At a Glance
Median Income
$65,000
$31,486 per capita
Home Value
$122,100
Zillow: $295,230
Median Rent
$680/mo
15.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
524/100K
1,266/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
15.0%
92.3% high school+
Unemployment
1.1%
2.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
13.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
291 sunny days/yr
How Trent Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Trent's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Trent a Good Place to Live?
B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Trent residents earn a median household income of $65,000 , which is 14% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $31,486. The unemployment rate stands at 1.1% (69% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 9,989 business establishments, including 558 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Trent is $122,100 , 57% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $295,230. Median rent is $680/month, with 15.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 88.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1972.
Safety & Crime
Trent reports 524 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 38% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,266/100K.
Education
15.0% of adults in Trent hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(55% below the national average).
92.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Trent has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C).
Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 29.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Data Overview
People
Population345
Median Age33.8 yrs
Density332/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans10.7%
Economy
A
Median Income$65,000
Per Capita$31,486
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty2.5%
County GDP$22,447M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,252
Housing
A+
Home Value$122,100
Rent$680
Ownership71.4%
Zillow$295,230
Housing Units153
Rent Burden15.6%
Crime
F
Violent524/100K
Property1,266/100K
Health
Obesity31.9%
Diabetes8.3%
Smoking13.1%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death7,472/100K
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days291/yr
Rain29.6 in/yr
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation1,500 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+15.0%
High School+92.3%
Graduate+4.8%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 55% / D 42%
Commute24 min
Broadband86.5%
Internet Speed145 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries15
Did You Know?
The median home in Trent was built in 1972.
The nearest airport is Joe Foss Field (23 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.429 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
19.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 145 Mbps.
There are 558 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 18 fatal vehicle crashes.