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Bennett, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Randolph County County

4.1 /5.0
A Great
273 Population 85/sq mi density
$65,357 Median Income $29,502 per capita
$148,400 Home Value $236,922 Zillow
59°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$65,357 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$148,400 home value, /mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.5 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Bennett, NC

At a Glance

Median Income
$65,357
13% below
$29,502 per capita
Home Value
$148,400
47% below
Zillow: $236,922
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
2,316/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
88.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.2%
3% below
16.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F
310 sunny days/yr

How Bennett Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Bennett's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
87%
Home Value
53%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Bennett a Good Place to Live?

A
4.1 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Bennett residents earn a median household income of $65,357 , which is 13% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,502. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,042 business establishments, including 232 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Bennett is $148,400 , 47% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $236,922. The cost of living index is 94.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1955.

Safety & Crime

Bennett reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,316/100K.

Education

0.0% of adults in Bennett hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 88.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Bennett has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population273
Median Age46.5 yrs
Density85/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$65,357
Per Capita$29,502
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$5,991M
Avg Weekly Wage$994

Housing

A+
Home Value$148,400
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$236,922
Housing Units108
Rent Burden27.4%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property2,316/100K

Health

Obesity31.2%
Diabetes9.5%
Smoking16.9%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death12,479/100K

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
Sunny Days310/yr
Rain46.6 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation498 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+88.7%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 21%
Commute25 min
Broadband64.3%
Internet Speed190 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries7

Did You Know?

The median home in Bennett was built in 1955.
The nearest airport is Piedmont Triad International (43 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.428 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
9.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 190 Mbps.
There are 232 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 23 fatal vehicle crashes.