Sign In Register

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

Health Overview

Obesity Rate
34.5%
7% above US avg (32.1%)
Premature Death Rate
9,527
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity
34.5% avg 32.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
38.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Annual Dental Visit
58.2%
Health Insurance
94.0% avg 91.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:2,442
patients per provider
Dentists
1:2,889
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:2,886
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.1 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
59.0%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
9,527
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.5%

Behavioral

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)38.8%
Insufficient Sleep37.6%

Mental & Distress

Preventive Care

Annual Dental Visit58.2%
Health Insurance94.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio1:2,442
Dentist Ratio1:2,889
Mental Health Ratio1:2,886
Food Env Index8.1/10
Exercise Access59.0%
Premature Death Rate9,527/100K