Livability Score

68
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) F
Ashley's Cafe & Sweets
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Food and Drink (8) F
McDonald's
Fast Food
Taco John's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Sonic
Fast Food
DQ Grill & Chill
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Good Spirits Liquor & Tobacco
Alcohol
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Dam Brewhaus
Bar
Dam Brewhaus
Bar
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (2) F
IGA
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Parks (1) F
Shops (6) F
Shop
Electronics
Dollar General
Discount Store
FiveStar
Convenience Store
AT&T
Electronics
FiveStar
Convenience Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Benton.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations
F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0%
F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Benton is 92/100 - which is 2% higher than Kentucky.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc.
B+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax
A+
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crime A+

Benton crime rates are 1,614 per 100k, which is 3% lower than Kentucky
Property Crime
1,572 crimes per 100k
C+
Violent Crime
42 crimes per 100k
A+
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employment C+

The median income in Benton is $53,185 - which is 19% higher than Kentucky.
Med. Household Income
$53,185
D-
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
A+
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health B-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (4)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc.
D-
Benton Fire Department
Fire Station
Marshall County Sheriff
Police
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Marshall County Hospital
Hospital
Palma-Briensburg Fire Dept. Station 2
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
C
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housing A+

Benton home prices are $136,200 - which is 8% higher than Kentucky
Home Price
$136,200
D-
Home Appreciation Rate
15%
A
Home Affordability
2.6x (home price to income ratio)
A+
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schools D

The Benton graduation rate is 81% - which is 4% higher than Kentucky
School Test Scores
44%
F
High School Grad. Rates
81%
D+
Elementary Schools (9) F
Benton Elementary School
Purchase Youth Village
South Marshall Middle
High Schools (4) F
Purchase Youth Village
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Benton? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      McDonald's
      Taco John's
      Wendy's
      Sonic
      DQ Grill & Chill
      Subway
      Good Spirits Liquor & Tobacco
      Little Caesars

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Benton? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Benton.
      Drive to Work
      92%

      16% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      A- Health & Safety

      Is Benton a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Marshall County Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Walmart Pharmacy

      Doctors