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Brockton, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Schuylkill County County
Brockton, PA
At a Glance
How Brockton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Brockton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Brockton a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Brockton residents earn a median household income of $73,750 , which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,790. The unemployment rate stands at 3.9% (8% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,961 business establishments, including 248 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Brockton is $120,500 , 57% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $85,118. Median rent is $1,125/month, with 22.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average).
Safety & Crime
Brockton reports 94 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 75% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 375/100K.
Education
17.6% of adults in Brockton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (48% below the national average). 91.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Brockton 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.