Browns Crossing, IN

Indiana · Metropolitan Area

Browns Crossing is a small town in Indiana with a population of 731. Residents earn $155,467 per year, which is 107% above the national average.

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
731 Population 1,624/sq mi density
$155,467 Median Income $35,217 per capita
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent
53°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$155,467 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $155,467
107% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.7%
87% lower than US avg

How Browns Crossing Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population731
Median Age27.3 yrs
Density1,624/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$155,467
Per Capita$35,217
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty1.7%
County GDP$3,059M
Commute24 min

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain49.4 in/yr
Elevation591 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+80.7%
School Score6.01

Community

2024 VoteR 76% / D 22%
Commute24 min
Broadband100.0%
Libraries7

Is Browns Crossing a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Browns Crossing receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Browns Crossing stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Browns Crossing is $155,467, which is significantly higher than the national average — 107% above $75,149. This places Browns Crossing among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 1.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.

Climate & Weather

Browns Crossing experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.4 inches, including 17.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Browns Crossing has a population of 731 with a density of 1,624 people per square mile. The median age is 27.3 years, 30% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

731
Total Population
1,624
People / sq mi
27.3yrs
Median Age
30% below US avg
0.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 43.9%
Female 56.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Browns Crossing vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Browns Crossing vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Browns Crossing is $155,467, which is 107% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Income: Browns Crossing vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$155,467
107% above US avg
Per Capita Income$35,217
Avg Weekly Wage$961
IRS Avg AGI$72,454

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate1.7%
87% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,396
County GDP$3,059M

Business (County)

Restaurants108
Healthcare110
Retail168
Manufacturing69

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,320
34% below US avg

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time23.5 min
Drive Alone68.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home20.0%

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$816
1 Bedroom$882
2 Bedrooms$1,096
3 Bedrooms$1,391
4 Bedrooms$1,590

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied76.4%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,320
34% below US avg

Health Metrics: Browns Crossing vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Premature Death8,539/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.1/10
Exercise Access68.3%
Healthcare Facilities110

Crime Rates: Browns Crossing vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9

Safety Score

Browns Crossing has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation is 49.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average53.4°F
1% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall49.4 inches
30% above US avg
Snowfall17.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation591 ft (180 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
Population Density1,624/sq mi
Coordinates39.4068°N, 86.5018°W
County FIPS18109
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 54.3-point margin. 100.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76.3%
D 22%

Winner: Republican by 54.3 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+80.7%
School Test Score6.01
A Education Grade (4.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density1,624/sq mi
Total Area0.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access100.0%
Public Libraries7
Healthcare Facilities110
Restaurants108
Retail Stores168

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute23.5 min
Drive Alone68.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home20.0%

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