Home prices
The median home in Benton is valued at $173,800. In comparison to other places in this area this is roughly $70,900 (68%) higher.Compared to the entire country it is roughly $43,700 (20%) lower, and in comparison to the city of Carbondale is approximately $56,300 (47%) higher.
Rents
Benton's median rent is $525 per month. It is approximately $137 (20%) lower compared to nearby areas.Compared to the United States as a whole it is roughly $537 (50%) lower, and is roughly $189 (26%) lower in comparison to the city of Carbondale.
Nearby places
Oran
Oran is approximately 4 miles west from Benton. Real estate prices there are a lot less expensive. The median home in Oran costs $95,100, which is $78,700 (82%) lower than Benton. Its rents are similar. The median monthly rent in Oran is $550, which comes out to $25 (4%) higher than Benton.
Morley
Morley is about 4 miles southwest of Benton. Its housing prices are a lot less expensive. The median home in Morley costs $87,700, which comes out to $86,100 (98%) lower than Benton. Rents there are a little more expensive. In Morley the median monthly rent is $717, which is $192 (26%) higher than Benton.
Haywood City
Haywood City is about 6 miles south of Benton. Its housing prices are significantly less expensive. The median home in Haywood City is valued at $42,500, which is $131,300 (308%) lower than Benton. Rents there are a bit more expensive. In Haywood City the median monthly rent is $575, which works out to $50 (8%) higher than Benton.
Kelso
Kelso is about 6 miles north of Benton. Real estate prices there are fairly similar. The median home in Kelso costs $179,200, which comes out to $5,400 (3%) higher than Benton. Rents there are a little more expensive. In Kelso the median monthly rent is $692, which is $167 (24%) higher than Benton.
Blodgett
Blodgett is about 6 miles south from Benton. The housing prices there are substantially less expensive. The median home in Blodgett is valued at $110,000, which is $63,800 (58%) lower than Benton. Rent there is substantially more expensive. The median rent in Blodgett is $775 a month, which works out to $250 (32%) higher than Benton.