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Bentonville, OH

Ohio

Bentonville is a small town in Ohio with a population of 206.

4.0 /5.0
A Great
206 Population 118/sq mi density
$230,000 Home Value
55°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $230,000
18% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.3%
26% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.5%
88% lower than US avg

How Bentonville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population206
Median Age49.8 yrs
Density118/mi²
Male / Female76% / 24%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$42,646
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty1.5%
County GDP$1,066M
Commute60 min

Housing

Home Value$230,000
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units124
Rent Burden30.6%

Health

Obesity40.3%
Uninsured10.1%
Smoking22.7%
Depression29.1%
Heart Disease7.4%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain48.3 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation906 ft (276 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+73.8%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.90

Community

2024 VoteR 83% / D 17%
Commute60 min
Broadband60.6%
Libraries4

Is Bentonville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bentonville receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include long commute times, high obesity rates. Bentonville stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 1.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 60 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Bentonville is $230,000, 18% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 73.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Bentonville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 48.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Bentonville has a population of 206 with a density of 118 people per square mile. The median age is 49.8 years, 28% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

206
Total Population
118
People / sq mi
49.8yrs
Median Age
28% above US avg
1.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 75.7%
Female 24.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Bentonville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Bentonville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bentonville is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 60 minutes.

Income: Bentonville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$42,646
Avg Weekly Wage$1,008
IRS Avg AGI$53,915

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate1.5%
88% below US avg
Establishments (County)672
County GDP$1,066M

Business (County)

Restaurants31
Healthcare47
Retail84
Manufacturing28

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,744
22% below US avg
Cost of Living92.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.19%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time59.9 min
Drive Alone82.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home15.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Bentonville is $230,000, 18% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$230,000
18% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden30.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$816
1 Bedroom$873
2 Bedrooms$1,092
3 Bedrooms$1,388
4 Bedrooms$1,550

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied48.2%
Housing Units124
Median Year Built1970

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,744
22% below US avg
Effective Rate1.19%
In Bentonville, 40.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 10.1% of residents lack health insurance. 22.7% are current smokers. 29.1% report depression. 33.9% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Bentonville vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.3%
26% above US avg
Diabetes12.9%
Heart Disease7.4%
High Blood Pressure35.3%
Asthma12.5%
COPD10.3%
Cancer7.7%
Stroke3.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking22.7%
62% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.5%
Physical Inactivity33.9%
Depression29.1%
Mental Distress22.2%
Physical Distress16.5%
Short Sleep39.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured10.1%
17% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,295
Dentists1:2,493
Mental Health1:423
Checkup Rate77.0%
Dental Visits56.4%
Premature Death14,358/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.0/10
Exercise Access40.7%
Healthcare Facilities47
Bentonville has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation is 48.3 inches. The area enjoys 293 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average54.7°F
1% above US avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall48.3 inches
27% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation906 ft (276 m)
Area1.7 sq mi (4.5 km²)
Population Density118/sq mi
Coordinates38.7455°N, 83.6103°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS39001
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 65.7-point margin. 60.6% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 82.6%
D 16.9%

Winner: Republican by 65.7 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+73.8%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.90
B+ Education Grade (4.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density118/sq mi
Total Area1.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access60.6%
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities47
Restaurants31
Retail Stores84

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute59.9 min
Drive Alone82.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home15.9%

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