Benton

IL
Average Sales Price
$212,704
Median Sales Price
$155,900
Population
11,036
Total Listings
45

Demographics

Data provided by Attom Data
Population
Employment
Population
11K
11K in 2020
Density
109.1
per square mile
Households
4.6K
Total households
Gender
50% / 50%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
77% / 23%
Owned Vs Rented
Age Median: Years
Education Level

Educational Environment

Elementary Schools (2)Middle Schools (1)High Schools (1)
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
4/10
Benton Grade School 5-8
1000 Forrest St, Benton, IL 62812
Public
5 - 8
No
14:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
3/10
Benton Grade School K-4
1000 E Mckenzie St, Benton, IL 62812
Public
PK - 4
No
19:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
4/10
Benton Grade School 5-8
1000 Forrest St, Benton, IL 62812
Public
5 - 8
No
14:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
4/10
Benton Consolidated High School
511 E Main St, Benton, IL 62812
Public
9 - 12
No
STUDENTS/TEACHERS

Amenities & Attractions

Health & Medical

  • Benton Healthcare Center

    1409 N Main St, Benton, IL 62812

    Retirement Homes Phone: 618-435-2712

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FAQs

To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.

How much do I need for a down payment on a home?
The amount you need for a down payment depends on the type of loan and your financial situation. While 20% is a common benchmark, many buyers put down less—some conventional loans allow as little as 3%, and FHA loans require just 3.5%.
What's included in my monthly mortgage payment?
What is a 2-1 buydown, and how does it work?
Who pays for the 2-1 buydown—the buyer, the seller, or the lender?
What are closing costs, and how much should I expect to pay?
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