Affordable & Income-Based Housing in Minot

Affordability in Minot

According to Census ACS 5-Year data (2024), the median gross rent in Minot is $973 per month and the median household income is $73,219 per year, with renters making up 43% of occupied households. Minot has 4 HUD-assisted or income-restricted properties totaling 252 units, offering below-market options for income-qualified renters in the area.

Safety

According to FBI Crime Data Explorer, the Minot Police Department reported a violent crime rate of 312 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 Minot

According to Walk Score, the area around assisted properties in Minot scores a 33 out of 100 (Car-Dependent), with a Bike Score of 35. Most daily errands will require a car. No Transit Score is available for this area.

Schools

Minot is served by 25 schools across 3 districts, including 12 elementary, 4 middle, 6 high schools, and 3 other schools, according to NCES Common Core of Data. Quality and programs vary by school and district, so renters should check the assigned schools for a specific address before signing a lease.

Cost of Living in Minot

The median household income in Minot is $73,219 per year, according to Census ACS 5-Year data. The median gross rent is $973 per month, according to the same source.

Affordable and income-based housing in Minot can significantly reduce housing costs for eligible renters. Rents at HUD-assisted and LIHTC properties are restricted based on income limits rather than the open market rate.

• Median household income: $73,219/year (Census ACS 5-Year)
• Median gross rent: $973/month (Census ACS 5-Year)
• Renter households: 43% of occupied housing units (Census ACS 5-Year)

Environment

None of the 4 HUD-assisted properties tracked on Lease Lantern are mapped in a high-risk flood zone, and flood exposure counts are zero across all listings in Minot.