Home prices
The median home value in Benham is $55,000. This is approximately $25,560 (31%) lower compared to its nearby areas.Compared to the nation as a whole it is roughly $162,500 (74%) lower, and it is approximately $81,300 (59%) lower in comparison to the city of Knoxville.
Rents
The median monthly rent in Benham is $579. It is about $29 (5%) higher in comparison to its nearby areas.In comparison to the rest of the country it is about $483 (45%) lower, and is roughly $266 (31%) lower in comparison to the city of Knoxville.
Nearby places
Lynch
Lynch is Benham's neighbor to the east. The real estate prices there are fairly similar. Lynch's median home price is $53,000, which is $2,000 (3%) lower than Benham. Rent there is somewhat more expensive. Lynch's median rent is $708 per month, which works out to $129 (18%) higher than Benham.
Cumberland
Cumberland is roughly 2 miles northwest of Benham. Real estate prices there are somewhat less expensive. The median home value in Cumberland is $47,100, which comes out to $7,900 (16%) lower than Benham. Its rents are substantially less expensive. The median rent in Cumberland is $413 a month, which is $166 (40%) lower than Benham.
Appalachia
Appalachia is roughly 8 miles southeast of Benham. Its housing prices are somewhat more expensive. The value of the median home in Appalachia is $58,700, which comes out to $3,700 (6%) higher than Benham. Its rents are significantly less expensive. In Appalachia the median monthly rent is $370, which is $209 (56%) lower than Benham.
Big Stone Gap
Big Stone Gap is roughly 11 miles southeast from Benham. Real estate prices there are a lot more expensive. The median home cost in Big Stone Gap is $126,100, which works out to $71,100 (56%) higher than Benham. Its rents are a little more expensive. The median monthly rent in Big Stone Gap is $690, which comes out to $111 (16%) higher than Benham.
Whitesburg
Whitesburg is approximately 12 miles northeast of Benham. Its housing prices are substantially more expensive. The cost of the median home in Whitesburg is $117,900, which is $62,900 (53%) higher than Benham. The rent there is similar. The median monthly rent in Whitesburg is $569, which comes out to $10 (1%) lower than Benham.
