Median Income
$73,950
2% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
16.8%
50% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
40.7%
27% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Bennett Springs Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population134
Median Age50.5 yrs
Density32/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans13.9%
Economy
A+
Median Income$73,950
Per Capita$26,384
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
Commute16 min
Health
Obesity40.7%
Uninsured15.6%
Smoking23.0%
Depression26.1%
Heart Disease7.7%
Climate
Avg TempN/A
AQI41 (Good)
Sunny Days318/yr
Elevation978 ft (298 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+16.8%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.51
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute16 min
Broadband55.0%
Is Bennett Springs a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Bennett Springs receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, high obesity rates. Bennett Springs offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Bennett Springs is $73,950, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Education
16.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Climate & Weather
With 318 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Bennett Springs has a population of 134 with a density of 32 people per square mile. The median age is 50.5 years, 30% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).
Population
50.5yrs
Median Age
30% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Bennett Springs vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
Social Characteristics
Bennett Springs vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Bennett Springs is $73,950, which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes.
Income: Bennett Springs vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $73,950 |
| 2% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $26,384 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 16.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 42.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
In Bennett Springs, 40.7% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 15.6% of residents lack health insurance. 23.0% are current smokers. 26.1% report depression. 37.4% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Bennett Springs vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 40.7% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 13.4% |
| Heart Disease | 7.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 36.3% |
| Asthma | 11.0% |
| COPD | 10.2% |
| Cancer | 6.9% |
| Stroke | 4.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 23.0% |
| 64% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 16.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 37.4% |
| Depression | 26.1% |
| Mental Distress | 20.9% |
| Physical Distress | 17.6% |
| Short Sleep | 41.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 87.2% |
| Uninsured | 15.6% |
| 81% above US avg |
| Checkup Rate | 74.9% |
| Dental Visits | 46.5% |
Food & Exercise