At a Glance
Median Income
$153,750
$63,703 per capita
Home Value
$449,700
Zillow: $416,889
Violent Crime
362/100K
1,689/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
42.4%
95.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.8%
0.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.6%
7.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Brown Station Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Brown Station's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Brown Station a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Brown Station residents earn a median household income of $153,750 , which is 105% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $63,703. The unemployment rate stands at 0.8% (78% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 18,770 business establishments, including 1,546 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Brown Station is $449,700 , 60% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $416,889. The cost of living index is 105.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1989.
Safety & Crime
Brown Station reports 362 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 5% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,689/100K.
Education
42.4% of adults in Brown Station hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(26% above the national average).
95.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Brown Station has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C).
Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population3,918
Median Age51.9 yrs
Density635/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.3%
Economy
A+
Median Income$153,750
Per Capita$63,703
Unemployment0.8%
Poverty0.5%
County GDP$65,163M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,411
Housing
A+
Home Value$449,700
Rent
Ownership73.7%
Zillow$416,889
Housing Units1,273
Rent Burden27.4%
Crime
F
Violent362/100K
Property1,689/100K
Health
Obesity40.6%
Diabetes11.8%
Smoking7.9%
Heart Disease4.0%
Premature Death8,436/100K
Climate
Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain45.0 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation92 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+42.4%
High School+95.5%
Graduate+21.5%
School Score4.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 11% / D 86%
Commute32 min
Broadband94.9%
Internet Speed185 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries19
Did You Know?
The median home in Brown Station was built in 1989.
The nearest airport is Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.408 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
8.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 185 Mbps.
There are 1,546 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 116 fatal vehicle crashes.