Lake Benton Township, MN

Living in Lake Benton Township

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 29
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 46
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Public Safety 80
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Airports 23
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Hospitals 85
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Colleges 36
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Schools 82
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Residents

172 Population -21 (2010–19)
54  y Median Age +11 (2010–19)
21% College-Educated +10% (2010–19)
58% Family Households -25% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years15%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years42%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Caucasian99%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate30%
Some College42%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household58%
Householder living alone39%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$78k Median Household Income +$15k (2010–19)
77% Above Poverty -23% (2010–19)
33  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year -11% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K8%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K26%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector72%
Self-employed17%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance16%
Factory and transportation4%
Mgt, science, and arts39%
Sales and office27%
Service14%

Commute

Car, truck, or van91%
Worked at home9%

Housing

$276k Median Home Value +$74k (2010–19)
31% Built 2000 or Later
- Median Monthly Rent -$31 (2010–19)
57% Owner-Occupied +6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached95%
Mobile home3%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later9%
Built 2010 to 20137%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier17%

Home Value

$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K19%
$300K to $399K36%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%

House Heating Type

Electricity28%
Fuel oil, kerosene5%
LP gas58%
Utility gas7%

Crime

Violent Crime in Lake Benton Township

United States45
Minnesota28
Lincoln County19

Property Crime in Lake Benton Township

United States48
Minnesota45
Lincoln County3

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (42%)(53%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton26%
Donald Trump66%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 14 1 7
Feb 19 1 6
Mar 31 2 8
Apr 45 3 4
May 58 3 0
Jun 68 4 0
Jul 72 3 0
Aug 69 3 0
Sep 60 3 0
Oct 47 2 1
Nov 32 1 7
Dec 18 1 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lake Benton Township

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding38
Tornado21
Blizzard15
Extreme Cold2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Lake Benton Township, MN

Private Schools

Private Schools near Lake Benton Township, MN

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Free Christian
26 miles, S

Colleges

Colleges near Lake Benton Township, MN

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Lake Benton Township, MN

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Avera Tyler Hospital
6 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near Lake Benton Township, MN

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Joe Foss Field
52 miles, SW
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