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Benson, PA Real Estate


According to census data in the year 2000 there were 82 housing units in Benson. This represents a 24.1% decline from 108 in 1990.

Of those housing units, none were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 82 were located in what is classified as a rural area.

Homeownership rate in Benson is about 81.3%. Benson's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 8.5%. Average household size is 2.59 people.

The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Benson were built after 1939.

Statistics

Housing Size

Housing Units by Size
Studio Type0%
One Bedroom2.40%
Two Bedrooms29.30%
Three Bedrooms37.80%
Four Bedrooms26.80%
Five Bedrooms or more3.70%
As % of Housing Units
         

Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.51
Median year structure was built1939
Median Value of occupied units$52,300
Median Price asked for vacant units$20,000

Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos

Average Household Size2.93
Median year structure was built1970

Owners Finance Status

Housing Finance
Second Mortgage & Equity Loan0%
Second Mortgage1.70%
Home Equity Loan0%
Simple Mortgage50.80%
Debt Free47.50%
As % of Housing Units
     
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs12.8%