Benton, AR

Benton is a mid-size city in Arkansas with a population of 35,954. Residents earn $69,638 per year, which is 7% below the national average.

3.4 /5.0

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35,954 Population 1,556/sq mi density

$69,638 Median Income $38,002 per capita

$199,400 Home Value $238,319 Zillow

$1,003 Median Rent 26.1% income on rent

63°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

570 Violent Crime/100K 3,574 property/100K

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.2 / 5.0

$69,638 median income, 2.9% unemployment

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Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$199,400 home value, $1,003/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

570 violent crimes/100K (50% above avg)

Education

3.3 / 5.0

28.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Mines

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Bigfoot Sightings

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Haunted Places

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1 Bigfoot sighting reports from the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization (BFRO) found near Benton, AR.

Name	Year	Description
Report 4094: Late night encounter near Benton	1994