At a Glance
Median Income
$56,250
$40,070 per capita
Home Value
$57,100
Zillow: $137,735
Median Rent
$822/mo
26.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
21.1%
93.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
10.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.0%
15.6% smoking rate
How Regent Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Regent's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Regent a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.9 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Regent residents earn a median household income of $56,250 , which is 25% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $40,070. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 146 business establishments, including 5 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Regent is $57,100 , 80% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $137,735. Median rent is $822/month, with 26.3% 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 1956.
Education
21.1% of adults in Regent hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(37% below the national average).
93.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Regent has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C).
Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 17.2 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population176
Median Age40.0 yrs
Density314/mi²
Male / Female55% / 46%
Foreign Born4.5%
Veterans18.1%
Economy
B+
Median Income$56,250
Per Capita$40,070
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty10.4%
County GDP$152M
Avg Weekly Wage$956
Housing
A+
Home Value$57,100
Rent$822
Ownership70.0%
Zillow$137,735
Housing Units148
Rent Burden26.3%
Health
Obesity38.0%
Diabetes9.1%
Smoking15.6%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death6,977/100K
Climate
Avg Temp43°F
Rain17.2 in/yr
Elevation2,464 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+21.1%
High School+93.0%
Graduate+4.4%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 84% / D 15%
Commute32 min
Broadband92.0%
Internet Speed218 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries2
Did You Know?
Regent was founded in 1910.
The median home in Regent was built in 1956.
The nearest airport is Dickinson/Theodore Roosevelt Regional (29 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.498 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
22.2% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 218 Mbps.