Best Places to Live in Benton township (Franklin county), Illinois

As of 2011, Benton township (Franklin county)'s population is 8,683 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 1.38 percent.

The median home cost in Benton township (Franklin county) is $60,600. Home appreciation the last year has been 0.19 percent.

Compared to the rest of the country, Benton township (Franklin county)'s cost of living is 18.80% Lower than the U.S. average.

Benton township (Franklin county) public schools spend $4,800 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 16.8 students per teacher in Benton township (Franklin county).

The unemployment rate in Benton township (Franklin county) is 11.40 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Negative. Benton township (Franklin county) jobs have Decreased by 2.46 percent.

Average Commute time is 23 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

Benton township (Franklin county)'s Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

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