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North Bennington, Vermont, in Bennington county, is 32 miles NE of Albany, New York (center to center) and 117 miles W of Boston, Massachusetts. There are an estimated 1,428 people in the village.
In North Bennington, about 36% of adults are married. In North Bennington, lots of people live on their own. Though there are lots of families, the village isn't one of those places where everyone is married. Single people can feel at home there.
North Bennington has a larger percentage of females than most places.
In 2000, North Bennington had a median family income of $46,818. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in North Bennington. A tendency for its residents to work at home is one of the things that define the lifestyle in the village. If a good man (or woman) is hard to find, try looking in North Bennington, where there happen to be many singles with good incomes.
In the 2004 race for President, John Kerry was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($2,500) in North Bennington. Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.
Approximately 58% of housing in North Bennington is owner-occupied. Dwellings tend to be older, with average home age more advanced in the village than you'll find in other villages. Living the single life? Just starting out? Well, you can likely find a small apartment rental in North Bennington.
In North Bennington, 65% of commuters drive to work. The village is not so congested and car-oriented that lots of people can't get around on foot or by bike. The commute to work is less of a chore in North Bennington than other villages.
North Bennington strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Vermont):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 2% |  |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | |
| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. State) | Top 17% | |
Comparing North Bennington to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Vermont (State):
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