Home prices
Benton's median home cost is $72,300. Compared to the surrounding areas this is about $11,300 (18%) higher.It is approximately $145,200 (66%) lower compared to the US as a whole, and is roughly $21,900 (23%) lower in comparison to the city of Evansville.
Rents
The median rent in Benton is $667 per month. It is is very similar in comparison to the surrounding areas.In comparison to the United States as a whole it is about $395 (37%) lower, and compared to the city of Evansville is about $107 (13%) lower.
Nearby places
West City
West City is Benton's neighbor to the southwest. Its real estate prices are pretty similar. West City's median home price is $71,300, which is $1,000 (1%) lower than Benton. Rent there is fairly similar. The median monthly rent in West City is $661, which is very similar to Benton.
Buckner
Buckner is approximately 5 miles southwest of Benton. Real estate prices there are significantly less expensive. The median home value in Buckner is $51,200, which comes out to $21,100 (41%) lower than Benton. Rent there is somewhat more expensive. The median rent in Buckner is $733 a month, which comes out to $66 (9%) higher than Benton.
Hanaford
Hanaford is approximately 5 miles southeast from Benton. Its real estate prices are a lot less expensive. The price of the median home in Hanaford is $53,000, which comes out to $19,300 (36%) lower than Benton. The rent there is a bit more expensive. In Hanaford the median monthly rent is $729, which is $62 (8%) higher than Benton.
Valier
Valier is approximately 5 miles west from Benton. Real estate prices there are a little less expensive. Valier's median home value is $63,000, which comes out to $9,300 (14%) lower than Benton. Rents there are a little less expensive. In Valier the median monthly rent is $542, which comes out to $125 (23%) lower than Benton.
Ewing
Ewing is about 6 miles northeast of Benton. The real estate prices there are a bit less expensive. The median home value in Ewing is $66,500, which is $5,800 (8%) lower than Benton. Rent there is similar. Ewing's median monthly rent is $700, which comes out to $33 (4%) higher than Benton.
