At a Glance
Median Income
$72,000
$36,255 per capita
Home Value
$119,600
Zillow: $179,226
Bachelor's Degree+
18.5%
84.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
2.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.1%
16.6% smoking rate
How Brinson Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Brinson's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Brinson a Good Place to Live?
A
4.0 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Brinson residents earn a median household income of $72,000 , which is 4% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $36,255. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 232 business establishments, including 16 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Brinson is $119,600 , 58% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $179,226. The cost of living index is 96.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1982.
Education
18.5% of adults in Brinson hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(45% below the national average).
84.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Brinson has an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C).
Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 56.9 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population173
Median Age65.0 yrs
Density85/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born2.3%
Veterans15.2%
Economy
A
Median Income$72,000
Per Capita$36,255
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty2.0%
County GDP$411M
Avg Weekly Wage$809
Housing
A+
Home Value$119,600
Rent
Ownership95.8%
Zillow$179,226
Housing Units109
Rent Burden26.5%
Health
Obesity38.1%
Diabetes12.2%
Smoking16.6%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death13,377/100K
Climate
Avg Temp67°F
Rain56.9 in/yr
Elevation115 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+18.5%
High School+84.0%
Graduate+6.5%
School Score4.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 70% / D 30%
Commute32 min
Broadband76.4%
Internet Speed71 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Brinson was built in 1982.
The nearest airport is Tallahassee International (46 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.551 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
24.3% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.