Benton City, WA is a small city located in the south-central region of Washington. It has a population of just over 3,000 people according to the latest census and is part of Benton County. The city has excellent amenities and is known for its excellent schools and low crime rate. According to BestPlaces, Benton City scores highly for its amenities, cost of living, and job market strength. It receives an overall score of 8 out of 10 across these categories. Additionally, the city ranks well for housing affordability with a score of 7 out of 10 since the median home price is only about $214K USD. Overall, Benton City provides an excellent quality of life to its residents that is difficult to find in larger cities nearby as evidenced by its high rankings from BestPlaces.
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