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Why Live in Benton
Benton, a small city in Southern Illinois with around 7,000 residents, offers a blend of historic charm and outdoor recreation. As the county seat of Franklin County, Benton has transitioned from a mining village to a farming town with a suburban feel. The city is adjacent to the nearly 19,000-acre Rend Lake, providing ample opportunities for water sports, boating, camping, and hiking. Benton Community Park features playgrounds, ball fields, and courts for basketball and tennis. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the 27-hole championship course at Reno Lake Golf Complex. Main Street and the Route 14 corridor are lined with local stores and restaurants, including The Cozy Table and Peking Buffet. Benton is well-connected by several highways, with Marion 20 miles south and St. Louis Lambert International Airport 110 miles northwest. Housing in Benton includes a mix of late Victorian-Era cottages, Minimal Traditional homes, and ranch styles, with properties ranging from $10,000 to over $350,000. The city’s public schools are part of the Benton Community Consolidated School District No. 47 and Benton Consolidated High School District, with the high school offering dual enrollment and Advanced Placement courses. Benton also hosts several annual events, such as the Rend Lake Car Show, Sugar Creek Music Festival, and the Benton Festival of Lights.
Home Trends in Benton, IL
On average, homes in Benton, IL sell after 187 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Benton, IL over the last 12 months is $100,250, up 9% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Housing Trends
Median Sale Price
$100,250
Median Single Family Sale Price
$106,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$79
Number of Homes for Sale
14
Last 12 months Home Sales
180
Months of Supply
0.90
Median List Price
$118,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
9%
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