Bennington, NH
Living in Bennington
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute25
Public Transit1
Affordability79
Public Safety75
Airports44
Hospitals49
Colleges55
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools2
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
321Population+84 (2010–19)
36 y Median Age-2 (2010–19)
47%College-Educated+21% (2010–19)
66%Family Households-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian1%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Other4%
Education
Less than high school4%
High school graduate22%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree36%
Graduate degree11%
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone21%
Householder not living alone13%
Economy
$72kMedian Household Income+$26k (2010–19)
98%Above Poverty+5% (2010–19)
34 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K11%
$50K to $74K30%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector43%
Self-employed10%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Sales and office22%
Service20%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$133kMedian Home Value-$40k (2010–19)
7%Built 2000 or Later
$779Median Monthly Rent-$26 (2010–19)
67%Owner-Occupied+5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units9%
Mobile home4%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1939 or earlier77%
Home Value
Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K12%
$100K to $149K40%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K21%
House Heating Type
Fuel oil, kerosene66%
LP gas21%
Wood13%
Crime
Violent Crime in Bennington
United States45
New Hampshire27
Manchester Metro Area31
Hillsborough County31
Property Crime in Bennington
United States48
New Hampshire23
Manchester Metro Area29
Hillsborough County29
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (44%)(51%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton36%
Donald Trump56%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21 | 3 | 18 |
| Feb | 24 | 3 | 14 |
| Mar | 32 | 4 | 12 |
| Apr | 45 | 4 | 3 |
| May | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 48 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 38 | 4 | 3 |
| Dec | 27 | 4 | 14 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bennington
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding38
Tornado5
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Bennington, NH
Private Schools
Private Schools near Bennington, NH
Crotched Mountain School
3 miles, SE
The Well School
6 miles, S
Cobb Meadow School
9 miles, SW
Wediko School
9 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Bennington, NH
New England College
13 miles, NE
Franklin Pierce University
17 miles, SW
Keene State College
19 miles, W
Saint Anselm College
21 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Bennington, NH
Monadnock Community Hospital
8 miles, S
Cheshire Medical Center
19 miles, W
Concord Hospital
22 miles, NE
Catholic Medical Center
23 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Bennington, NH
Manchester Airport
25 miles, E
Worcester Regional Airport
51 miles, S
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease
56 miles, E