Benns Church
Census-designated place in Isle of Wight County, Virginia
Benns Church is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, with 1,453 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 43 ft (13 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Smithfield, 3.0 miles NW.
- 1,453residents (2020 Census)
- 43 ftelevation · 13 m
- 4.1 sq miland area · 10.6 km²
- 354 / sq mipopulation density
- 23314ZIP code
About Benns Church
Benns Church is a census-designated place (CDP) in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States. It is located at the junction of U.S. Route 258 and State Routes 10 and 32, southeast of Smithfield. As of the 2020 census, Benns Church had a population of 1,453.
The community is named for Benn's United Methodist Church, which lies at the intersection of Benn's Church Boulevard and Brewer's Neck Boulevard (US-258 with State Routes 10 and 32). The church was founded at that location by George Benn in 1789. Benn is buried in front of the church. The church bears a Virginia Historical Marker.
Benns Church is home to Benn's Grant, a 253-acre (102 ha) mixed-use development, which took almost a decade to be realized.
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Living in Benns Church
- Median household income
- $56,151
- Median home value
- $338,800
- Median age
- 33.1
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Benns Church had 1,453 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,453 |
|---|---|
| Density | 354 per sq mi (137 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Benns Church at a glance
| State | Virginia (VA) |
|---|---|
| County | Isle of Wight County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,453 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.10 sq mi (10.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.08 sq mi (0.21 km²) |
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.9369° N, 76.5847° W |
| ZIP code | 23314 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5106712 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Benns Church
- Smithfield3.0 mi NW
- Carrollton3.5 mi E
- Newport News10.3 mi N
- Rushmere10.4 mi NW
- Windsor12.1 mi SW
- Portsmouth13.3 mi E
- Bethel Manor14.2 mi NE
- Suffolk16.8 mi S
- Ivor17.3 mi W
- Hampton17.6 mi NE
- Norfolk18.8 mi E
- Surry19.5 mi NW
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Frequently asked questions about Benns Church
What county is Benns Church in?
Benns Church is in Isle of Wight County, Virginia.
What is the population of Benns Church, VA?
1,453 people lived in Benns Church at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Benns Church, VA?
The ZIP code of Benns Church is 23314.
What is the elevation of Benns Church?
43 feet (13 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Benns Church?
Smithfield (3.0 mi), Carrollton (3.5 mi), Newport News (10.3 mi), Rushmere (10.4 mi), Windsor (12.1 mi).
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