At a Glance
Median Income
$71,146
$33,036 per capita
Home Value
$113,800
Zillow: $266,637
Violent Crime
285/100K
1,425/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
3.4%
76.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.1%
16.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
297 sunny days/yr
How Brownsville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Brownsville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Brownsville a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Brownsville residents earn a median household income of $71,146 , which is 5% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $33,036. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 420 business establishments, including 45 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Brownsville is $113,800 , 60% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $266,637. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1972.
Safety & Crime
Brownsville reports 285 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 25% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,425/100K.
Education
3.4% of adults in Brownsville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(90% below the national average).
76.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Brownsville has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population255
Median Age59.5 yrs
Density1,020/mi²
Male / Female66% / 34%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans38.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$71,146
Per Capita$33,036
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$698M
Avg Weekly Wage$851
Housing
A+
Home Value$113,800
Rent
Ownership90.6%
Zillow$266,637
Housing Units69
Rent Burden28.7%
Crime
F
Violent285/100K
Property1,425/100K
Health
Obesity37.1%
Diabetes10.0%
Smoking16.3%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death15,442/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days297/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation793 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+3.4%
High School+76.4%
Graduate+4.5%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 78% / D 21%
Broadband96.0%
Internet Speed218 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Brownsville was built in 1972.
The nearest airport is Butler County Regional/Hogan Field (33 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.412 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
32.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 218 Mbps.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.