THE BENNINGTON LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Worcester/Monadnock Plateau setting.
Bennington town has 11.4 square miles of land in Hillsborough County. Its Census reference point is in Worcester/Monadnock Plateau, within Northeastern Highlands.
Forested hills and mountains span northern New England, the Adirondacks and higher Catskills. Glacial lakes and steep streams accompany a transition between northern hardwood and spruce-fir forests.
Regional context: Northeastern Highlands ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Bennington and Hillsborough County
Bennington is associated with Hillsborough County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Bennington by land and water
The Census records 0.23 square miles of water within Bennington, or 1.9% of its total area. It is 0.2 percentage points higher than the 1.8% recorded for Hillsborough County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Bennington town has 26.4 times the land area of nearby Bennington CDP (0.43 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

