Benton County, Washington · County Market Snapshot
Assisted living in Benton County, Washington
Demand, supply, and opportunity for small assisted living homes in Benton County — from the RAL Market Scout dataset.
Updated July 2026
Benton County, WA scores 7.4/10 (Strong) for assisted living opportunity. It has 13,035 residents aged 75+, growing 15.7%, against 110 licensed homes — a strong small-home market on RAL Market Scout's demand-vs-supply scoring.
Opportunity score
7.4/10
Strong
Population 75+
13,035
15.7% growth
Licensed homes
110
current supply
Demand rating
5.9/10
Moderate
Why Benton County ranks here
Benton County scores 7.4/10 (Strong) because its 13,035 seniors 75+ are growing 15.7% against just 110 licensed homes, with referral capacity of 1.8 per 1,000 seniors from nearby hospitals, hospice, and home-health agencies. A senior median income of $66,930 and median home value of $407,800 signal the local private-pay base.
Benton County demand & supply detail
Population 75+
13,035
75+ growth (10-yr)
15.7%
Dementia prevalence (65+)
7.0%
Licensed assisted living homes
110
Referral facilities nearby (hospital · hospice · SNF · home health · FQHC)
How many assisted living homes are in Benton County?
Benton County has 110 licensed assisted living homes, serving 13,035 residents aged 75 and older.
Is Benton County a good market for assisted living?
Benton County scores 7.4 out of 10 (Strong) on RAL Market Scout, which weighs 75+ demand and projected senior growth against current bed supply. Its 75+ population is growing 15.7%.
How fast is the senior population growing in Benton County?
The 75+ population in Benton County is projected to change 15.7% over the coming decade, with dementia prevalence around 7.0% of seniors 65+.
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Sources: Licensed-home count from the Washington state roster (RAL Market Scout pipeline). 75+ population, growth, income, and home value from U.S. Census ACS. Dementia prevalence from CMS chronic-condition data. Opportunity score is RAL Market Scout's model. Snapshot: 2026-07. Informational only — not legal, financial, or investment advice.