--- entity_id: city:us:geonames:5233742 entity_type: city name: Bennington country_code: US country: United States slug: bennington canonical_url: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/bennington/ json_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/us/bennington.json markdown_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/us/bennington.md mcp_uri: immigrationdb://city/us/bennington snapshot_id: approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0 generated_at: 2026-09-12 last_verified: 2026-09-11 fact_count: 27 language_location_count: 0 employment_location_count: 0 city_intent_block_count: 0 usefulness_tier: answer_linked indexable: true metric_dictionary_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json license_url: https://immigrationdb.com/about/copyright/ citation_schema: immigrationdb-citation-v1 citation_canonical_url: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/bennington/ citation_title: "Bennington, United States: rent, salary" citation_author: ImmigrationDB citation_publisher: ImmigrationDB citation_snapshot_id: approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0 citation_version: approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0 citation_retrieval_date: 2026-09-12 citation_build_date: 2026-09-12 citation_license_url: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ --- # Bennington Bennington is a city in the United States. Bennington numbered 8,795 residents at the end of 2020. An unemployment rate of 5.41% was measured at the end of 2024. Bennington was home to 263 foreign residents at the end of 2024. ## Answers Deterministic answers rendered from this page's published values. The JSON twin carries the machine-readable answer objects. ### How many people live in Bennington? The published population was 8,795 people in April 2020. - City-scope resident count. Density, foreign-resident counts and the country-wide figure are separate rows in the table below. - Value: 8,795 people · Period: April 2020 - Claims: claim-dc6ebe174c1c ### Is the air quality good in Bennington? The annual PM2.5 mean is about 4.6 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline. - Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ. - Value: 4.6 µg/m³ · Period: 2024 - Claims: claim-b97db49f3423 ### How safe is Bennington? Police recorded about 2,855 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. - Value: 2,855 incidents per 100,000 · Period: 2024 - Claims: claim-069fa5111782 ### What is the typical salary in Bennington? The median gross salary is about 2,902 EUR/month (ACS 2020-2024 5-year). - City-scope median, gross, before tax and social contributions. - Value: 2,902 EUR/month · Period: ACS 2020-2024 5-year - Claims: claim-b849223b7d36 ### What is the unemployment rate in Bennington? The unemployment rate is about 5.4 % (2024). - Value: 5.4 % · Period: 2024 - Claims: claim-744a82acbe90 ## Mobility Bennington's nearest airport was ALB, 51 km away and offered 19 direct destinations. ## Population Bennington covered an area of 12.5 km² at the end of 2025. The population density of Bennington stood at 739.4 people per km² at the end of 2024. ## Climate Bennington recorded annual PM2.5 of 4.6 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Monthly mean temperature moved from −5.2°C in January to 20.5°C in July. ## Facts | Metric | metric_id | Value | Scope | Observed | Verified | Freshness | Lane | Source | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Foreign residents | `foreign_population_total` | 263 people | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [1] | | Population (built-up area) | `g01_population_total` | 9,245 people | city | 2020-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [2] | | Population | `population_total` | 8,795 people | city | 2020-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [3] | | Median monthly rent | `rent_median_city_eur_month` | 961.9 EUR/month | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-09-11 | stale | supplemental | [4] | | Safety City Property Crime Count | `safety_city_property_crime_count` | 239 offenses/year | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-09-05 | aging | verified | [5] | | Median gross salary | `salary_median_gross_city_eur_month` | 2,902 EUR/month | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-09-11 | stale | supplemental | [6] | | Unemployment rate | `unemployment_total_percent` | 5.41 % | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [1] | | PM2.5 — annual mean | `air_quality_pm25_annual_ug_m3` | 4.63 µg/m³ | nearest_station | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [7] | | Average daytime high by month | `climate_monthly_high_c` | Jan 0.1 · Feb 1.8 · Mar 6.5 · Apr 13.8 · May 20.3 · Jun 24.6 · Jul 27 · Aug 26.2 · Sep 22.3 · Oct 15.5 · Nov 9.2 · Dec 3 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [8] | | Average night-time low by month | `climate_monthly_low_c` | Jan -10.6 · Feb -9.8 · Mar -4.9 · Apr 1.2 · May 6.7 · Jun 11.3 · Jul 14 · Aug 13 · Sep 9 · Oct 3.2 · Nov -1.5 · Dec -6.3 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [9] | | Average temperature by month | `climate_monthly_mean_c` | Jan -5.2 · Feb -4 · Mar 0.8 · Apr 7.5 · May 13.5 · Jun 18 · Jul 20.5 · Aug 19.6 · Sep 15.6 · Oct 9.4 · Nov 3.8 · Dec -1.6 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [10] | | Average precipitation by month | `climate_monthly_precip_mm` | Jan 60.1 · Feb 49.3 · Mar 67.4 · Apr 63.2 · May 88.1 · Jun 102.7 · Jul 118.2 · Aug 98.1 · Sep 96.9 · Oct 91.8 · Nov 70.3 · Dec 73.6 mm | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [11] | | G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M3 | `g04_air_quality_pm25_max_ug_m3` | 19.5 µg/m³ | nearest_station | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [7] | | G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M3 | `g04_air_quality_pm25_mean_annual_ug_m3` | 4.59 µg/m³ | nearest_station | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [7] | | G11 Annual Precipitation Mm | `g11_annual_precipitation_mm` | 979.7 mm | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [11] | | G11 Max Temp C Jul | `g11_max_temp_c_jul` | 27 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [8] | | Average annual temperature | `g11_mean_annual_temp_c` | 8.2 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [10] | | G11 Min Temp C Jan | `g11_min_temp_c_jan` | -10.6 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [9] | | City area | `city_area_km2` | 12.5 km² | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | aging | verified | [12] | | Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | `crime_incidents_per_100k` | 2,855 offences per 100,000 | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-04 | stale | verified | [13] | | Foreign-resident share | `foreign_population_share_percent` | 2.84 % | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [1] | | Population density | `population_density_per_km2` | 739.4 people/km² | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [1] | | Safety City Crime Covered Population | `safety_city_crime_covered_population` | 15,075 people | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-09-05 | aging | verified | [5] | | Safety City Violent Crime Count | `safety_city_violent_crime_count` | 83 offenses/year | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-09-05 | aging | verified | [5] | | Airport Direct Destinations Count | `airport_direct_destinations_count` | 19 count | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [14] | | Nearest Major Airport Distance Km | `nearest_major_airport_distance_km` | 51 km | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [15] | | Nearest Major Airport Iata | `nearest_major_airport_iata` | ALB | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [15] | Every row keeps the value, unit, geographic scope, observation date, verification date and the numbered source below. A missing metric means the city does not publish it; nothing is imputed. ## Language courses and integration - [Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA)](https://www.ed.gov/adult-programs) — State Language Course · U.S. Department of Education · English · checked 2026-08-10 - [USCIS English and citizenship class finder](https://my.uscis.gov/) — Civic Orientation · U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services · English · checked 2026-08-10 These are country-level programmes, not proof of a course location in this city. ## Public employment service - [American Job Centers](https://www.usa.gov/job-help) — Job Search This is a country-level service, not proof of a physical office in this city. ## Healthcare access Migrants can receive medical care in Bennington when the country-wide insurance or residence conditions are met. City capacity facts do not determine personal eligibility. - Public healthcare access for foreign residents: no — [official source](https://www.healthcare.gov/immigrants/) ## Country-wide rules Visa, benefit, tax and healthcare eligibility rules are published on the [United States country page](https://immigrationdb.com/countries/united-states/). ## Sources 1. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) — Official source — https://api.censusreporter.org/1.0/data/show/latest?table_ids=B05012%2CB23025&geo_ids=16000US5004750 2. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey — Official source — https://api.census.gov/data/2024/acs/acs5?get=NAME%2CB01003_001E%2CB01003_001M&for=place%3A%2A&in=state%3A%2A 3. U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020 — Official source — https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer/26/query?where=1%3D1&outFields=GEOID%2CNAME%2CBASENAME%2CSTATE%2CPLACE%2CPLACENS%2CPOP100%2CMTFCC%2CLSADC%2CFUNCSTAT&returnGeometry=false&f=json 4. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) — Community source — https://api.censusreporter.org/1.0/data/show/acs2024_5yr?table_ids=B25064&geo_ids=16000US5004750 5. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) — Official source — https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/LATEST/s3/signedurl?key=cius%2F2025%2Foffenses-known-to-le-2025.zip 6. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) — Community source — https://api.censusreporter.org/1.0/data/show/acs2024_5yr?table_ids=B20002&geo_ids=16000US5004750 7. U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData — Official source — https://aqs.epa.gov/aqsweb/airdata/annual_conc_by_monitor_2024.zip 8. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TMAX.csv 9. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TMIN.csv 10. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TAVG.csv 11. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_PRCP.csv 12. U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) — Official source — https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer/5/query?where=1%3D1&outFields=GEOID,NAME,STATE,PLACE,AREALAND,AREAWATER,INTPTLAT,INTPTLON,LSADC,FUNCSTAT,BASENAME&returnGeometry=false&f=json 13. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting — Official source — https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/LATEST/webapp/#/pages/home 14. OpenFlights — Official source — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jpatokal/openflights/master/data/routes.dat 15. OurAirports — Official source — https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv ## Cite This citation identifies the ImmigrationDB compilation/page. Underlying source publishers and datasets retain their own terms; inspect the Sources section and cite those records separately. ### APA ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Bennington, United States: rent, salary [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/bennington/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ ### BibTeX ```bibtex @misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_bennington-united-states-rent-salary_fae8e2139306, author = {ImmigrationDB}, title = {Bennington, United States: rent, salary}, publisher = {ImmigrationDB}, year = {2026}, date = {2026-09-12}, version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0}, snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0}, url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/bennington/}, note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. 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