42137 STATE HIGHWAY 14CHARITON, IA 50049
6
3
3,520 SQ FT
Listing by Premier Land And Home
MLS® #: 748318
Benton
Benton
About the neighborhood
Benton offers a tranquil environment with a calm atmosphere that provides a peaceful setting for daily living. The township features a mix of single detached homes and townhouses, mainly built from the 1960s through the 1990s, with many showcasing classic architectural styles. Residents benefit from easy car accessibility and ample parking options, making commuting and errands convenient for all. This area is well-suited for individuals seeking a quieter community away from urban noise. The predominance of two and three-bedroom homes provides various living space options, contributing to a balanced residential environment within this charming township.
Highlights
This area is great forCar friendly
This area is great forQuiet
This area is great forCycling friendly
Characteristics
Transportation
The preferred approach to navigate Benton is very often driving. It is very convenient to park. Commuting by bicycle is difficult in Benton because there are a good number of elevation changes, and there are very few bike lanes. Most homes for sale in this area are located in places that are also not very well-suited for those who like to get around as pedestrians as carrying out daily needs is almost impossible without the use of a vehicle.
Services
There are no high schools and no primary schools in Benton. In terms of eating, it is very rarely practical for house buyers in this township to buy groceries as pedestrians.
Character
Benton offers a relaxed atmosphere. Benton is great for those who need quiet surroundings, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamor.
Car friendly10.0
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly2.0
Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly0.2
Other transportation modes are needed to reach day-to-day needs
Restaurants1.0
Few or no restaurants within a short drive
Groceries1.2
Few or no groceries within a short drive
Shopping1.2
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes1.0
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Quiet9.8
Virtually no sources of noise nearby
Nightlife1.2
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant0.2
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $30,977
- Median Household Income
- $75,714
Housing Type
- 95.2% SINGLE DETACHED
- 0.0% SEMI DETACHED
- 0.0% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 4.8% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 95.2%
- Semi detached
- 0.0%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 0.0%
- Mobile
- 4.8%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 46.8%
- 0 to 4
- 2.6%
- 5 to 9
- 3.1%
- 10 to 14
- 2.6%
- 15 to 19
- 12.1%
- 20 to 24
- 20.1%
- 25 to 29
- 0.0%
- 30 to 34
- 1.0%
- 35 to 39
- 2.1%
- 40 to 44
- 1.5%
- 45 to 49
- 10.3%
- 50 to 54
- 9.8%
- 55 to 59
- 18.6%
- 60 to 64
- 1.3%
- 65 to 69
- 0.0%
- 70 to 74
- 3.1%
- 75 to 79
- 9.8%
- 80 to 84
- 2.1%
- 85 and over
- 0.0%
Education Level
- 16.0% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 29.4% HIGH SCHOOL
- 14.3% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 36.4% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 3.9% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 0.0% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 0.0% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.0% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 16.0%
- High School
- 29.4%
- Some college, no degree
- 14.3%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 36.4%
- Bachelor's degree
- 3.9%
- Master's degree
- 0.0%
- Professional degree
- 0.0%
- PhD
- 0.0%
Commute Mode
- 0.0% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 0.0% TRANSIT
- 91.4% DRIVE
- 8.6% OTHER
- Foot
- 0.0%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 0.0%
- Drive
- 91.4%
- Other
- 8.6%
- None
- 0.0%
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