At a Glance
Violent Crime
654/100K
7,357/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
15.3%
68.9% high school+
Unemployment
14.6%
40.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.8%
16.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
301 sunny days/yr
How Broomtown Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Broomtown's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Broomtown a Good Place to Live?
D
1.6 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Broomtown reports 654 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 72% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 7,357/100K.
Education
15.3% of adults in Broomtown hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(55% below the national average).
68.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Broomtown has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C).
Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population222
Median Age49.0 yrs
Density47/mi²
Male / Female32% / 69%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.9%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$11,394
Unemployment14.6%
Poverty40.5%
County GDP$736M
Avg Weekly Wage$845
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$208,226
Housing Units99
Rent Burden29.3%
Crime
F
Violent654/100K
Property7,357/100K
Health
Obesity37.8%
Diabetes10.7%
Smoking16.7%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death14,488/100K
Climate
Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain58.0 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation718 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+15.3%
High School+68.9%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 82% / D 18%
Commute33 min
Broadband89.0%
Internet Speed114 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Broomtown was built in 1993.
The nearest airport is Richard B Russell Regional - J H Towers Field (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.425 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
46.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 114 Mbps.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.
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