Livability Score

68
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (1) F
Lake Benton Opera House
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (1) F
Hole in the Mountain County Park
Park
Shops (0) F
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Lake Benton.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Lake Benton is 79/100 - which is 20% lower than Minnesota.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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crime D-

Lake Benton crime rates are 3,291 per 100k, which is 46% higher than Minnesota
Property Crime
2,880 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
411 crimes per 100k D+
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employment D+

The median income in Lake Benton is $46,538 - which is 26% lower than Minnesota.
Med. Household Income
$46,538 F
Unemployment Rate
2.5% A
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health B

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
Lake Benton Fire Department
Fire Station
Lake Benton Police Department
Police
Air Quality
Median Air Quality B
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housing A+

Lake Benton home prices are $87,100 - which is 55% lower than Minnesota
Home Price
$87,100 F
Home Appreciation Rate
29% A+
Home Affordability
1.9x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools B

The Lake Benton graduation rate is 91% - which is 2% higher than Minnesota
School Test Scores
61% C-
High School Grad. Rates
91% A-
Elementary Schools (2) F
Lake Benton Elementary
High Schools (1) F
Lake Benton Secondary
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Lake Benton, MN Area Guide

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  • Lake Benton has a Livability Score of 68/100, which is considered good
  • Lake Benton crime rates are 46% higher than the Minnesota average
  • Cost of living in Lake Benton is 20% lower than the Minnesota average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Lake Benton? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Hole in the Mountain County Park

      Entertainment

      Lake Benton Opera House

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Lake Benton? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Lake Benton.
      Drive to Work
      73%

      3% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      10%

      7% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Lake Benton? The cost of living in Lake Benton is 79/100 - which is 20% lower than Minnesota.
      Lake Benton
      79

      21% less expensive than average

      Minnesota
      99

      1% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Lake Benton? Lake Benton crime rates are 3,291, which are 46% higher than Minnesota
      Total Crime
      3,291 per 100k people

      42% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 31

      42% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -6%

      Year over year crime is down

      D+ Employment

      What is the median income in Lake Benton? The median income in Lake Benton is $46,538 which is 26% lower than Minnesota.
      Median household income
      $46,53816% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $28,8493% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      46% lower than the US average

      C- Health & Safety

      Is Lake Benton a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Lake Benton home prices? Lake Benton home prices are $87,100 - which is 55% lower than Minnesota
      Median home value
      $87,10053% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $51346% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      70%

      11% higher than the US average

      B Schools

      Does Lake Benton have good schools? The Lake Benton graduation rate is 91% - which is 2% higher than Minnesota
      High school grad. rates
      91%

      9% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      61%

      27% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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