At a Glance
Home Value
$434,100
Zillow: $287,579
Bachelor's Degree+
72.3%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
27.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
25.9%
9.3% smoking rate
How Brooktondale Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Brooktondale's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Brooktondale a Good Place to Live?
A+
5.0 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Brooktondale is $434,100 , 54% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $287,579. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Education
72.3% of adults in Brooktondale hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(115% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Brooktondale has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C).
Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Data Overview
People
Population487
Median Age35.2 yrs
Density2,029/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans3.3%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$36,923
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty27.2%
County GDP$7,966M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,342
Housing
Home Value$434,100
Rent
Ownership71.9%
Zillow$287,579
Housing Units248
Rent Burden35.9%
Health
Obesity25.9%
Diabetes7.0%
Smoking9.3%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death5,563/100K
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
Rain41.7 in/yr
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation907 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+72.3%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+59.3%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 25% / D 75%
Commute18 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed158 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries6
Did You Know?
The median home in Brooktondale was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Ithaca Tompkins International (8 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.495 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
3.9% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 158 Mbps.
There are 308 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.