| Quality of life | |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living Index | 79.3 |
| Commute Time (min) | 27.9 |
| Health Cost Index | 91.9 |
| Air Quality Index | 84.0 |
| Water Quality Index | 60.0 |
| Crime Index | 2.0 |
| Avg. Jan. Low Temp | 27.8 |
| Avg. July High Temp | 91.5 |
| Precipitation Days | 112.0 |
| Sunny Days | 202.0 |
| Rainfall (in.) | 53.8 |
| Snowfall (in.) | 5.1 |
| Community Summary | |
|---|---|
| Zip Code | |
| City | Benton |
| County | 47005 |
| State | TN |
| Current Population | 16,267 |
| Population Density | 41.7 |
| Population Change | -2% |
| Housing | |
|---|---|
| Owners | 63% |
| Renters | 15% |
| Vacancies | 21% |
| Median Housing Age | 29.0 |
| Median Housing Value | $128,910 |
| House Appreciation (last 12 months) | -0.5 |
| Demographics & Households | |
|---|---|
| Median Age | 42.9 |
| Male | 48% |
| Female | 52% |
| Married | 62% |
| White | 96% |
| Black | 2% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Asian/pacific Islander | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Other Race | 1% |
| Number of Households | 6,868 |
| Median Household Size | 2.3 |
| Income & Employment | |
|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $31,726 |
| Income Per Capita | $16,671 |
| Recent Job Growth (past 12 months) | -1% |
| Future Job Growth (next 10 years) | 18% |
| Unemployment Rate | 9% |
| Education | |
|---|---|
| H.S. Degree | 66% |
| 2 Year Degree | 2% |
| 4 Year Degree | 4% |
| Graduate Degrees | 3% |
| Number of homes for sale | 126 |
| Number of sales last month | 0 |
| Average market value | $108,485 |
| Average list price | $189,259 |
| Private | Public | |
| Elementary School | 0 | 1 |
| Middle School | 0 | 1 |
| High School | 0 | 0 |
| College | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 0 |