North Brookfield, MA
Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Hampden County County
North Brookfield, MA
At a Glance
How North Brookfield Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows North Brookfield's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is North Brookfield a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
North Brookfield residents earn a median household income of $75,956 , which is 1% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,770. The unemployment rate stands at 4.0% (11% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 18,727 business establishments, including 907 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in North Brookfield is $235,000 , 17% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $391,585. Median rent is $982/month, with 25.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 105.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Education
20.0% of adults in North Brookfield hold a bachelor's degree or higher (41% below the national average). 94.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
North Brookfield has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.