Benton, California

About Benton

Benton is a small unincorporated community in eastern California.

Officially, Benton is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 28.47 square miles.

📰 Benton News Today

• Update: Earthquake shakes region close to Benton, CA on Sept. 2 - 2.3 magnitude recorded Sacramento Bee · Sep 24
• Benton Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 24
• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Pizona, Benton, California - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Aug 5
• AT&T v. California Benton Institute for Broadband & Society · Jun 17
• Wild horse roundup around Nevada-California border cleared to proceed by judge Las Vegas Sun News · Jul 8

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest California headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Benton Unique

• One of 14 places in the US named Benton — but the California one has a character all its own.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in eastern California, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 23 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Benton

• Boundary Peak Wilderness · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Ida Lynn Parkinson Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Benton

• Edna Beaman Elementary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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🌤️ Current Weather

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🔧 Local Services

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