Median Income
$79,375
6% higher than US avg
Home Value
$112,500
60% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
10.0%
70% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,263
9% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
40.0%
25% higher than US avg
Unemployment
3.7%
3% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
8.9%
28% lower than US avg
How Brodnax Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population350
Median Age38.4 yrs
Density493/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Largest GroupWhite 21%
Economy
A
Median Income$79,375
Per Capita$44,079
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty8.9%
County GDP$1,602M
Commute20 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$112,500
Rent$1,263
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$138,408
Rent Burden14.4%
Health
Obesity40.0%
UninsuredN/A
Depression23.7%
Heart Disease5.8%
Climate
Avg Temp60°F
AQI35 (Good)
Rain43.5 in/yr
Elevation374 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.0%
High School+81.2%
School Score5.58
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 39%
Commute20 min
Libraries4
Is Brodnax a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Brodnax receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Brodnax offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Brodnax is $79,375, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.7%, indicating a healthy job market. 8.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Brodnax is $112,500, 60% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,263 per month. At just 1.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.
Climate & Weather
Brodnax enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Brodnax has a population of 350 with a density of 493 people per square mile. The median age is 38.4 years, 1% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly Black (63.4%), with 20.6% White.
Population
38.4yrs
Median Age
1% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 81.5% |
| 4% above US avg |
| Spanish | 18.5% |
| 38% above US avg |
The median household income in Brodnax is $79,375, which is 6% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 3.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $79,375 |
| 6% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $44,079 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $976 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $62,111 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.7% |
| 3% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 8.9% |
| 28% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,062 |
| County GDP | $1,602M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 76 |
| Healthcare | 76 |
| Retail | 153 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,507 |
| 28% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.23% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 20.2 min |
| Work from Home | 3.6% |
The median home value in Brodnax is $112,500, 60% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,263 (9% above US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $138,408.
Home Values
| Census Median | $112,500 |
| 60% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $138,408 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,263 |
| 9% above US avg |
| Rent Burden | 14.4% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,137 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,181 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,369 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,787 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,126 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,507 |
| 28% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.23% |
In Brodnax, 40.0% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 23.7% report depression. 27.6% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Brodnax vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 40.0% |
| 25% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 12.8% |
| Heart Disease | 5.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 36.0% |
| Asthma | 11.7% |
| COPD | 6.9% |
| Stroke | 3.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 15.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 27.6% |
| Depression | 23.7% |
| Mental Distress | 19.2% |
| Physical Distress | 14.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 92.3% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 77.8% |
| Premature Death | 12,700/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 55.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 76 |
Crime Rates: Brodnax vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 13 |
Safety Score
Brodnax has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation is 43.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Temperature
40°F Jan (4°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 60.3°F |
| 12% above US avg |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 43.5 inches |
| 15% above US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 35.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 374 ft (114 m) |
| Area | 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 493/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.7030°N, 78.0319°W |
| County FIPS | 51117 |