Affordable & Income-Based Housing in Devils Lake

Affordability in Devils Lake

According to Census ACS 5-Year data (as of 2024), the median monthly rent in Devils Lake is $711 and the median household income is $43,220 per year. About 61% of residents rent their homes, making assisted and income-based housing an important resource in this community.

Safety

According to FBI Crime Data Explorer, the Devils Lake Police Department reported a violent crime rate of 140 per 100,000 residents in 2024. Crime rates are not directly comparable across cities due to differences in reporting practices and local definitions.

Getting Around Devils Lake

According to Walk Score, the area around assisted properties in Devils Lake has a Walk Score of 67 (Somewhat Walkable) and a Bike Score of 55. No Transit Score is available, which is typical for smaller cities in North Dakota.

Schools

According to NCES Common Core of Data, 7 schools across 2 districts serve Devils Lake, including 4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high school, and 1 other. Quality and programs vary by school and district, so renters should check which schools are assigned to any specific address they are considering.

Cost of Living in Devils Lake

The median household income in Devils Lake is $43,220 per year, according to Census ACS 5-Year data. The median gross rent is $711 per month, according to the same source.

Affordable and income-based housing in this city can help renters whose budgets fall below area income limits. Rent in HUD-assisted and LIHTC properties is typically calculated as a percentage of household income, keeping monthly costs predictable.

Environment

None of the 3 HUD-assisted properties in Devils Lake are mapped in a high-risk flood zone, according to flood data for this inventory.