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Bennington, NH
Full City Profile · New Hampshire · Merrimack County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
240
Population
558/sq mi density
$70,750
Median Income
$32,120 per capita
$213,400
Home Value
$331,017 Zillow
$897
Median Rent
37.0% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
66
Violent Crime/100K
331 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$70,750 median income, 8.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$213,400 home value, $897/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
66 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-4.4%
251 → 240
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.45%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+38.4%
$51,111 → $70,750
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.3%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Bennington across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
233
-7 from 2023 (240)
Projected Median Income 2030
$88,803
+$18,053 from 2023 ($70,750)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 251 | — | $51,111 | — |
| 2015 | 335 | +33.5% | $54,583 | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 340 | +1.5% | $58,854 | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 321 | -5.6% | $71,667 | +21.8% |
| 2021 | 297 | -7.5% | $67,981 | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 240 | -19.2% | $70,750 | +4.1% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.