NAICS 72

Accommodation and Food Services in Twin Falls, ID

Metro Market Score 43.4 (Moderate), ranked #69 of 298 metros. 308 establishments, 4,816 jobs.

Metro Market Assessment

Metro Market Score 43.4
Favorable 0-35
Moderate 35-48
Challenging 48-60
Difficult 60+
Moderate

ⓘ Lower is better. Relative to national accommodation and food services average.

Accommodation and Food Services conditions in Twin Falls are mixed. The 43.4 market score puts it at #69 of 298, with no metric pulling sharply in either direction. Wages, growth, and competition are all within a normal range for this industry.

Industry Concentration
39.9
LQ: 0.98
Rank #119 of 298 metros
Wage Competitiveness
22.8
$21,547 avg wage
Growth Trend
47.3
Employment growth index
Rank #158 of 298 metros
Wage Pressure
59.4
YoY wage change index

308 Accommodation and Food Services Firms in Twin Falls

308
Establishments
+100.0% YoY
4,816
Total Employment
+0.0% YoY
$21,547
Average Annual Wage
+0.0% YoY
0.98
Location Quotient
Below national avg

Twin Falls vs Idaho Statewide

How this metro's accommodation and food services market compares to Idaho overall. The state ranks #4/51 for entry risk.

Measure Twin Falls ID Statewide
Overall Score 43.4 Moderate 26.2 Low
Score Type Metro Market Score Entry Risk Score
Rank #69 of 298 metros #4 of 51 states

Metro and state scores use different methodologies (metro has 4 QCEW-based metrics; state adds BDS survival and momentum data). Direct score comparisons are approximate.

Other Industries in Twin Falls

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 21.5 Finance and Insurance 28.7 Administrative and Support Services 37.1 Construction 38.1 Other Services 40.0 Healthcare and Social Assistance 41.3 Retail Trade 51.8

Accommodation and Food Services in Other Idaho Metros

Idaho Falls 41.2 #55/298 Boise City 50.1 #115/298 Lewiston 58.7 #174/298 Pocatello 59.7 #181/298 Coeur d'Alene 68.8 #252/298

About Metro Market Score: A weighted composite of industry concentration (25%), wage competitiveness (25%), wage pressure (20%), and employment growth trend (30%). Lower scores indicate more favorable conditions. For Twin Falls's accommodation and food services sector, the employment growth component (52.7) has the strongest pull on the composite. Metro scores use QCEW data only (no BDS survival data at metro level). Read full methodology →

Data Sources

Data period: 2024. Last updated: April 2026.