Benton Township, KS

Living in Benton Township

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Bikeability 2
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Walkability 7
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Commute 54
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Public Transit 2
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Affordability 44
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Public Safety 90
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Airports 16
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Hospitals 65
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Colleges 30
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Schools 21
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Residents

2.3k Population +143 (2010–19)
49  y Median Age +7 (2010–19)
34% College-Educated +13% (2010–19)
76% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years12%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years33%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black5%
Caucasian94%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school2%
High school graduate22%
Some College42%
Bachelor's degree27%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household76%
Householder living alone19%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$94k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
93% Above Poverty -5% (2010–19)
27  mi Average Commute
91% Lived Here Last Year -3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K8%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K8%
$75K to $99K21%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K or more6%

Employers

Government12%
Private sector59%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts54%
Sales and office10%
Service9%

Commute

Car, truck, or van94%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$216k Median Home Value +$63k (2010–19)
15% Built 2000 or Later
$615 Median Monthly Rent +$173 (2010–19)
87% Owner-Occupied +10% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached94%
Mobile home3%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199920%
Built 1980 to 198928%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier4%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K10%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K21%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K13%
$400K to $499K6%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K3%
$1M to $1.49M2%

House Heating Type

Electricity29%
LP gas24%
Utility gas43%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Benton Township

United States45
Kansas56
Wichita Metro Area77
Butler County20

Property Crime in Benton Township

United States48
Kansas58
Wichita Metro Area84
Butler County45

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (26%)(69%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton24%
Donald Trump68%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 31 1 4
Feb 36 1 3
Mar 46 3 2
Apr 56 3 0
May 65 5 0
Jun 74 5 0
Jul 80 4 0
Aug 79 4 0
Sep 70 3 0
Oct 58 3 0
Nov 45 2 1
Dec 33 1 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Benton Township

Excessive Heat9
Inland Flooding63
Tornado26
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Benton Township, KS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Benton Township, KS

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Colleges

Colleges near Benton Township, KS

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Friends University
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Newman University
17 miles, SW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Benton Township, KS

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Airports

Airports near Benton Township, KS

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