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 (0) F
Entertainment (1) F
Swindlers Ridge Museum
Museum
Saint Augustine Church
Attraction
Food and Drink (3) F
McCarthy’s Bar
Bar
Lawrence’s Pub & Eatery
Bar
GG's Tap
Bar
Anton Saloon
Bar
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Thompsons IGA
Grocery Store
Parks (4) A+
Milton B. Wiseman Memorial Park
Park
Swift Park
Park
Benton Village Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Splinter Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Legion Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Lions Park
Park
Veterans Memorial Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Recreation park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Shops (1) F
Zephyr Depot
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
New Diggins General Store
Convenience Store
Citgo
Convenience 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 88/100 - which is 8% lower than Wisconsin.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax C-
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crime C-

Benton crime rates are 2,127 per 100k, which is 26% higher than Wisconsin
Property Crime
1,752 crimes per 100k C
Violent Crime
376 crimes per 100k C-
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employment B-

The median income in Benton is $56,667 - which is 4% higher than Wisconsin.
Med. Household Income
$56,667 D
Unemployment Rate
1.6% A+
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health C-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Benton Fire Department
Fire Station
Cuba City Fire Department
Fire Station
Hazel Green Area Rescue Squad
Ambulance Station
Hazel Green Fire District
Fire Station
Unknown Name
Police
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Benton home prices are $113,900 - which is 32% lower than Wisconsin
Home Price
$113,900 F
Home Appreciation Rate
12% A-
Home Affordability
2x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools B-

The Benton graduation rate is 91% - which is 3% higher than Wisconsin
School Test Scores
47% F
High School Grad. Rates
91% A-
Elementary Schools (1) D-
Benton Elementary
St Rose School
Cuba City Middle
Southwestern Wisconsin Elementary
Cuba City Elementary
High Schools (1) D-
Benton High
Cuba City High
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ratings D+

Benton has an overall rating of 58% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes D+
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Milton B. Wiseman Memorial Park
      Swift Park
      Benton Village Park
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Splinter Park
      Unknown Name

      Entertainment

      Swindlers Ridge Museum
      Saint Augustine Church

      Food & Drink

      McCarthy’s Bar
      Lawrence’s Pub & Eatery
      GG's Tap
      Anton Saloon

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Benton? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Benton.
      Drive to Work
      88%

      11% 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+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Benton? The cost of living in Benton is 88/100 - which is 8% lower than Wisconsin.
      Benton
      88

      12% less expensive than average

      Wisconsin
      96

      4% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Benton? Benton crime rates are 2,127, which are 26% higher than Wisconsin
      Total Crime
      2,127 per 100k people

      8% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 48

      8% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -7%

      Year over year crime is down

      B- Employment

      What is the median income in Benton? The median income in Benton is $56,667 which is 4% higher than Wisconsin.
      Median household income
      $56,6672% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $30,9054% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      66% 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

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Benton home prices? Benton home prices are $113,900 - which is 32% lower than Wisconsin
      Median home value
      $113,90038% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $71325% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      75%

      18% higher than the US average

      B- Schools

      Does Benton have good schools? The Benton graduation rate is 91% - which is 3% higher than Wisconsin
      High school grad. rates
      91%

      9% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      47%

      3% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      D+ User Ratings

      Is Benton a good place to live? Benton has an overall rating of 58% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      58%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      58%

      1 total surveys

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