About Twin Lakes
Twin Lakes, MN is a small unincorporated community located in northwestern Minnesota.
Officially, Twin Lakes is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 2.67 square miles.
📰 Twin Lakes News Today
- Twin Lakes residents seek to dissolve city amid conflict with officials KTTC | Rochester, MN · Dec 4
- Calls to dissolve Twin Lakes city government MinnPost · Dec 12
- Twin Lakes to hold another hearing on dissolving the city kaaltv.com · Jan 7
- Citizens leave frustrated after Twin Lakes City Council meeting amid calls for transparency KTTC | Rochester, MN · Jun 8
- Judge: Twin Lakes voters to decide Nov. 3 whether to dissolve city Albert Lea Tribune · May 1
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What Makes Twin Lakes Unique
- One of 12 places in the US named Twin Lakes — but the Minnesota one has a character all its own.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in northwestern Minnesota, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMinnesota
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area2.67 sq mi
Coordinates47.2190, -95.6488