Benton, IL 62812

Population 11,352

62812 is zip code located in Benton, Illinois. The population is 11,352, making 62812 the largest zipcode in Benton and the 2nd largest in Franklin County.

There are 4 public schools in 62812 with an average Homefacts rating of C+. , and there are 1 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 62812. Unemployment in 62812 is high.

Zip codes within Benton include 62897 and 62943.

Benton Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average

Crime Rate

100% Lower than national avg.

Registered Offenders

93.50% Lower than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

100 Found nearby

Unemployment

High 5.9%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 4 K-12 public schools in 62812, IL and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates 62812's schools as Above average, with an overall C+ rating.

0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Property Report Overview

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    11.9%
  • Rented
    27.6%
  • Owned
    60.5%

5 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Benton, IL issued 5 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Benton, IL issued 5 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

**Displaying data from IL 62812
  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $488
  • 1 Bedroom: $559
  • 2 Bedrooms: $735
  • 3 Bedrooms: $916
  • 4 Bedrooms: $997

Zip Codes

62812 62897 62943

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Environmental Hazards

100 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (261/283)
    Benton, IL has 92.23% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Benton, IL is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.62 Average
    Benton, IL is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 32.55°
  • February 37.25°
  • March 48.72°
  • April 57.78°
  • May 66.75°
  • June 76.27°
  • July 79.28°
  • August 76.52°
  • September 68.88°
  • October 57.43°
  • November 46.9°
  • December 36.92°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Benton, IL

Earthquakes
Benton, IL has a moderate risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Benton, IL has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Benton, IL has a moderate risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Benton, IL has a very high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 62812: $40,679

Unemployment

Unemployment in Benton is 5.9%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.8% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 51.00%
White Collar - 49.00%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Bruce Rauner
  • Sen. Richard J. Durbin
  • Sen. Mark Kirk

City Representatives

  • Mike Bost

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

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1 Cemetery view all

24 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

3 Police Stations view all

3 Retirement Homes view all

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