Around Bennington ...
For comparison, Bennington has a population of 14,900 people.
Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Bennington, with the nearest first.
- Bennington
(Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
- Old Bennington
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
- Old Bennington is located in Bennington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Bennington
- Population from the 2020 Census: 128 people
- Paper Mill Village
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Paper Mill Village is located in Bennington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paper Mill Village
- North Bennington
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
- North Bennington is located in Bennington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Bennington
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,694 people
- South Shaftsbury
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- South Shaftsbury is located in Bennington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Shaftsbury
- Woodford Hollow
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Woodford Hollow is located in Bennington County
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- Hoosick
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Petersburg Junction
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Petersburg Junction is located in Rensselaer County (NY)
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- Walloomsac
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Walloomsac is located in Rensselaer County (NY)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walloomsac
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- White Creek
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Pownal Center
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Pownal Center is located in Bennington County
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- Pownal
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Pownal is located in Bennington County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pownal
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,386 people
- Shaftsbury
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Shaftsbury is located in Bennington County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,411 people
- Woodford
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Woodford is located in Bennington County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 398 people
- Woodford
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
For more communities neighboring Bennington, please visit our County-by-County Page for Bennington.
Bennington County ...
Bennington is located in Bennington County<3>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Bennington County: Berkshire (MA), Franklin (MA), Rensselaer (NY), Washington (NY), Rutland, Windham & Windsor.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Bennington ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bennington.
Airports Near Bennington ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Bennington and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Bennington.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Vermont:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Bennington. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Vermont's counties, including Bennington, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <4> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Bennington), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |