Benton City Property Records in Arkansas

Benton property records generally include deeds, mortgages, liens, plats, parcel maps, ownership history, assessed values, and property tax information. Because “Benton” may refer to different jurisdictions, users should first confirm the state and county. Official legal sources typically include the local Benton County Recorder of Deeds, Benton County Register of Deeds, or Benton County Auditor’s Office for recorded land documents; the Benton County Assessor’s Office for parcel ownership, valuations, and property characteristics; and the Benton County Treasurer’s Office or Benton County Tax Collector’s Office for tax bills and payment history. Court-related property matters—such as foreclosures, probate transfers, or title disputes—may be available through the relevant Benton County Circuit Court, Benton County District Court, or local Clerk of Court. Many of these offices provide online search portals, while certified copies usually must be requested directly from the responsible county office.

Avg. Household Income
Avg. Household Income:
$69,638
Avg. Home Price
Avg. Home Price:
$199,400
Avg. Property Tax Amount
Avg. Property Tax Amount:
$1,320
Avg. Property Tax
Avg. Property Tax:
0.66%
Median Gross Rent
Median Gross Rent:
$1,003 / mo
Owner Occupied Housing Rate
Owner Occupied Housing Rate:
65%
Population
Population:
35,954

Benton Property and Community Statistics

What Are the Crime Rates

This section covers reported crime in Benton, including violent crimes such as murder, robbery, and assault, as well as property crimes such as total property crimes, burglary, and motor vehicle theft. Each figure is a count of incidents reported in the city.

Benton reported 0 murders, 12 robberies, and 133 assaults. The city recorded 870 property crimes, including 91 burglaries and 46 motor vehicle thefts.

These counts show how often each type of reported crime occurred in Benton. Readers can use them to see which offenses appear most frequently and to compare violent and property crime within the city.

Robberies
Robberies:
12
Burglary
Burglary:
91
Murder
Murder:
0
Auto Theft
Auto Theft:
46
Theft
Theft:
733
Assault
Assault:
133
Sex Offenders
Sex Offenders:
14

What Is the Population Profile of Benton

Benton's population is primarily White, with 27,978 residents (78%). Black residents make up 10% of the population (3,454 people), followed by Hispanic residents at 7% (2,402 people). Residents of two or more races account for 4% (1,530 people), Asian residents for 1% (525 people), and American Indian residents for 0.18% (65 people).

White
78%
27,978
Black
10%
3,454
Hispanic
7%
2,402
Two + Races
4%
1,530
Asian
1%
525
American Indian
0.18%
65
Other Race
0%
0
Pacific Islander
0%
0

Benton, Ratings Compared Across Arkansas A-

Benton's ratings cover different aspects of life in the city. Its highest-rated categories are Public Schools (A-), Cost of Living (A-), and Diversity (A-). Other notable ratings include Good for Families (B+), Housing (B+), and Jobs (B+), while Access to Parks and Walkability are rated C. Together, these ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories in Benton.

Public Schools
Public Schools
A-
Cost of Living
Cost of Living
A-
Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
B-
Outdoor Activities
Outdoor Activities
C+
Nightlife
Nightlife
B-
Weather
Weather
B
Commute
Commute
B-
Access to Bars
Access to Bars
C
Access to Coffee Shops
Access to Coffee Shops
B
Access to Outdoor Activities
Access to Outdoor Activities
C+
Access to Parks
Access to Parks
C
Access to Restaurants
Access to Restaurants
B-
Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
N/G
Diversity
Diversity
A-
Good for Families
Good for Families
B+
Good for Retirees
Good for Retirees
B+
Good for Young Professionals
Good for Young Professionals
B+
Housing
Housing
B+
Jobs
Jobs
B+
Walkability
Walkability
C

How Educated Is Benton

Benton's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including High School (32%), Bachelor Degree (19%), and Some College (17%). The data also includes other available education levels.

High School
32%
Bachelor Degree
19%
Some College
17%
Associate Degree
9%
Masters Degree
7%
Below High School
7%
Doctorate
1%

When Were Homes Built

Benton's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. Most homes were built during 2000 - Present (42%), followed by 1980 - 1999 (24%) and 1960 - 1979 (19%). The data also includes other available construction periods.

2000 - Present
42%
1980 - 1999
24%
1960 - 1979
19%
1940 - 1959
12%
Before 1939
3%

How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?

Benton's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. Most homes have 3 Bedrooms (48%), followed by 2 Bedrooms (21%) and 4 Bedrooms (15%). The data also includes other available bedroom categories.

3 Bedrooms
48%
2 Bedrooms
21%
4 Bedrooms
15%
1 Bedroom
9%
5 or More Bedrooms
4%
No Bedrooms
3%

What Is the Average Age

Benton's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are 65 Plus (15%), 35 - 44 (15%), and 45 - 54 (14%). The data also includes other available age groups.

65 Plus
15%
35 - 44
15%
45 - 54
14%
25 - 34
12%
Under 10
12%
10 - 17
12%
18 - 24
10%
55 - 64
9%

Property Market Trends at Benton

Benton's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $199,400. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $1,003 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Benton's dynamic real estate landscape.

Benton Assessor Office

Saline County Assessor

Street:
215 N Main Street
City:
Benton
County:
Saline
State:
AR
Zip Code:
72015
Phone:
501-303-5654
Fax:
501-303-5714
Hours:
Monday - Friday (8AM - 4:30PM)

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