Bendena is a community in Doniphan County, Kansas, home to about 140 people across 1.5 square miles. Its ZIP code is 66008.
Mostly Bendena
We’re writing up Bendena’s story and what everyday life there is like, for people thinking about moving in.
Are you a local agent who knows Bendena well? Agents who advertise here will be able to write the guide. Advertise on OfferBacked
| Nearest major airport | Kansas City International Airport (MCI)38 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Kansas City, MO53 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL418 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Bendena; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Bendena had 117 residents in the 2020 census, up 0% since 2010.
It’s the 495th largest of 721 towns in Kansas by population.
Doniphan County grew from 15,079 residents in 1900 to 7,510 in 2020.
Doniphan County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 17°F. About 37 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 21 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Troy 3n, KS weather station (9 miles away).
1,841 jobs at 160 businesses in Doniphan County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Buying or selling around Bendena? Tell us what you need and when. No agents advertise here yet, so we’ll keep your request for up to 30 days and send it to local agents who join. No obligation, and you choose who to work with.
Loading map…
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.