Bennington, NE

Full City Profile · Nebraska · Douglas County County

4.1 /5.0
A Great
2,417 Population 2,686/sq mi density
$98,375 Median Income $43,981 per capita
$337,600 Home Value $410,354 Zillow
$1,361 Median Rent 33.1% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$98,375 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$337,600 home value, $1,361/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$337,600
20% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,361/mo
17% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
69.3%
6% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,021
Median year built: 1999

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$337,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$410,354
Redfin Median Sale
$287,000
Median Sale Price
$287,000
Median List Price
$325,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

69.3%
Owner-Occupied
30.7%
Renter-Occupied
69%
31%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$706/mo
1 Bedroom
$791/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,001/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,274/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,409/mo
Census median rent: $1,361/mo · Zillow rent: $1,363/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Sale Price
$287,000
Median Days on Market
54 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
7.1%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$163
Active Inventory
14
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
33.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
7% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1999
Average age of housing stock: 27 years
Homeownership Rate
69.3%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$337,600
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$410,354
Redfin Median Sale$287,000
Median Sale Price$287,000
Median List Price$325,000
Price Per Sq Ft$163

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,361
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,363
FMR Studio$706
FMR 1-Bedroom$791
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,001
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,274
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,409

Market

Days on Market54
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops7.1%
Homes Sold3
Active Inventory14
Price Per Sq Ft$163

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied69.3%
Renter-Occupied30.7%
Homeownership Rate69.3%
Total Housing Units1,021
Median Year Built1999
Rent Burden33.1%