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Des Lacs, ND
Full City Profile · North Dakota · Ward County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
161
Population
298/sq mi density
$66,750
Median Income
$48,273 per capita
$133,300
Home Value
$283,998 Zillow
42°F
Avg Temperature
274 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$66,750 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$133,300 home value, /mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$133,300
53% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
97.4%
49% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
95
Median year built: 1976
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$133,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$283,998
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
97.4%
Owner-Occupied
2.6%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$769/mo
1 Bedroom
$795/mo
2 Bedroom
$965/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,297/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,588/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
24.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
23% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1976
Average age of housing stock: 50 years
Homeownership Rate
97.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $133,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $283,998 |
Rent
| FMR Studio | $769 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $795 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $965 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,297 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,588 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 97.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 2.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 97.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 95 |
| Median Year Built | 1976 |
| Rent Burden | 24.0% |