Healthcare & Safety — Benton, Kentucky
Hospitals
| Hospital | Rating | Emergency |
| MARSHALL COUNTY HOSPITAL | N/A stars | N/A |
County Health Rankings
| Adult Obesity | 0.385% |
| Adult Smoking | 0.19% |
| Uninsured | 0.0621921182% |
| Physical Inactivity | 0.256% |
| Excessive Drinking | 0.1652239997% |
| Poor Health | 0.204% |
| Children Poverty | 0.173% |
Crime
| Violent Crime Rate | N/A |
| Property Crime Rate | N/A |
Emergency Services
| Service | Name | Distance |
| Police | MARSHALL COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT | N/A mi |
| Police | BENTON POLICE DEPARTMENT | N/A mi |
| Police | BENTON POLICE DEPARTMENT SUBSTATION 1 | N/A mi |
| Fire | Palma - Briensburg Fire Department Station 2 | N/A mi |
| Fire | Benton Fire Station | N/A mi |
| Fire | Palma - Briensburg Fire Department | N/A mi |
| EMS | PALMA - BRIENSBURG FIRE DEPARTMENT STATION 2 | N/A mi |
| EMS | MARSHALL COUNTY AMBULANCE SERVICE | N/A mi |
| EMS | CITY OF BENTON FIRE DEPARTMENT | N/A mi |
VA Medical Facilities
- Mayfield Community Based Outpatient Clinic (19.1 mi)
- Paducah Community Based Outpatient Clinic (22.9 mi)
- Dover (Stewart County), Tennessee CBOC (39.9 mi)
Traffic Safety (County, N/A)
| Fatal Crashes | 7 |
| Fatalities | 7 |
| Fatality Rate (per 100K) | 22.1 |
| Drunk Driving Crashes | 0 |
| Pedestrian Fatalities | 1 |
Vaccination (County)
| COVID Dose 1 | 62.2% |
| Fully Vaccinated | N/A |
| Booster | N/A |
Overdose Deaths (County, N/A)
| Death Rate (per 100K) | 38.63 |
Sources: County Health Rankings 2025; FBI UCR/NIBRS 2024; NHTSA FARS 2023.