Benton Community School Corporation, IN

Living in Benton CSC

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Bikeability 11
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Walkability 28
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Commute 48
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Public Transit 11
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Affordability 94
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Public Safety 82
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Airports 51
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Hospitals 58
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Colleges 82
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Schools 73
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Residents

11k Population -278 (2010–19)
42  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
21% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
68% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian92%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate40%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household68%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$52k Median Household Income +$3.6k (2010–19)
88% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
28  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector68%
Self-employed9%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office22%
Service18%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$105k Median Home Value +$16k (2010–19)
8% Built 2000 or Later
$508 Median Monthly Rent +$106 (2010–19)
69% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached88%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home3%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier34%

Home Value

Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K36%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K3%
$1M to $1.49M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity18%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas30%
Utility gas48%
Wood4%

Crime

Violent Crime in Benton CSC

United States45
Indiana52
Lafayette Metro Area28
Benton County18

Property Crime in Benton CSC

United States48
Indiana47
Lafayette Metro Area42
Benton County24

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (36%)(60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton30%
Donald Trump64%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 25 2 6
Feb 28 2 4
Mar 39 3 2
Apr 51 4 0
May 61 5 0
Jun 71 4 0
Jul 73 5 0
Aug 72 4 0
Sep 65 3 0
Oct 53 3 0
Nov 42 3 0
Dec 29 2 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Benton CSC

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding63
Tornado22
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Benton Community School Corporation, IN

Private Schools

Private Schools near Benton Community School Corporation, IN

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Colleges

Colleges near Benton Community School Corporation, IN

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Wabash College
41 miles, SE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Benton Community School Corporation, IN

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River Bend Hospital
22 miles, E
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Airports

Airports near Benton Community School Corporation, IN

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