Bennet, Nebraska

About Bennet

Bennet, NE is a small town located in southeastern Nebraska with an estimated population of 1,089.

Bennet holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.52 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,094 residents per square mile.

📰 Bennet News Today

• Margaret “Peggy” Ann Jensen Roper and Sons · Sep 24
• Bennet, NE Weather Forecast – Hourly & 15-Day SpaceRef · Sep 25
• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Bennet, Nebraska - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Jul 20
• Firefly Festival Returns to Bennet on Saturday KLIN · Jun 12
• Storm rips roof off Jung Electric building in Bennet KOLN | Nebraska Local News, Weather, Sports | Lincoln, NE · Jun 11

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What Makes Bennet Unique

• The only place in America named Bennet — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southeastern Nebraska, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Nebraska — one of 593 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Bennet

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🏫 Schools in Bennet

• ELEMENTARY AT BENNET

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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