Introduction


  
  Community Information

Population

Total Population 3,184
Population Density 1,503 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population 1,681
Male Population 1,503
Median Age 36.96 Years
Percentage Population Change since 1990 69%
Percentage Population Change Since 2000 0%

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public College JOHNSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Distance to JOHNSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE 14 Miles
Nearest 4-Year Public College HERITAGE BIBLE COLLEGE
Distance to HERITAGE BIBLE COLLEGE 6 Miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households 1,248
Family Households 776
Average Family Size 3.4
Average Household Income $33,792
Median Household Income $31,562
Percentage Income Change Since 1990 69%
Percentage Income Change Since 2000 0%

Crime Rates Compared to National Average

The National Average is designated 1.0 - A value of 2.0 represents twice as much risk while a value of 0.5 represents half as much risk.
Total Crime Risk 2.09
Total Crime Risk (County) 0.88
Personal Crime Risk (County) 0.67
Murder Risk (County) 1.12
Rape Risk (County) 0.54
Robbery Risk 0.53
Assault Risk (County) 0.46
Property Risk (County) 0.95
Burglary Risk (County) 1.44
Larceny Risk (County) 0.76
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County) 0.60

Environment

Average July High Temperature 88.9° F
Average January Low Temperature 28.6° F
Annual Precipitation 48.58 inches
Air Pollution Index 83% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate 6.75%
Nearest Airport FAYETTEVILLE REGIONAL/GRANNIS FIELD
Distance to FAYETTEVILLE REGIONAL/GRANNIS FIELD 36 Miles
Nearest Major Sports Team CAROLINA HURRICANES
Distance to CAROLINA HURRICANES 30 Miles

  
  School Information
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School NameGradesAddress
BENSON MIDDLE SCHOOL5 - 81600 N WALL ST, BENSON, NC 27504
MCGEE'S CROSSROADS MIDDLE SCHOOL5 - 813353 NC HIGHWAY 210, BENSON, NC 27504
WEST JOHNSTON HIGH SCHOOL9 - 125935 RALEIGH RD, BENSON, NC 27504
MEADOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 87507 NC HIGHWAY 50 S, BENSON, NC 27504
GATEWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLK - 1210781 NC HIGHWAY 50 N, BENSON, NC 27504
BENSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 52040 HIGHWAY 50 N, BENSON, NC 27504
 
  Neighborhood Establishments

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Type of BusinessNameAddress
BANKSB B & T307 E MAIN ST BENSON, NC 27504
BANKSFIRST FEDERAL BANK105 N JOHNSON ST BENSON, NC 27504
BANKSFIRST-CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO301 E MAIN ST BENSON, NC 27504
BANKSFOUR OAKS BANK & TRUST CO200 E CHURCH ST BENSON, NC 27504
BANKSRBC BANK400 S WALL ST BENSON, NC 27504
CHURCHESBANNER CHAPEL ADVENT CHRISTIAN1771 NC HIGHWAY 50 S BENSON, NC 27504
CHURCHESBARBOURTOWN CHURCH OF GOD502 ZACKS MILL RD BENSON, NC 27504
CHURCHESBENSON BAPTIST CHURCH200 W CHURCH ST BENSON, NC 27504
CHURCHESBENSON CHAPEL FREEWILL BAPTIST216 S MARKET ST BENSON, NC 27504
CHURCHESBENSON FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD11699 US HIGHWAY 301 S BENSON, NC 27504
CHURCHESBENSON GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH6966 NC HIGHWAY 50 N BENSON, NC 27504
CHURCHESBENSON PENTECOSTA FREE WILL63 BYRDTOWN RD BENSON, NC 27504
CHURCHESBENSON PENTECOSTAL FREE WILL205 E HILL ST BENSON, NC 27504
CHURCHESBENSON PENTECOSTAL FWB105 E MORGAN ST # B BENSON, NC 27504
CHURCHESBENSON PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS407 E CHURCH ST BENSON, NC 27504
CHURCHESBENSON UNITED METHODIST CHURCH205 E CHURCH ST BENSON, NC 27504
CHURCHESBEULAH BAPTIST CHURCH3140 NC HIGHWAY 242 S BENSON, NC 27504
CHURCHESELEVATION UNITED METHODIST CHR5101 ELEVATION RD BENSON, NC 27504
CHURCHESFAIR HAVEN CHURCH OF GOD2675 NC HIGHWAY 242 S BENSON, NC 27504
CHURCHESFIRSTBORN BAPTIST CHURCH10781 NC HIGHWAY 50 N BENSON, NC 27504



  Recent Home Sale Data ( click to expand )
 

Previous quarter's home sale average by Zip Code. Click zip code to view homes for sale.
 Total SoldMedian PriceAverage Price
27504267$120,000$128,173
Displaying 1-4 of 4 in $5-200k range
York Simpson Underwood
 127 Phyllis Drive
 Benson, NC 27504
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$145,000

MLS: 1606099
 105 BEAVER RIDGE Way
 Benson, NC 27504
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$134,900

MLS: 1002793
 333 Woodsboro Place
 Benson, NC 27504
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$130,000

MLS: 1608987
 320 Westwind Drive
 Benson, NC 27504
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$73,130


Fonville Morisey Realty Fonville Morisey Realty company profile
13 offices | 736 associates | areas served
company website provides: IDX, Mortgage Pre-Approval, Photos/Virtual Tours
areas selected: Benson
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York Simpson Underwood York Simpson Underwood company profile
6 offices | 244 associates | areas served
company website provides: IDX, Mortgage Pre-Approval, Photos/Virtual Tours, Multimedia
areas selected: Benson
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