At a Glance
Median Income
$85,313
$40,799 per capita
Home Value
$233,300
Zillow: $307,734
Median Rent
$1,115/mo
28.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
49/100K
540/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
28.7%
93.8% high school+
Unemployment
1.4%
4.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.9%
14.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Brunswick Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Brunswick's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Brunswick a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Brunswick residents earn a median household income of $85,313 , which is 14% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $40,799. The unemployment rate stands at 1.4% (61% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,238 business establishments, including 338 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Brunswick is $233,300 , 17% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $307,734. Median rent is $1,115/month, with 28.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1978.
Safety & Crime
Brunswick reports 49 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 87% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 540/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
28.7% of adults in Brunswick hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(15% below the national average).
93.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Brunswick has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population35,284
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density2,714/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.4%
Economy
A+
Median Income$85,313
Per Capita$40,799
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty4.0%
County GDP$10,413M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,117
Housing
A+
Home Value$233,300
Rent$1,115
Ownership73.9%
Zillow$307,734
Housing Units14,904
Rent Burden28.8%
Crime
F
Violent49/100K
Property540/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault40/100K
Burglary57/100K
Health
Obesity36.9%
Diabetes9.9%
Smoking14.4%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death5,777/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain41.0 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation1,109 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+28.7%
High School+93.8%
Graduate+9.3%
School Score6.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 62% / D 37%
Commute27 min
Broadband92.0%
Internet Speed136 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries8
Did You Know?
Brunswick was founded in 1815.
The median home in Brunswick was built in 1978.
The nearest airport is Cleveland-Hopkins International (11 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.416 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
12.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 136 Mbps.
There are 338 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.
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