Benton County, MS

Population 8,725

Benton County, MS Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 23.8%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 64.8%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 11.4%

Registered Offenders

23.83% Lower than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

40 Found nearby

Unemployment

Very High 4.5%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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5 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 5 K-12 public schools in Benton County, MS and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Benton County's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.

0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Property Report Overview

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Median Sales Price
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Median Home Value

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    25.6%
  • Rented
    12%
  • Owned
    62.3%

2 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Benton County, MS issued 2 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Benton County, MS issued 0 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: $576
  • 1 Bedroom: $619
  • 2 Bedrooms: $705
  • 3 Bedrooms: $966
  • 4 Bedrooms: $970

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Environmental Hazards

40 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HAZARDOUS (0/0)
    Benton County, MS has 0% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Benton County, MS is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.11 Average
    Benton County, MS is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 41.2°
  • February 41.35°
  • March 51.65°
  • April 61.43°
  • May 68.33°
  • June 76.36°
  • July 82.38°
  • August 79.53°
  • September 70.3°
  • October 57.97°
  • November 49.63°
  • December 41.7°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Benton County, MS

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Benton County, MS: $36,302

Unemployment

Unemployment in Benton County is 4.5%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.8% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 54.35%
White Collar - 45.65%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Phil Bryant
  • Sen. Thad Cochran
  • Sen. Roger F. Wicker

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

14 FCC Towers view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Benton County, MS

3 Police Stations view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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