes brings four seasons and pleasant summers

For Twin Lakes, the peak summer temperature is 84°F.

84°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter21–33°
Spring34–57°
Summer50–80°
Fall35–57°
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
84°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Compared with most of Washington and the rest of the country, more of Twin Lakes’ adults have diabetes

45% of Twin Lakes adults have high blood pressure. Of the 286 Washington towns we compare, none has a higher share of adults who report frequent physical distress than Twin Lakes. The town beats the Washington average on 4 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 21.

Twin LakesWashington townsU.S. towns
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)18%9.8%12%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)20%13%14%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)12%17%16%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)45%31%35%
31 measures vs. Washington
4 better6 too close to call21 worse
What stands outTwin LakesWA
Fewer binge drinkers11.5%16.6%
More adults treating high blood pressure81.1%70.7%
More adults with COPD11.4%5.1%
Providence Mount Carmel Hospital
28.8 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Outdoors

0% of Twin Lakes is conserved land

9.9 miles of trail.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 2,652 acres
9.9 mi
of trails · 2.4 per sq mi

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Twin Lakes

14pages on Twin Lakes
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Twin Lakes; the nearest are

About Twin Lakes

Census-designated place in Washington, United States

Twin Lakes is a census-designated place in Ferry County, Washington, United States. As of the 2020 census, Twin Lakes had a population of 99.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
4.2 sq mi
Elevation
2,592 ft
Area code
360

Questions about Twin Lakes

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Twin Lakes, WA a good place to live?

Twin Lakes has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.