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Bennington, VT (Vermont) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $198,771 (it was $92,700 in 2000)
Bennington:

$198,771
Vermont:

$304,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $149,413 - $267,860

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $218,356
Here:

$218,356
State:

$378,260

Townhouses or other attached units: $163,014
Here:

$163,014
State:

$360,670

In 2-unit structures: $138,370
Here:

$138,370
State:

$304,383

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $459,368
Here:

$459,368
State:

$746,315

Mobile homes: $25,655
Here:

$25,655
State:

$98,266

Total population: 9,074 (All urban)

Houses: 4,291 (3,794 occupied: 2,124 owner occupied, 1,785 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

46%
State:

26%

Housing density: 882 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $289,991.

Median contract rent in 2022: $895 (lower quartile is $720, upper quartile is $988)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $715


Median gross rent in Bennington, VT in 2022: $983

Housing units in Bennington with a mortgage: 1,262 (98 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 102 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 72

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $90,649

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $69,753

Median monthly housing costs: $1,068

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Bennington, Vermont Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1964

Median year apartment built: 1956

Household type by relationship:

Households: 8,797
  • Male householders: 1,824 (646 living alone), Female householders: 1,945 (956 living alone)
  • 1,298 spouses (1,275 opposite-sex spouses), 217 unmarried partners, (187 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,326 children (2,086 natural, 11 adopted, 229 stepchildren), 33 grandchildren, 63 brothers or sisters, 90 parents, 0 foster children, 101 other relatives, 368 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 527

Size of family households: 1,085 2-persons, 454 3-persons, 156 4-persons, 244 5-persons, 65 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,626 1-person, 276 2-persons, 8 4-persons.

722 married couples with children.
554 single-parent households (71 men, 483 women).

94.4% of residents of Bennington speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (97% speak English very well, 3% speak English well).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (66% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 16% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 165 (1.9%)
(53.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.9
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.7
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bennington, Vermont
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bennington, Vermont
  • 0no bedroom
  • 101 bedroom
  • 3352 bedrooms
  • 9893 bedrooms
  • 4754 bedrooms
  • 3155+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bennington, Vermont
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bennington, Vermont
  • 50no bedroom
  • 8991 bedroom
  • 5682 bedrooms
  • 2233 bedrooms
  • 384 bedrooms
  • 75+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Bennington in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Bennington in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 157no vehicle
  • 6861 vehicle
  • 8902 vehicles
  • 2073 vehicles
  • 1024 vehicles
  • 815+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Bennington in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Bennington in renter-occupied apartments
  • 414no vehicle
  • 1,0221 vehicle
  • 3182 vehicles
  • 243 vehicles
  • 74 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Bennington, Vermont
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Bennington, Vermont
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 223 rooms
  • 1164 rooms
  • 3125 rooms
  • 4676 rooms
  • 3407 rooms
  • 2088 rooms
  • 6609+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bennington, Vermont
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bennington, Vermont
  • 261 room
  • 3262 rooms
  • 3813 rooms
  • 6524 rooms
  • 1905 rooms
  • 556 rooms
  • 817 rooms
  • 328 rooms
  • 419+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Bennington, VT
  • Bennington, VT household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Bennington, VT in 2022
  • 201Less than $10,000
  • 400$10,000 to $19,999
  • 438$20,000 to $29,999
  • 442$30,000 to $39,999
  • 388$40,000 to $49,999
  • 323$50,000 to $59,999
  • 296$60,000 to $74,999
  • 429$75,000 to $99,999
  • 270$100,000 to $124,999
  • 195$125,000 to $149,999
  • 428$150,000 to $199,999
  • 112$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Bennington, VT

  • Distribution of house value in Bennington, VT in 2022
  • 82Less than $10,000
  • 41$15,000 to $19,999
  • 16$20,000 to $24,999
  • 16$25,000 to $29,999
  • 30$50,000 to $59,999
  • 12$70,000 to $79,999
  • 11$80,000 to $89,999
  • 20$90,000 to $99,999
  • 95$100,000 to $124,999
  • 270$125,000 to $149,999
  • 235$150,000 to $174,999
  • 209$175,000 to $199,999
  • 345$200,000 to $249,999
  • 171$250,000 to $299,999
  • 121$300,000 to $399,999
  • 105$400,000 to $499,999
  • 38$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Bennington, VT

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Bennington, VT in 2022
  • 24Less than $100
  • 86$250 to $299
  • 22$300 to $349
  • 64$400 to $449
  • 37$500 to $549
  • 89$550 to $599
  • 31$600 to $649
  • 37$650 to $699
  • 106$700 to $749
  • 74$750 to $799
  • 333$800 to $899
  • 348$900 to $999
  • 248$1,000 to $1,249
  • 87$1,250 to $1,499
  • 86$1,500 to $1,999
  • 59No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 91.9%
Number of people working at home: 490 (12.6% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 221
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,217
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 595
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 366
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 255
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 73
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 407
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 0
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 70
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 32
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 84
  • 90 or more minutes: 37
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Bennington

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 5,604 (79.2%)
  • Carpooled: 406 (5.7%)
  • Bus: 6 (0.1%)
  • Taxi: 107 (1.5%)
  • Bicycle: 27 (0.4%)
  • Walked: 317 (4.5%)
  • Worked at home: 490 (6.9%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 3.5%Males
  • 3.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 20.2%Males
  • 100.0%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Bennington, Vermont
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Bennington, Vermont
  • 842010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 361990 to 1999
  • 291980 to 1989
  • 81970 to 1979
  • 191Before 1970
Ancestries in Bennington, VT

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 630 (20.5%)
  • Scottish: 362 (11.8%)
  • American: 326 (10.6%)
  • Italian: 286 (9.3%)
  • Irish: 261 (8.5%)
  • French: 214 (7.0%)
  • European: 151 (4.9%)
  • German: 128 (4.2%)
  • French Canadian: 106 (3.4%)
  • Dutch: 33 (1.1%)
  • Polish: 25 (0.8%)
  • Finnish: 22 (0.7%)
  • Lebanese: 18 (0.6%)
  • Northern European: 17 (0.6%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 15 (0.5%)
  • Croatian: 14 (0.5%)
  • African: 8 (0.3%)
  • Lithuanian: 5 (0.2%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Nepal
Bennington:

38.2% (66)
Vermont:

3.2% (902)

India
Bennington:

20.2% (35)
Vermont:

3.9% (1,087)

Germany
Bennington:

7.5% (13)
Vermont:

4.2% (1,197)

Philippines
Bennington:

6.4% (11)
Vermont:

3.1% (881)

Canada
Bennington:

6.4% (11)
Vermont:

18.5% (5,219)

Bhutan
Bennington:

5.8% (10)
Vermont:

2.6% (742)

South Africa
Bennington:

5.8% (10)
Vermont:

0.7% (189)

Mexico
Bennington:

4.0% (7)
Vermont:

1.7% (483)

Lithuania
Bennington:

2.9% (5)
Vermont:

0.2% (55)

France
Bennington:

2.9% (5)
Vermont:

1.1% (315)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 3,910
  • Other state: 4,648
  • Northeast: 3,065
  • Midwest: 379
  • South: 1,042
  • West: 203

90.0% of Bennington residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36.4% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 29.5% lived in Vermont.


Bennington:

90.0%
State average:

88.2%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 51
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 33
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 81
  • 11th grade: 32
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 9
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 713
  • Less than 1 year of college: 393
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 472
  • Associate degree: 298
  • Bachelor's degree: 483
  • Master's degree: 296
  • Professional school degree: 148
  • Doctorate degree: 32
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 14
  • 7th and 8th grade: 19
  • 9th grade: 21
  • 10th grade: 46
  • 11th grade: 2
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 159
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,058
  • Less than 1 year of college: 92
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 319
  • Associate degree: 368
  • Bachelor's degree: 704
  • Master's degree: 595
  • Professional school degree: 7
  • Doctorate degree: 42
Educational Attainment for Females
Bennington marital status for males
Bennington marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,353
  • One, attached: 92
  • Two: 337
  • 3 or 4: 841
  • 5 to 9: 273
  • 10 to 19: 99
  • 20 to 49: 159
  • 50 or more: 88
  • Mobile homes: 46

Median worth of mobile homes: $18,300

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 2.1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.5%

House/condo owner moved in on average 17 years ago

Renter moved in on average 6 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Bennington
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Bennington, VT
  • 82.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 7.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 5.8%Electricity
  • 3.2%Wood
  • 1.2%Utility gas
  • 0.4%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Bennington, VT
  • 69.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 14.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 11.0%Electricity
  • 5.1%Utility gas
  • 0.3%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 107
Here:

18.6%
Vermont:

10.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 42
Here:

9.7%
Vermont:

11.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 84
Here:

19.0%
Vermont:

29.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability