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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
B
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
F
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

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
422
per 100,000 residents
11% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
3,447
per 100,000 residents
76% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
0.0 avg 6.3
Rape
20.1 avg 40.0
Robbery
60.4 avg 73.9
Assault
342.0 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
449.3 avg 271.0
Theft
2,890.3 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
107.3 avg 282.7
Arson
0.0

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime422.5
Murder0.0
Rape20.1
Robbery60.4
Aggravated Assault342.0

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime3,446.9
Burglary449.3
Theft/Larceny2,890.3
Vehicle Theft107.3
Arson0.0

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)11