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Benton, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Marshall County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
4,774 Population 936/sq mi density
$63,368 Median Income $30,326 per capita
$159,600 Home Value $176,068 Zillow
$839 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr
90 Violent Crime/100K 3,766 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$63,368 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$159,600 home value, $839/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
90 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
90
per 100,000 residents
76% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
3,766
per 100,000 residents
92% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Very Low 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
22.4 avg 40.0
Robbery
22.4 avg 73.9
Assault
44.8 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

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

Burglary
358.7 avg 271.0
Theft
3,317.6 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
89.7 avg 282.7
Arson
0.0

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime89.7
Murder0.0
Rape22.4
Robbery22.4
Aggravated Assault44.8

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime3,766.0
Burglary358.7
Theft/Larceny3,317.6
Vehicle Theft89.7
Arson0.0

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)6