Quality of Life and Culture in Benton, MO - PlaceVista

Benton, MO A-

Population: 856

Home Price: $220,400

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Overview

Benton is a village in the state of Missouri with a population of 856. Benton has a hot summer and mild winter climate.

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: 19.5 minutes
Walkability: (A) Excellent
Climate: Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall: Yes
Near Beach or Lake: Yes
Near Mountains: -
Near Parks & Green Space: -

Social and Economic Statistics of Benton, MO

Employment and Income	Benton	Missouri	United States
Per Capita Income	$35,054	$26,718	$32,693
Median Household Income	$84,688	$53,831	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	3.5%	4.9%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	7.6%	12.9%	10.5%

Age	Benton	Missouri	United States
Median Age	38.9	41.0	42.3

Gender	Benton	Missouri	United States
Male	56.2%	49.6%	49.8%
Female	43.8%	50.4%	50.2%

Race	Benton	Missouri	United States
White	91.5%	87.8%	80.3%
Black or African American	5.0%	5.8%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%	2.7%
Asian	0.6%	0.7%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.2%	0.2%
Other Race	1.2%	0.9%	2.7%
Multiracial	1.8%	4.2%	5.2%

Housing Information	Benton	Missouri	United States
Median Home Price	$220,400	$122,062	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$493	$551	$801
Family Households	55.8%	55.8%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	20.9%	20.9%	26.2%
Homeowners	73.1%	71.6%	72.9%
Renters	26.9%	28.4%	27.1%

Education	Benton	Missouri	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	10.5%	9.9%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	28.3%	28.3%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	18.4%	20.8%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	4.5%	7.7%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	19.6%	11.4%	15.0%

Proficiency	Benton	Missouri	United States
Mathematics	38.5%	40.9%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	45.8%	48.9%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	Benton	Missouri	United States
Murder	NA	5.0	3.0
Rape	NA	34.5	38.0
Robbery	NA	29.8	40.7
Assault	NA	216.8	188.5

Property Crime	Benton	Missouri	United States
Burglary	NA	362.8	336.1
Theft	NA	1631.0	1913.7
Vehicle Theft	NA	213.0	167.1
Arson	NA	13.0	10.5

Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Benton, MO

catering
burger
wine
chickfila
cocktail

salmon
grilled cheese
mexican
salad
drinks

pizza
beer

baseball
softball
basketball
minimalist approach
athletics

soccer
golf
football

abstract
visual
collections
creation
icon

poster
museum
comic
craft
collection

creative

cosplay
books
minimalist approach
legos
eclectic

junk
scifi
toys
fishing

tv
marketing
programming
journalism
celebrity

corporate
arts
creative
sports

rec
landscaping
picnic
patio
winter

space
summer
visitors
arts
fishing

sports

post office
christmas shopping
gas station
mailboxes
goods

pickup
supplies
amazon
collections
toys

retail

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