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Population in July 2007: 9,037.
Males: 4,212  (46.6%)
Females: 4,825  (53.4%)

Median resident age:  39.6 years
Vermont median age:  37.7 years

Zip codes: 05201.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,243 (it was $30,591 in 2000)
Bennington:  $36,243
Vermont:  $49,907

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $170,377 (it was $92,700 in 2000)
Bennington:  $170,377
Vermont:  $205,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $176,021; Detached houses: $187,877; Townhouses or other attached units: $120,111; In 2-unit structures: $187,595; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $209,119; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $129,436; Mobile homes: $37,726
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Races in Bennington:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.5%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
  • Black (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Bennington: 95.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (20.3%), English (16.8%), French (14.5%), German (9.0%), French Canadian (8.1%), United States (7.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 681 feet

Land area: 4.87 square miles.

Population density: 1857 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Bennington

  • High school or higher: 79.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
  • Unemployed: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 14.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bennington CDP

  • Never married: 27.0%
  • Now married: 50.4%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 9.9%
  • Divorced: 11.0%

291 residents are foreign born (1.2% Europe, 1.1% North America, 0.7% Asia).

This place:  3.2%
Vermont:  3.8%



According to our research there were 13 registered sex offenders living in Bennington, Vermont in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Bennington to the number of sex offenders is 695 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Bennington:  2.3% ($2,150)
Vermont:  2.0% ($2,196)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Colonie, NY (31.9 miles , pop. 79,258).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (113.7 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (144.9 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Old Bennington, VT (1.1 miles ), North Bennington, VT (2.0 miles ), South Shaftsbury, VT (2.2 miles ), Woodford, VT (2.4 miles ), Shaftsbury, VT (2.4 miles ), Pownal, VT (2.5 miles ), Hoosick Falls, NY (2.9 miles ), Hoosick, NY (2.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 19 buildings, average cost: $71,700
  • 1998: 25 buildings, average cost: $71,100
  • 1999: 26 buildings, average cost: $71,200
  • 2000: 23 buildings, average cost: $71,200
  • 2001: 24 buildings, average cost: $71,200
  • 2002: 29 buildings, average cost: $71,200
  • 2003: 27 buildings, average cost: $71,200
  • 2004: 25 buildings, average cost: $147,700
  • 2005: 19 buildings, average cost: $141,100
  • 2006: 23 buildings, average cost: $161,700
  • 2007: 14 buildings, average cost: $235,500

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Latitude: 42.88 N, Longitude: 73.19 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,331 (+36.3%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 2,796 (64.9%)

Area code: 802

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Bennington, Vermont business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (12%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (18%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)



Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 32 (25 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.77
US city average:  3.00

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Bennington-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Vermont state average. It is 7% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1998, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.6 miles away from the Bennington place center injured 68 people and caused $71 million in damages.

On 8/28/1973, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 33.8 miles away from the place center killed 4 people and injured 36 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Simon Fraser (explorer).


Hospital/medical center in Bennington:
  • SOUTHWESTERN VERMONT MEDICAL CENTER (100 HOSPITAL DR EAST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Bennington:
  • MARY MCCLELLAN HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; CAMBRIDGE, NY)
  • SAMARITAN HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; TROY, NY)
  • SETON HEALTH SYSTEMS INC (about 26 miles; TROY, NY)

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Airports and Heliports located in Bennington: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Bennington, VT

Colleges/Universities in Bennington:
  • BENNINGTON COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 631; Location: One College Drive; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.bennington.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • SOUTHERN VERMONT COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 350; Location: 982 MANSION DR; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.svc.edu)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bennington:
  • WILLIAMS COLLEGE (about 17 miles; WILLIAMSTOWN, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,047)
  • RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE (about 26 miles; TROY, NY; FT enrollment: 7,150)
  • HUDSON VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; TROY, NY; FT enrollment: 6,337)
  • SIENA COLLEGE (about 32 miles; LOUDONVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 3,001)
  • SUNY EMPIRE STATE COLLEGE (about 33 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY; FT enrollment: 4,499)
  • SKIDMORE COLLEGE (about 33 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY; FT enrollment: 2,317)
  • SUNY AT ALBANY (about 36 miles; ALBANY, NY; FT enrollment: 14,168)
Public high schools in Bennington:
Private high school in Bennington:
  • BENNINGTON SCHOOL INC (Students: 101; Location: 19 FAIRVIEW ST; Grades: 4 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Bennington:
Private elementary/middle schools in Bennington:
  • SACRED HEART SCHOOL (Students: 216; Location: 307 SCHOOL STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
  • GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 97; Location: PO BOX 4130; Grades: KG - 7)
  • EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER (Students: 68; Location: BENNINGTON COLLEGE; Grades: PK - KG)
  • HILAND HALL SCHOOL (Students: 24; Location: RR2 BOX 1700; Grades: UG - UG)
  • FORREST WARD MEMORIAL SCHOOL (Students: 9; Location: RR2 BOX 1045 HOUGHTON LANE; Grades: 1 - 6)
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Library in Bennington:
  • BENNINGTON FREE (Operating income: $370,451; Location: 101 SILVER ST.; 56,503 books; 2,023 audio materials; 1,757 video materials; 173 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Bennington: Holden-Leonard Mill Complex (A), Vermont Veterans Home Library (B), Southwestern Vermont Medical Center Medical Library (C), Samuel H Blackmer Memorial Library (D), Bennington Area Chamber of Commerce (E), Bennington County Courthouse (F), Bennington Free Library (G), Bennington Town Hall (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: North Street Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Bennington include: Christian and Missionary Alliance Church (A), First Baptist Church (B), First Church of Christ (C), Sacred Heart-Saint Francis Church (D), First United Methodist Church (E), Saint Peters Episcopal Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Park Lawn Cemetery (1), Bennington Village Cemetery (2), Vermont Veterans Home Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Jewett Brook (A), South Stream (B), Barney Brook (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Bennington include: Downtown Bennington Historic District (1), Memorial Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Bennington Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Bennington Battle Monument (Museums; 15 Monument Circle).

Hotels: Bennington Motor Inn (143 Main Street), A Walk In The Woods Motel (5697 Route 9), Autumn Inn (924 Main Street), Catamount Motel (500 South Street), Vermonter Motor Lodge (West Road), Hampton Inn (51 Hannaford Sq), South Shire Inn (124 Elm Street), Darling Kelley's Motel (South Street Ext), Molly Stark Inn (1067 Main Street).

Courts: Vermont State - Corrections Dept- Bennington Community Correctional- Service Center & Court & (Veterans Memorial Drive), Passport Information County Court (207 South Street).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Bennington and their reported violations in the past:

BENNINGTON WATER DEPT (Population served: 12000, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (MAR-13-2006), St Public Notif requested (APR-25-2006), St Formal NOV issued (APR-25-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (MAR-13-2006), St Public Notif requested (APR-25-2006), St Formal NOV issued (APR-25-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (MAR-13-2006), St Public Notif requested (APR-25-2006), St Formal NOV issued (APR-25-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-01-2005), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-01-2005), St Public Notif received (DEC-28-2005)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2002 and MAR-2002, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-01-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-01-2002), St Public Notif received (10 times from OCT-25-2002 to DEC-15-2004)
100 MOUNTAIN VIEW ROAD PARK (Population served: 375, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-02-2004), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-02-2004), St Public Notif received (DEC-15-2004)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-02-2004), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-02-2004), St Public Notif received (DEC-15-2004), St Compliance achieved (MAR-08-2005)
HUNTERS AN AMERICAN GRILL (Address: 782 Harwood Hill Rd, Population served: 205, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • 7 regular monitoring violations
NEW ENGLANDER MOTOR INN (Address: 220 NORTHSIDE DR, Population served: 186, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
VERMONTER MOTOR LODGE THE (Address: 2968 WEST RD, Population served: 151, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Notification, Public - Between JAN-1999 and DEC-1999, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-06-2000), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-06-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUL-17-2000), St Public Notif received (JUL-17-2000)
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • 4 regular monitoring violations
APPLEGATE APARTMENTS (Address: 89 APPLEGATE DR, Population served: 150, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-25-2006), St Formal NOV issued (APR-25-2006), St Public Notif received (MAY-05-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-01-2005), St Public Notif requested (NOV-01-2005), St Public Notif received (NOV-10-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and JAN-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-02-2004), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-02-2004), St Compliance achieved (APR-05-2005)
  • One regular monitoring violation
VISHAY TANSITOR (Population served: 130, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (SEP-19-2001), St Boil Water Order (OCT-01-2001), St Public Notif requested (OCT-01-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-01-2001)
  • Public Education - Between JAN-1997 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (2 times from JAN-01-1998 to JAN-01-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from JAN-01-1998 to JAN-01-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
SOUTH WALLINGFORD CO (Address: 112 GRANDIEW ST, Population served: 80, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In AUG-2003, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-01-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-01-2003)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2003 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-15-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2002 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-15-2002)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1997 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-01-1997)
  • 13 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 65 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Bennington that have no violations reported:
  • GREENWOOD LODGE CAMPSITE (Address: PO BOX 246, Population served: 185, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This place:  2.3 people
Vermont:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  58.2%
Whole state:  65.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  8.4%
Whole state:  7.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  15.5%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  5.1%
Whole state:  3.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bennington, VT


People in group quarters in Bennington
  • 476 people in nursing homes
  • 19 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 16 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 14 people in other group homes
  • 4 people in homes for the mentally retarded


Bennington compared to Vermont state average:

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  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.


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Banks with branches in Bennington (2009 data):
  • TD Bank, National Association: Bennington Branch at 500 Main Street, branch established on 1955-12-31. Info updated 2008-06-17: Bank assets: $101,632.1 mil, Deposits: $76,748.6 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1084 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • The Merchants Bank: Putnam Square Branch at 406 Main Street, branch established on 1973-12-26. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,345.8 mil, Deposits: $931.4 mil, headquarters in Burlington, VT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 35 total offices, Holding Company: General Educational Fund, Inc.
  • The Bank of Bennington: The Bank Of Bennington at 155 North Street, branch established on 1917-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $266.3 mil, Deposits: $157.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization
  • RBS Citizens, National Association: Bennington Main Street Branch at 310 Main Street, branch established on 1938-07-14. Info updated 2007-09-19: Bank assets: $129,726.0 mil, Deposits: $73,811.7 mil, headquarters in Providence, RI, negative income in the last year, 1175 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Bennington, Vermont
  • Apple Valley Inn And Cafe, Rt 7 S, Bennington, VT 05201
  • Southshire Inn, 124 Elm St, Bennington, VT 05201, Phone: (802) 447-3839
  • Best Western New Englander Motor Inn, 200 Northside Dr, Bennington, VT 05201, Phone: (802) 442-6311
  • New Englander Motel, 218 Northside Dr, Bennington, VT
  • Hampton Inn Bennington, 51 Hannaford Sq, Bennington, VT 05201, Phone: (802) 440-9862, Fax: (802) 440-9864
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (84%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
  • Electricity (3%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religon statistics for Bennington

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Church of ChristAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAEpiscopal ChurchUnited Methodist Church
Adherents57.4%8.5%7.1%6.8%6.6%
Congregations18.9%11.3%9.4%5.7%15.1%
NameAssemblies of GodChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsChristian and Missionary AllianceNational Association of Congregational Christian ChurchesOther religions
Adherents3.4%1.4%1.1%0.9%6.7%
Congregations3.8%3.8%1.9%3.8%26.4%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


5.72% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($56,279 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.72%
Vermont average:  6.60%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Berkshire County, MA  0.38% ($31,089 average AGI)
from Rutland County, VT  0.38% ($34,339)
from Windham County, VT  0.35% ($33,346)


6.04% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,399 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.04%
Vermont average:  6.82%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Rutland County, VT  0.50% ($34,767 average AGI)
to Rensselaer County, NY  0.46% ($33,147)
to Berkshire County, MA  0.35% ($44,078)


Strongest AM radio stations in Bennington:
  • WBTN (1370 AM; 1 kW; BENNINGTON, VT; Owner: SOUTHERN VERMONT COLLEGE)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WABY (1160 AM; 5 kW; MECHANICVILLE, NY; Owner: ANASTOS MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
  • WROW (590 AM; 5 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WIZZ (1520 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GREENFIELD, MA; Owner: P. & M. RADIO, LLC)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WUHN (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PITTSFIELD, MA; Owner: WEINER BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bennington:
  • W253AF (98.5 FM; BENNINGTON, VT; Owner: NORTHEAST GOSPEL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAMC-FM (90.3 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WAMC)
  • WEQX (102.7 FM; MANCHESTER, VT; Owner: NORTHSHIRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WJAN (95.1 FM; SUNDERLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVAY (100.7 FM; WILMINGTON, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WZEC (97.5 FM; HOOSICK FALLS, NY; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, LLC)
  • WMNB (100.1 FM; NORTH ADAMS, MA; Owner: BERKSHIRE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WNGN (91.9 FM; ARGYLE, NY; Owner: NORTHEAST GOSPEL BROADCASTING INC)
  • WBTN-FM (94.3 FM; BENNINGTON, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WJJR (98.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZRT (97.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEBK (105.3 FM; KILLINGTON, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGLV (91.7 FM; WOODSTOCK, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INC)
  • WHDQ-FM1 (106.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WVPR (89.5 FM; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WRSY (101.5 FM; MARLBORO, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • WCMK (91.9 FM; PUTNEY, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INC)
  • WKBE (100.3 FM; WARRENSBURG, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKVT-FM (92.7 FM; BRATTLEBORO, VT; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Bennington:
  • W53AS (Channel 53; POWNAL, ETC., VT; Owner: VERMONT ETV, INC.)
  • WNGN-LP (Channel 26; TROY, NY; Owner: BRIAN A. LARSON)
  • WCDC-TV (Channel 19; ADAMS, MA; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF ALBANY, INC.)
  • WNYA-CA (Channel 39; EASTON, ETC., NY; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • W38DL (Channel 38; ADAMS, ETC., MA; Owner: WNYT-TV, LLC)


Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2007 (per 100,000 population)

Bennington, Vermont:
  • Fatal accident count: 51
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 69
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 30
  • Fatalities: 58
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 121
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Vermont average:
  • Fatal accident count: 45
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 63
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 20
  • Fatalities: 51
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 109
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
See more detailed statistics of Bennington fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 14
Total length: 31 meters (102ft)
Total costs: $17,615,000
Total average daily traffic: 86,520
Total average daily truck traffic: 5,061
Total future (year 2017) average daily traffic: 129,780

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1910-1919: 1
  • 1920-1929: 3
  • 1930-1939: 2
  • 1940-1949: 1
  • 1950-1959: 1
  • 1960-1969: 0
  • 1970-1979: 3
  • 1980-1989: 2
  • 1990-1999: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Bennington, VT

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Bennington)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Bennington, VT)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 95 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Bennington)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 38 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Bennington)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 55
  • Hazardous Condition: 111
  • Service Call: 3
  • Good Intent Call: 13

Incident types - Bennington


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Bennington, VT

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