Looking for an addition contractor in Benton City, MO? Describe your project once and up to five addition contractors who work in Benton City and Audrain County get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
Benton City is home to about 103 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a stable community (−1.0% since 2020). With 992 people per sq mi, it is a semi-rural area. Growing families here often add space instead of moving.
Benton City at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 103 (−1.0% since 2020)
- Rank in Missouri
- 788th of 938 cities and towns
- Land area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Population density
- 992 people per sq mi (semi-rural)
- Type
- Village (Benton City village)
- Main county
- Audrain County
What to check before hiring in Benton City
- Zoning: check Benton City's setbacks, lot coverage and height limits first.
- License and permit: in Missouri, additions are built by licensed contractors under a permit.
- Structure: second stories need an engineer to check the existing house.
- Price drivers: size, foundation, roof tie-in, plumbing and finishes.
Useful official resources
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ICC: International Code Council
Official information and guidance.
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NAHB
Official information and guidance.
Services available in Benton City
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Room addition
Ground-floor addition with foundation, framing, roof and finishes.
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Second-story addition
New floor over the existing house, with structural engineering.
Frequently asked questions in Benton City
How much does an addition cost in Benton City, MO?
It depends on size, foundation and finishes. Describe your project: contractors who serve Benton City reply with a quote.
How long does it take?
Often a few months, plus design and permits.
Does an addition raise property taxes?
Usually, since it increases the assessed value.
Which addition contractors will contact me?
Up to five independent addition contractors who serve Benton City and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.