Benton, LA
1 neighborhoods · 15,400 residents · Louisiana
B+
78/100
70
Safety Score
88
Affordability
$87K
Median Income
$294K
Median Home Value
Is Benton, LA a Good Place to Live?
Benton receives an overall livability grade of B+ (78/100), placing it among the better areas in Louisiana. Safety scores B+ (70/100). Affordability scores A (88/100) with a median household income of $87,495 and median home values around $294,300.
About 33.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 4.5%. 87% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 41.
$1,059
Median Rent/mo
33.4%
College Educated
4.5%
Unemployment
87%
Owner-Occupied
41
Median Age
15,400
Population
1
Zip Codes
Bossier
County
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Neighborhoods in Benton
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 71006Bossier Co. | 78 B+ | 70 | 88 | $87K | $294K | 15,400 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.