All Countries
Benson, VT
Vermont · Rutland County
Benson is a small town in Vermont with a population of 191. Residents earn $33,214 per year, which is 56% below the national average.
2.3
/5.0
C
Fair
191
Population
49/sq mi density
$33,214
Median Income
$22,494 per capita
$164,100
Home Value
$292,209 Zillow
$1,094
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
113
Violent Crime/100K
1,166 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$33,214 median income, 5.9% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$164,100 home value, $1,094/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
113 violent crimes/100K (70% below avg)
F
Education
1.1 / 5.0
1.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Explore Near Benson
UFO Sightings
4
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
Currently viewing
Mines
3
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
View all →
UFO Sightings Near Benson, VT
4 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Benson, VT.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Benson, VT | 2014 | Red, green, and yellow object in the night sky. ((NUFORC Note: Possible "twinkling" star? PD)) |
| Orwell, VT | 2009 | Cone of light emanating downward from stationary point in the sky. ((NUFORC Note: Missile launch. PD)) |
| Benson landing, VT | 1988 | Benson Landing. |
| Benson landing, VT | 1988 | Lake Champlain Sighting |