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Benton, CA

Benton, CA.

Population: 206 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

House Price Index
417.4 (-0.8% YoY)

Affordability

Cost of living index (High)
110.7 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
32.5¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$22.00/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
1
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
avalanche, drought, wildfire, winterWeather

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
7.5 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
19
Days with Good air quality
341

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
4
Nearest national park
Devils Postpile National Monument (27 mi)
Nearest airport
Mammoth Yosemite Airport (MMH) (15 mi)
Nearest major airport
Eastern Sierra Regional Airport (BIH) (17 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
2
Solar radiation rating
Good (5.1 kWh/m²/day)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
2,002
Median annual property tax
$2,361
Households with broadband internet
82.9%

Employment & development

Total county employment
6,590
Average weekly wage
$867
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Construction, Real Estate
Annual residential building permits (county)
49

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