Brownwood, TX
Texas · Brown County
Brownwood is a small city in Texas with a population of 18,805. Residents earn $47,821 per year, which is 36% below the national average.
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
18,805
Population
1,260/sq mi density
$47,821
Median Income
$28,802 per capita
$123,700
Home Value
$164,082 Zillow
$829
Median Rent
34.1% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
303 sunny days/yr
327
Violent Crime/100K
3,481 property/100K
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Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$47,821 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$123,700 home value, $829/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
327 violent crimes/100K (14% below avg)
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.7% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers
20
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
5
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Historic Markers Near Brownwood, TX
20 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Brownwood, TX.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| "Hey Paula" | Marker is at the intersection of Center Avenue and Austin Avenue on Center Avenue. |
| Old Gray Mare Band | Marker is on East Depot Street, 0.1 miles east of South Greenleaf Street. |
| Courthouses of Brown County | Marker is on North Fisk Avenue near South Broadway Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| Prisoners of War at Camp Bowie | Marker is on State Highway 45, 0.3 miles west of County Road 237, on the right when traveling east. |
| Brooke Smith | Marker is at the intersection of South Greenleaf Street and East Adams Street, on the right when traveling north on South Greenleaf Street. |
| The Rev. Dr. John David Robnett | Marker is at the intersection of Center Avenue and Austin Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Center Avenue. |
| The Rev. Noah Turner Byars | Marker is at the intersection of Center Avenue and Austin Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Center Avenue. |
| Brownwood Harvey House | Marker is on East Depot Street, 0.1 miles east of South Greenleaf Street. |
| Brownwood Santa Fe Passenger Depot | Marker can be reached from the intersection of East Depot Street and South Greenleaf Street. |
| Katherine Anne Porter | May 15, 1890-September 18, 1980. Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 377 and County Road 233, on the right when traveling south on U.S. 377. |
| Howard Payne University | Marker is at the intersection of Center Avenue and Austin Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Center Avenue. |
| Welcome William Chandler | Marker is on North Broadway Street near North Center Avenue, on the right when traveling west. |
| J. A. Walker House | Marker is at the intersection of Center Avenue and Depot Street, on the right when traveling south on Center Avenue. |
| R. B. Rogers House | Marker is on Center Avenue, 0.1 miles south of Depot Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| Coggin and Parks Building | Marker is at the intersection of South Broadway Street and North Center Avenue, on the left when traveling west on South Broadway Street. |
| Greenleaf Fisk (1807-1888) | "Father of Brownwood". Marker is on South Broadway Street west of North Fisk Avenue, on the right when traveling west. |
| Site of World War II Camp Bowie | Marker is at the intersection of Burnett Road and Memorial Park Drive, on the left when traveling south on Burnett Road. |
| Brown County Jail | Marker is at the intersection of North Broadway Street and North Center Avenue, on the right when traveling west on North Broadway Street. |
| Camp Collier, C.S.A. | Marker is at the intersection of South Broadway Street and Fisk Avenue, on the right when traveling west on South Broadway Street. |
| Brown County | Marker is on East Commerce Street, on the right when traveling south. |
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