Bensville, MD
Living in Bensville
Bikeability40
Walkability20
Commute1
Public Transit55
Affordability7
Public Safety73
Airports100
Hospitals30
Colleges76
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools98
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
13kPopulation+1.5k (2010–19)
41 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
40%College-Educated-2% (2010–19)
80%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years33%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over3%
Diversity
Asian5%
Black52%
Caucasian34%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school5%
High school graduate23%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree15%
Households
Family household80%
Householder living alone17%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$127kMedian Household Income+$7.8k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty-5% (2010–19)
53 mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K6%
$50K to $74K7%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K or more22%
Employers
Government11%
Private sector52%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation6%
Mgt, science, and arts50%
Military2%
Sales and office20%
Service16%
Commute
Car, truck, or van90%
Public transportation6%
Walked<1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$367kMedian Home Value-$24k (2010–19)
39%Built 2000 or Later
$2kMedian Monthly Rent+$224 (2010–19)
84%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached9%
1 unit, detached90%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20138%
Built 2000 to 200927%
Built 1990 to 199920%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1939 or earlier<1%
Home Value
Less than $50K<1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K38%
$400K to $499K29%
$500K to $749K7%
$750K to $999K1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity38%
Fuel oil, kerosene16%
LP gas4%
Utility gas41%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Bensville
United States45
Maryland43
Washington Metro Area33
Charles County45
Property Crime in Bensville
United States48
Maryland38
Washington Metro Area35
Charles County34
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (63%)(34%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton72%
Donald Trump24%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35 | 3 | 6 |
| Feb | 37 | 3 | 4 |
| Mar | 45 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 48 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 38 | 3 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bensville
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding30
Tornado18
Coastal Flooding25
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Bensville, MD
Private Schools
Private Schools near Bensville, MD
Beddow School - Waldorf Campus
3 miles, E
Smca
3 miles, SE
Waldorf Baptist Kindergarten & Preschool
3 miles, NE
Beddow High School
4 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Bensville, MD
Strayer University-Maryland
16 miles, N
DeVry University-Virginia
17 miles, N
Chamberlain University-Virginia
17 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Bensville, MD
Inova Mount Vernon Hospital
10 miles, NW
Fort Belvoir Community Hospital
10 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Bensville, MD
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
17 miles, N
Washington Dulles International Airport
34 miles, NW
Richmond International Airport
78 miles, S