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Bennett County

Learn about the people, housing, costs and businesses in Bennett County County

Median Home$158,880
Median Rent$620/month
Population3,345
Leading IndustriesPublic Administration · Construction · Agriculture & Mining35% public administration
Family-Friendly35% of residentstop 1% nationally
Homeowners61% of occupied units
Bennett County
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Bennett County?

Mortgage rates for Bennett County are updated daily on Safe Rate using live investor pricing. Rates depend on your credit score, loan type (Conventional, FHA, VA, Jumbo), and down payment. A 30-year fixed rate is the most common product for home purchases.

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What is the median home price in Bennett County?

The median home value in Bennett County is $159k. The median monthly rent is $620. Annual property taxes average $2k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Bennett County?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $612/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $26k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Bennett County is $53k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Bennett County?

The largest employment sectors in Bennett County are public administration (35%) and agriculture and mining (19%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.

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