Devils Lake, ND

Devils Lake, ND

At a Glance

How Devils Lake Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Devils Lake's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Is Devils Lake a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Devils Lake residents earn a median household income of $42,755 , which is 43% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,177. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8% (50% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 19.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 525 business establishments, including 46 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Devils Lake is $171,000 , 39% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $238,203. Median rent is $678/month, with 24.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 89.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1974.

Safety & Crime

Devils Lake reports 274 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 28% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,715/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

24.8% of adults in Devils Lake hold a bachelor's degree or higher (26% below the national average). 91.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Devils Lake has an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 20.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

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