Bennett Colorado Map

About Bennett, Colorado

Bennett is a locality in Adams County, Colorado, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,663. The population density is 194.2 people per km². Bennett is located at 39.7589°N, 104.4275°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 80102.

Bennett sits on a vast, flat canvas of eastern Colorado, where the high plains stretch out like an endless, sun-baked quilt under a sky that feels impossibly wide. It lies 21.6 miles east of Aurora, CO (from Aurora, CO: bearing 84°T), and is situated 5.7 miles west-northwest of Strasburg. The land here is a study in subtle textures: the dry whisper of prairie grasses, the occasional stubborn clump of sagebrush, and the distant, hazy blue promise of the Front Range mountains to the west, their snow-capped peaks a stark, beautiful contradiction to the parched earth below. Even in the heat of summer, the air carries a crisp, almost brittle quality, a testament to the interior continental climate, and in autumn, the landscape can ignite with the fleeting, breathtaking gold of aspen groves, a vibrant splash against the muted earth tones. Originally a railroad town, Bennett's bones are those of the Old West, a heritage still visible in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture and a pace of life that has resisted the frantic rush of larger cities. Its economy, once tethered to the railroad and agriculture, now finds its footing in a blend of these traditions and a growing commuter presence for Denver. The clear, thin light at altitude bathes Bennett in a unique glow, particularly at dusk when the western sky bleeds into hues of rose and amethyst, casting long, dancing shadows that seem to hold the echoes of bygone days. Travelers often remark on the quiet diligence of Bennett, a place where hard work and a deep connection to the land still hold sway, a subtle, enduring strength.

About This Bennett Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bennett, Colorado — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.758874, -104.427461. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Bennett and Adams County.

Detailed location data for Bennett includes the ZIP code (80102), telephone area code (303, 720), county seat of Adams County (Brighton), and school district assignment (Bennett School District 29-J). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Bennett is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.