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Benton
Benton
About the neighborhood
Benton is a tranquil township known for its quiet and peaceful environment, offering a refreshing break from the urban bustle. Its housing mainly includes spacious three- and four-bedroom single detached homes, many with classic mid-century designs, providing charm and character. Parking is convenient, allowing easy access to vehicles for daily errands and grocery shopping. The natural slopes around the area contribute to scenic views and a distinctive landscape. Residents benefit from a calm atmosphere with minimal street noise, fostering a serene setting. Though education facilities are located outside the township, the overall setting emphasizes comfort and spacious living in a relaxed environment.
Highlights
This area is great forCar friendly
This area is great forQuiet
This area is great forCycling friendly
Characteristics
Transportation
The best method to navigate Benton is usually driving. It is especially convenient to park. Benton is not very bicycling-friendly as cyclists are faced with a considerable amount of elevation changes, and there are very few bike lanes. Many of the houses for sale in this area are located in areas that are also not very convenient for pedestrians since almost no daily errands can be run without a vehicle.
Services
There are no high schools and no primary schools in this township. As far as eating is concerned, shopping for one's groceries usually requires the use of a vehicle in Benton.
Character
Benton offers a calm atmosphere. Benton is very quiet, as noise from streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue.
Car friendly10.0
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly2.0
Unsuitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly0.0
Other transportation modes are needed to reach day-to-day needs
Restaurants1.6
Few or no restaurants within a short drive
Groceries0.8
Few or no groceries within a short drive
Shopping1.0
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes0.2
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Quiet9.8
Virtually no sources of noise nearby
Nightlife0.6
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant0.0
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $17,273
- Median Household Income
- $0
Housing Type
- 98.9% SINGLE DETACHED
- 1.1% SEMI DETACHED
- 0.0% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 0.0% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 98.9%
- Semi detached
- 1.1%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 0.0%
- Mobile
- 0.0%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 18.8%
- 0 to 4
- 0.0%
- 5 to 9
- 11.0%
- 10 to 14
- 15.5%
- 15 to 19
- 27.3%
- 20 to 24
- 11.0%
- 25 to 29
- 0.0%
- 30 to 34
- 0.0%
- 35 to 39
- 0.0%
- 40 to 44
- 2.8%
- 45 to 49
- 0.0%
- 50 to 54
- 18.3%
- 55 to 59
- 9.0%
- 60 to 64
- 0.0%
- 65 to 69
- 0.0%
- 70 to 74
- 4.5%
- 75 to 79
- 0.6%
- 80 to 84
- 0.0%
- 85 and over
- 0.0%
Education Level
- 42.4% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 20.0% HIGH SCHOOL
- 12.8% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 0.0% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 20.8% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 4.0% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 0.0% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.0% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 42.4%
- High School
- 20.0%
- Some college, no degree
- 12.8%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 0.0%
- Bachelor's degree
- 20.8%
- Master's degree
- 4.0%
- Professional degree
- 0.0%
- PhD
- 0.0%
Commute Mode
- 0.0% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 0.0% TRANSIT
- 33.3% DRIVE
- 0.0% OTHER
- Foot
- 0.0%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 0.0%
- Drive
- 33.3%
- Other
- 0.0%
- None
- 66.7%
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