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Brenham, TX Community

10 discussions from residents and visitors

Riley Kim

Studio apartments in Brenham -options?

Hey everyone, I've been here for 18 years and The median home value here is around $223,200, which is actually reasonable. Household incomes average around $57,207 in Brenham. Homes are going for about $223,200 on average. Poverty rate is 13.0%, which is around average. Traffic can be rough during r...

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Katherine Clark

Studio apartments in Brenham -options?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Worth the trade-offs? TIA!

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Riley Kim

Brenham job market vs Seattle

Hi all, I'm originally from Boston and Household incomes average around $57,207 in Brenham. Rent is about $1,087/month for a decent place. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. What are your go-to spots? People here are genuinely friendly, not ...

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Eli M.

Is public transit usable in Brenham?

First post here. Just moved here 6 months ago and Poverty rate is 13.0%, which is around average. Homes are going for about $223,200 on average. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Worth the trade-offs? Appreciate any input. Property taxes are high but you get good services.

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Andrew Gray

Unpopular opinion about Brenham

Hi all, I'm a teacher here and Household incomes average around $57,207 in Brenham. Average temperature is around 68--F, so the weather is moderate. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Let me know your thoughts.

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Eli M.

What surprised you most about Brenham?

So, You can expect to pay around $1,087 for rent here. With a population of 18,086, Brenham is a small town. The median home value here is around $223,200, which is actually reasonable. The weather takes some getting used to. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. The suburbs are where most fa...

9 replies 4 upvotes best-worst
Isaac C.

What to expect moving to Brenham?

Hello, With a population of 18,086, Brenham is a small town. Rent is about $1,087/month for a decent place. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. What are your go-to spots? Any help is appreciated. It's not perfect, but the community is ...

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Lucy Lewis

Working in Brenham -salaries realistic?

I'm a teacher here and You can expect to pay around $1,087 for rent here. With a population of 18,086, Brenham is a small town. Poverty rate is 13.0%, which is around average. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Would love some local perspective. Cheers. There's a real sense of comm...

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