Bennington, Kansas

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Population in 2022: 634 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +1.8%
 
Males: 372  (58.7%)
Females: 262  (41.3%)
Median resident age:

44.2 years
Kansas median age:

37.6 years

Zip codes: 67422.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $79,469 (it was $37,303 in 2000)
Bennington:

$79,469
KS:

$68,925

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $32,100 (it was $15,919 in 2000)

Bennington city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $135,223 (it was $62,100 in 2000)
Bennington:

$135,223
KS:

$206,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $141,990; detached houses: $146,081; mobile homes: $41,848

Median gross rent in 2022: $842.

March 2022 cost of living index in Bennington: 78.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 13.3%
(13.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 21.4% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Bennington, KS (2022)
    • 55095.8%White alone
    • 173.0%Two or more races
    • 10.2%American Indian alone

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According to our research of Kansas and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Bennington, Kansas as of May 13, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Bennington is 805 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


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Ancestries: German (39.6%), American (15.7%), Irish (12.4%), French (5.1%), Scottish (5.1%), Dutch (3.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1221 feet

Land area: 0.42 square miles.

Population density: 1,500 people per square mile   (low).

Bennington, Kansas map

5 residents are foreign born

This city:

0.9%
Kansas:

7.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,659 (1.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,436 (1.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita, KS (94.0 miles , pop. 344,284).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (433.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Minneapolis, KS (3.0 miles ),
Culver, KS (3.2 miles),
New Cambria, KS (3.4 miles),
Solomon, KS (3.8 miles ),
Salina, KS (3.8 miles ),
Manchester, KS (3.9 miles),
Tescott, KS (3.9 miles ),
Longford, KS (4.1 miles)

Latitude: 39.03 N, Longitude: 97.59 W

Area code: 785

Distribution of median household income in Bennington, KS in 2022
Distribution of house value in Bennington, KS in 2022
Bennington satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 3 buildings, average cost: $210,000
  • 2021: 6 buildings, average cost: $215,000
  • 2016: 1 building, cost: $180,000
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $201,500
  • 2009: 4 buildings, average cost: $168,100
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $161,100
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $152,800
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $149,000
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $122,900
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $122,900
  • 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $122,900
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $116,300
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $96,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Bennington, KS residents
Average permit cost in Bennington, KS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.4%
Kansas:

2.0%
Population change in the 1990s: +50 (+8.7%).
Most common industries in Bennington, KS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (13.2%)
  • Health care (7.7%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.8%)
  • Construction (5.2%)
  • Social assistance (4.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.2%)
  • Truck transportation (4.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (9.2%)
  • Truck transportation (8.6%)
  • Educational services (7.2%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.6%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.3%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.3%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (4.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (19.0%)
  • Health care (15.2%)
  • Social assistance (9.5%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (7.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.6%)
  • Public administration (5.1%)
  • Food (4.4%)
Most common occupations in Bennington, KS (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.8%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Child care workers (4.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.2%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.3%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.9%)
  • Child care workers (8.2%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (6.3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.1%)
  • Accountants and auditors (4.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.8%)

Average climate in Bennington, Kansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Bennington, Kansas average temperatures Bennington, Kansas average precipitation Bennington, Kansas humidity Bennington, Kansas wind speed Bennington, Kansas snowfall Bennington, Kansas sunshine Bennington, Kansas clear and cloudy days

Tornado activity:

Bennington-area historical tornado activity is near Kansas state average. It is 89% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/20/1957, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 25.1 miles away from the Bennington city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 9/25/1973, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 1.4 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Bennington-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kansas state average. It is 630% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 184.0 miles away from Bennington center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 246.4 miles away from the city center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 121.9 miles away from the city center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 186.2 miles away from Bennington center
On 1/19/2020 at 19:08:42, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 72.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/22/2019 at 08:50:24, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 99.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Ottawa County (10) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Tornadoes: 3, Winds: 3, Winter Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Bennington topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Bennington:

  • GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - MINNEAPOLIS (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; MINNEAPOLIS, KS)
  • MINNEAPOLIS GOOD SAMARITAN CTR (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; MINNEAPOLIS, KS)
  • OTTAWA COUNTY HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 9 miles away; MINNEAPOLIS, KS)
  • OTTAWA COUNTY HEALTH CENTER LTCU (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; MINNEAPOLIS, KS)
  • SALINA-SALINE COUNTY HHA (Home Health Center, about 14 miles away; SALINA, KS)
  • ST JOHNS REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER SNF (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; SALINA, KS)
  • SALINA NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; SALINA, KS)

Airports located in Bennington:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bennington:

  • Kansas State University (about 56 miles; Manhattan, KS; Full-time enrollment: 20,703)
  • Hutchinson Community College (about 70 miles; Hutchinson, KS; FT enrollment: 4,174)
  • Barton County Community College (about 76 miles; Great Bend, KS; FT enrollment: 4,108)
  • Emporia State University (about 88 miles; Emporia, KS; FT enrollment: 4,687)
  • Wichita Area Technical College (about 91 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 2,220)
  • Wichita State University (about 93 miles; Wichita, KS; FT enrollment: 11,743)
  • Butler Community College (about 94 miles; El Dorado, KS; FT enrollment: 6,676)

Public high school in Bennington:

Public elementary/middle school in Bennington:

See full list of schools located in Bennington

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Bennington: Team Marketing Alliance Grain Elevator Number 41 (A), Ottawa County Fire District 4 Bennington (B), Bennington Ambulance Service (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Bennington include: Bennington Bible Church (A), Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration (B), United Church of Bennington (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Ottawa County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Bennington and their reported violations in the past:

BENNINGTON, CITY OF (Population served: 671, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
Average household size:
This city:

2.6 people
Kansas:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

72.0%
Whole state:

66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

3.4%
Whole state:

5.8%


No gay or lesbian households reported

Banks with branches in Bennington (2011 data):

  • The Bennington State Bank: Bennington Branch at 104 West Washington, branch established on 1989/04/03. Info updated 2011/03/21: Bank assets: $444.2 mil, Deposits: $371.1 mil, headquarters in Salina, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Berco, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Bennington:

Marital status in Bennington, KS
  • Never married: 21.6%
  • Now married: 54.4%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 11.3%
  • Divorced: 12.7%

For population 25 years and over in Bennington:

  • High school or higher: 92.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.4%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.6
Kansas average:

11.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Bennington, KS (based on Ottawa County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant1,39914
Evangelical Protestant6248
Catholic4432
Other1-
None3,624-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 3
Ottawa County:

5.00 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

3.84 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 4
Ottawa County:

6.66 / 10,000 pop.
Kansas:

7.33 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Ottawa County:

8.7%
Kansas:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.2%
State:

27.9%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

18.8%
Kansas:

13.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Bennington:

62.9%
State:

49.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Bennington:

66.4%
Kansas:

46.3%

Average BMI:
Here:

27.0
Kansas:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Bennington:

15.6%
Kansas:

21.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Bennington:

5.1%
Kansas:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

7.1
Kansas:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

31.6%
State:

33.5%

General health condition:
Bennington:

69.4%
Kansas:

56.0%

Average condition of hearing:
Bennington:

84.0%
State:

78.6%

More about Health and Nutrition of Bennington, KS Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$3,250$39,0001$1,021
Water Supply 1$3,929$47,1482$504
Totals for Government 2$7,179$43,0743$1,525

Bennington government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Parks and Recreation: $61,000 ($96.21)
    Water Utilities: $60,000 ($94.64)
    Sewerage: $52,000 ($82.02)
    General - Other: $23,000 ($36.28)
    Regular Highways: $23,000 ($36.28)
    Local Fire Protection: $16,000 ($25.24)
    Health - Other: $16,000 ($25.24)
    General Public Buildings: $15,000 ($23.66)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000 ($4.73)
    Solid Waste Management: $3,000 ($4.73)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $14,000 ($22.08)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Solid Waste Management: $21,000 ($33.12)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $13,000 ($20.50)
    Sewerage: $11,000 ($17.35)
    Parks and Recreation: $11,000 ($17.35)
    Regular Highways: $10,000 ($15.77)
    General - Other: $6,000 ($9.46)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $64,000 ($100.95)

Bennington government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $92,000 ($145.11)
    Other: $61,000 ($96.21)
    Solid Waste Management: $24,000 ($37.85)
    Parks and Recreation: $11,000 ($17.35)
    Regular Highways: $1,000 ($1.58)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $18,000 ($28.39)
    Interest Earnings: $3,000 ($4.73)
    Rents: $2,000 ($3.15)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $64,000 ($100.95)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $15,000 ($23.66)
    Other: $4,000 ($6.31)
  • Tax - Property: $86,000 ($135.65)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $27,000 ($42.59)
    Public Utilities Sales: $26,000 ($41.01)

Bennington government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $264,000 ($416.40)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $236,000 ($372.24)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,000 ($44.16)

Bennington government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $36,000 ($56.78)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $79,000 ($124.61)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $16,000 ($25.24)

Strongest AM radio stations in Bennington:

  • KSAL (1150 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: EBC INC.)
  • KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KINA (910 AM; 0 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KVSV (1190 AM; 2 kW; BELOIT, KS; Owner: MCGRATH PUBLISHING COMPANY)
  • KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WIBW (580 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bennington:

  • KILS (92.7 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KYEZ (93.7 FM; SALINA, KS; Owner: EBC INC.)
  • KCVS (91.7 FM; SALINA, KS; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
  • KHCD (89.5 FM; SALINA, KS; Owner: HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KZBZ (104.9 FM; SALINA, KS; Owner: EBC, INC.)
  • KSKG (99.9 FM; SALINA, KS; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)
  • KAKA (88.5 FM; SALINA, KS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KQNS-FM (95.5 FM; LINDSBORG, KS; Owner: B-B BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSAJ-FM (98.5 FM; ABILENE, KS; Owner: EBC, INC.)
  • K269CT (101.7 FM; SALINA, KS; Owner: J AND J BROADCASTING)

TV broadcast stations around Bennington:

  • KAAS-TV (Channel 18; SALINA, KS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • K51GC (Channel 51; SALINA, KS; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • K06LZ (Channel 6; SALINA, KS; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION OF WICHITA)
  • K15CN (Channel 15; SALINA, KS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 42Number of bridges
  • 417ft / 127mTotal length
  • $1,559,000Total costs
  • 43,114Total average daily traffic
  • 10,056Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Bennington, KS - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 81930-1939
  • 61940-1949
  • 31950-1959
  • 121960-1969
  • 71970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 42000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Bennington, KS

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Bennington)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

37 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • 120 S Railroad (Lat: 39.031111 Lon: -97.593917), Call Sign: KXH580,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.915 MHz, Grant Date: 05/20/2004, Expiration Date: 06/12/2014, Cancellation Date: 08/16/2014, Registrant: Homman Electronics, 200 North Pine Street, Solomon, KS 67480, Phone: (785) 655-9471, Fax: (785) 655-2617, Email:

  • Lat: 39.031528 Lon: -97.600667, Call Sign: WRXH274,
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.645 MHz, 159.660 MHz, 159.795 MHz, 159.975 MHz, 160.095 MHz, Grant Date: 05/11/2023, Expiration Date: 05/11/2033, Certifier: Marc Oldham, Registrant: Ka Comm., Inc., 326 S. Clark, Salina, KS 67401, Phone: (785) 827-8555, Fax: (785) 827-1921, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Bennington)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:

1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Bennington)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

9 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 22. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 38 took place in 2002, and the least - 0 in 2007. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Bennington, KS When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (77.2%), and Structure Fires (11.7%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Bennington, KS
    • 29177.2%Outside Fires
    • 4411.7%Structure Fires
    • 349.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 82.1%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Bennington, KS
Most common first names in Bennington, KS among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary887.0 years
George883.3 years
Charles781.8 years
John780.6 years
Emma782.0 years
Joseph779.6 years
Robert680.9 years
Rose576.2 years
William578.6 years
James469.7 years
Most common last names in Bennington, KS among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Lott983.1 years
Slick881.9 years
Scheibler578.8 years
Quinn586.0 years
Brown583.8 years
Chrisman566.0 years
Smith581.6 years
Wagner483.8 years
Crow485.5 years
Watts481.5 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Bennington, KS
  • 51.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 18.4%Electricity
  • 12.9%Utility gas
  • 7.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 7.0%Other fuel
  • 3.0%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Bennington, KS
  • 63.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 18.2%Utility gas
  • 10.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 7.3%Wood


Bennington compared to Kansas state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.

Bennington on our top lists:

  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Born at sea (population 500+)"
There are 3 pilots and 3 other airmen in this city.
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