In Benton (Douglas, Missouri), the median home price is $229,624; median household income is $42,917; the population is 3,839; schools rate 5.7 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 211.1 per 100k; and the average commute is 18.0 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Benton at a glance
Population
3,839
Median Household Income
$42,917
Typical Home Value
$229,624
School District Rating
5.7
Violent Crime Rate
211.1
Avg Commute Time
18.0
About Benton
With 3,839 residents, Benton is the most populated of 23 towns in Douglas. The median home value is $229,624, 7% below the Douglas median and 13% below the Missouri median. Median household income is $42,917 (7% below the Douglas median).
Benton is a town in Douglas, Missouri. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Benton with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.
Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.
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Benton at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Benton, Missouri?
- Benton has a population of 3,839 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Benton, Missouri?
- The median home value in Benton is $229,624, 7% below the Douglas median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Benton?
- Median household income in Benton is $42,917 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Benton, Missouri in?
- Benton is in Douglas, Missouri. The county page compares every town in Douglas on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Benton?
- Schools serving Benton rate 5.7 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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