Livability Score

64
/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 (0) F
Entertainment (0) F
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (3) C-
Benson Community Park
Park
Shops (0) F
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Benson.
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 Benson is 84/100 - which is 12% lower than Illinois.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc.
A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax
D+
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crime D+

Benson crime rates are 2,566 per 100k, which is 30% higher than Illinois
Property Crime
2,192 crimes per 100k
D+
Violent Crime
374 crimes per 100k
C-
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employment B-

The median income in Benson is $66,100 - which is 12% higher than Illinois.
Med. Household Income
$66,100
C
Unemployment Rate
3.8%
C-
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc.
F
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
B+
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housing A+

Benson home prices are $99,000 - which is 43% lower than Illinois
Home Price
$99,000
F
Home Appreciation Rate
-5%
D+
Home Affordability
1.5x (home price to income ratio)
A+
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schools C+

The Benson graduation rate is 88% - which is 4% higher than Illinois
School Test Scores
50%
F
High School Grad. Rates
88%
B
Elementary Schools (3) A
Roanoke-Benson Jr High School
Wcsea-Benson
Wcsea-Benson
High Schools (0) F
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Benson Community Park

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

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

      16% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      2% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Benson a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors