Bensley, Virginia
Quick Statistics
Bensley is a community in Chesterfield County, Virginia, home to about 5,949 people spread across 2.9 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $29,523 a year, and a typical home is worth about $218,500. About 21.8% of adults hold a college degree, and 92.9% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 2 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Virginia towns GeoStat tracks, Bensley ranks number 184 of 681 in population, number 464 in median household income, number 371 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Bensley typically top out near 89°F in July, while January nights average about 28°F. The area sees roughly 9 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Meadowbrook, VA | 2.0 mi. | 20,749 |
| 2. | Bellwood, VA | 2.9 mi. | 7,907 |
| 3. | Richmond, VA | 6.0 mi. | 229,359 |
| 4. | Manchester, VA | 6.1 mi. | 12,445 |
| 5. | Montrose, VA | 6.4 mi. | 8,285 |
| 6. | Chester, VA | 6.6 mi. | 24,474 |
| 7. | Rockwood, VA | 7.1 mi. | 10,010 |
| 8. | Bon Air, VA | 8.4 mi. | 16,904 |
What is the population of Bensley, Virginia?
Bensley has a population of about 5,949 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Bensley, Virginia in?
Bensley is located in Chesterfield County, Virginia.
What is the median home value in Bensley, Virginia?
The median home value in Bensley is about $218,500, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Bensley, Virginia?
The median personal income in Bensley is about $29,523 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Bensley, Virginia?
Since 1950, 20 tornadoes have been recorded in Chesterfield County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Bensley, Virginia?
Typical July highs run about 89 degrees and January lows about 28 degrees, with around 9 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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