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Benson, PA
B
Population: 130
Home Price: $57,800
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Overview
Benson is a village in the state of Pennsylvania with a population of 130. The cost of living is low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Benson has a hot summer and mild winter climate.
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Village
Living Costs:
Low Cost
Employment:
(F) Poor
Cultural Diversity:
(D) Fair
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
NA
Safety Rating:
NA
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
17.9 minutes
Walkability:
(F) Poor
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
-
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
-
Social and Economic Statistics of Benson, PA
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Benson
Pennsylvania
United States
Per Capita Income
$22,200
$32,862
$32,693
Median Household Income
$47,188
$65,512
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
13.4%
5.5%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
16.7%
7.8%
10.5%
Age
Benson
Pennsylvania
United States
Median Age
47.3
43.2
42.3
Gender
Benson
Pennsylvania
United States
Male
57.7%
49.5%
49.8%
Female
42.3%
50.5%
50.2%
Race
Benson
Pennsylvania
United States
White
96.2%
90.2%
80.3%
Black or African American
0.0%
3.7%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.0%
0.1%
2.7%
Asian
0.0%
1.4%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
0.0%
1.1%
2.7%
Multiracial
3.8%
3.4%
5.2%
Housing Information
Benson
Pennsylvania
United States
Median Home Price
$57,800
$158,815
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$748
$801
Family Households
59.2%
59.2%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
8.2%
8.2%
26.2%
Homeowners
89.8%
72.7%
72.9%
Renters
10.2%
27.3%
27.1%
Education
Benson
Pennsylvania
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
7.4%
6.1%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
66.3%
66.3%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
20.0%
16.0%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
5.3%
9.7%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
1.1%
15.4%
15.0%
Proficiency
Benson
Pennsylvania
United States
Mathematics
NA%
51.3%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
NA%
66.1%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Benson
Pennsylvania
United States
Murder
NA
2.2
3.0
Rape
NA
18.0
38.0
Robbery
NA
28.7
40.7
Assault
NA
152.4
188.5
Property Crime
Benson
Pennsylvania
United States
Burglary
NA
127.5
336.1
Theft
NA
780.1
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
NA
52.2
167.1
Arson
NA
5.9
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Benson, PA
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
avocados
high protein
beer
cheese
homeade
delicious
avocado
sweet potato
craft beer
pie
hot dog
recipes
avocado salad
mexican food
low carb
salad recipes
taco
restaurant
vegan
pizza
high school football
football
country music
penn state football
video games
teams
ncaa football
player development
pro wrestling
baseball
basketball
nfl
major league
soccer
ncaa
racing
mma
boxing
pga
wrestling
inspired by
nfts
nft
collection
nature
painting
drawing
fanart
digital artist
mandala
crafters
pfp
studio
artists
mural
commissions closed
library
logos
poems
storytelling
spending time
video games
random stuff
music videogames
hunting
fulltime
nonanime
adventures
memes
camping
books
anime
mma ufc
toys
fishing
movies comics
cigars
motorsports
cycling
computers
sports
family friendly
tv
pro wrestling
educational
mma ufc
lifestyle
studio
entertainer
motorsports
storytelling
networking
hub
programming
advertising
hollywood
outdoor
comedy
marketing
creative
sports
family friendly
summer
winter
nature
hunting
space
cabin
beach
camping
patio
campgrounds
paddling
pool
poolside
backyard
tents
fishing
astronomy
recreational
gift card
gift cards
egift cards
free shipping
amazon
home depot
holiday shopping
black friday
online shopping
coupon
pro shop
shopping spree
bundles
walmart
goodies
car wash
merch store
ulta
merch
local businesses
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