Quick facts: Bennington, NE

Quick Facts

94.7
Cost of Living
below US average
1,983
Population
8.07
Crime Rate per 1000
below US average
$94,444
Median Income
above US average
$351,990
Median House Price
above US average
$2727.0
Average Rent
above US average
Poverty rate Data is updating, will be available soon
2.6%
Unemployment Rate
below US average

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Based on the 28/36 rule: housing costs should not exceed 28% of your gross income. Compared against local median income of $94,444.

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Income Needed to Buy

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$110k/year
Based on $351,990 median home price
Assumes 30-year mortgage at 7% with 20% down payment
⚠️ Requires $110k vs median $94,444
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Income Needed to Rent

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$117k/year
Based on $2727.0/month average rent
Annual income where rent = 28% of gross
⚠️ Requires $117k vs median $94,444
πŸ’‘ 28/36 Rule: Housing ≀28% of gross income, total debt ≀36%. This is a guideline used by many lenders.

Overview for Bennington, NE

Bennington is a charming village located in both Douglas and Washington Counties in Nebraska, just northwest of Omaha. Known for its small-town atmosphere, Bennington is a growing community that offers a suburban feel with a close-knit vibe. The town features a mix of residential neighborhoods, parks, and local businesses, making it an ideal place for families and individuals seeking a quieter lifestyle while still having access to urban amenities. The community is served by Bennington Public Schools, known for their commitment to academic excellence. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby recreational options, including local parks and trails. The proximity to Omaha also provides residents with a wealth of entertainment, dining, shopping, and cultural activities. Bennington hosts a variety of community events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of community engagement. Overall, it offers a blend of peaceful living and convenient access to the vibrant city life of Omaha, making it an attractive place to live in Nebraska.

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