The median home value in Benton, TN is $211,500. This is higher than the county median home value of $199,400. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Benton, TN is $211,500. Approximately 56.15% of Benton homes are owned, compared to 32.81% rented, while 11.04% are vacant. Benton real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you're interested in, contact a Benton real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Learn More About Benton Real EstateBenton has a population of approximately 1,436 and experiences a population change rate of 26.19%. The population density is 473.5 / sq mi.
The median household income for Benton is $39,474, with 564 households and an average household size of 2.28.
The cost of living index in Benton is 89.6%.
The median value of a home in Benton is $211,500 with an appreciation rate of 22.8%. 56.2% of housing in the city is owned while 32.8% is rented.
The unemployment rate in Benton is 3.20%, and recent job growth is at 0.21%. Future job growth is projected at 22.62%.
The sales tax rate in Benton is 9.75%, while the income tax rate is 0.00%.
School expenditures in Benton are $9,989, and the school ratio is 13.7:1.
The average high temperature in July is 88.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 27 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 54.7 inches per year, with 2.8 inches of snow per year.
Metric | City | County |
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High School Graduates | 81.95 | 82.31 |
College Degree - 2 year | 6.78 | 11.32 |
College Degree - 4 year | 12.76 | 14.16 |
Graduate Degree | 2.59 | 3.91 |
Expenditures per Student | $9,989 | $9,989 |
Students per Teacher | 13.70 | 13.70 |
School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
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Benton Elementary School | PK - 05 | 455 | 16.3 | 37307 |
Calhoun Elementary School | PK - 08 | 334 | 13.4 | 37309 |
Donald P Yates Prim | PK - 02 | 379 | 18.5 | 37323 |
Etowah Elementary School | PK - 08 | 338 | 14.6 | 37331 |
Mountain View Elementary School | PK - 08 | 685 | 17.1 | 37331 |
Oak Grove Elementary School | PK - 05 | 480 | 17.1 | 37323 |
Parkview Elementary School | PK - 05 | 502 | 16.8 | 37323 |
South Polk Elementary School | PK - 05 | 391 | 17 | 37362 |
Taylor Elementary | PK - 05 | 233 | 12.9 | 37323 |
Valley View Elementary School | PK - 05 | 278 | 15.4 | 37323 |
Waterville Community Elementary School | PK - 05 | 618 | 15.8 | 37323 |
School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
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Chilhowee Middle School | 06 - 08 | 382 | 16.8 | 37307 |
Lake Forest Middle School | 06 - 08 | 1037 | 14.4 | 37323 |
School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
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Polk County High School | 09 - 12 | 577 | 14.8 | 37307 |