South Benton Township, MO
Living in South Benton Township
Bikeability
3
Walkability
11
Commute
47
Public Transit
3
Affordability
90
Public Safety
65
Airports
21
Hospitals
45
Colleges
14
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
19
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
2.5k
Population
-242 (2010–19)
32 y
Median Age
+2 (2010–19)
11%
College-Educated
-3% (2010–19)
77%
Family Households
+3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years31%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years18%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Caucasian87%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Native American7%
Education
Less than high school27%
High school graduate39%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree11%
Households
Family household77%
Householder living alone18%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$32k
Median Household Income
-$12k (2010–19)
86%
Above Poverty
+2% (2010–19)
28 mi
Average Commute
90%
Lived Here Last Year
+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K44%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K4%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K3%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector55%
Self-employed12%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Sales and office15%
Service24%
Commute
Car, truck, or van86%
Walked1%
Worked at home9%
Housing
$118k
Median Home Value
+$12k (2010–19)
28%
Built 2000 or Later
$448
Median Monthly Rent
+$12 (2010–19)
51%
Owner-Occupied
-13% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached70%
Mobile home19%
Boat, RV, etc2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198926%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1939 or earlier3%
Home Value
Less than $50K16%
$50K to $99K22%
$100K to $149K28%
$150K to $199K28%
$300K to $399K2%
$500K to $749K5%
House Heating Type
Electricity85%
LP gas9%
Utility gas6%
Crime
Violent Crime in South Benton Township
United States45
Missouri53
Springfield Metro Area66
Dallas County22
Property Crime in South Benton Township
United States48
Missouri54
Springfield Metro Area83
Dallas County30
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (30%)(66%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton17%
Donald Trump78%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 2 | 5 |
| Feb | 36 | 2 | 3 |
| Mar | 45 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 45 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 34 | 3 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in South Benton Township
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding74
Tornado26
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near South Benton Township, MO
Private Schools
Private Schools near South Benton Township, MO
Meadowlark Hill
17 miles, NE
Polk County Christian School
19 miles, W
Sunny Slope
23 miles, NW
Dayspring Christian School
27 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near South Benton Township, MO
Southwest Baptist University
18 miles, W
Baptist Bible College
28 miles, SW
Evangel University
28 miles, S
Cox College
29 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near South Benton Township, MO
Citizens Memorial Hospital
19 miles, W
Mercy Hospital Lebanon
25 miles, E
Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Springfield
27 miles, SW
Lakeland Behavioral Health System
30 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near South Benton Township, MO
Springfield-Branson National Airport
30 miles, SW
Joplin Regional Airport
84 miles, W
Columbia Regional Airport
96 miles, NE
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
114 miles, SW