As of 2012, Benton County's population is 85,579 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 9.50 percent. --------------------The median home cost in Benton County is $239,400. Home appreciation the last year has been 0.94 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, Benton County's cost of living is 18.50% Higher than the U.S. average. --------------------Benton County public schools spend $4,596 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 19.1 students per teacher in Benton County. --------------------The unemployment rate in Benton County is 5.40 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Benton County jobs have Increased by 1.00 percent.
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Ranked #3 Best Green Cities
Ranked #5 Most Secure Places to Live 2011 (Small Towns)
Ranked #9 Most Secure Places to Live in the U.S. (Small Towns)
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 | Average Commute time is 21 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------Benton County's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)
• Newly Listed Homes
• Most Expensive Listing
• Million Dollar Houses
• Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
• Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
• Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
• Homes under $250,000
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