Information on Benson, Cochise County
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Welcome to our dedicated page for Benson, located in the state of Arizona, Cochise County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.
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Benson town HALL, Cochise County
| Benson town Hall's address | Benson Benson Municipal Building P.O. Box 2223 Benson, AZ 85602 United States | |
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| Phone number of Benson town Hall | +1 520-586-2245 | |
| Benson, AZ email | Not available | |
| Benson official website | bensonaz.gov/ | |
| Mayor of Benson | Joe Konrad | |
| Cochise County, Arizona: Vital Records | Benson vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Arizona birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Benson
What county is Benson AZ in?Benson, AZ is located in Cochise County |
Where is Benson, Arizona ?Benson lies in Cochise County, southeast Arizona, USA. Positioned along Interstate 10, it is approximately 45 miles east-southeast of Tucson and 30 miles west of Willcox. This municipality serves as a gateway to the nearby Kartchner Caverns State Park and is near the San Pedro River, enhancing its geographic significance in the region. |
What is the cost of living in Benson AZ ?The cost of living in Benson, Arizona (Cochise County) is relatively affordable. Housing costs average around $1,200 per month for rentals. Transportation expenses are about 10% lower than the national average, and grocery prices align closely with regional norms. Overall, Benson offers a low-cost lifestyle compared to many urban areas. |
Benson administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | Arizona |
| County | Cochise - other counties in Arizona |
Benson building department, AZ
| Office | City of Benson Community Development Department |
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| City | Benson |
| State | AZ |
| Address | 120 W 6th St, Benson, AZ 85602 |
| Phone | 520-586-2245 |
| Website | https://www.cityofbenson.com/development |
Demography of Benson
| Name of Benson inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 5 355 inhabitants (2020) | 49 / 4 979 | ||
| Population density in Benson | Not available | |||
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List of Passport Facilities in Benson, AZ
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| BENSON POST OFFICE | 250 S OCOTILLO AVE | 5205869365 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Benson
There are 2 bank branches in Benson.
Washington Federal Bank, National Association is the most popular bank in Benson with 1 branch offices, followed by Zions Bancorporation, N.A. with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Benson:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
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| Washington Federal Bank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Zions Bancorporation, N.A. | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Benson administrative numbers
| Benson town code | 0405770 |
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| Benson town phone area code | 520 |
| Benson town postcode | 85602 |
Transportation modes in Benson
| Airport | Sierra Vista Municipal Airport 25.5 miles Davis–Monthan Air Force Base 36.8 miles Tucson International Airport 38.8 miles |
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Benson territory
| Benson area | Not available |
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| Benson altitude | 4 229 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 31.9556 Longitude: -110.307 Latitude: 31° 57' 20'' North Longitude: 110° 18' 25'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -7:00 (America/Phoenix) The summer and winter time does not differ from the standard time |
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| Natural parks | Benson isn't part of a natural park |
What is Benson close to?
| Nearby cities include: Huachuca City, Tombstone and Sierra Vista | ||
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| Huachuca City |  | Tombstone |
| Huachuca City | Huachuca City | Tombstone |
| Huachuca City 19.6 miles | Tombstone 20.7 miles | Sierra Vista 24.2 miles |
Distance between Benson and other main cities and towns
| New York City : 2095 miles | Los Angeles : 483 miles | Chicago : 1424 miles |
| Houston : 898 miles | Phoenix : 146 miles closest | Philadelphia : 2030 miles |
| San Antonio : 724 miles | San Diego : 404 miles | Dallas : 790 miles |
| San Jose : 756 miles | Fort Worth : 760 miles | Austin : 753 miles |
| Jacksonville : 1695 miles | Columbus : 1633 miles | Indianapolis : 1452 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Elementary schools in Benson
Benson Primary School
District of Benson Unified School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 459
Middle schools in Benson
Benson Middle School
District of Benson Unified School DistrictLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 368
High schools in Benson
Benson High School
District of Benson Unified School DistrictLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 420
CTD - Benson High School
District of Cochise Technology DistrictLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
CTD - Cochise Technology School
District of Cochise Technology DistrictLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
San Pedro Valley High School
District of Benson Unified School DistrictLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 25
Alternative schools in Benson
San Pedro Valley Online Academy
District of Benson Unified School DistrictLowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 12
Students : 6
Private schools in Benson
Grace Christian Academy
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12Students : 15