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Bennington, VT
B+
Population: 8,772
Home Price: $164,400
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Overview
Bennington is a small town in the state of Vermont with a population of 8,772. Bennington has a four seasons climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(D) Fair
Cultural Diversity:
(D) Fair
Residents:
Young Professionals
School Rating:
NA
Safety Rating:
(F) Poor
Public Transport:
(B) Good
Average Commute:
18.4 minutes
Walkability:
(A) Excellent
Climate:
Four Seasons
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Bennington, VT
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Bennington
Vermont
United States
Per Capita Income
$30,152
$33,851
$32,693
Median Household Income
$48,457
$60,867
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
5.7%
5.0%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
4.9%
7.5%
10.5%
Age
Bennington
Vermont
United States
Median Age
47.0
44.4
42.3
Gender
Bennington
Vermont
United States
Male
50.1%
49.5%
49.8%
Female
49.9%
50.5%
50.2%
Race
Bennington
Vermont
United States
White
94.5%
93.7%
80.3%
Black or African American
0.1%
1.0%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.1%
0.3%
2.7%
Asian
2.0%
1.0%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.3%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
0.7%
0.9%
2.7%
Multiracial
2.3%
3.0%
5.2%
Housing Information
Bennington
Vermont
United States
Median Home Price
$164,400
$203,037
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$827
$851
$801
Family Households
35.5%
35.5%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
37.6%
37.6%
26.2%
Homeowners
58.7%
66.6%
72.9%
Renters
41.3%
33.4%
27.1%
Education
Bennington
Vermont
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
5.6%
4.8%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
28.0%
28.0%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
23.1%
18.3%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
8.9%
8.1%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
19.4%
22.7%
15.0%
Proficiency
Bennington
Vermont
United States
Mathematics
NA%
NA%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
NA%
NA%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Bennington
Vermont
United States
Murder
0.0
1.0
3.0
Rape
20.1
44.6
38.0
Robbery
60.4
11.7
40.7
Assault
342.0
164.6
188.5
Property Crime
Bennington
Vermont
United States
Burglary
449.3
192.9
336.1
Theft
2890.3
1326.2
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
107.3
49.0
167.1
Arson
0.0
9.8
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Bennington, VT
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
comfort food
delicious food
indian food
hot dog
whole foods
meal
dining
bread
pizza
meals
cooking
fresh produce
homemade bread
mac salad
cocktail
ice cream
fare
cheese
dairy
beer
little league
baseball
football
video games
teams
sports teams
soccer
major league
mlb
hs football
boston bruins
mlb nfl
lacrosse
pro wrestling
basketball
wrestling
outdoor activities
athlete
gaming
physical therapist
inspired by
poetry
poetry fiction
home decor
fiction nonfiction
art gallery
arts festival
poems
local artists
literary
art museum
collection
gallery
art institute
fine arts
arts council
performing arts
museum
library
natural history
books
video games
car enthusiast
single dad
fighting games
action figures
outdoor activities
gaming
rockalt classic
collector
pc gaming
gardening
nascar
bikes
hunting
anime
collectibles
toys
adventures
varied interests
local news
indie music
arts
government politics
sports
indie
dining
performing arts
outdoor event
mlb nfl
pro wrestling
production company
outdoor
producer
hospitality
gaming
drama
rockalt classic
communications
awardwinning
summer
arts
mountain
sports
space
nordic ski
dining
winter
ski
visitors
outdoor activities
lodge
warm weather
outdoor adventures
nature
gardening
pool
chevy bel
mountains
hunting
auctions
home depot
home decor
plastic bags
black friday
retail
preowned
car wash
gift shop
post office
etsy shop
whole foods
dealership
christmas shopping
preowned inventory
hardware store
gift card
thrift store
farmers market
grocery store
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