Benson Unified School District, AZ
Living in Benson USD
Bikeability18
Walkability37
Commute40
Public Transit12
Affordability85
Public Safety74
Airports70
Hospitals16
Colleges36
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Schools71
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
7.4kPopulation-441 (2010–19)
53 y Median Age
16%College-Educated-3% (2010–19)
63%Family Households-6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years17%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years32%
75 years and over15%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian74%
Hispanic or Latino22%
Multiracial1%
Native Hawaiian2%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate29%
Some College46%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household63%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$37kMedian Household Income-$3.8k (2010–19)
80%Above Poverty-6% (2010–19)
30 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year+12% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K34%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector60%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation6%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office26%
Service27%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van89%
Walked3%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$122kMedian Home Value-$3.4k (2010–19)
23%Built 2000 or Later
$615Median Monthly Rent+$83 (2010–19)
61%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached55%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home34%
Boat, RV, etc2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200920%
Built 1990 to 199929%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K17%
$50K to $99K23%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity33%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas16%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas45%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in Benson USD
United States45
Arizona53
Sierra Vista Metro Area35
Cochise County35
Property Crime in Benson USD
United States48
Arizona61
Sierra Vista Metro Area42
Cochise County42
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (28%)(67%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump67%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 51 | 1 | 0 |
| Feb | 54 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar | 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Apr | 66 | 0 | 0 |
| May | 75 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun | 83 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul | 86 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 84 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 80 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct | 70 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 58 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec | 51 | 1 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Benson USD
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding94
Tornado3
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Benson Unified School District, AZ
Private Schools
Private Schools near Benson Unified School District, AZ
St Augustine Catholic High School
34 miles, W
Family Life Academy
35 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Benson Unified School District, AZ
University of Arizona-Sierra Vista
41 miles, S
Southwest University of Visual Arts-Tucson
41 miles, W
University of Arizona
42 miles, W
Arizona State University-Polytechnic
116 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Benson Unified School District, AZ
Benson Hospital
14 miles, S
Northern Cochise Community Hospital, Inc
24 miles, E
St Joseph's Hospital
37 miles, W
Cornerstone Behavioral Health El Dorado
37 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Benson Unified School District, AZ
Tucson International Airport
42 miles, W
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
136 miles, NW
Prescott Regional Airport-Ernest A Love Field
214 miles, NW
Flagstaff Pulliam Airport
222 miles, N