At a Glance
Home Value
$156,000
Zillow: $54,542
Violent Crime
282/100K
1,613/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
9.4%
89.3% high school+
Unemployment
13.8%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
26.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
271 sunny days/yr
How Brandonville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Brandonville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Brandonville a Good Place to Live?
F
1.4 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Brandonville is $156,000 , 45% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $54,542. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1959.
Safety & Crime
Brandonville reports 282 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 26% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,613/100K.
Education
9.4% of adults in Brandonville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(72% below the national average).
89.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Brandonville has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C).
Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Data Overview
People
Population203
Median Age51.1 yrs
Density145/mi²
Male / Female64% / 37%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.7%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$28,572
Unemployment13.8%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$6,492M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,041
Housing
Home Value$156,000
Rent
Ownership90.9%
Zillow$54,542
Housing Units83
Rent Burden51.0%
Crime
F
Violent282/100K
Property1,613/100K
Health
Obesity43.8%
Diabetes16.0%
Smoking26.6%
Heart Disease8.6%
Premature Death10,001/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days271/yr
Rain53.6 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation1,191 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+9.4%
High School+89.3%
Graduate+2.3%
School Score5.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 71% / D 29%
Commute28 min
Broadband88.0%
Internet Speed197 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries14
Did You Know?
The median home in Brandonville was built in 1959.
The nearest airport is Hazleton Regional (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.428 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
23.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 197 Mbps.
There are 248 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 15 fatal vehicle crashes.