Benton, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Saline County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
35,954 Population 1,556/sq mi density
$69,638 Median Income $38,002 per capita
$199,400 Home Value $241,966 Zillow
$1,003 Median Rent 26.1% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature
419 Violent Crime/100K 2,265 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$69,638 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$199,400 home value, $1,003/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
419 violent crimes/100K (10% above avg)
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
419
per 100,000 residents
10% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
2,265
per 100,000 residents
16% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
0.0 avg 6.3
Rape
36.5 avg 40.0
Robbery
31.2 avg 73.9
Assault
351.5 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
229.1 avg 271.0
Theft
1,905.9 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
119.8 avg 282.7
Arson
10.4

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime419.2
Murder0.0
Rape36.5
Robbery31.2
Aggravated Assault351.5

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime2,265.2
Burglary229.1
Theft/Larceny1,905.9
Vehicle Theft119.8
Arson10.4

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)15