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Benson, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Swift County County

4.1 /5.0
A Great
3,449 Population 1,085/sq mi density
$51,124 Median Income $32,647 per capita
$146,100 Home Value $179,367 Zillow
$939 Median Rent 31.5% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature 276 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$51,124 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$146,100 home value, $939/mo rent
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Education Levels

High School+ 95.5%
US avg: 88.6% 8% above
Bachelor's+ 29.9%
US avg: 33.7% 11% below
Graduate+ 3.5%
US avg: 13.1% 73% below
School Test Score
5.9 / 10

2024 Presidential Election

66.3%
Republican (GOP)
32.1%
Democrat (DEM)
R 66%
D 32%
2%
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election

Digital & Infrastructure

Broadband Access
87.0%
3% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
119 Mbps
Upload: 60 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
3
EV Charging Stations
1
Alt Fuel Stations
4
Nearest Airport
MML
Southwest Minnesota Regional Marshall/Ryan Field
61 miles away

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:2,437
patients per provider
Dentists
1:2,439
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:884
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.3
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
58.4%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
7,978
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)

Complete Civic & Community Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree+29.9%
High School+95.5%
Graduate Degree+3.5%
School Test Score5.9/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)66.3%
Democrat (DEM)32.1%

Infrastructure

Broadband87.0%
Download Speed119 Mbps
Upload Speed60 Mbps
Max Download1,000 Mbps
Libraries3
EV Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations4

Airport

Airport CodeMML
Airport NameSouthwest Minnesota Regional Marshall/Ryan Field
Distance61 miles