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Brookhaven, NY

New York · Suffolk County · New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro

Brookhaven is a small town in New York with a population of 3,080. Residents earn $95,345 per year, which is 27% above the national average.

3.1 /5.0
B Good
3,080 Population 531/sq mi density
$95,345 Median Income $47,912 per capita
$577,000 Home Value $682,583 Zillow
$1,908 Median Rent 41.8% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
22 Violent Crime/100K 356 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$95,345 median income, 7.5% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$577,000 home value, $1,908/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
22 violent crimes/100K (94% below avg)
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $95,345
27% higher than US avg
Home Value $577,000
105% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 22/100K
94% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 39.4%
17% higher than US avg
Median Rent $1,908
64% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.2%
3% lower than US avg
Unemployment 7.5%
108% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 7.7%
38% lower than US avg

How Brookhaven Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population3,080
Median Age49.9 yrs
Density531/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 86%
Veterans7.8%

Economy

A
Median Income$95,345
Per Capita$47,912
Unemployment7.5%
Poverty7.7%
County GDP$139,014M
Commute27 min

Housing

B
Home Value$577,000
Rent$1,908
Ownership74.2%
Zillow$682,583
Housing Units1,204
Rent Burden41.8%

Crime

F
Violent22/100K
Property356/100K

Health

Obesity31.2%
Uninsured7.3%
Smoking12.5%
Depression18.7%
Heart Disease5.1%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI36 (Good)
Rain44.2 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation16 ft (5 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+39.4%
High School+93.3%
Graduate+17.8%
School Score6.08

Community

2024 VoteR 55% / D 45%
Commute27 min
Broadband88.5%
EV Stations2
Libraries65

Is Brookhaven a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Brookhaven receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low crime rates, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Brookhaven offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Brookhaven is $95,345, 27% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The unemployment rate of 7.5% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Brookhaven is $577,000, making it a premium housing market at 105% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,908 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. The price-to-income ratio of 6.1x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Brookhaven is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 22 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 356 per 100,000, 82% below the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 39.4% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 93.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Brookhaven experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 44.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Brookhaven has a population of 3,080 with a density of 531 people per square mile, spread across 5.9 square miles. The median age is 49.9 years, 28% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.9% female and 46.1% male. The city is predominantly White (85.5%), with 5.9% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 91.6% of residents, while 8.4% speak Spanish. 7.8% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 12.2% of residents have a disability. 98.1% have health insurance coverage.

Population

3,080
Total Population
531
People / sq mi
49.9yrs
Median Age
28% above US avg
5.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.1%
Female 53.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Brookhaven vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 91.6%
17% above US avg
Spanish 8.4%
37% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Brookhaven vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Brookhaven is $95,345, which is 27% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,912 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,522. The unemployment rate is 7.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 56,343 business establishments, including 4,024 restaurants. The cost of living index is 107.9, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 10.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Brookhaven vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$95,345
27% above US avg
Per Capita Income$47,912
Avg Weekly Wage$1,522
IRS Avg AGI$113,245
Gini Index0.443 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.5%
108% above US avg
Poverty Rate7.7%
38% below US avg
Establishments (County)56,343
County GDP$139,014M

Business (County)

Restaurants4,024
Healthcare5,146
Retail6,106
Manufacturing1,670

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$12,682
262% above US avg
Cost of Living107.90 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.20%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.9 min
Drive Alone77.6%
Public Transit2.9%
Work from Home10.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Brookhaven is $577,000, 105% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $682,583, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 95.5% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $1,908 (64% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,315 for a one-bedroom to $1,579 for a two-bedroom apartment. 74.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,204 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1966. The average annual property tax is $12,682 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 41.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.1x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$577,000
105% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$682,583
Median List Price$1,274,500

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$1,274,500
$/Sq Ft$305
Homes Sold2
Sale-to-List Ratio95.5%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory6

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,908
64% above US avg
Rent Burden41.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,215
1 Bedroom$1,315
2 Bedrooms$1,579
3 Bedrooms$1,976
4 Bedrooms$2,193

Ownership & Property

Homeownership74.2%
Owner-Occupied74.2%
Renter-Occupied25.8%
Housing Units1,204
Median Year Built1966

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$12,682
262% above US avg
Effective Rate2.20%
In Brookhaven, 31.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.4% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.1% of residents. 29.1% have high blood pressure. 12.5% are current smokers. 18.7% report binge drinking. 24.5% are physically inactive. 18.7% report depression. 17.3% experience frequent mental distress. 7.3% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,403. The dentist ratio is 1:1,234. 95.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 9.3 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Brookhaven vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity31.2%
3% below US avg
Diabetes8.4%
Heart Disease5.1%
High Blood Pressure29.1%
Asthma11.0%
COPD5.7%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke2.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking12.5%
11% below US avg
Binge Drinking18.7%
Physical Inactivity24.5%
Depression18.7%
Mental Distress17.3%
Physical Distress12.3%
Short Sleep40.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate98.1%
Uninsured7.3%
15% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,403
Dentists1:1,234
Mental Health1:302
Checkup Rate78.9%
Dental Visits62.8%
Premature Death6,453/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.3/10
Exercise Access95.5%
Healthcare Facilities5,146
Brookhaven has a violent crime rate of 22 per 100,000 residents, 94% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 356 per 100,000, 82% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 154 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Brookhaven receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Brookhaven vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent22.0/100K
94% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property356.1/100K
82% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)154
Traffic Accidents103
Avg Accident Severity2.2 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Brookhaven experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 44.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average52.4°F
3% below US avg
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area5.9 sq mi (15.3 km²)
Population Density531/sq mi
Coordinates40.7767°N, 72.9078°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountySuffolk County County
Nearest AirportJohn F Kennedy International (JFK)
47 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.2"
16% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar) 4.06"
Driest Month (Jun) 2.91"

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0454 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)5.8 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)0.19 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)7.6 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score97.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability21.6 / 100
Community Resilience94.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively High
Earthquake Relatively Moderate
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively High
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Very High
Lightning Very High
Ice Storm Very High
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Relatively Low
Coastal Flood Very High
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.3. Most recent: M2.8 on Aug 5, 2025.

Jan 12, 2015 0 km NE of Wauregan, Connecticut M3.3 137 km
Jun 16, 2000 5 km NE of Granville, Massachusetts M3.3 147 km
Jan 9, 1992 4 km WNW of Robertsville, New Jersey M3.1 130 km
Apr 9, 2019 63 km SSE of Sagaponack, New York M3.0 89 km
Aug 3, 2025 0 km W of Little Ferry, New Jersey M3.0 97 km
Oct 28, 1991 3 km WNW of Stamford, Connecticut M3.0 65 km
Feb 3, 2009 1 km ESE of Victory Gardens, New Jersey M3.0 137 km
Aug 5, 2025 1 km N of Hillsdale, New Jersey M2.8 99 km
Mar 10, 1992 2 km SW of Napeague, New York M2.8 73 km
Apr 12, 1991 2 km ENE of North Castle, New York M2.7 75 km
Aug 14, 2014 6 km SW of Deep River Center, Connecticut M2.7 72 km
Jan 13, 2015 2 km E of Wauregan, Connecticut M2.6 138 km
May 1, 2024 1 km NW of Gladstone, New Jersey M2.6 149 km
Aug 22, 2000 2 km WSW of Brewster Hill, New York M2.6 94 km
Oct 27, 2001 1 km NNW of Manhattan, New York M2.6 89 km
Aug 14, 2015 3 km SE of Mendham, New Jersey M2.6 140 km
Jan 15, 1992 5 km NNE of Tuxedo Park, New York M2.5 117 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Henri (2021, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Henri Category 1 223 km
2014 Arthur Category 1 225 km
2012 Sandy Category 1 277 km
1991 Bob Category 2 80 km
1985 Gloria Category 2 39 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

119 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 3 fatalities, 217 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jul 10, 1989 EF4 67 km 0
Jul 29, 1971 EF3 87 km 0
May 24, 1962 EF3 88 km 1
Aug 21, 1951 EF3 96 km 0
Jul 12, 2006 EF2 87 km 0
Aug 8, 1999 EF2 41 km 0
Sep 7, 1998 EF2 67 km 0
Jul 10, 1989 EF2 97 km 0
Jul 10, 1989 EF2 12 km 0
Jul 10, 1989 EF2 93 km 0
Jul 5, 1984 EF2 99 km 0
Sep 18, 1973 EF2 52 km 0
Sep 18, 1973 EF2 92 km 0
Jun 12, 1973 EF2 95 km 0
Jul 29, 1971 EF2 97 km 0
Jul 19, 1971 EF2 57 km 0
Sep 27, 1970 EF2 51 km 0
Jul 15, 1970 EF2 87 km 0
Aug 7, 1962 EF2 99 km 0
Oct 24, 1955 EF2 81 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1964 LONG ISLAND, NY Meteorological 0.3 m 16 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: CRESCENT BOW FIRE (1,068 ac, 2012).

Year Name Acres Distance
2012 CRESCENT BOW FIRE 1,068 14 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (-0°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 32°F (0°C) 3.2 in
March 40°F (4°C) 4.1 in Wettest
April 49°F (9°C) 3.8 in
May 58°F (15°C) 3.4 in
June 68°F (20°C) 2.9 in Driest
July 74°F (23°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 3.9 in
September 66°F (19°C) 3.2 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in
November 46°F (8°C) 3.9 in
December 36°F (2°C) 3.9 in

Brookhaven has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 32°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.1") and June the driest (2.9").

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Brookhaven is located in Suffolk County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 39.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 17% above the national average of 33.7%. 93.3% have completed high school. 17.8% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 55% of the vote, a 10-point margin. 88.5% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 65 public libraries serving the community. 5,146 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 77.6% of workers drive alone to work, while 2.9% use public transit.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 55%
D 45%

Winner: Republican by 10 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)154
Traffic Accidents103
Avg Accident Severity2.2 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+39.4%
17% above US avg
High School+93.3%
Graduate Degree+17.8%
School Test Score6.08
A Education Grade (4.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density531/sq mi
Total Area5.9 sq mi
CountySuffolk County County

Services

Broadband Access88.5%
Avg Download Speed129.1 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed77.6 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries65
Healthcare Facilities5,146
Restaurants4,024
Retail Stores6,106

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.9 min
Drive Alone77.6%
Public Transit2.9%
Work from Home10.9%
Average costs for common services in Brookhaven. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $270 ($162–$432)
Specialist Visit $378 ($216–$593)
Urgent Care Visit $216 ($108–$378)
Emergency Room Visit $2,374 ($863–$5,395)
Dental Cleaning $140 ($81–$216)
Dental Filling $270 ($162–$432)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $49 ($27–$81)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $81 ($54–$129)
Brake Pad Replacement $324 ($162–$540)
Tire Rotation $43 ($22–$81)
New Tires (Set of 4) $647 ($432–$1,079)
Battery Replacement $216 ($108–$378)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $108 ($65–$162)
Electrician (Per Hour) $97 ($54–$151)
HVAC Repair $432 ($162–$863)
HVAC System Install $7,553 ($4,316–$12,948)
Roof Repair $1,079 ($432–$2,158)
Roof Replacement $9,711 ($5,935–$16,185)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,619 ($540–$3,777)
Divorce (Contested) $16,185 ($5,395–$32,370)
DUI Defense $5,395 ($2,158–$10,790)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,619 ($863–$3,237)
Will Preparation $540 ($216–$1,079)
Trust Preparation $2,698 ($1,079–$5,395)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $27 ($16–$49)
Women's Haircut $59 ($32–$108)
Hair Coloring (Full) $162 ($81–$270)
Manicure $27 ($16–$49)
Pedicure $43 ($27–$70)
Massage (1 Hour) $86 ($54–$140)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.42 ($3.24–$5.93)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.78 ($2.70–$5.40)
Loaf of Bread $4.10 ($2.70–$5.93)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.86 ($3.24–$7.01)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.93 ($4.32–$8.09)
Rice (per lb) $1.08 ($0.65–$1.94)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $151 ($86–$270)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $76 ($32–$162)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $76 ($43–$129)
Internet (Monthly) $76 ($43–$108)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $70 ($32–$108)
Cable TV (Monthly) $92 ($54–$162)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $216 ($81–$540)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,158 ($1,295–$3,777)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $76 ($32–$140)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $16 ($8.63–$27)
Car Registration (Annual) $108 ($32–$270)
Driver's License Renewal $32 ($16–$81)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,295 ($647–$2,698)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,079 ($540–$2,158)
After-School Care (Monthly) $432 ($216–$755)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $54 ($27–$108)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,079 ($432–$2,698)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $13,488 ($5,395–$32,370)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $65 ($32–$108)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $108 ($54–$216)
Dog Grooming $65 ($32–$108)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $43 ($22–$81)
Dog Spay/Neuter $324 ($162–$540)
Cat Spay/Neuter $216 ($108–$432)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,407
Toddler$1,299
Preschool$1,269
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$1,299
Toddler$1,256
Preschool$1,191
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Suffolk County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 101,618 5,093 $74,532 1.04
Retail Trade 73,514 5,738 $49,088 1.08
Accommodation & Food Services 55,158 3,905 $34,481 0.89
Manufacturing 50,905 1,851 $86,925 0.91
Administrative & Waste Services 48,759 4,485 $67,574 1.22
Construction 47,437 7,582 $88,821 1.33
Professional & Technical Services 39,264 6,109 $102,231 0.83
Wholesale Trade 34,096 2,814 $96,337 1.27
Transportation & Warehousing 24,930 1,100 $58,931 0.87
Other Services 24,149 4,873 $43,736 1.18
Finance & Insurance 20,109 2,202 $225,973 0.73
Arts & Entertainment 12,103 986 $40,043 1.06
Educational Services 9,628 711 $38,485 0.69
Real Estate 7,766 1,868 $79,063 0.74
Management of Companies 7,084 266 $129,428 0.62
Information & Technology 6,240 634 $124,058 0.49
Unclassified 3,708 4,878 $54,757 3.91
Agriculture & Forestry 2,638 274 $53,153 0.48
Utilities 2,142 81 $148,845 0.83
Mining & Oil/Gas 156 21 $129,798 0.06

Schools in Brookhaven

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
BELLPORT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL High 1,392 114 12.2:1
BROOKHAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 506 48 10.5:1
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Radio Stations near Brookhaven

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Sunday Baroque baroque, classical AAC 128 kbps
Radio Faro de Gracia MP3 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near Brookhaven

4 campgrounds found near Brookhaven.

NameRatingSitesPrice
The Cottage at Sailors Haven 5.0/5 1 $250
The Bayberry Dunes House 4.9/5 1 $430
Watch Hill Bayview House 1 $300
Watch Hill Campground Free

National Parks Near Brookhaven

126 national parks and monuments found near Brookhaven.

ParkTypeFee
Above All State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Air Line State Park Trail State Park Free
Airline State Park (Old Forest Management Area) State Park Free
Airline State Park Trail State Park Free
Airline State Park Trail (North Trail) State Park Free
Airline State Park Trail (Southern Section) State Park Free
Alfred E. Smith/Sunken Meadow State Park State Park Free
American Shakespeare State Park State Park Free
Bayard Cutting Arboretum State Park State Park Free
Bayswater Point State Park State Park Free
Beardsley State Park State Park Free
Beaver Brook State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Beckett Hill State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Belmont Lake State Park State Park Free
Bethpage State Park State Park Free
Black Rock State Park State Park Free
Blow Hole State Park State Park Free
Bluff Point State Park State Park Free
Brainard Homestead State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Brentwood State Park State Park Free
Broad Channel American Park State Park Free
Brookhaven State Park State Park Free
Captree State Park State Park Free
Captree/Robert Moses State Park State Park Free
Charles Island State Park Free
Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park State Park Free
Cold Spring Harbor State Park State Park Free
Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park Trail State Park Free
Devils Hopyard State Park State Park Free
Dinosaur State Park State Park Free
Donald J. Trump State Park State Park Free
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Farm River State Park State Park Free
Farmington Canal Line State Park Trail State Park Free
Field Of Dreams Park State Park Free
Fire Island National Seashore National Seashore Free
Fort Trumbull State Park State Park Free
Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park State Park Free
Gay City State Park State Park Free
George C. Waldo State Park State Park Free
George D. Seymour State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Gilgo State Park State Park Free
Gillette Castle State Park State Park Free
Haddam Island State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Haddam Meadows State Park State Park Free
Haley Farm State Park State Park Free
Hammonasset Beach State Park State Park Free
Harkness Memorial State Park State Park Free
Hart's Brook Nature Preserve and Arboretum State Park Free
Heckscher State Park State Park Free
Hempstead Lake State Park State Park Free
Higganum Reservoir State Park State Park Free
Hither Hills State Park State Park Free
Hither Woods State Park Free
Hopemead State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Hopeville Pond State Park State Park Free
Hudson Highlands State Park Free
Humaston Brook State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Hurd State Park State Park Free
Hutchinson River Pkwy Lands State Park Free
Indian Well State Park State Park Free
James Baird State Park State Park Free
Jones Beach State Park State Park Free
Kent Falls State Park State Park Free
Kent Falls State Park, Leased To Sloane-stanley M* State Park Free
Kettletown State Park State Park Free
Lake Waramaug State Park State Park Free
Lamentation Mountain State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Larkin State Park Trail State Park Free
Lovers Leap State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Macedonia Brook State Park State Park Free
Machimoodus State Park State Park Free
Mianus River State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Millers Pond State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Minnie Island State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Montauk Downs State Park State Park Free
Mooween State Park State Park Free
Mount Bushnell State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Mount Tom State Park State Park Free
Napeague State Park State Park Free
Nissequogue River State Park State Park Free
Orient Beach State Park State Park Free
Osbornedale State Park State Park Free
Palisades State Park State Park Free
Pink House Cove Ice Fishing State Park Free
Pomeroy State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Prospect Hill State Park Free
Putnam Memorial State Park State Park Free
Putnam Park State Park Free
Quinnipiac River State Park State Park Free
Rockefeller State Park Preserve State Park Free
Rocky Glen State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Rocky Neck State Park State Park Free
Sag Harbor Golf Course State Park State Park Free
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Saint Paul's Church National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Salt Rock State Park State Park Free
Schofield Park State Park Free
Seaside State Park State Park Free
Selden Neck Island State Park State Park Free
Selden Neck State Park State Park Free
Seth Low Pierrepont State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Shadmoor State Park State Park Free
Sherwood Island State Park State Park Free
Shirley Chisholm State Park State Park Free
Shlt / Rodman Assemblage State Park Free
Silver Lake State Park State Park Free
Sleeping Giant State Park State Park Free
Southford Falls State Park State Park Free
Squantz Pond State Park State Park Free
State Park State Park Free
Stoddard Hill State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Sunset Rock State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Trail View State Park State Park Free
Trimountain State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Valley Stream State Park State Park Free
Wadsworth Falls State Park State Park Free
Weir Farm National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
West Rock Ridge State Park State Park Free
West Rock State Park State Park Free
Whittemore Glen State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Wildwood State Park State Park Free
Wonder Lake State Park State Park Free
Woodward State Park Free
Wooster Mountain State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Wooster Mountain State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free

Museums in Brookhaven

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
LONG ISLAND MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART HISTORY & CARRIAGESHISTORY MUSEUM6317510066$2,005,475
SUFFOLK MUSEUM AND CARRIAGE HSHISTORY MUSEUM1200 N COUNTRY RD6317510066$2,005,475
BELLPORT-BROOKHAVEN HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$588,321
WARD MELVILLE HERITAGE ORGANIZATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION6317512244$507,571
LONG ISLAND MARITIME MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6318544974$409,607
SUFFOLK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6317272881$399,404
GALLERY NORTHART MUSEUMSETAUKET- EAST SETAUKET6317512676$357,088
LONG ISLAND ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETYZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION$261,004
SCIENCE EASTGENERAL MUSEUM6318862632$208,996
MARITIME EXPLORIUM AT PORT JEFF HARBORCHILDREN'S MUSEUM6313313277$138,583
THREE VILLAGE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6317513730$124,914
ROCKY POINT HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$114,421
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF GREATER PORT JEFFERSONHISTORIC PRESERVATION6314732665$98,884
RAILROAD MUSEUM OF LONG ISLANDHISTORY MUSEUM416 GRIFFING AVE6317277920$76,371
SAYVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6315630186$67,342
BAYPORT AERODROME SOCIETYHISTORY MUSEUM28 VITAMIN DR6314722393$61,998
REMSENBURG ACADEMY ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPO BOX 187$60,674
OLD FIELD FARMSHISTORIC PRESERVATION6312468983$55,794
KETCHAM INNHISTORIC PRESERVATION6318781855$42,952
YAPHANK HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6319243401$42,532
SUFFOLK CENTER ON THE HOLOCAUST DIVERSITY AND HUMAN UNDERSTANDINGGENERAL MUSEUM6314514700$25,487
BAYPORT HERITAGE ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION6314724625$21,038
CARMANS RIVER MARITIME CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM22 NEWEY LANE6312862700$9,441
MORICHES BAY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONCENTER MORICHES6318781776$8,726
911 RESPONDERS REMEMBERED PARKHISTORY MUSEUMLAKE RONKONKOMA6318079208
ANTIQUE & CLASSIC AIRCRAFT INTERNATIONALGENERAL MUSEUM
BNL SCIENCE LEARNING CENTERSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUMBROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY BUILDING 935
BOHEMIA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION1519 LOCUST AVENUE
CAMP UPTON HISTORICAL COLLECTIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
COMMITTEE FOR THE SPY AND ESPIONAGE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
COMPANY K 67TH NEW YORK HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
CUMSEWOGUE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6319287622
EMPIRE STATE CAROUSELGENERAL MUSEUM249 BUCKLEY RD6312072017
FARMINGVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6317329371
FIRE ISLAND NATIONAL SEASHOREHISTORIC PRESERVATION6313959693
GREATER PATCHOGUE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
GRUMMAN MEMORIAL PARKARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTERNEW YORK 256317273200
HALLOCK FITZ-GREENE HOMESTEADHISTORIC PRESERVATION2869 POND ROAD6315888404
KALER'S POND AUDUBON CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM6318785576
LAKE RONKONKOMA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONLAKE RONKONKOMA6314673152
LONG ISLAND LIVE STEAMERSHISTORIC PRESERVATION
LONG ISLAND MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6317510066
LONG ISLAND MUSIC HALL OF FAMEHISTORY MUSEUM6318283914
LONG ISLAND SCIENCE CENTERSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM11 WEST MAIN STREET SUITE 101
LONG ISLAND WIRELESS HISTORY SOCIETYHISTORY MUSEUM6313784564
LONGWOOD ALLIANCEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MANORVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6313692250
MASTIC PENINSULA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6315048222
MASURY ESTATE BALLROOM RESTORATION FUNDHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MAURICE N. FLECKER MEMORIAL GALLERY/LYCUM GALLERY/ GALLERY WESTART MUSEUM
MILLER PLACE-MOUNT SINAI HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION75 N COUNTRY ROAD6314765742
MUSEUM OF LONG ISLAND NATURAL SCIENCESNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM5162468373
SUFFOLK COUNTY POLICE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION30 YAPHANK AVENUE6318526174
TELSA SCIENCE CENTER AT WADRENCYLFFEGENERAL MUSEUMPO BOX 552
TESLA SCIENCE CENTER AT WARDENCLYFFESCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM
THREE VILLAGE HISTORIC SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6317514775
UNIVERSITY ART GALLERYART MUSEUM6316327240
WADING RIVER HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6319294082
WILLIAM K VANDERBILTHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Brookhaven

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
SACHEM PUBLIC LIBRARY150 HOLBROOK ROAD0.0627,865
PATCHOGUE-MEDFORD LIBRARY54-60 EAST MAIN STREET0.0569,738
MIDDLE COUNTRY PUBLIC LIBRARY101 EASTWOOD BOULEVARD0.0496,173
MASTICS-MORICHES-SHIRLEY COMMUNITY LIB407 WILLIAM FLOYD PARKWAY0.0319,004
LONGWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY800 MIDDLE COUNTRY ROAD0.0318,792
SOUTH COUNTRY LIBRARY22 STATION ROAD0.0305,962
EMMA S. CLARK MEMORIAL LIBRARY120 MAIN STREET0.0297,998
COMSEWOGUE PUBLIC LIBRARY170 TERRYVILLE ROAD0.0278,690
CONNETQUOT PUBLIC LIBRARY760 OCEAN AVENUE0.0267,213
CENTER MORICHES FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY235 MAIN STREET0.0262,820
RIVERHEAD FREE LIBRARY330 COURT STREET0.0207,831
PORT JEFFERSON FREE LIBRARY100 THOMPSON STREET0.0204,050
SAYVILLE LIBRARY88 GREENE AVENUE0.0199,182
NORTH SHORE PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT250 ROUTE 25A0.0162,572
BAYPORT-BLUE POINT PUBLIC LIBRARY203 BLUE POINT AVENUE0.0124,838
BROOKHAVEN FREE LIBRARY273 BEAVER DAM ROAD0.065,000
BAITING HOLLOW FREE LIBRARY4 WARNER DRIVE0.0404

Farmers Markets in Brookhaven

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Farmingville Farmers Market755 HORSEBLOCK RDJune to Octobersun:9:00 AM - 1:00 PM;Visit
Greater Bellport Community Youth Farmers Market471 Atlantic Avenue07/12/2014 to 10/18/2014Sat: 11:00 AM-4:00 PM;
Nesconset Farmer's Market127 Smithtown Blvd.July to NovemberSat:9:00 AM - 2:00 PM;YesVisit
Port Jefferson Farmers MarketParking lot next to Ferry, Rt 25A
Rocky Point Farmers and Artisans MarketPrince and Broadway05/11/2014 to 11/23/2014Sun: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit

Breweries in Brookhaven

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
1940's Brewing CompanyBrewery1337 1 Lincoln Ave6315334838
Blue Point Brewing CompanyBrewery161 River Ave6314756944Visit
Brickhouse Brewery & RestaurantBrewery, Bar67 W Main St6314472337Visit
Brownstone Brewing CompanyBrewery200 Portion Rd6315881135Visit
Cj's Window Tinting, Inc.asian cinema, investments, african cinema, credit collections, art house films, Glass Circles & Othe604 Bicycle Path8663062508, 8662945450Visit
Crazy BeansRestaurant, Caf, Coffee Shop, and Brewery, Restaurants465 Route 25a6314034954, (631) 403-4954
Crooked Ladder Brewing CoBrewers, Brewery70 W Main St6315913565, (631) 591-3565Visit
Irish Times PubRestaurant, Pub, Bar, and Brewery, Pub, Brewery, Bar975 Main St6314674330Visit
KnockoutsBrewery1405 Smithtown Ave6315676178
Long Ireland Beer CoBrewery817 Pulaski Saint (at Marcy Ave)6314034303Visit
Long Ireland Beer CompanyBrewery and Beer Garden817 Pulaski St6314034303Visit
Moustache Brewing Co.Brewery400 Hallett St(631) 591-3250, 6315913250Visit
Never Again BreweryNY">Brewery30 Hillside Ave
Port Jeff Brewing CompanyBrewery22 Mill Creek Rd8774752739Visit
Roanoke Vineyards IncVineyards, Vineyard, Wholesalers, Brewers, Wineries3543 Sound Ave6317274161, 6317274164Visit

Nursing Homes in Brookhaven

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
BELLHAVEN NURSING & REHAB CENTER
110 BEAVER DAM ROAD
For profit - Partnership 240 219 2/5 1/5 5/5 6312868100

Cell Towers in Brookhaven

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
CR 111 & EASTPORT MANOR RDTOWER155
ADIRONDACK DR 300 FT S OF MIDVALETOWER93
900 Reeves Avenue (46540)MTOWER46
40 South Country Road (100666)MTOWER38
FRESH POND RD (5687)LTOWER38

Fire Stations in Brookhaven

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Brookhaven Fire Department2486 Montauk HWYVolunteer631-286-0661

Power Plants Near Brookhaven

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
BROOKHAVEN FACILITYLANDFILL GASNOT AVAILABLE-72.9NOT AVAILABLE

Bridges in Brookhaven

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196024114,876F

Superfund Sites Near Brookhaven

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
KEYSPAN ENERGY - HOLTSVILLE FACILITY180-A MORRIS AVESUFFOLK

Airports Near Brookhaven

25 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Danbury Municipal AirportDXRMedium Airport
Igor I Sikorsky Memorial AirportBDRMedium Airport
Long Island MacArthur AirportISPMedium Airport
Republic AirportFRGMedium Airport
Tweed New Haven AirportHVNMedium Airport
Bayport AerodromeSmall Airport
Brookhaven Calabro AirportWSHSmall Airport
Calverton Executive AirparkCTOSmall Airport
Chester AirportSmall Airport
Devils Hopyard FieldSmall Airport
Flying Ridge AirstripSmall Airport
Francis S Gabreski AirportFOKSmall Airport
Goodspeed AirportSmall Airport
Klenawicus AirfieldSmall Airport
Lufker AirportSmall Airport
Maplewood Farm AirportSmall Airport
Mattituck AirportSmall Airport
Meriden Markham Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Mile Creek AirportSmall Airport
Rose FieldSmall Airport
Spadaro AirportSmall Airport
Talmage FieldSmall Airport
Town of East Hampton AirportHTOSmall Airport
Waterbury Oxford AirportOXCSmall Airport
Westmoreland AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Brookhaven

14 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
BNL Police
BNL Police
Ocean Beach Police Department
Old Field Village Constables207 Old Field Road
Police
State Police Department234 Riverleigh Avenue
Suffolk County PD 5th Pct125 Waverly Avenue
Suffolk County Police Department 6th Precinct400 Middle Country Road
Suffolk County Police Department 7th Precinct1491 William Floyd Pkwy
Suffolk County Police Department Emergency Services Section2125 Smithtown Avenue
Suffolk County Police Headquarters30 Yaphank Avenue
Suffolk County Sheriff's Office100 Center Drive South
Suffolk County Sheriff's Office100 Center Drive South
Suffolk Police Marine Bureau150 River Rd.

Grocery Stores in Brookhaven

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
7 Eleven Store #37631aConvenience Store2475 Montauk Hwy
The Hog Farmstand NAFMNPFarmers and Markets319 Beaver Dam Rd

Treatment Centers in Brookhaven

14 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Aspire Mental Health ServicesBoth631-521-9603
Family Residences/Essent Enterprise - Success Article 31 Integrated OutptBoth631-868-1244
Family Residences/Essential Enterprise - Success PROSBoth631-240-8031
Federation of Organizations - Recovery Concepts at PatchougueBoth631-447-6460 x2100
Long Island Community Hospital - 1 East Inpatient Psychiatric UnitBoth516-497-6122
Mather Hospital Northwell Health - Mental Health ClinicBoth631-729-2140
Phoenix House - Lake Ronkonkoma SRRSubstance Abuse631-471-5666 x5481
Pilgrim Psychiatric Center - ACT TeamBoth631-475-7108
Pilgrim Psychiatric Center - Yaphank CenterBoth613-924-4411 x6223
Saint Charles Hospital - Chemical Dependency Inpatient ProgramSubstance Abuse631-474-6233
Suffolk Cnty Dept of Hlth Servs - Div Comm Mental Hyg East End OTPSubstance Abuse631-852-2680
Suffolk County Comm Mental Hygiene - Farmingville Mental Health ClinicMental Health631-854-2552
Wellbridge Rehabilitation Program - InpatientSubstance Abuse631-508-5400
Wellbridge Stabilization Program - Med Sup Withdrawal InpatientSubstance Abuse631-508-5400

DOL Wage Violations in Brookhaven

4 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $92,750 in back wages owed to 98 employees.

4
Violations
$92,750
Back Wages Owed
98
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Bell Haven Nursing Facility 11719 1 $71,865 $921 78
All Island Pro 11719 1 $19,023 $3,171 6
All Prestige Management Corp. 11719 1 $1,476 $123 12
Bellhaven Nursing Center 11719 1 $386 $193 2

Churches & Religious Organizations in Brookhaven

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CONGREGATION OF THE CREATOR SPIRITPO BOX 401
GOOD TIDINGS CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF THE APOSTOLIC FAITH INC2535 MONTAUK HWY
ST JAMES CHURCH260 BEAVER DAM RD

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Frequently Asked Questions About Brookhaven

What is the population of Brookhaven?

Brookhaven has a population of 3,080 residents and is located in New York. The population density is 531 people per square mile, spread across 5.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 53.9% female and 46.1% male.

Is Brookhaven expensive to live in?

Brookhaven is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 107.9 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $95,345, 27% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $577,000 (105% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,908 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

Is Brookhaven safe?

Brookhaven is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 22 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 356 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Brookhaven receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Brookhaven?

Brookhaven has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 36.

How is the job market in Brookhaven?

The unemployment rate in Brookhaven is 7.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,522. There are 56,343 business establishments in the area, including 4,024 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 10.9% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Brookhaven?

The median home value in Brookhaven is $577,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $682,583. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,908. Fair market rent is $1,315 for a 1-bedroom and $1,579 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 74.2%. The average annual property tax is $12,682.

How are the schools in Brookhaven?

Schools in Brookhaven score 6.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 39.4% of adults in Brookhaven hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 93.3% have completed high school. 17.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Brookhaven?

The obesity rate in Brookhaven is 31.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 12.5% of adults are smokers. 24.5% are physically inactive. 18.7% of residents report depression. 7.3% lack health insurance. 95.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,403.

What is transportation like in Brookhaven?

The average commute in Brookhaven is 27 minutes. 77.6% of workers drive alone to work, 2.9% use public transit, and 10.9% work from home.

What are the demographics of Brookhaven?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Brookhaven is 85.5% White, 5.9% Black or African American. 91.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 8.4% speak Spanish. 7.8% of the population are military veterans. 12.2% of residents have a disability. 98.1% have health insurance coverage.

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