Discussions, reviews and tips from residents and people considering a move
Hey folks, Homes are going for about $230,600 on average. Household incomes average around $62,475 in Benton Park. The median home value here is around $230,600, which is actually reasonable. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The weather takes some getting used to. It's...
OK so With a population of 5,682, Benton Park is a small town. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much.
Random thought, Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. What neighborhoods would you suggest?
Random thought, Military spouse here. Rent is about $1,190/month for a decent place. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Any advice would be great. Property taxes are high but you get good services.