Bensley, VA
Living in Bensley
Bikeability14
Walkability28
Commute50
Public Transit10
Affordability90
Public Safety70
Airports32
Hospitals52
Colleges77
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools84
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
6.1kPopulation+913 (2010–19)
32 y Median Age
8%College-Educated-5% (2010–19)
65%Family Households+7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years36%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years15%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black23%
Caucasian32%
Hispanic or Latino40%
Multiracial3%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school34%
High school graduate31%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree2%
Households
Family household65%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone11%
Economy
$40kMedian Household Income+$6.6k (2010–19)
81%Above Poverty
27 mi Average Commute
79%Lived Here Last Year-4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K35%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more<1%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector85%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance22%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts15%
Sales and office15%
Service25%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$139kMedian Home Value-$10k (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
$776Median Monthly Rent+$122 (2010–19)
38%Owner-Occupied-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached50%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home4%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197922%
Built 1960 to 196923%
Built 1950 to 195917%
Built 1940 to 194916%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K15%
$100K to $149K44%
$150K to $199K30%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity76%
Fuel oil, kerosene9%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas14%
Crime
Violent Crime in Bensley
United States45
Virginia30
Richmond Metro Area29
Chesterfield County16
Property Crime in Bensley
United States48
Virginia39
Richmond Metro Area50
Chesterfield County39
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (49%)(49%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton51%
Donald Trump44%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38 | 3 | 4 |
| Feb | 41 | 3 | 3 |
| Mar | 48 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 58 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 50 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 40 | 4 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bensley
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding46
Tornado20
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Bensley, VA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Bensley, VA
Girls in Focus Academy
1 miles, NW
Richmond Christian School
4 miles, W
Ephesus Junior Academy
5 miles, N
Good Shepherd Episcopal School
5 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Bensley, VA
Virginia Commonwealth University
7 miles, N
Virginia Union University
8 miles, N
University of Richmond
10 miles, NW
Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing
14 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Bensley, VA
Cjw Medical Center
6 miles, NW
Medical College of Virginia Hospitals
6 miles, N
Bon Secours Richmond Community Hospital
7 miles, N
Children's Hospital of Richmond
8 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Bensley, VA
Richmond International Airport
8 miles, NE
Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport
73 miles, NW
Norfolk International Airport
78 miles, SE