Powers Lake, ND
Full City Profile · North Dakota · Burke County County
Powers Lake, ND
At a Glance
How Powers Lake Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Powers Lake's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Powers Lake a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Powers Lake residents earn a median household income of $77,750 , which is 3% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $51,716. The unemployment rate stands at 20.6% (472% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 126 business establishments, including 8 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Powers Lake is $165,000 , 41% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $255,872. Median rent is $1,074/month, with 18.7% 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 1959.
Safety & Crime
Powers Lake reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 539/100K.
Education
29.9% of adults in Powers Lake hold a bachelor's degree or higher (11% below the national average). 94.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Powers Lake has an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 15.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.