Brooklyn, IN

Indiana · Metropolitan · City

3.8 Good / 5.0
2,410 Population
$60,742 Median Income
$117,800 Home Value
$954 Median Rent
53°F Avg Temperature
34.0 yrs Median Age
15.6% Bachelor's Degree+
3.8
Overall
4.1
Economy
5.0
Affordability
2.2
Education

People

Population2,410
Median Age34.0 yrs
Density2,434/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 93.2%

Economy

4.1/5
Median Income$60,742
Per Capita Income$27,358
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty Rate6.4%
County GDP$3,059M

Housing

5.0/5
Home Value (Census)$117,800
Median Rent$954
Ownership RateN/A
HUD Fair Rent (2BR)$1,096

Health

Obesity37.9%
Diabetes11.2%
Depression27.3%
UninsuredN/A
SmokingN/A

Crime

Violent CrimeN/A
Property CrimeN/A
MurderN/A
Vehicle TheftN/A

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Jan / Jul28° / 76°
Rain46 in/yr
SnowN/A
Air QualityAQI 41 (Good)

Education

2.2/5
Bachelor's+15.6%
High School+86.5%
Graduate Degree+N/A
School Quality6.01
Libraries (County)7

Community

2024 VoteR 76% / D 22%
Commute31 min
Work From Home8.2%
BroadbandN/A

How Brooklyn Compares to the U.S. Average

Median Income$60,742
Home Value$117,800
Median Rent$954
Poverty Rate6.4%
Bachelor's Degree+15.6%
Unemployment1.1%
Avg Temperature53.3°F

Population & Age

Total Population2,410
Population Density2,434 per sq mi
Median Age34.0 years
Male49.3%
Female50.7%
Male 49.3%
Female 50.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White 93.2% Black 0.4% Hispanic 2.1% Other 4.3%
White93.2%
Black or African American0.4%
Hispanic or Latino2.1%
Asian0.0%
Other Races4.3%

Language

English Only100.0%
Spanish Speakers0.0%
English 100% Spanish 0%

Social Characteristics

Disability15.7%
Health Insurance87.1%

Income

19% below avg
Median Household Income$60,742
Per Capita Income$27,358
Avg Weekly Wage (County)$961
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$72,454

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment Rate1.1%
Poverty Rate6.4%
Total Establishments (County)1,396
County GDP$3,059M

Business & Industry (County)

Restaurants & Accommodation108
Healthcare Facilities110
Retail Stores168
Manufacturing69
Total Establishments1,396

Industry Mix

Restaurants 108 Healthcare 110 Retail 168 Manufacturing 69

Tax & Cost of Living

IRS Avg AGI$72,454
Avg Property Tax Paid$2,320

Commute & Transportation

Mean Commute Time31.2 min
Work From Home8.2%

Walkability & Transit Scores

Home Values

58% below avg
Median Home Value (Census)$117,800

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$369,900
Price Per Sq Ft$125
Homes Sold (month)1
Sale-to-List Ratio85.2%
Price Drops37.5%
Active Inventory8

Ownership & Housing Stock

Owner-Occupied78.8%

Rental Costs

18% below avg
Median Rent (Census)$954

HUD Fair Market Rent (FY2026)

Studio$816
1 Bedroom$882
2 Bedroom$1,096
3 Bedroom$1,391
4 Bedroom$1,590

Property Tax

Avg Property Tax Paid (IRS)$2,320
Effective Tax Rate (est.)1.97%

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.9%
Diabetes11.2%
Heart Disease5.9%
High Blood Pressure34.2%
Asthma11.5%
COPD7.7%
Stroke3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking17.6%
Physical Inactivity23.9%
Depression27.3%
Mental Distress (14+ days)19.5%
Physical Distress (14+ days)13.9%

Healthcare Access

Health Insurance Coverage87.1%
Regular Checkup76.5%
Premature Death Rate8,539 per 100K

Food & Exercise Access

Food Environment Index8.1 / 10
Exercise Access68.3%
Healthcare Facilities (County)110
Restaurants (County)108

Violent Crime (per 100,000)

Property Crime (per 100,000)

Traffic & Disaster Safety

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County, 2022)9

Temperature

28°F Jan 76°F Jul
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Average53.3°F

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Precipitation45.8 in

Air Quality (EPA)

AQI Median41.0
AQI CategoryGood

Geography & Location

Elevation645 ft (197 m)
Land Area1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²)
Population Density2,434 per sq mi
Latitude39.5445°
Longitude-86.3699°
County FIPS18109

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76.3%
D 22%

Republican +54.3 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.6%
High School+86.5%
School Test Score (SEDA)6.01

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — Counties in metro areas of 1 million+
Population Density2,434 per sq mi
Land Area1.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Connectivity

Public Libraries (County)7

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County)9

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