Bensley, Virginia

Back to Bensley, VA housing info, Chesterfield County, Virginia, VA smaller cities, VA small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Bensley, VA Chesterfield County Population in July 2007: 6,243. Males: 3,103   (49.7%) Females: 3,140   (50.3%) Median resident age:   32.9 years Virginia median age:   35.7 years Zip codes: 23234. Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,192 (it was $30,523 in 2000) Bensley:   $36,192 Virginia:   $59,562 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,313 Bensley:   $18,313 Virginia:   $31,177 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $144,321 (it was $73,800 in 2000) Bensley:   $144,321 Virginia:   $262,100 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $142,271; Detached houses: $147,125; Townhouses or other attached units: $134,135; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $68,149; Mobile homes: $30,000 Bensley, VA residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Bensley: White Non-Hispanic (56.1%) Black (24.3%) Hispanic (12.7%) Other race (5.0%) Two or more races (3.1%) Other Asian (2.9%) Vietnamese (1.3%) American Indian (1.1%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) 2008 cost of living index in Bensley: 83.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Discuss Bensley, Virginia on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users Latest news from Bensley, VA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: United States (11.4%), German (7.5%), English (5.7%), Irish (3.7%), French (2.2%), Scotch-Irish (1.5%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Land area: 2.89 square miles. Population density: 2163 people per square mile   (low).

Average climate in Bensley, Virginia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Bensley-area historical tornado activity is above Virginia state average. It is 21% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/6/1993, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.1 miles away from the Bensley place center killed 4 people and injured 246 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/8/1984, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 13.0 miles away from the place center injured 15 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Bensley-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Virginia state average. It is 84% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 26.8 miles away from Bensley center
On 5/5/2003 at 16:32:32, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 40.3 miles away from the city center
On 3/15/1991 at 06:54:08, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 10.9 mi) earthquake occurred 33.0 miles away from the city center
On 10/21/1998 at 05:56:47, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 8.3 mi) earthquake occurred 50.8 miles away from Bensley center
On 9/22/2001 at 16:01:20, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, 2.5 LG, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 65.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Average household size:

This place:	2.4 people
Virginia:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	62.5%
Whole state:	68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	7.9%
Whole state:	4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
• Gay men: 0.4% of all households

This place:	14.6%
Whole state:	9.6%

This place:	5.8%
Whole state:	4.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bensley, VA

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9.60% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($51,297 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.60%
Virginia average:	11.06%

0.13% of residents moved from foreign countries ($632 average AGI)

Chesterfield County:	0.13%
Virginia average:	0.41%

from Richmond city, VA	1.86% ($40,801 average AGI)
from Henrico County, VA	1.53% ($51,560)
from Petersburg city, VA	0.22% ($30,566)

8.01% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($48,707 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.01%
Virginia average:	10.78%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($412 average AGI)

Chesterfield County:	0.06%
Virginia average:	0.22%

to Richmond city, VA	1.46% ($32,676 average AGI)
to Henrico County, VA	1.06% ($40,499)
to Powhatan County, VA	0.37% ($68,728)

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