Lake Benton, Minnesota

Population 725

Lake Benton is located in Lincoln County, MN. The population is 725, making Lake Benton the 3rd largest city in Lincoln County.

There are 3 public schools in Lake Benton with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Lake Benton is moderate , and there are 0 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Lake Benton is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Lake Benton property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Lake Benton include Lake Benton Township, Verdi Township and Diamond Lake Township.

Lake Benton Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 7.2%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 75.7%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 17.1%

Crime Rate

39.42% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 301
  • Violent Crimes: 775
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 818
  • Property Crime: 3
  • Larceny Theft: 2

Registered Offenders

100.00% Lower than national avg.
  • 0 offenders in Lake Benton
  • 0.00 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

23 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 0
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 23

Unemployment

Low 1.9%
  • Minnesota unemployment average: 2.1%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 3 K-12 public schools in Lake Benton, MN and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Lake Benton's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.

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  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Lake Benton, MN

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1 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2009, the city of Lake Benton, MN issued 1 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2008, the city of Lake Benton, MN issued 1 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

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $503
  • 1 Bedroom: $590
  • 2 Bedrooms: $757
  • 3 Bedrooms: $999
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,027

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Environmental Hazards

23 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (214/214)
    Lake Benton, MN has 100% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Lake Benton, MN is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.22 Average
    Lake Benton, MN is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 16.23°
  • February 18.6°
  • March 34.63°
  • April 46.03°
  • May 57.7°
  • June 67.52°
  • July 74.53°
  • August 70.93°
  • September 59.83°
  • October 49.5°
  • November 34.03°
  • December 18.63°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Lake Benton, MN

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Lake Benton, MN: $39,167

Unemployment

Unemployment in Lake Benton is 1.9%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 2.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 57.30%
White Collar - 42.70%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Mark Dayton
  • Sen. Al Franken
  • Sen. Amy Klobuchar

City Representatives

  • Collin C. Peterson

Neighborhood Info

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Nearest Major Airports

9 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Lake Benton, MN

1 Library view all

0 Police Stations view all

  • No police station found in Lake Benton, MN

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Lake Benton, MN
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