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Benson, UT

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Benson.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$85k/year
top 29% nationally
Leading Industries
Retail · Construction · Agriculture & Mining
22% retail
Home Value Growth⬆
+10.4% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
30% of residents
top 4% nationally
Homeowners
71% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,687
Households—
Under 18
30.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
27.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$382,359
Median Gross Rent$1,150/mo
Owner Occupied
71.2%
Renter Occupied
28.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$85,499
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail22.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities34 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Benson?›

The total population of Benson is approximately 1,687. The community has a large population of children and families. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Benson walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Benson has an amenity and walkability score of 34/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Benson?›

The housing market in Benson is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 71% of housing units being owner-occupied and 29% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Benson?›

In Benson, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.