Benton Heights, Michigan
CDP
About Benton Heights
Benton Heights, MI is a small unincorporated community located in southwestern Michigan.
Benton Heights holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 3.86 square miles.
📰 Benton Heights News Today
- Work begins at new park on Euclid Avenue in Berrien County WWMT · Apr 23
- Benton Heights Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 30
- Obituary for Cordell Ellis Robbins Brothers Funeral Home · Jan 21
- Benton Township hires contractor for new Euclid Park News/Talk/Sports 94.9 WSJM · Nov 20
- Benton Heights, Michigan Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 25
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Benton Heights Unique
- The only place in America named Benton Heights — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in southwestern Michigan, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Benton Heights
- Hawk's Nest Cafe (café)
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMichigan
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area3.86 sq mi
Coordinates42.1222, -86.4150