Bennington County , Vermont
Population: 37,312 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $71,494 Home $257,400 Rent $1,063/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 37,312 residents, Bennington County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Vermont and neighboring counties alike.
$71,494
Median Income
household
$257,400
Home Value
median
$1,063/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $71,494 |
| Per Capita Income | $43,214 |
| Poverty Rate | 11.3% |
| Median Home Value | $257,400 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,063/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 75.7% |
| Renter Occupied | 24.3% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 37,312 |
| Median Age | 46.6 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 41.2% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
30.8%
Obesity
10.0%
Diabetes
12.6%
Smoking
35.6%
High Blood Pressure
18.3%
No Physical Activity
29.2%
Depression
33.4%
Insufficient Sleep
73.2%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 52.3 · 52th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
20.87
🌀 Hurricane
71.88
🔥 Wildfire
20.10
❄️ Winter Storm
44.56
🌍 Earthquake
45.45
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