Benton, AR

Benton is a mid-size city in Arkansas with a population of 35,954. Residents earn $69,638 per year, which is 7% below the national average.

3.4 /5.0

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35,954 Population 1,556/sq mi density

$69,638 Median Income $38,002 per capita

$199,400 Home Value $238,319 Zillow

$1,003 Median Rent 26.1% income on rent

63°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

570 Violent Crime/100K 3,574 property/100K

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.2 / 5.0

$69,638 median income, 2.9% unemployment

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Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$199,400 home value, $1,003/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

570 violent crimes/100K (50% above avg)

Education

3.3 / 5.0

28.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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UFO Sightings

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Historic Markers

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Mines

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Bigfoot Sightings

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Haunted Places

Locations with documented reports of paranormal activity and sightings

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1 reported haunted locations found near Benton, AR.

Name	Description
Saline Memorial Hospital	The smell of foul odors can be found in the hallways of the sixth floor. Also, doors slam without notice. Water sometimes drips from the ceiling, even thought it is not raining outside. Cries for help can be heard coming from rooms that are not occupied.