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Living in Country around Regent, ND

Country around Regent is a rural area of about 434 people in Hettinger County, North Dakota, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 92 miles from Bismarck, ND and 462 miles from Minneapolis, MN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 27°F, with about 41 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $98k and rent runs about $775 a month.

434people
$98kTypical home
$775/moRent
84° / 27°Summer / winter
41"Snow
248Sunny days
64Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Rural — about 434 people spread over the area
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 1 people per sq mi
  • 462 mi to Minneapolis, MN
  • 92 mi to Bismarck, ND
  • 33 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $98k (≈$618/mo)
  • Median rent $775/mo
  • Median household income $74k
  • Property tax about 1.3% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 84°F
  • Winter highs around 27°F
  • Comfortable summers (dew point 51°F)
  • 248 sunny days a year (77 totally clear)
  • 117 cloudy days a year
  • 40 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 64 days a year with rain or snow
  • 41" of snow a year
  • 15 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 2 days a year over 100°F
  • 61 nights a year below 10°F
  • Windier than most places

People

  • Median age 41
  • 26% of households have kids
  • 29% are 65 or older
  • 24% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 1% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 20 min
  • 10% walk or take transit to work
  • 26 mi to DIK airport
  • 466 mi to DEN (major hub)
  • 224 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 83% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1974
  • 91% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 2,471 ft
  • 834 mi to the ocean
  • 76 mi to a big lake
  • 39 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 91 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 3 mi to the nearest campground
  • 2 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • Few or no sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 1 museum within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 90 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 6% of North Dakota districts (reading)
  • 30 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 26 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 95 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 34 mi to the nearest vet
  • 31 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 21 congregations per 10k people
  • 32 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Hettinger County: R+69 in 2024
  • North Dakota: R+37 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Low tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Very low flood risk
  • Low drought risk
  • High winter storm risk
  • Very low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.

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