In Benson (Hamilton, New York), the median home price is $308,330; median household income is $69,375; the population is 271; schools rate 7.0 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 335.6 per 100k; and the average commute is 26.1 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Benson at a glance
Population
271
Median Household Income
$69,375
Typical Home Value
$308,330
School District Rating
7.0
Violent Crime Rate
335.6
Avg Commute Time
26.1
About Benson
With 271 residents, Benson is the 6th most populated of 9 towns in Hamilton. The median home value is $308,330, 12% above the Hamilton median and 52% below the New York median. Median household income is $69,375 (1% above the Hamilton median).
Benson is a town in Hamilton, New York. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Benson 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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Benson at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Benson, New York?
- Benson has a population of 271 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Benson, New York?
- The median home value in Benson is $308,330, 12% above the Hamilton median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Benson?
- Median household income in Benson is $69,375 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Benson, New York in?
- Benson is in Hamilton, New York. The county page compares every town in Hamilton on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Benson?
- Schools serving Benson rate 7.0 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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