Brookfield Center, CT

Full City Profile · Connecticut · Western Connecticut Planning Region County

4.8 /5.0
A+ Excellent
201 Population 394/sq mi density
$208,333 Median Income $62,954 per capita
$577,800 Home Value $704,345 Zillow
50°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.8 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$208,333 median income, 6.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$577,800 home value, /mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
83.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Brookfield Center, CT

At a Glance

Median Income
$208,333
177% above
$62,954 per capita
Home Value
$577,800
105% above
Zillow: $704,345
Bachelor's Degree+
83.8%
149% above
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
6.8%
89% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
23.4%
27% below
8.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F

How Brookfield Center Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Brookfield Center's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
277%
Home Value
205%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
249%
Unemployment
189%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Brookfield Center a Good Place to Live?

A+
4.8 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Brookfield Center residents earn a median household income of $208,333 , which is 177% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $62,954. The unemployment rate stands at 6.8% (89% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 33,324 business establishments, including 1,808 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Brookfield Center is $577,800 , 105% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $704,345. The cost of living index is 103.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1973.

Education

83.8% of adults in Brookfield Center hold a bachelor's degree or higher (149% above the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Brookfield Center has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.0 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population201
Median Age39.8 yrs
Density394/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Foreign Born29.9%
Veterans6.5%

Economy

A
Median Income$208,333
Per Capita$62,954
Unemployment6.8%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$76,344M
Avg Weekly Wage$2,482

Housing

A+
Home Value$577,800
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$704,345
Housing Units60
Rent Burden30.6%

Health

Obesity23.4%
Diabetes6.2%
Smoking8.1%
Heart Disease3.9%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Rain48.0 in/yr
Elevation505 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+83.8%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+49.2%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 40% / D 59%
Commute36 min
Broadband100.0%
EV Stations5
Libraries29

Did You Know?

The median home in Brookfield Center was built in 1973.
15.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Hudson Valley Regional (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.546 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
29.9% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 1,808 restaurants in the area.