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Bennett, CO

Bennett, CO.

Population: 6,690 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Bennett, CO is $513,700 — down 1.9% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $454,900 after a median 41 days on market. 5 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with hail, lightning, winter weather the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 3.1% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$513,700

Typical home value

-1.9%

1-year change

41

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$513,700
1-year appreciation
-1.9%
3-year appreciation
-1.8%
5-year appreciation
+7.5%
10-year appreciation
+79.1%
Peak value since 2000 (Jun 2022)
$556,794
House Price Index (state)
687.4 (-0.6% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$454,900
Median list price
$451,350
Median price per sqft
$224
1-year sale-price change
-9.0%
Median days on market
41 days
Homes sold (recent period)
57
For-sale inventory
49
Sale-to-list ratio
98.9%
Active listings
89
1-year forecast
+0.3%
New listings (monthly)
14

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,751/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,831/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$2,169/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,846/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$3,183/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
103.1 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.9¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$11.20/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
5
Elementary schools
2
Middle schools
1
High schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
18.4 : 1
Schools include
Bennett Elementary School, Bennett High School, Bennett Middle School, Bennett Preschool, Bennett Intermediate School

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
hail, lightning, winter weather, cold wave, strong wind
Notable hazard ratings (county)
hail: Very High · lightning: Very High · winter weather: Very High · tornado: Relatively High · cold wave: Relatively High · strong wind: Relatively High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 60% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
11.2%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Lowry Landfill (15.8 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
19.3 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6a (extreme annual low -10 to -5°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
49
Days with Good air quality
201
Days with Moderate air quality
163
Highest AQI recorded (year)
112

Source: EPA annual air quality index (county-level)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
8.5 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
23,844
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
20,210

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
41
Nearest airport
Van Slyke Field (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Denver International Airport (DEN) (15 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
29
Hospitals include
LONGMONT UNITED HOSPITAL, INTERMOUNTAIN HEALTH PLATTE VALLEY HOSPITAL, INTERMOUNTAIN HEALTH LUTHERAN HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.8 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+2,218 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1993
Housing built before 1970
16.8%
Housing built 2000 or later
41.1%
Median annual property tax
$2,395
Mean commute to work
33 min
Households with broadband internet
82.0%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
201,588
Average weekly wage
$1,366
Top industries (by employment)
Construction, Health Care, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
2,608

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

BennettState medianUS median
Typical home value$513,700$493,059$288,527
Median sale price$454,900$495,000$325,000
Median days on market41 days48 days51 days
Median annual property tax$2,395$1,694$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in Bennett, CO?
$513,700.
What is the median sale price in Bennett, CO?
$454,900.
How long do homes take to sell in Bennett, CO?
Median days on market: 41 days.
What is typical rent in Bennett, CO?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $2,169/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Bennett, CO?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: hail, lightning, winter weather, cold wave, strong wind.
What is the wildfire risk in Bennett, CO?
Risk to homes is higher than 60% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Bennett, CO?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Bennett, CO?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Bennett, CO?
5 schools (2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is Bennett, CO walkable?
Walkability index: 8.5/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Bennett, CO?
Good. Median AQI: 49. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Bennett, CO?
Regional Price Parity: 103.1 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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