Living in Regent, North Dakota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Regent · Census data 2020–2024
Regent has 181 residents with a median age of 41.6. The median household income is $56,364 (26% lower than the North Dakota median), the median home value is $57,300, the median rent is $789/month.
Regent is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Regent at a glance
- Population
- 181
- Median age
- 41.6State: 35.9
- Median household income
- $56,364State: $76,657
- Median home value
- $57,300State: $249,900
- Median rent
- $789/moState: $954
- Homeowners
- 75%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.4%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is Regent a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 77% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 26% lower than the North Dakota median; an average commute of 21 minutes; a poverty rate of 22.7%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Regent
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Regent the median home value is $57,300, 83% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $789 per month, which is 28.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,342 a month in housing costs.
Regent median household income
The median household income in Regent is $56,364 and the income per person is $43,017. 22.7% of residents live below the poverty line (North Dakota: 10.8%).
Housing in Regent: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 140
- Owner-occupied
- 75%
- Renter-occupied
- 25%
- Vacant
- 25.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1961
- Average household size
- 1.74
Regent demographics
- Population
- 181
- Median age
- 41.6
- Under 18
- 16.6%
- 65 and older
- 24.9%
- Households
- 104
- Foreign-born
- 3.9%
- Veterans
- 12.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Regent ›
Education in Regent
17.4% of adults 25 and older in Regent have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Dakota: 32.7%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Regent
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 2.8%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 18 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 97.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 96.2%
Regent vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regent | 181 | $56,364 | $57,300 | $789 |
| Mott | 742 | $44,762 | $75,300 | $458 |
| New England | 564 | $74,722 | $154,200 | $854 |
| Reeder | 125 | $36,875 | $43,600 | $850 |
| Hettinger | 1,250 | $62,750 | $112,200 | $568 |
| Gladstone | 230 | $95,417 | $205,700 | $850 |
| Richardton | 768 | $60,179 | $188,500 | $593 |
| Scranton | 387 | $79,750 | $117,500 | $779 |
| Taylor | 179 | $100,250 | $222,200 | — |
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What is the median household income in Regent, ND?
The median household income in Regent is $56,364, 26% lower than the North Dakota median of $76,657 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Regent?
The median home value in Regent is $57,300, compared with $249,900 in North Dakota.
How much is rent in Regent?
The median gross rent in Regent is $789 per month, about 28.6% of household income.
Is Regent, ND a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 77% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 26% lower than the North Dakota median; an average commute of 21 minutes; a poverty rate of 22.7%.
What is the median age in Regent?
The median age in Regent is 41.6 years (North Dakota: 35.9).
How long is the commute in Regent?
The average commute to work in Regent is 21 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Regent?
The unemployment rate in Regent is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Regent?
17.4% of adults in Regent have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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