Benton, IA Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 17 housing units in Benton.
This represents a 13.3% growth from 15 in 1990.
Of those housing units, none were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 17 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Benton is about 87.5%.
Benton's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 5.9%.
Average household size is 1.94 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Benton were built after 1945.
Statistics
Housing Size
Housing Units by Size |
| Studio Type | 0% |
| One Bedroom | 0% |
| Two Bedrooms | 47.10% |
| Three Bedrooms | 17.60% |
| Four Bedrooms | 35.30% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 0% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2 |
Median year structure was built | 1945 |
Median Value of occupied units | $18,300 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 1.5 |
Median year structure was built | 1945 |
Owners Finance Status
Housing Finance |
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0% |
| Second Mortgage | 0% |
| Home Equity Loan | 0% |
| Simple Mortgage | 40% |
| Debt Free | 60% |
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 15.8% |