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Benedict, KS

Benedict, KS.

Population: 162 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

House Price Index
407.6 (+4.2% YoY)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
90.1 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
14.6¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$14.80/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Very Low
Top hazards
drought, strongWind

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
57.5°F
Average high
69.0°F
Average low
47.0°F
Annual precipitation
42.6 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Fort Scott National Historic Site (57 mi)
Nearest airport
Fredonia Airport (8 mi)
Nearest major airport
Chanute Martin Johnson Airport (CNU) (13 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
7
Avg hospital rating
2.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,965
Median annual property tax
$740
Households with broadband internet
36.4%

Employment & development

Total county employment
2,428
Average weekly wage
$909
Top industries (by employment)
Construction, Health Care, Finance & Insurance
Annual residential building permits (county)
3

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