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Brooklyn, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · St. Louis city County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
811
Population
1,001/sq mi density
$37,656
Median Income
$22,130 per capita
$37,200
Home Value
$33,685 Zillow
$950
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
2,286
Violent Crime/100K
1,714 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.4 / 5.0
$37,656 median income, 15.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$37,200 home value, $950/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
2,286 violent crimes/100K (502% above avg)
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$37,200
87% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$950/mo
18% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
46.5%
29% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
306
Median year built: 1965
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$37,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$33,685
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
46.5%
Owner-Occupied
53.5%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$774/mo
1 Bedroom
$854/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,063/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,370/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,561/mo
Census median rent:
$950/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
51.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
65% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1965
Average age of housing stock: 61 years
Homeownership Rate
46.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $37,200 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $33,685 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $950 |
| FMR Studio | $774 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $854 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,063 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,370 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,561 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 46.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 53.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 46.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 306 |
| Median Year Built | 1965 |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |