Bennington Township, KS

Living in Bennington Township

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Bikeability 14
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Walkability 33
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Commute 63
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Public Transit 21
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Affordability 68
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Public Safety 95
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Airports 4
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Hospitals 55
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Colleges 21
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Schools 19
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Residents

1.6k Population +317 (2010–19)
39  y Median Age -5 (2010–19)
25% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
80% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Black2%
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial<1%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school4%
High school graduate28%
Some College44%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household80%
Householder living alone15%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$66k Median Household Income +$7.5k (2010–19)
94% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
25  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government12%
Private sector56%
Self-employed17%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Sales and office23%
Service22%

Commute

Car, truck, or van86%
Public transportation1%
Walked2%
Worked at home11%

Housing

$122k Median Home Value +$27k (2010–19)
16% Built 2000 or Later
$517 Median Monthly Rent +$202 (2010–19)
74% Owner-Occupied -12% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached92%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home6%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier30%

Home Value

Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K22%
$100K to $149K30%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K9%
$400K to $499K4%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity16%
Fuel oil, kerosene7%
LP gas53%
Utility gas10%
Wood7%

Crime

Violent Crime in Bennington Township

United States45
Kansas56
Ottawa County5

Property Crime in Bennington Township

United States48
Kansas58
Ottawa County27

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (21%)(75%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton16%
Donald Trump77%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 29 1 5
Feb 34 1 4
Mar 44 2 2
Apr 54 3 0
May 64 5 0
Jun 74 4 0
Jul 80 4 0
Aug 78 4 0
Sep 69 3 0
Oct 56 2 0
Nov 43 1 1
Dec 31 1 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bennington Township

Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding48
Tornado25
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Bennington Township, KS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Bennington Township, KS

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Colleges

Colleges near Bennington Township, KS

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Bethany College
29 miles, S
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McPherson College
43 miles, S

Hospitals

Hospitals near Bennington Township, KS

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Memorial Hospital
24 miles, E

Airports

Airports near Bennington Township, KS

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Hays Regional Airport
88 miles, W