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Brookshire, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Fort Bend County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
5,330
Population
1,231/sq mi density
$62,987
Median Income
$23,453 per capita
$117,000
Home Value
$347,594 Zillow
$1,300
Median Rent
22.0% income on rent
71°F
Avg Temperature
314 sunny days/yr
393
Violent Crime/100K
1,466 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$62,987 median income, 6.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$117,000 home value, $1,300/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
393 violent crimes/100K (4% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$62,987
16% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$23,453
40% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.0%
67% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
13.1%
6% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Brookshire vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Brookshire’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$62,987
84%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$23,453
60%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$110,221
153%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,203
84%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,203
16% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
15% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
1.6%
89% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
89.4%
22% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$49,615M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
89.4%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
1.6%
Other
9%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
18,369
Restaurants
1,517
Healthcare
2,621
Retail
2,331
Manufacturing
411
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$110,221
53% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$10,359
196% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $62,987 |
| Per Capita Income | $23,453 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $110,221 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,203 |
| County GDP | $49,615M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 6.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.424 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 23 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 89.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 1.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 18,369 |
| Restaurants | 1,517 |
| Healthcare | 2,621 |
| Retail | 2,331 |
| Manufacturing | 411 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $110,221 |
| Avg Property Tax | $10,359 |