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Brookville, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Franklin County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,640 Population 1,886/sq mi density
$58,750 Median Income $31,450 per capita
$172,100 Home Value $255,075 Zillow
$639 Median Rent 27.9% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
219 Violent Crime/100K 2,745 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$58,750 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$172,100 home value, $639/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
219 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Brookville, IN

At a Glance

Median Income
$58,750
22% below
$31,450 per capita
Home Value
$172,100
39% below
Zillow: $255,075
Median Rent
$639/mo
45% below
27.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
219/100K
42% below
2,745/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
22.4%
34% below
83.9% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
4.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.4%
32% above
19.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Brookville Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Brookville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
78%
Home Value
61%
Rent
55%
Poverty
38%
Bachelor's
66%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
58%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Brookville a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Brookville residents earn a median household income of $58,750 , which is 22% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,450. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 366 business establishments, including 48 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Brookville is $172,100 , 39% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $255,075. Median rent is $639/month, with 27.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1958.

Safety & Crime

Brookville reports 219 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 42% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,745/100K.

Education

22.4% of adults in Brookville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34% below the national average). 83.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Brookville has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population2,640
Median Age37.4 yrs
Density1,886/mi²
Male / Female52% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.8%

Economy

A
Median Income$58,750
Per Capita$31,450
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty4.7%
County GDP$773M
Avg Weekly Wage$858

Housing

A+
Home Value$172,100
Rent$639
Ownership51.1%
Zillow$255,075
Housing Units1,380
Rent Burden27.9%

Crime

F
Violent219/100K
Property2,745/100K

Health

Obesity42.4%
Diabetes11.9%
Smoking19.9%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death8,835/100K

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain43.8 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation627 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.4%
High School+83.9%
Graduate+12.9%
School Score5.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 82% / D 17%
Commute28 min
Broadband78.7%
Internet Speed64 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Brookville was built in 1958.
The nearest airport is Butler County Regional/Hogan Field (26 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.407 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
18.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.