Bennington, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Ottawa County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
612
Population
1,457/sq mi density
$78,750
Median Income
$31,397 per capita
$130,800
Home Value
$225,637 Zillow
$963
Median Rent
14.3% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$78,750 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$130,800 home value, $963/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$130,800
54% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$963/mo
17% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
68.2%
4% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
281
Median year built: 1956
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$130,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$225,637
Median Sale Price
$150,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
68.2%
Owner-Occupied
31.8%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$702/mo
1 Bedroom
$753/mo
2 Bedroom
$947/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,223/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,397/mo
Census median rent:
$963/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
129 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
100.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$83
Active Inventory
1
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
14.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
54% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1956
Average age of housing stock: 70 years
Homeownership Rate
68.2%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $130,800 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $225,637 |
| Median Sale Price | $150,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $83 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $963 |
| FMR Studio | $702 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $753 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $947 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,223 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,397 |
Market
| Days on Market | 129 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.9% |
| Price Drops | 100.0% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 1 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $83 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 68.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 31.8% |
| Homeownership Rate | 68.2% |
| Total Housing Units | 281 |
| Median Year Built | 1956 |
| Rent Burden | 14.3% |
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