Benton, MO Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 299 housing units in Benton.
This represents a 14.6% growth from 261 in 1990.
Of those housing units, none were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 299 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Benton is about 66.8%.
Benton's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 5.4%.
Average household size is 2.42 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Benton were built after 1963.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 0% |
| One Bedroom | 7% |
| Two Bedrooms | 35.10% |
| Three Bedrooms | 42.80% |
| Four Bedrooms | 12.70% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 2.30% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.35 |
| Median year structure was built | 1958 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $71,700 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $85,000 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.54 |
| Median year structure was built | 1981 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $225 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0% |
| Second Mortgage | 8.20% |
| Home Equity Loan | 5.30% |
| Simple Mortgage | 43.90% |
| Debt Free | 42.70% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 16% |
