Bennett SpringsNV
A town of 101.
Is Bennett Springs a good place to live?
100% of households own their home in Bennett Springs, above both the Nevada town median (68%) and the median of U.S. towns (73%). 13% of the land in Bennett Springs is conserved, above both the Nevada town median (5.2%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). Bennett Springs has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
101 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Bennett Springs: who provides what
Bennett Springs is unincorporated, so Lincoln County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Bennett Springs.
Bennett Springs faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 76% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Bennett Springs has four seasons and hot summers
Bennett Springs has chilly winters and hot summers, with very little rain. Bennett Springs’ July high is 95°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Bennett Springs has set aside 13.1% of its land for conservation
4.7 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves. The trail density in Bennett Springs is 1.4 miles per square mile.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
How healthy Bennett Springs is
Bennett Springs beats the Nevada average on 9 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7. 41% of adults have high blood pressure in Bennett Springs. Only 3 of the 43 Nevada towns we compare have a lower share of adults who feel lonely than Bennett Springs.
| Bennett Springs | Nevada towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 35% | 35% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 19% | 17% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 35% | 33% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 21% | 23% |
| What stands out | Bennett Springs | NV |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 8.7% | 15.6% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 5.7% | 9.7% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 12.1% | 7.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Bennett Springs
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Bennett Springs; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Bennett Springs residents are enrolled in college, against 5 across Nevada.
About Bennett Springs
Census-designated place in Nevada, United States
Bennett Springs is a census-designated place in Lincoln County, Nevada, United States. As of the 2020 census, Bennett Springs had a population of 158.
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- Area
- 6.9 sq mi
- Elevation
- 4,700 ft
Questions about Bennett Springs
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Bennett Springs, NV a good place to live?
Bennett Springs has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.