Benton, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Bossier Parish County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

2,408 Population 956/sq mi density

$59,744 Median Income $31,075 per capita

$192,800 Home Value $341,812 Zillow

$829 Median Rent 33.1% income on rent

64°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr

69 Violent Crime/100K 1,105 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.0 / 5.0

$59,744 median income, 1.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.9 / 5.0

$192,800 home value, $829/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

69 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.5 / 5.0

18.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate

per 100,000 residents

82% below

US avg: 380/100K

Property Crime Rate

1,105

per 100,000 residents

44% below

US avg: 1,960/100K

Safety Rating

Very Low Crime

Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Total Violent Crime	69.1

Total Property Crime	1,105.0

Fatal Crashes (County)	15