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Bennington, NH
Census-designated place in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.
Population
326
Land area
0.4sq mi
People per sq mi
757
ZIP codes
0
Bennington and its ZIP codes
Bennington at a glance
- Bennington is about 4.9 times as dense as New Hampshire as a whole.
Local data for Bennington, NH
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Hillsborough County. PPP loans are for Bennington.
Unemployment rate
2.2%
Sep 2026, -1.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$83,655
199,383 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$80,473
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$3.8B
FY 2026, $9,089 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Bennington, NH, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
824
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
751
0.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 12°F
47.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Bennington, NH, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.4%
U.S. 33.3% +2.1 pts
Diabetes
9.1%
U.S. 12.1% -3.0 pts
Smoking
13.2%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
7.0%
U.S. 11.1% -4.1 pts
Cities near Bennington
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| AntrimCensus-designated place | 2.9 mi | 4.5 |
| HancockCensus-designated place | 3.6 mi | 0.4 |
| FrancestownCensus-designated place | 5.6 mi | 0.9 |
| HillsboroughCensus-designated place | 7.8 mi | 1.9 |
| PeterboroughCensus-designated place | 8.7 mi | 4.8 |
| New BostonCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0.5 |
| HennikerCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 1.4 |
| JaffreyCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 3.4 |
| WiltonCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 2.1 |
| Klondike CornerCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 3.4 |
| MarlboroughCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 1.7 |
| GoffstownCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 3.2 |
| GreenvilleCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 3.4 |
| MilfordCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 5.7 |
| AmherstCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 0.7 |
| TroyCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 1.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Bennington, NH in?
- Bennington is in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.
- What is the population of Bennington, NH?
- About 326 people live in Bennington, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Bennington?
- Nearby places include Antrim (2.9 mi), Hancock (3.6 mi), Francestown (5.6 mi), Hillsborough (7.8 mi), Peterborough (8.7 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023