Bennington, KS

Population
637
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,223 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$156,400
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$971/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$74,375
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Set in the Solomon Valley of north-central Kansas, Bennington is a quiet, welcoming town with a classic rural atmosphere and around 600 residents. The community offers tree-lined streets, plenty of room to breathe, and a relaxed pace of day-to-day life. Its location is a huge plus for commuters, sitting about 15 minutes north of Salina along Highway 81, so you can easily head into the city for work, shopping, and healthcare before returning home to peaceful surroundings.

Local life often centers around the schools in the Twin Valley USD 240 district, which serve as a focal point for athletics and community gatherings throughout the year. It is the kind of place where neighbors know one another, yards are spacious, and the streets stay quiet. With distinct four-season weather and a safe, friendly environment, Bennington is a great option for anyone looking for small-town comfort within an easy drive of city conveniences.

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