Benton, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Columbia County County

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

494 Population 823/sq mi density

$36,429 Median Income $23,863 per capita

$155,800 Home Value $261,365 Zillow

$950 Median Rent 39.8% income on rent

48°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

531 Violent Crime/100K 850 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.2 / 5.0

$36,429 median income, 1.8% unemployment

Affordability

4.3 / 5.0

$155,800 home value, $950/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

531 violent crimes/100K (40% above avg)

Education

1.8 / 5.0

10.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate

531

per 100,000 residents

40% above

US avg: 380/100K

Property Crime Rate

850

per 100,000 residents

57% below

US avg: 1,960/100K

Safety Rating

Above Average Crime

Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Total Violent Crime	531.4

Total Property Crime	850.2

Fatal Crashes (County)	9