Bennington, VT

Full City Profile · Vermont · Rensselaer County County

3.3 /5.0

B Good

8,888 Population 1,840/sq mi density

$53,839 Median Income $36,027 per capita

$185,100 Home Value $244,646 Zillow

$1,095 Median Rent 35.8% income on rent

47°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr

422 Violent Crime/100K 3,447 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$53,839 median income, 2.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.7 / 5.0

$185,100 home value, $1,095/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

422 violent crimes/100K (11% above avg)

B+

Education

3.8 / 5.0

35.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Education Levels

High School+ 91.8%

US avg: 88.6% 4% above

Bachelor's+ 35.1%

US avg: 33.7% 4% above

Graduate+ 15.1%

US avg: 13.1% 15% above

School Test Score

5.6 / 10

2024 Presidential Election

49.3%

Republican (GOP)

50.7%

Democrat (DEM)

R 49%

D 51%

County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election

Digital & Infrastructure

Broadband Access

87.4%

3% below US avg (90.0%)

Avg Download Speed

169 Mbps

Upload: 27 Mbps

Max: 1,000 Mbps

Public Libraries

EV Charging Stations

Alt Fuel Stations

Nearest Airport

ALB

Albany International

33 miles away

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,081

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,422

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:478

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.5

Scale 0-10 (10 = best)

Exercise Access

78.4%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,122

per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)

Complete Civic & Community Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	35.1%
High School+	91.8%
Graduate Degree+	15.1%
School Test Score	5.6/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)	49.3%
Democrat (DEM)	50.7%

Infrastructure

Broadband	87.4%
Download Speed	169 Mbps
Upload Speed	27 Mbps
Max Download	1,000 Mbps
Libraries	17
EV Stations	11
Alt Fuel Stations	11

Airport

Airport Code	ALB
Airport Name	Albany International
Distance	33 miles