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Benton city wine countryA quiet yet beautiful, friendly, and growing community is found in the town of Benton City, the least populated census-recognized community located in Benton County, Eastern Washington, United States.

According to the U.S. 2000 Census, Benton City’s population was sitting at 2,624, but has since grown to about 2,800. The 2000 census also reported 894 households and 660 families within Benton City, with the largest percentage consisting of children less than 18 years old and adults between 25 and 64. Young adults between 18 and 24 and seniors 65 and older made up the smallest chunk of the population in Benton City. Concerning the town’s income, the census pegged the median household income at $33,636 USD and the median family income at $43,036.

According to Benton City’s official website, the town is considered to be a “Tuscany sort of place,” resembling a smaller and Americanized version of Tuscany, Italy. Although Benton City is situated within Washington’s sage desert area, the town is nestled nicely near the fertile bend of the Yakima River, creating luscious growth and productivity in its land, which features gorgeous privately owned vineyards and irrigated orchards, wineries, valleys and mountains, as well as unending fields and pastures…[more Benton City Wa real estate introduction]

August 11, 2007 Posted by | Benton City Wa Real Estate | Leave a comment