Benton Township, OH
Living in Benton Township
Bikeability
30
Walkability
71
Commute
45
Public Transit
31
Affordability
100
Public Safety
89
Airports
46
Hospitals
44
Colleges
32
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
25
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
2.2k
Population
+371 (2010–19)
38 y
Median Age
+4 (2010–19)
9%
College-Educated
+5% (2010–19)
81%
Family Households
+3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years34%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over3%
Diversity
Caucasian99%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school24%
High school graduate39%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree3%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household81%
Householder living alone19%
Economy
$39k
Median Household Income
+$12k (2010–19)
88%
Above Poverty
+29% (2010–19)
29 mi
Average Commute
92%
Lived Here Last Year
+8% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K25%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K8%
$150K to $199K3%
Employers
Government30%
Private sector57%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation40%
Mgt, science, and arts22%
Sales and office10%
Service19%
Commute
Car, truck, or van90%
Walked8%
Worked at home2%
Housing
-
Median Home Value
+$58k (2010–19)
27%
Built 2000 or Later
$486
Median Monthly Rent
+$153 (2010–19)
52%
Owner-Occupied
+5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached70%
Mobile home27%
Boat, RV, etc3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200927%
Built 1990 to 199929%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier6%
Home Value
Less than $50K32%
$50K to $99K18%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K5%
$300K to $399K4%
$500K to $749K3%
House Heating Type
Electricity60%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas20%
Wood12%
Crime
Violent Crime in Benton Township
United States45
Ohio30
Pike County16
Property Crime in Benton Township
United States48
Ohio42
Pike County31
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (46%)(51%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton31%
Donald Trump65%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30 | 3 | 6 |
| Feb | 33 | 3 | 5 |
| Mar | 42 | 4 | 2 |
| Apr | 53 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 62 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 33 | 3 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Benton Township
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding73
Tornado24
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Benton Township, OH
Private Schools
Private Schools near Benton Township, OH
Paint Creek Academy
7 miles, N
Pike Christian Academy
13 miles, E
Miracle City Academy
13 miles, SE
Bishop Flaget School
17 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Benton Township, OH
Shawnee State University
31 miles, SE
Ohio Christian University
36 miles, NE
Wilmington College
38 miles, NW
Cedarville University
52 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Benton Township, OH
Adena Pike Medical Center
12 miles, E
Greenfield Area Medical Center
17 miles, NW
Highland District Hospital
21 miles, W
Adena Regional Medical Center
22 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Benton Township, OH
Rickenbacker International Airport
49 miles, N
John Glenn Columbus International Airport
61 miles, N
Tri-State Airport-Milton J Ferguson Field
65 miles, SE
James M Cox Dayton International Airport
75 miles, NW