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Benton, KS
B+
Population: 823
Home Price: $157,700
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Overview
Benton is a village in the state of Kansas with a population of 823. Benton has a hot summer and mild winter climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Village
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(C) Average
Cultural Diversity:
(C) Average
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(D) Fair
Safety Rating:
NA
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
20.9 minutes
Walkability:
(C) Average
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
-
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Benton, KS
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Benton
Kansas
United States
Per Capita Income
$42,194
$28,792
$32,693
Median Household Income
$81,389
$56,155
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
4.0%
4.1%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
6.1%
9.9%
10.5%
Age
Benton
Kansas
United States
Median Age
38.2
43.0
42.3
Gender
Benton
Kansas
United States
Male
50.1%
50.8%
49.8%
Female
49.9%
49.2%
50.2%
Race
Benton
Kansas
United States
White
90.4%
90.5%
80.3%
Black or African American
0.0%
1.0%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
1.0%
1.6%
2.7%
Asian
4.6%
0.8%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
0.0%
1.2%
2.7%
Multiracial
4.0%
4.8%
5.2%
Housing Information
Benton
Kansas
United States
Median Home Price
$157,700
$93,642
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$738
$518
$801
Family Households
56.8%
56.8%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
17.6%
17.6%
26.2%
Homeowners
79.3%
77.4%
72.9%
Renters
20.7%
22.6%
27.1%
Education
Benton
Kansas
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
2.2%
6.0%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
27.2%
27.2%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
23.1%
26.2%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
9.8%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
19.9%
13.1%
15.0%
Proficiency
Benton
Kansas
United States
Mathematics
33.5%
34.0%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
37.0%
37.1%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Benton
Kansas
United States
Murder
NA
1.1
3.0
Rape
NA
35.7
38.0
Robbery
NA
12.7
40.7
Assault
NA
194.0
188.5
Property Crime
Benton
Kansas
United States
Burglary
NA
274.0
336.1
Theft
NA
1056.7
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
NA
109.8
167.1
Arson
NA
10.1
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Benton, KS
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
cajun
festivals
wine
grilling
beer
burgers
authentic
restaurants
pizza
tennis
country music
high school football
football
baseball
bowling
outdoors
collegiate
basketball
coaches
golf
theatre
designs
museum
photography
outdoors
photography
internet radio
tv
digital media
theatre
corporate
comedy
photography
mountain
summer
lodging
facility
photography
shipping
discounted
handmade
packages
restaurants
pro shop
designs
walmart
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