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Benson, AZ vs New Canaan, CT

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- The median age of a home in Benson is 61.8% younger than the median age of a home in New Canaan.
 Benson, AZNew Canaan, CTUnited States
 Median Home Age345542
 Median Home Cost$214,300$1,680,500$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months18.2%15.3%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.71.5%40.9%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.88.3%46.6%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$8.6$18.4$11.0
 Homes Owned52.1%75.6%57.4%
 Housing Vacant21.5%7.0%11.2%
 Homes Rented26.4%17.5%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Benson, AZNew Canaan, CTUnited States
 Average Rent$1,650$3,880$1,840
 Studio Apartment$890$2,110$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$940$2,550$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,180$3,130$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,670$3,940$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,000$4,340$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Benson, AZNew Canaan, CTUnited States
 Vacant For Rent0.8%1.0%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%0.0%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale1.7%1.2%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%0.9%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation10.7%1.6%3.6%
 Vacant Other8.3%2.2%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Benson, AZNew Canaan, CTUnited States
 Less Than $20,00011.6%0.7%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,99915.8%0.0%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9994.9%0.1%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9995.0%0.0%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9995.1%0.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99918.4%0.3%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99914.1%0.6%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99918.2%1.8%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9991.5%2.7%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9992.7%2.1%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9992.5%9.8%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%16.3%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.0%23.9%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%15.9%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.0%25.8%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Benson, AZNew Canaan, CTUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%0.0%0.2%
 2010 to 201414.9%12.5%13.6%
 2000 to 200914.9%12.5%13.6%
 1990 to 199924.7%7.4%13.6%
 1980 to 198914.4%7.6%13.2%
 1970 to 197913.4%9.5%14.8%
 1960 to 196924.7%7.4%13.6%
 1950 to 19595.4%14.9%10.0%
 1940 to 19491.5%5.8%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier4.6%18.4%12.2%
Reviews for Benson    2 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Originally first settlers were Mormon. Very family orientated. Students have nightly curfew at 11pm. Recreational events include 4th of July parade followed by  More

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Over 8 years ago

Benson, Arizona and surrounding communities is mostly of LDS faith. Followed next by Catholic then  More

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Reviews for New Canaan    3 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Beautiful town with wonderful people. Great place to raise children, however, it is extremely costly to live  More

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Over 15 years ago

Agreed, cost of living is too high, too many wall streeters (which have a bad rep nowadays), and diversity is almost non-existant, public schools are average/good but  More

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Outside of the other categories, which run very well here; schools are good and competitive, climate is relatively mild, crime is very low, diversity is strong, culture  More

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