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Benton, CA
Full City Profile · California · Mono County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
368
Population
13/sq mi density
$65,035
Median Income
$22,960 per capita
$277,500
Home Value
$575,110 Zillow
44°F
Avg Temperature
323 sunny days/yr
699
Violent Crime/100K
3,316 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$65,035 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$277,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
699 violent crimes/100K (84% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Parks & Recreation in Benton (2)
Devils Postpile National Monument
National Monument
Established in 1911 by presidential proclamation, Devils Postpile National Monument protects and preserves the Devils Postpile formation, the 101-foot high Rainbow Falls, and pristine mountain scenery. The formation is a rare sight in the geologic world and ranks as one of the world's finest ex...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Astronomy, Stargazing, Biking, Road Biking, Camping, Car or Front Country Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Front-Country Hiking, Horse Trekking, Horseback Riding, Junior Ranger Program, Wildlife Watching
Weather: Devils Postpile National Monument is located at 7,560 feet above sea level just west of the Sierra Nevada crest. As such, it experiences typical summer weather in the Sierras. Afternoon thunderstorms ...
Walker Lake State Park
State Park
300 acres. Restricted Access
Entrance: $0