Commute in Bennett

Small-town I-70 east corridor — affordable lots, rural character, and Front Range commuter potential

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Getting Around

Drive Times

Downtown Denver
35–40 min
Rush hour: 50–70 min
I-70 west
DIA
20–25 min
I-70 west to Peña
Transit

Public Transit Options

No public transit — Completely car-dependent rural town.
Mobility

Walk, Bike & Transit Scores

Walk Score0(almost all errands require a car)
Bike Score0
Transit Score0
Sidewalk Coverage
Limited to Antelope Hills development and town core
Trail Connectivity
Antelope Hills trails (new development); otherwise minimal
Common Questions

FAQ — Bennett

How is the commute from Bennett to Denver and DIA?

The off-peak drive to downtown Denver is 35–40 minutes via I-70 west, stretching to 50–70 minutes during rush hour. DIA is considerably closer at 20–25 minutes via I-70 west to Peña Boulevard. Bennett has no public transit — the town is completely car-dependent.

What outdoor recreation is available in Bennett?

Outdoor amenities in Bennett center on the Antelope Hills development, which includes parks and trails along with pools. Beyond the development, the surrounding landscape is open prairie and ranch land. The town is growing its recreation infrastructure as population increases.

What is the cost of living in Bennett?

Bennett’s cost of living index is 114, or 14% above the national average, driven primarily by rural premiums on goods and services rather than housing. The combined sales tax rate is 7.25–7.75%. The effective property tax rate is ~0.81% (Adams County average). Housing itself is affordable at a $380K–$450K median, but day-to-day expenses carry a rural premium.

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