Benton Township, MO

Living in Benton Township

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Bikeability 11
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Walkability 41
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Commute 79
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Public Transit 13
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Affordability 98
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Public Safety 83
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Airports 58
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Hospitals 64
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Colleges 38
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Schools 65
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Residents

1.5k Population +4 (2010–19)
47  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
26% College-Educated +7% (2010–19)
53% Family Households -12% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years17%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over14%

Diversity

Black3%
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school10%
High school graduate36%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree11%

Households

Family household53%
Householder living alone40%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$53k Median Household Income +$14k (2010–19)
94% Above Poverty +7% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year -2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector67%
Self-employed12%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office24%
Service17%

Commute

Car, truck, or van94%
Walked3%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$101k Median Home Value +$24k (2010–19)
16% Built 2000 or Later
$400 Median Monthly Rent +$119 (2010–19)
59% Owner-Occupied +1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home12%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier27%

Home Value

Less than $50K23%
$50K to $99K27%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity44%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas10%
Utility gas41%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Benton Township

United States45
Missouri53
Holt County20

Property Crime in Benton Township

United States48
Missouri54
Holt County32

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (26%)(71%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton15%
Donald Trump82%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 25 1 5
Feb 30 1 5
Mar 41 2 3
Apr 52 3 1
May 63 5 0
Jun 72 5 0
Jul 77 5 0
Aug 75 4 0
Sep 66 4 0
Oct 54 3 0
Nov 41 2 1
Dec 28 1 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Benton Township

Excessive Heat10
Inland Flooding76
Tornado30
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Benton Township, MO

Private Schools

Private Schools near Benton Township, MO

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Sacred Heart School
21 miles, W
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Colleges

Colleges near Benton Township, MO

Hospitals

Hospitals near Benton Township, MO

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Airports

Airports near Benton Township, MO

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Eppley Airfield
90 miles, NW
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Lincoln Airport
96 miles, NW
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