Median Income
$43,189
43% lower than US avg
Home Value
$109,900
61% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
270/100K
29% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
9.1%
73% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$815
30% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
42.3%
32% higher than US avg
Unemployment
2.3%
36% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
24.2%
95% higher than US avg
How Brownfield Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population8,803
Median Age36.3 yrs
Density1,352/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 54%
Veterans7.0%
Economy
C+
Median Income$43,189
Per Capita$24,614
Unemployment2.3%
Poverty24.2%
County GDP$610M
Commute18 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$109,900
Rent$815
Ownership64.5%
Zillow$121,256
Housing Units3,714
Rent Burden38.1%
Crime
F
Violent270/100K
Property1,305/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault205/100K
Burglary280/100K
Health
Obesity42.3%
Uninsured32.2%
Smoking18.2%
Depression22.2%
Heart Disease7.1%
Climate
Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain18.1 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation3,311 ft (1,009 m)
Education
D
Bachelor's+9.1%
High School+77.6%
Graduate+1.6%
School Score4.00
Community
2024 VoteR 82% / D 17%
Commute18 min
Broadband85.8%
EV Stations30
Libraries1
Is Brownfield a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Brownfield receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Brownfield has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Brownfield is $43,189, 43% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.3%. The poverty rate of 24.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Brownfield is $109,900, 61% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $815 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Brownfield is below the national average at 270 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,305 per 100,000, 33% below the national average.
Education
9.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 77.6% have completed high school. School test scores average 4/10, below typical benchmarks.
Climate & Weather
Brownfield enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 18.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Brownfield has a population of 8,803 with a density of 1,352 people per square mile, spread across 6.6 square miles. The median age is 36.3 years, 7% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46.1% female and 53.9% male. The city is predominantly White (54.3%), with 1.1% Hispanic, 5.9% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 60% of residents, while 40% speak Spanish. 7.0% of the population are veterans. 15.1% of residents have a disability. 80.7% have health insurance coverage.
Population
36.3yrs
Median Age
7% below US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Brownfield vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
60.0%
24% below US avg
Spanish
40.0%
199% above US avg
Social Characteristics
Brownfield vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Brownfield is $43,189, which is 43% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,614 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $936, 35% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 24.2% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 365 business establishments, including 27 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 6.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Brownfield vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $43,189 |
| 43% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $24,614 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $936 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $54,712 |
| Gini Index | 0.470 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.3% |
| 36% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 24.2% |
| 95% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 365 |
| County GDP | $610M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 27 |
| Healthcare | 18 |
| Retail | 39 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,750 |
| 93% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 97.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 6.14% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 18.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 80.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 6.0% |
The median home value in Brownfield is $109,900, 61% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $121,256, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $815 (30% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 64.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 3,714 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1966. The average annual property tax is $6,750 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 38.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $109,900 |
| 61% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $121,256 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $815 |
| 30% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 38.1% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $887 |
| 1 Bedroom | $935 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,149 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,497 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,733 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 64.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 64.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.5% |
| Housing Units | 3,714 |
| Median Year Built | 1966 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,750 |
| 93% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 6.14% |
In Brownfield, 42.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 16.0% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.1% of residents, above the national average. 36.6% have high blood pressure. 18.2% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.3% report binge drinking. 38.8% are physically inactive, above the national average. 22.2% report depression. 19.5% experience frequent mental distress. 32.2% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,938. The dentist ratio is 1:1,928. 48.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 4.9 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Brownfield vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 42.3% |
| 32% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 16.0% |
| Heart Disease | 7.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 36.6% |
| Asthma | 9.8% |
| COPD | 7.9% |
| Cancer | 5.5% |
| Stroke | 4.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 18.2% |
| 30% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 16.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 38.8% |
| Depression | 22.2% |
| Mental Distress | 19.5% |
| Physical Distress | 17.4% |
| Short Sleep | 41.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 80.7% |
| Uninsured | 32.2% |
| 274% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:2,938 |
| Dentists | 1:1,928 |
| Mental Health | 1:11,547 |
| Checkup Rate | 71.2% |
| Dental Visits | 43.6% |
| Premature Death | 13,280/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 4.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 48.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 18 |
Brownfield has a violent crime rate of 270 per 100,000 residents, 29% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 205.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 64.7. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,305 per 100,000, 33% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 863, burglary at 280, vehicle theft at 162 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Brownfield receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Brownfield vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 269.7/100K |
| 29% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 64.7/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 205.0/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,305.3/100K |
| 33% below US avg |
| Burglary | 280.5/100K |
| Theft | 863.0/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 161.8/100K |
| Arson | 21.6/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Traffic Accidents | 1 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Brownfield enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 18.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 3,311 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 61.1°F |
| 13% above US avg |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,311 ft (1,009 m) |
| Area | 6.6 sq mi (17.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,352/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.1755°N, 102.2734°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Terry County County |
| Nearest Airport | Lubbock Preston Smith International (LBB)
43 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
18.1"
53% below US avg
Wettest Month (Jun)
2.83"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 52.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 75.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 4.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Low |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Very Low |
| Hail |
Relatively High |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Very Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
Relatively High |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
352 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 25, 2025.
| Sep 17, 2024 |
2024 North of Tarzan, Texas Earthquake |
M5.1 |
87 km |
| Feb 28, 2025 |
26 km SW of Ackerly, Texas |
M4.8 |
95 km |
| Jan 2, 1992 |
12 km SSE of Eunice, New Mexico |
M4.6 |
121 km |
| Apr 10, 2024 |
21 km N of Stanton, Texas |
M4.4 |
104 km |
| Sep 11, 2011 |
20 km NE of Snyder, Texas |
M4.3 |
145 km |
| Jun 6, 2022 |
18 km SE of Ackerly, Texas |
M3.9 |
107 km |
| Mar 13, 2011 |
32 km WNW of Rotan, Texas |
M3.8 |
142 km |
| Mar 5, 2024 |
37 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas |
M3.8 |
85 km |
| Jul 10, 2025 |
33 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas |
M3.7 |
84 km |
| Apr 10, 2023 |
20 km NW of Stanton, Texas |
M3.7 |
107 km |
| Jul 19, 2024 |
6 km WSW of Westbrook, Texas |
M3.6 |
146 km |
| Jan 10, 2016 |
25 km NNE of Snyder, Texas |
M3.6 |
137 km |
| Jun 16, 2022 |
16 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas |
M3.6 |
105 km |
| May 2, 2025 |
36 km SSW of Los Ybanez, Texas |
M3.6 |
83 km |
| Sep 12, 2011 |
12 km NNE of Snyder, Texas |
M3.5 |
137 km |
| Sep 22, 2023 |
New Mexico |
M3.5 |
139 km |
| Jul 31, 2023 |
17 km SSE of Ackerly, Texas |
M3.5 |
106 km |
| Apr 30, 2024 |
33 km WSW of Ackerly, Texas |
M3.5 |
88 km |
| Jan 6, 2015 |
western Texas |
M3.5 |
136 km |
| Jul 22, 2023 |
10 km SSE of Gardendale, Texas |
M3.5 |
138 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
547 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF5. Total: 35 fatalities, 717 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| May 11, 1970 |
EF5 |
54 km |
26 |
| Apr 17, 1970 |
EF4 |
58 km |
0 |
| Apr 17, 1970 |
EF4 |
96 km |
5 |
| Jun 2, 1965 |
EF4 |
81 km |
4 |
| Apr 21, 1957 |
EF4 |
47 km |
0 |
| Apr 21, 1957 |
EF4 |
66 km |
0 |
| Jun 9, 2005 |
EF3 |
99 km |
0 |
| May 12, 2005 |
EF3 |
85 km |
0 |
| May 10, 1991 |
EF3 |
78 km |
0 |
| Jun 6, 1989 |
EF3 |
85 km |
0 |
| May 16, 1969 |
EF3 |
85 km |
0 |
| Apr 19, 1969 |
EF3 |
65 km |
0 |
| Oct 17, 1965 |
EF3 |
84 km |
0 |
| May 24, 1957 |
EF3 |
46 km |
0 |
| Jun 17, 1956 |
EF3 |
72 km |
0 |
| May 23, 2022 |
EF2 |
56 km |
0 |
| May 23, 2022 |
EF2 |
85 km |
0 |
| May 5, 2019 |
EF2 |
40 km |
0 |
| Nov 16, 2015 |
EF2 |
60 km |
0 |
| Jun 19, 2013 |
EF2 |
43 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: MCDONALD (92,790 ac, 2006).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2006 |
MCDONALD |
92,790 |
97 km |
| 2011 |
TOM |
64,786 |
88 km |
| 2018 |
206 |
40,247 |
95 km |
| 2011 |
KILLOUGH |
35,447 |
95 km |
| 1988 |
TATUM |
15,149 |
84 km |
| 1989 |
WATTS |
11,602 |
81 km |
| 2008 |
BORDEN COUNTY COMPLEX |
11,276 |
83 km |
| 2017 |
303 |
9,601 |
35 km |
| 2011 |
FATHERS DAY |
8,947 |
63 km |
| 2006 |
FM 214 CR 210 |
8,848 |
59 km |
| 2016 |
KAISER 8 |
8,551 |
100 km |
| 2011 |
UNNAMED |
8,308 |
94 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
6,835 |
89 km |
| 1994 |
UNNAMED |
6,004 |
62 km |
| 2006 |
HWY 37 |
5,015 |
94 km |
| 2008 |
ANDREW COUNTY COMPLEX |
5,010 |
94 km |
| 2011 |
OLYMPIA |
4,600 |
72 km |
| 2011 |
SPADE RANCH |
3,904 |
30 km |
| 2011 |
MIDDLETON |
3,792 |
98 km |
| 1993 |
BRONCO |
3,789 |
82 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
41°F (5°C) |
0.5 in |
Coldest, Driest |
| February |
44°F (7°C) |
0.7 in |
|
| March |
51°F (11°C) |
0.9 in |
|
| April |
60°F (15°C) |
1.0 in |
|
| May |
69°F (21°C) |
2.6 in |
|
| June |
76°F (25°C) |
2.8 in |
Wettest |
| July |
81°F (27°C) |
2.4 in |
Warmest |
| August |
77°F (25°C) |
2.4 in |
|
| September |
71°F (22°C) |
2.7 in |
|
| October |
61°F (16°C) |
1.7 in |
|
| November |
49°F (9°C) |
0.7 in |
|
| December |
41°F (5°C) |
0.6 in |
|
Brownfield has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 41°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.8") and January the driest (0.5").
Average costs for common services in Brownfield. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$243 ($146–$388) |
| Specialist Visit |
$340 ($194–$534) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$194 ($97–$340) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,136 ($777–$4,855) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$126 ($73–$194) |
| Dental Filling |
$243 ($146–$388) |
View all 40 services
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$44 ($24–$73) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$73 ($49–$117) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$291 ($146–$486) |
| Tire Rotation |
$39 ($19–$73) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$583 ($388–$971) |
| Battery Replacement |
$194 ($97–$340) |
View all 18 services
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$97 ($58–$146) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$87 ($49–$136) |
| HVAC Repair |
$388 ($146–$777) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,797 ($3,884–$11,652) |
| Roof Repair |
$971 ($388–$1,942) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,739 ($5,341–$14,565) |
View all 25 services
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,457 ($486–$3,399) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$14,565 ($4,855–$29,130) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,855 ($1,942–$9,710) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,457 ($777–$2,913) |
| Will Preparation |
$486 ($194–$971) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,428 ($971–$4,855) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$24 ($15–$44) |
| Women's Haircut |
$53 ($29–$97) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$146 ($73–$243) |
| Manicure |
$24 ($15–$44) |
| Pedicure |
$39 ($24–$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$78 ($49–$126) |
View all 12 services
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.98 ($2.91–$5.34) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.40 ($2.43–$4.86) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.69 ($2.43–$5.34) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.37 ($2.91–$6.31) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.34 ($3.88–$7.28) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.97 ($0.58–$1.75) |
View all 20 services
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$136 ($78–$243) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$68 ($29–$146) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$68 ($39–$117) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$68 ($39–$97) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$63 ($29–$97) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$83 ($49–$146) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$194 ($73–$486) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,942 ($1,165–$3,399) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$68 ($29–$126) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$15 ($7.77–$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$97 ($29–$243) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$29 ($15–$73) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,165 ($583–$2,428) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$971 ($486–$1,942) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$388 ($194–$680) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$49 ($24–$97) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$971 ($388–$2,428) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,138 ($4,855–$29,130) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$58 ($29–$97) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$97 ($49–$194) |
| Dog Grooming |
$58 ($29–$97) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$39 ($19–$73) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$291 ($146–$486) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$194 ($97–$388) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $632 |
| Toddler | $598 |
| Preschool | $580 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $576 |
| Toddler | $550 |
| Preschool | $546 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Brownfield
What is the population of Brownfield?
Brownfield has a population of 8,803 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 1,352 people per square mile, spread across 6.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.3 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 46.1% female and 53.9% male.
Is Brownfield expensive to live in?
Brownfield has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $43,189, 43% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $109,900 (61% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $815 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Brownfield safe?
Brownfield is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 270 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,305 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Brownfield receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Brownfield?
Brownfield enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.1 inches, with 5.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.
How is the job market in Brownfield?
The job market in Brownfield is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $936. There are 365 business establishments in the area, including 27 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 18 minutes, and 6.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Brownfield?
The median home value in Brownfield is $109,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $121,256. For renters, the median monthly rent is $815. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 64.5%. The average annual property tax is $6,750.
How are the schools in Brownfield?
Schools in Brownfield have an average test score of 4 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 9.1% of adults in Brownfield hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 77.6% have completed high school. 1.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Brownfield?
The obesity rate in Brownfield is 42.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.2% of adults are smokers. 38.8% are physically inactive. 22.2% of residents report depression. 32.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 48.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,938.
What is transportation like in Brownfield?
The average commute in Brownfield is 18 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 80.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 6.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Brownfield?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Brownfield is 54.3% White, 5.9% Black or African American, 1.1% Hispanic or Latino. 60% of residents speak only English at home, while 40% speak Spanish. 7.0% of the population are military veterans. 15.1% of residents have a disability. 80.7% have health insurance coverage.
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