At a Glance
Median Income
$72,344
$34,456 per capita
Home Value
$118,300
Zillow: $272,474
Bachelor's Degree+
9.4%
75.0% high school+
Unemployment
20.3%
5.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.9%
20.2% smoking rate
How Devers Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Devers's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Devers a Good Place to Live?
B
3.3 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Devers residents earn a median household income of $72,344 , which is 4% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $34,456. The unemployment rate stands at 20.3% (464% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,298 business establishments, including 121 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Devers is $118,300 , 58% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $272,474. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1971.
Education
9.4% of adults in Devers hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(72% below the national average).
75.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Devers has an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C).
Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 62.8 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population372
Median Age47.5 yrs
Density200/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born15.1%
Veterans8.4%
Economy
B
Median Income$72,344
Per Capita$34,456
Unemployment20.3%
Poverty5.6%
County GDP$3,305M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,071
Housing
A+
Home Value$118,300
Rent
Ownership97.2%
Zillow$272,474
Housing Units148
Rent Burden32.1%
Health
Obesity39.9%
Diabetes13.3%
Smoking20.2%
Heart Disease6.7%
Premature Death11,242/100K
Climate
Avg Temp69°F
Rain62.8 in/yr
Elevation56 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+9.4%
High School+75.0%
Graduate+2.9%
School Score4.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 81% / D 19%
Commute27 min
Broadband98.6%
Internet Speed76 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Devers was built in 1971.
The nearest airport is Jack Brooks Regional (35 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.452 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
27.9% of the population has a disability.
15.1% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 121 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 28 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.