Brookfield, MA
Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Hampden County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
940
Population
817/sq mi density
$66,774
Median Income
$29,312 per capita
$325,700
Home Value
$394,887 Zillow
$1,087
Median Rent
18.4% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
174
Violent Crime/100K
756 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$66,774 median income, 7.2% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$325,700 home value, $1,087/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
174 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-7.5%
1,016 → 940
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.77%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+10%
$60,694 → $66,774
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+0.96%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Brookfield across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
890
-50 from 2023 (940)
Projected Median Income 2030
$71,393
+$4,619 from 2023 ($66,774)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,016 | — | $60,694 | — |
| 2015 | 786 | -22.6% | $56,528 | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 724 | -7.9% | $60,469 | +7% |
| 2019 | 690 | -4.7% | $64,063 | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 779 | +12.9% | $63,621 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 940 | +20.7% | $66,774 | +5% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.
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