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Brooklyn, WI

Wisconsin · Green County · Madison Metro

Brooklyn is a small town in Wisconsin with a population of 1,457. Residents earn $100,357 per year, which is 34% above the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
1,457 Population 1,214/sq mi density
$100,357 Median Income $36,044 per capita
$255,100 Home Value $476,264 Zillow
$1,310 Median Rent 27.2% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
68 Violent Crime/100K 271 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$100,357 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$255,100 home value, $1,310/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
68 violent crimes/100K (82% below avg)
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
34.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $100,357
34% higher than US avg
Home Value $255,100
10% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 68/100K
82% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 34.2%
1% higher than US avg
Median Rent $1,310
13% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.8%
8% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.5%
31% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.2%
58% lower than US avg

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

People

Population1,457
Median Age35.4 yrs
Density1,214/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 81%
Veterans5.2%

Economy

A+
Median Income$100,357
Per Capita$36,044
Unemployment2.5%
Poverty5.2%
County GDP$2,497M
Commute24 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$255,100
Rent$1,310
Ownership83.8%
Zillow$476,264
Housing Units480
Rent Burden27.2%

Crime

F
Violent68/100K
Property271/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault68/100K
Burglary0/100K

Health

Obesity34.8%
Uninsured6.2%
Smoking10.9%
Depression25.2%
Heart Disease4.6%

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
AQI38 (Good)
Rain37.8 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation963 ft (294 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+34.2%
High School+93.8%
Graduate+7.4%
School Score6.21

Community

2024 VoteR 49% / D 50%
Commute24 min
Broadband94.6%
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Is Brooklyn a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Brooklyn receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine. Brooklyn offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Brooklyn is $100,357, which is significantly higher than the national average / 34% above $75,149. This places Brooklyn among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.5%. Only 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Brooklyn is $255,100, 10% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,310 per month. At just 2.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Brooklyn is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 68 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 271 per 100,000, 86% below the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 34.2% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 93.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Brooklyn experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 47°F. Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 260 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 37.8 inches, including 35.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Brooklyn has a population of 1,457 with a density of 1,214 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age is 35.4 years, 9% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.8% female and 49.2% male. The city is predominantly White (81.3%), with 1.2% Hispanic, 2.8% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 94.7% of residents, while 5.3% speak Spanish. 5.2% of the population are veterans. 10.1% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 96.3% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,457
Total Population
1,214
People / sq mi
35.4yrs
Median Age
9% below US avg
1.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%
Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Brooklyn vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.7%
21% above US avg
Spanish 5.3%
60% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Brooklyn vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Brooklyn is $100,357, which is 34% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,044. The average weekly wage is $989, 31% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,156 business establishments, including 102 restaurants. The cost of living index is 94.1, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 15.1% of workers work from home.

Income: Brooklyn vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$100,357
34% above US avg
Per Capita Income$36,044
Avg Weekly Wage$989
IRS Avg AGI$74,781
Gini Index0.415 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.5%
31% below US avg
Poverty Rate5.2%
58% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,156
County GDP$2,497M

Business (County)

Restaurants102
Healthcare81
Retail143
Manufacturing76

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,464
85% above US avg
Cost of Living94.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.53%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.3 min
Drive Alone77.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home15.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Brooklyn is $255,100, 10% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $476,264, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 100.5% of their list price, indicating a competitive market where bidding wars are common. Monthly rent averages $1,310 (13% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $872 for a one-bedroom to $1,097 for a two-bedroom apartment. 83.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 480 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1991. The average annual property tax is $6,464 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 27.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$255,100
10% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$476,264

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft$175
Homes Sold2
Sale-to-List Ratio100.5%
Price Drops0.0%

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,310
13% above US avg
Rent Burden27.2%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$797
1 Bedroom$872
2 Bedrooms$1,097
3 Bedrooms$1,405
4 Bedrooms$1,572

Ownership & Property

Homeownership83.8%
Owner-Occupied83.8%
Renter-Occupied16.2%
Housing Units480
Median Year Built1991

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,464
85% above US avg
Effective Rate2.53%
In Brooklyn, 34.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 7.6% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.6% of residents, below the national average. 25.7% have high blood pressure. 10.9% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 22.4% report binge drinking. 20.2% are physically inactive, below the national average. 25.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 15.5% experience frequent mental distress. 6.2% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,370. The dentist ratio is 1:1,938. 67.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 9.2 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.8%
8% above US avg
Diabetes7.6%
Heart Disease4.6%
High Blood Pressure25.7%
Asthma10.3%
COPD4.3%
Cancer7.2%
Stroke2.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking10.9%
22% below US avg
Binge Drinking22.4%
Physical Inactivity20.2%
Depression25.2%
Mental Distress15.5%
Physical Distress10.5%
Short Sleep30.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate96.3%
Uninsured6.2%
28% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,370
Dentists1:1,938
Mental Health1:660
Checkup Rate73.5%
Dental Visits72.0%
Premature Death5,852/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.2/10
Exercise Access67.1%
Healthcare Facilities81
Brooklyn has a violent crime rate of 68 per 100,000 residents, 82% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 67.8 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 271 per 100,000, 86% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 204, burglary at 0, vehicle theft at 68 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Brooklyn receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent67.8/100K
82% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault67.8/100K

Property Crime

Total Property271.4/100K
86% below US avg
Burglary0.0/100K
Theft203.5/100K
Vehicle Theft67.8/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Traffic Accidents15
Avg Accident Severity3.3 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Brooklyn experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 37.8 inches. The area receives 35.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38. The city sits at an elevation of 963 feet.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-8°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average46.6°F
14% below US avg
January Average19°F (-8°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation963 ft (294 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.8 km²)
Population Density1,214/sq mi
Coordinates42.8496°N, 89.3764°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyGreen County County
Nearest AirportDane County Regional/Truax Field (MSN)
20 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.8"
1% below US avg
Snowfall 35.5"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.06"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.14"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score46.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability17.8 / 100
Community Resilience81.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.1 on Jul 15, 2024.

Feb 10, 2010 2 km NW of Lily Lake, Illinois M3.8 122 km
Sep 2, 1999 8 km W of Amboy, Illinois M3.5 126 km
Jul 15, 2024 2 km WNW of Somonauk, Illinois M3.1 145 km
Mar 25, 2015 3 km WNW of Lake in the Hills, Illinois M2.9 111 km
Jun 10, 2013 4 km NNE of Virgil, Illinois M2.6 119 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

565 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 48 fatalities, 1,049 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 7, 1984 EF5 51 km 9
Apr 27, 1984 EF4 83 km 1
Jul 3, 1983 EF4 63 km 0
Apr 21, 1967 EF4 79 km 24
Sep 26, 1951 EF4 70 km 1
Jun 16, 2014 EF3 23 km 0
Jan 7, 2008 EF3 92 km 0
Jan 7, 2008 EF3 68 km 0
Aug 18, 2005 EF3 9 km 1
Jun 23, 2004 EF3 98 km 1
Jun 17, 1992 EF3 13 km 0
May 8, 1988 EF3 76 km 0
Jun 8, 1984 EF3 68 km 0
Jun 5, 1980 EF3 58 km 0
Apr 7, 1980 EF3 78 km 0
Aug 5, 1979 EF3 94 km 0
Jun 4, 1975 EF3 44 km 0
Apr 21, 1974 EF3 88 km 2
Apr 21, 1974 EF3 93 km 0
Aug 2, 1967 EF3 32 km 2
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

10 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (1,524 ac, 2006).

Year Name Acres Distance
2006 UNNAMED 1,524 97 km
2010 RX BURN 1,236 97 km
1994 SOMMERS 938 98 km
1988 PEACHY RD 812 95 km
2018 2018 BADGER RX BURNS 659 66 km
2019 2019 BADGER RX BURNS 627 65 km
2006 UNNAMED 612 99 km
2007 TOWER RD 2 592 95 km
2024 RX-HWY Y - SOUTH 553 53 km
2009 COLD SPRINGS 552 29 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 19°F (-8°C) 1.2 in Coldest
February 21°F (-6°C) 1.1 in Driest
March 33°F (0°C) 2.2 in
April 45°F (7°C) 3.2 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.4 in
June 67°F (19°C) 4.0 in
July 72°F (22°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 69°F (20°C) 4.1 in Wettest
September 61°F (16°C) 3.7 in
October 49°F (10°C) 2.4 in
November 35°F (2°C) 2.2 in
December 22°F (-5°C) 1.7 in

Brooklyn has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 19°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (1.1").

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Brooklyn is located in Green County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 34.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 1% above the national average of 33.7%. 93.8% have completed high school. 7.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 49.5% of the vote, a 0.3-point margin. 94.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 5 public libraries serving the community. 81 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 77.6% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 49.2%
D 49.5%

Winner: Democrat by 0.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3
Traffic Accidents15
Avg Accident Severity3.3 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+34.2%
1% above US avg
High School+93.8%
Graduate Degree+7.4%
School Test Score6.21
B+ Education Grade (3.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density1,214/sq mi
Total Area1.1 sq mi
CountyGreen County County

Services

Broadband Access94.6%
Avg Download Speed72.0 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed10.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities81
Restaurants102
Retail Stores143

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.3 min
Drive Alone77.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home15.1%
Average costs for common services in Brooklyn. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $235 ($141–$376)
Specialist Visit $329 ($188–$518)
Urgent Care Visit $188 ($94–$329)
Emergency Room Visit $2,070 ($753–$4,705)
Dental Cleaning $122 ($71–$188)
Dental Filling $235 ($141–$376)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $42 ($24–$71)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $71 ($47–$113)
Brake Pad Replacement $282 ($141–$471)
Tire Rotation $38 ($19–$71)
New Tires (Set of 4) $565 ($376–$941)
Battery Replacement $188 ($94–$329)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $94 ($56–$141)
Electrician (Per Hour) $85 ($47–$132)
HVAC Repair $376 ($141–$753)
HVAC System Install $6,587 ($3,764–$11,292)
Roof Repair $941 ($376–$1,882)
Roof Replacement $8,469 ($5,176–$14,115)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,412 ($471–$3,294)
Divorce (Contested) $14,115 ($4,705–$28,230)
DUI Defense $4,705 ($1,882–$9,410)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,412 ($753–$2,823)
Will Preparation $471 ($188–$941)
Trust Preparation $2,353 ($941–$4,705)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($14–$42)
Women's Haircut $52 ($28–$94)
Hair Coloring (Full) $141 ($71–$235)
Manicure $24 ($14–$42)
Pedicure $38 ($24–$61)
Massage (1 Hour) $75 ($47–$122)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.86 ($2.82–$5.18)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.29 ($2.35–$4.71)
Loaf of Bread $3.58 ($2.35–$5.18)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.23 ($2.82–$6.12)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.18 ($3.76–$7.06)
Rice (per lb) $0.94 ($0.56–$1.69)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $132 ($75–$235)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $66 ($28–$141)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $66 ($38–$113)
Internet (Monthly) $66 ($38–$94)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $61 ($28–$94)
Cable TV (Monthly) $80 ($47–$141)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $188 ($71–$471)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,882 ($1,129–$3,294)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $66 ($28–$122)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.53–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $94 ($28–$235)
Driver's License Renewal $28 ($14–$71)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,129 ($565–$2,353)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $941 ($471–$1,882)
After-School Care (Monthly) $376 ($188–$659)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $47 ($24–$94)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $941 ($376–$2,353)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,763 ($4,705–$28,230)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $56 ($28–$94)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $94 ($47–$188)
Dog Grooming $56 ($28–$94)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $38 ($19–$71)
Dog Spay/Neuter $282 ($141–$471)
Cat Spay/Neuter $188 ($94–$376)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$909
Toddler$823
Preschool$823
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$671
Toddler$650
Preschool$650
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Green County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 4,115 73 $61,592 3.22
Retail Trade 2,391 118 $41,181 1.54
Health Care & Social Assistance 1,840 195 $63,191 0.83
Accommodation & Food Services 1,085 92 $18,859 0.77
Wholesale Trade 694 66 $58,852 1.13
Construction 525 124 $61,889 0.64
Professional & Technical Services 411 60 $71,264 0.38
Other Services 410 82 $37,572 0.88
Finance & Insurance 387 58 $63,272 0.61
Information & Technology 382 15 $45,919 1.31
Real Estate 66 30 $38,434 0.27
Arts & Entertainment 65 10 $21,121 0.25
Educational Services 34 8 $18,296 0.11

Schools in Brooklyn

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Brooklyn Elementary Elementary 358 33 10.8:1
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Radio Stations near Brooklyn

12 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Wisconsin Public Radio: NPR News & Music Network MP3 128 kbps
Wisconsin Public Radio: The Ideas Network MP3 64 kbps
The Big 1070 sports AAC
89.9FM WORT MP3 192 kbps
W270CW Iron Country 101.9 FM & WGEZ 1490 AM - Beloit,WI classic country AAC+ 32 kbps
WCLO 1230 AM - Janesville, WI talk AAC+ 32 kbps
WLHA MP3 128 kbps
WORT 89.9 MP3 192 kbps
WPR News MP3 64 kbps
WORT Community Radio MP3 192 kbps
WJJO Solid Rock 94.1 JJO MP3 96 kbps
WXXM "Rewind 92.1" Sun Prairie, WI adult hits, classic hits AAC 24 kbps

National Parks Near Brooklyn

38 national parks and monuments found near Brooklyn.

ParkTypeFee
Allen Valley Siata State Park Free
Aztalan State Park State Park Free
Baraboo Hills Recreation Area State Park Free
Belmont Mound State Park State Park Free
Big Foot Beach State Park State Park Free
Blue Mound State Park State Park Free
Cadiz Springs State Recreation Area State Park Free
Capital Springs Centennial State Park And Recreation Area State Park Free
Castle Rock State Park State Park Free
Clover Valley State Habitat Area - Pr State Park Free
Cross Plains State Park-Iansr State Park Free
Devils Lake State Park-Iansr State Park Free
Glacial Drumlin State Trail State Park Free
Glacial Heritage Area River-Based Cnsvn Area - Public Access State Park Free
Governor Dodge State Park State Park Free
Governor Nelson State Park State Park Free
Hillsboro State Trail State Park Free
Holzhueter Farm State Park State Park Free
Ice Age Trail - Sd State Park Free
Lake Kegonsa State Park State Park Free
Lowden State Park State Park Free
Mascoutin Valley State Trail State Park Free
Military Ridge State Trail State Park Free
Mirror Lake State Park State Park Free
Natural Bridge State Park State Park Free
New Glarus Woods State Park State Park Free
Ottawa Siata State Park Free
Pecatonica State Trail State Park Free
Rock Cut State Park State Park Free
Rocky Arbor State Park State Park Free
Sauk Prairie State Recreation Area State Park Free
Sugar River State Trail State Park Free
The 400 State Trail State Park Free
Tower Hill State Park State Park Free
White River State Trail State Park Free
Whitewater State Park State Park Free
Wild Goose State Trail State Park Free
Yellowstone Lake State Park State Park Free

Museums in Brooklyn

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
EDGEWOOD COLLEGE GALLERYART MUSEUM$63,555,810
WISCONSIN HISTORICAL FOUNDATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION816 STATE STREET6082646555$4,607,597
MADISON CHILDRENS MUSEUM FOUNDATION INCGENERAL MUSEUM$4,003,301
HENRY VILAS PARK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETYZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION6082664732$3,261,511
MADISON CHILDREN'S MUSEUMCHILDREN'S MUSEUM6082566445$2,651,752
MADISON ART CENTERART MUSEUM227 STATE ST6082570158$1,960,937
ALDO LEOPOLD NATURE CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER6082210404$1,286,300
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF PAKISTAN STUDIESGENERAL MUSEUM$754,157
NORWEGIAN AMERICAN GENEALOGICAL CENTERHISTORIC PRESERVATION6082552224$375,013
RHAPSODY ARTS CENTERART MUSEUM1031 N EDGE TRAIL6088482044$361,903
CENTER FOR RAILROAD PHOTOGRAPHY AND ARTGENERAL MUSEUM1914 MONROE STREET6082515785$211,370
MADISON MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART FOUNDATIONART MUSEUM6082570158$195,352
WISCONSIN VETERANS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6082671799$161,904
MCFARLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5814 MAIN STREET6088383992$68,624
OREGON AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6088358961$66,986
MT HOREB MUSTARD MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM7477 HUBBARD AVENUE6088312222$62,046
NATIONAL MUSTARD MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6088312222$62,046
MADISON TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION6084418864$49,320
MONTICELLO AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6089384216$10,314
ALBANY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6088623423
ALBION ACADEMY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6087744339
AMERICAN POULTRY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
ARENA FIREFIGHTER MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM4703 MONONA DRIVE
ART DEPARTMENT GALLERYART MUSEUM6083421143
ART HISTORY GALLERYART MUSEUM
BELLEVILLE AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
BRODHEAD HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION1108 1ST CENTER AVENUE6088974150
BROOKLYN AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
BTIM BIOTECH INDUSTRY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
CHAZEN MUSEUM OF ARTART MUSEUM6082632246
CLAN MACLAINE OF LOCHBUIEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
COTTAGE GROVE AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6088394140
DANE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6082243605
FITCHBURG HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6087291783
GAP CHURCH MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION
GEOLOGY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6082622399
GEOLOGY MUSEUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM6082621412
HARRY NOHR GALLERYART MUSEUM6083421143
HELEN LOUISE ALLEN TEXTILE COLLECTIONART MUSEUM
HENRY VILAS ZOOZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION702 S RANDALL AVENUE6082664732
HISTORIC BLOOMING GROVE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HISTORIC COOKSVILLE TRUSTHISTORIC PRESERVATION6088735066
HISTORIC MADISONHISTORIC PRESERVATION6082339394
HISTORIC THIRD LAKE RIDGEHISTORIC PRESERVATION4II8 HEGG AVE6082861844
L.R. INGERSOLL PHYSICS MUSEUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM6082623898
LUTHER VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MAZOMANIE HISTORIC ART CENTERART MUSEUM
NORWEGIAN SETTLEMENT CHURCH MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
OLBRICH BOTANICAL GARDENSARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER3330 ATWOOD AVENUE
PLANETARIUM AND OBSERVATORYSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM
PORTER BUTTS GALLERYART MUSEUM
ROUNTREE ART GALLERYART MUSEUM6083421143
S GAUGE WISCONSINHISTORIC PRESERVATION
STOUGHTON HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION324 S PAGE STREET6088734797
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN ZOOLOGICAL MUSEUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON ARBORETUMARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER6082637888
UWM ART MUSEUMART MUSEUM
UWMC PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM6082623071
WILDLIFE EXOTIC AND ZOO ANIMAL MEDICINE CLUBZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
WISCONSIN FEDERATION OF STAMP CLUBSHISTORIC PRESERVATION
WISCONSIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY ACQUISITIONSHISTORIC PRESERVATION6082646598
WISCONSIN LAW ENFORCEMENT MUSEUM OF VALORGENERAL MUSEUM
WISCONSIN UNION ART GALLERIESART MUSEUM6082625969

Libraries in Brooklyn

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
MADISON PUBLIC LIBRARY201 W. MIFFLIN ST.0.02,152,730
MIDDLETON PUBLIC LIBRARY7425 HUBBARD AVE.0.0344,515
VERONA PUBLIC LIBRARY500 SILENT ST.0.0225,404
OREGON PUBLIC LIBRARY256 BROOK ST.0.0195,236
FITCHBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY5530 LACY RD.0.0185,536
MONONA PUBLIC LIBRARY1000 NICHOLS RD.0.0152,078
STOUGHTON PUBLIC LIBRARY304 S. 4TH ST.0.0144,647
E.D. LOCKE PUBLIC LIBRARY5920 MILWAUKEE ST.0.0103,267
EAGER FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY39 W. MAIN ST.0.053,313
BRODHEAD MEMORIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY1207 25TH ST.0.053,236
BELLEVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY130 S. VINE ST.0.046,998
ALBERTSON MEMORIAL LIBRARY200 N. WATER ST.0.024,777
MONTICELLO PUBLIC LIBRARY512 E. LAKE AVE.0.014,786
ORFORDVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY519 E. BELOIT ST.0.014,758

Farmers Markets in Brooklyn

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Brooklyn Farmers MarketBrooklyn Community Building
Capitol View Farmers Market5901 Sharpsburg Drive06/01/2016 to 10/12/2016Wed: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;Visit
Dane County Farmers Market - Holiday MarketOne John Nolen Drive11/19/2016 to 12/31/2016Sat: 7:30 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Dane County Farmers Market - Wednesday Market200 block of Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd04/20/2016 to 11/09/2016Wed: 8:30 AM-2:00 PM;YesVisit
Dane County Farmers Market - Winter Market330 W. Mifflin St.01/07/2017 to 04/15/2017Sat: 7:30 AM-12:00 PM;Yes
Dane County Farmers Market ICapitol Square, Downtown04/16/2016 to 11/12/2016Sat: 6:30 AM-2:00 PM;YesVisit
Downtown Middleton Farmers' MarketTerrace Avenue05/07/2013 to 10/15/2013Tue: 3:00 PM-6:30 PM;Visit
Eastside Farmers' Market202 S Ingersoll Street04/19/2016 to 12/20/2016Tue: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;YesVisit
El Mercadito de Centro810 Badger rd.06/07/2016 to 10/25/2016Tue: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Evansville Farmers Market102 Maple St.May to OctoberSat:9:00 AM - 1:00 PM;Visit
Fitchburg Center Farmers Market5511 East Cheryl Parkway05/01/2014 to 10/30/2014Thu: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;YesVisit
Greenway Station Farmers' Market Greenway Boulevard & Deming WayVisit
Hilldale Farmers MarketHilldale Shopping Center, 702 N. Midvale Boulevard05/28/2016 to 11/05/2016Wed: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
MADWest Winter Farmers' Market55 South Gammon Road01/01/2019 to 02/23/2019Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Yes
Mandt Marketplace811 Fourth Streert04/28/2013 to 09/22/2013Sun: 10:00 AM-4:00 PM;Yes
McFarland Farmers Market I5100 Farwell Street
MIDDLETON FARMERS MARKETGreenway Blvd. & Deming Way
Monona Farmers Market Ahuska Park on Broadway
OREGON FARMERS MARKET787 N Main St.
Orfordville Farmers' Market303 E. Beloit Street06/07/2014 to 10/25/2014Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
South Madison Farmers Market2520 Rimrock RdJune to OctoberMon:2:00 PM - 6:00 PM;Visit
South Madison Farmers Market1601 Park StMay to OctoberTue:2:00 PM - 6:00 PM;sun:11:00 AM - 3:00 PM;
SOUTHSIDE LABOR TEMPLE1602 S. Park St.
SOUTHWEST FARMERS MARKET
Stoughton Farmers Market1050 W. Main Street
SUGAR RIVER FARMERS MARKET
The Madison Farmer's Market Inc.4 E. Mifflin St.04/17/2016 to 11/06/2016Sun: 8:00 AM-2:00 PM;Visit
Verona Farmers' Market306 S. Main St05/07/2013 to 10/07/2013Tue: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;Visit
Westside Community MarketUniversity Ave. & Segoe Rd.04/16/2016 to 11/05/2016Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Winter Farmers Market and Meal for Hope3102 Prairie Rd.Visit
Winter Farmers Market and Meal for Hope617 Everglade Dr.Visit
Winter Farmers Market and Meal for Hope 900 University Bay Dr.Visit
Winter Farmers Market and Meal for Hope203 Wisconsin Ave.Visit
Winter Farmers Market and Meal for Hope 5705 Lacy Rd.Visit
Winter Farmers Market and Meal for Hope427 South Main St.Visit

Restaurants in Brooklyn

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fish sushi

Gas Stations in Brooklyn

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mobil

Banks in Brooklyn

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

UB&T

Breweries in Brooklyn

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bird's Basement BreweryBars & Clubs, Breweries, Nightlife, Food & DrinkW Madison
Borland'sbar & grill restaurants, Bars, food and drink, Restaurants, drinking, Beer Taverns & Pubs, breweries119 W Main St6084243013
Capital Brewery & Bier GartenBrewery, Beer Garden7734 Terrace Ave6088367100Visit
Clayt's Corner Barcocktail lounge restaurants, bar & grill restaurants, cocktail lounges, Restaurant, food and drink, 120 N Water St6088623010
Cully's Cocktail Loungebar & grill restaurants, Cocktail Lounges, cocktail lounges, Cocktail Lounges & Bars, Beer Taverns &210 S Water St6082059888Visit
Dam Barbreweries & brew pubs, restaurants, bar & grill restaurants3 E Main St6084249600
Gray's Tied HouseBrewery, American Restaurant950 Kimball Ln6088452337Visit
Great Dane Brew Pub, Great Dane Pub & Brewing CompanyAmerican Restaurant, Bars, Brew Pubs, Brewery, Pub, and American Restaurant, Restaurants, Pub, Brewe123 E Doty St(608) 442-9000, 6084429000, 6082840000Visit
Great Dane Pub & Brewing Cobrewery, american restaurantBtwn Gates 7 & 86082439618
Great Dane Pub & Brewing CompanyBrewery, Beer Garden, and American Restaurant2980 Cahill Main(608) 442-9000, 6084429000Visit
Hop Haus Brewing CompanyBreweries, Food & Drink231 S Main St16084973165
House of BrewsBrewery4539 Helgesen Dr6083477243Visit
Knute's Bar & GrillRestaurant, Caterers, Banquet Rooms, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Barbecue, Restaurants, Bar, Catering, Ev206 E Beloit St6088792011Visit
Lucky's Farm Taverncocktail lounge restaurants, bar & grill restaurants, Bars, cocktail lounges, food and drink, Restau135 N Main St6089384004
One Barrel Brewing CompanyPub, Brewery2001 Atwood Ave6086309286Visit
Rockhound Brewing CompanyBrewery444 S Park St
Schneid's Sports Bar and Grill - ClosedRestaurant, food and drink, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Barbecue, recreation, Bar & Grill Re2952 Fish Hatchery Rd6082713644, 6.082713644E9Visit
Snicks Barbreweries & brew pubs, cocktail lounges, bar & grill restaurants, cocktail lounge restaurants4605 Monona Dr6084425620
Union Taverncocktail lounge restaurants, bar & grill restaurants, cocktail lounges, Restaurant, breweries & brew10430 N Us Highway 146088829931
Up NorthBreweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants514 E Wilson St6082501730Visit
Vintage Brewing Co.Brewery, Gastropub, and American Restaurant674 S Whitney Way6082042739Visit
Wisconsin Brewing Co, Wisconsin Brewing CompanyBrew Pubs, Restaurants, Food & Drink, Beer & Ale, Breweries, Brewery, Liquor Stores1079 American Way6088481079Visit

Cell Towers in Brooklyn

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
765 TOWER RD (38664)LTOWER81
16326 WEST C.R. (112711)LTOWER61
4177 OLD STAGE ROAD (82736)LTOWER56
8108 North Riley Road (66598)MTOWER56
1425 SAYLES TRAIL (64273)MTOWER56
3919 W. ORFORDVILLE-HANOVER RD (79570)MTOWER48

Fire Stations in Brooklyn

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Brooklyn Fire & EMS Protection District401 W Main STVolunteer608-455-3812

Bridges in Brooklyn

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
SlabConcrete1990394,100F
CulvertConcrete continuous1992271,400G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete198158174G
SlabConcrete200940154G
SlabConcrete199231105G
SlabConcrete200543105G
CulvertConcrete continuous19992275G

Amtrak Stations in Brooklyn

2 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Madison, WI4547 East Broadway AvenueBUS
Madison, WI250 North Lake StreetBUS

Superfund Sites Near Brooklyn

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
WIS DOA / UW-MADISON WALNUT ST. PLT.WALNUT STREETDANE

Airports Near Brooklyn

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chicago Rockford International AirportRFDMedium Airport
Dane County Regional Truax FieldMSNMedium Airport
Adkins Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
Al's Airway AirportSmall Airport
Albany AirportSmall Airport
Albertus AirportFEPSmall Airport
Ames Private AirportSmall Airport
Atkins Ridge AirportSmall Airport
BAKER'S ACRES AIRSTRIPSmall Airport
Bancroft East AirportSmall Airport
Baraboo Wisconsin Dells Regional AirportSmall Airport
Barten AirportSmall Airport
Beloit AirportSmall Airport
Big Foot AirfieldSmall Airport
Blackhawk AirfieldSmall Airport
Blackhawk Farms Inc AirportSmall Airport
Blackhawk Island AirportSmall Airport
Block AirportSmall Airport
Bob Walberg FieldSmall Airport
Bountiful Acres AirportSmall Airport
Brodhead AirportSmall Airport
Bud Pierce Memorial AirportSmall Airport
Cardinal Ridge AirportSmall Airport
Carlson Restricted Landing AreaSmall Airport
Chester Wyss AirportSmall Airport
Christie AerodromeSmall Airport
Clover Valley AirportSmall Airport
Coleman AirportSmall Airport
Compass Rose AirportSmall Airport
Cottonwood AirportSmall Airport
Dacy AirportSmall Airport
Dane AirportSmall Airport
Darlington Aviation AirportSmall Airport
Darrington AirportSmall Airport
Del Monte AirportSmall Airport
Der Schwarzwald AirportSmall Airport
Digger Doug AirportSmall Airport
Docken FieldSmall Airport
Dodge County AirportUNUSmall Airport
Early-Merkel FieldSmall Airport
Eberle Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Elert AirportSmall Airport
Ellis AirportSmall Airport
Flying H AirportSmall Airport
Flying Z Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Forseth FieldSmall Airport
Fort Atkinson Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Fountain Prairie AirportSmall Airport
Foxfield AerodromeSmall Airport
Freeport/Dornink AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Brooklyn

10 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Albany Police Department206 North Water Street
Brooklyn Police Department
Central Campus Police
Central District Station211 South Carroll Street
Dane County Sheriff115 West Doty Street
Fitchburg Police Department5520 Lacy Road
Green County Sheriff's Department2827 Sixth Street
McFarland Police Department6001 Broadhead Street
Stoughton Police Department
Verona Police

Grocery Stores in Brooklyn

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 14977Other303 Douglas Dr

Treatment Centers in Brooklyn

13 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Addiction Services and PharmacotherapySubstance Abuse608-807-1428
Childrens Service Society of WI - DBA Childrens Hosp of WI Comm ServsMental Health608-221-3511
Journey Mental Health Center - Community Treatment Alternatives CSPMental Health608-280-2740
Journey Mental Health Center - Yahara HouseMental Health608-280-4700
Madison East Comprehensive Trt Ctr - Milwaukee Health Services System LLCSubstance Abuse608-242-0220
Rainbow Project IncMental Health608-255-7356
Rainbow Project Inc - Branch OfficeMental Health608-255-7356
Saint Marys Hospital Medical CenterMental Health608-258-6697
Stoughton Hospital AssociationBoth608-873-6611
Tellurian IncSubstance Abuse608-223-3311
Tellurian IncSubstance Abuse608-222-7311
UnityPoint Health/Meriter Hospital - Child and Adol Psychiatry ProgramMental Health608-417-6000
William S Middleton Veterans Hosp - Addictive Disorders Trt ProgramBoth608-280-7073

Churches & Religious Organizations in Brooklyn

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BROOKLYN LUTHERAN CHURCH101 2ND ST
UNITED MADISON CHRISTIAN GIVERS381 UNION RD

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Frequently Asked Questions About Brooklyn

What is the population of Brooklyn?

Brooklyn has a population of 1,457 residents and is located in Wisconsin. The population density is 1,214 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 35.4 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.8% female and 49.2% male.

Is Brooklyn expensive to live in?

Brooklyn is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 94.1 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $100,357, 34% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $255,100 (10% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,310 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Brooklyn safe?

Brooklyn is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 68 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 271 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Brooklyn receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Brooklyn?

Brooklyn has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 19°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.8 inches, with 35.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 38.

How is the job market in Brooklyn?

The job market in Brooklyn is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $989. There are 1,156 business establishments in the area, including 102 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 15.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Brooklyn?

The median home value in Brooklyn is $255,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $476,264. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,310. Fair market rent is $872 for a 1-bedroom and $1,097 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 83.8%. The average annual property tax is $6,464.

How are the schools in Brooklyn?

Schools in Brooklyn score 6.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 34.2% of adults in Brooklyn hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 93.8% have completed high school. 7.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Brooklyn?

The obesity rate in Brooklyn is 34.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 10.9% of adults are smokers. 20.2% are physically inactive. 25.2% of residents report depression. 6.2% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 67.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,370.

What is transportation like in Brooklyn?

The average commute in Brooklyn is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 77.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 15.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Brooklyn?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Brooklyn is 81.3% White, 2.8% Black or African American, 1.2% Hispanic or Latino. 94.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 5.3% speak Spanish. 5.2% of the population are military veterans. 10.1% of residents have a disability. 96.3% have health insurance coverage.

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