Benton County

MyTownView tracks 5 municipalities in Benton County, Washington. Browse recent news, meeting transcripts, upcoming events, and more across the county.

Rankings

Top cities and towns in Benton County. Click any ranking to see the full leaderboard.

Fastest Growing Cities

Benton City · Benton

+3.8%

Population Change

#1 of 5

Safest Cities

West Richland · Benton

8.2

total crimes per 1k

#1 of 4

Lowest Property Taxes

Benton City · Benton

0.02%

Effective Tax Rate

#1 of 5

Best Fiscal Health

Benton City · Benton

91 / 100

Fiscal Health Score

#1 of 5

Recent News

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NewsMar 30

West-Richland, Washington Weather Forecast | MSN Weather

West-Richland, Washington Weather Forecast | MSN Weather MSN

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NewsMar 7

Prosser vs. Lynden girls basketball

Prosser vs. Lynden girls basketball Yakima Herald-Republic

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NewsMar 7

State basketball: Prosser girls get ‘over the hump,’ reach 2A final for first time in 15 years

State basketball: Prosser girls get ‘over the hump,’ reach 2A final for first time in 15 years Yakima Herald-Republic

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Mar 6State basketball: Dominant start helps Prosser girls extend state semifinal streakProsserNews↗Feb 20No jail time for Prosser man guilty of insurance fraud after wine tanker crashProsserNews↗Dec 13Prosser's Kirby Moore to be next Washington State football coachProsserNews↗

Meetings

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Apr 22City CouncilWest RichlandVideoApr 8City CouncilWest RichlandVideoMar 24City CouncilWest RichlandVideoMar 11City CouncilWest RichlandVideoMar 4City CouncilWest RichlandVideoFeb 25City CouncilWest RichlandVideoFeb 18City CouncilWest RichlandVideoJan 21City CouncilWest RichlandVideo

Municipalities

5

Municipality▲	Population▲▼	Median Income▲▼	Home Value▲▼
Benton City	3,695	$52,581	$355,200
Kennewick	85,295	$72,867	$370,700
Prosser	6,305	$66,406	$314,000
Richland	62,753	$92,550	$436,700
West Richland	17,586	$118,056	$448,300