Living in Brooktrails, California
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Brooktrails · Census data 2020–2024
Brooktrails has 4,398 residents with a median age of 31.9. The median household income is $116,056 (17% higher than the California median), the median home value is $371,700, the median rent is $1,482/month.
Brooktrails at a glance
- Population
- 4,398
- Median age
- 31.9State: 37.9
- Median household income
- $116,056State: $99,122
- Median home value
- $371,700State: $734,700
- Median rent
- $1,482/moState: $2,036
- Homeowners
- 90.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.1%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Brooktrails a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 17% higher than the California median; home values 49% lower than the state median; an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 4.6%; a poverty rate of 5.4%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Brooktrails
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Brooktrails the median home value is $371,700, 12% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,482 per month, which is 33.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,070 a month in housing costs.
Brooktrails median household income
The median household income in Brooktrails is $116,056 and the income per person is $38,256. 5.4% of residents live below the poverty line (California: 12%).
Housing in Brooktrails: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,546
- Owner-occupied
- 90.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 9.9%
- Vacant
- 9.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1987
- Average household size
- 3.15
Brooktrails demographics
- Population
- 4,398
- Median age
- 31.9
- Under 18
- 29.9%
- 65 and older
- 13%
- Households
- 1,398
- Foreign-born
- 3.9%
- Veterans
- 7.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Brooktrails ›
Education in Brooktrails
29.1% of adults 25 and older in Brooktrails have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 8.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Brooktrails
- Unemployment rate
- 4.6%State: 6.6%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 29 min
- Work from home
- 3.4%
- Drive alone
- 86.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.3%
Brooktrails vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooktrails | 4,398 | $116,056 | $371,700 | $1,482 |
| Willits | 4,920 | $63,447 | $371,100 | $1,197 |
| Redwood Valley | 1,898 | $63,563 | $651,200 | — |
| Laytonville | 720 | $37,656 | $378,100 | $928 |
| Potter Valley | 436 | $121,071 | $635,900 | $1,629 |
| Calpella | 474 | $86,912 | $580,800 | — |
| Cleone | 613 | $53,679 | $607,500 | — |
| Fort Bragg | 7,032 | $56,481 | $535,400 | $1,290 |
| Ukiah | 16,304 | $66,160 | $458,400 | $1,331 |
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What is the median household income in Brooktrails, CA?
The median household income in Brooktrails is $116,056, 17% higher than the California median of $99,122 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Brooktrails?
The median home value in Brooktrails is $371,700, compared with $734,700 in California.
How much is rent in Brooktrails?
The median gross rent in Brooktrails is $1,482 per month, about 33.2% of household income.
Is Brooktrails, CA a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 17% higher than the California median; home values 49% lower than the state median; an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 4.6%; a poverty rate of 5.4%.
What is the median age in Brooktrails?
The median age in Brooktrails is 31.9 years (California: 37.9).
How long is the commute in Brooktrails?
The average commute to work in Brooktrails is 29 minutes; 3.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Brooktrails?
The unemployment rate in Brooktrails is 4.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Brooktrails?
29.1% of adults in Brooktrails have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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