Living in Brownsdale, Florida
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Brownsdale · Census data 2020–2024
Brownsdale has 378 residents with a median age of 32.1. The median household income is $90,789 (22% higher than the Florida median), the median home value is $289,600.
Brownsdale is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Brownsdale at a glance
- Population
- 378
- Median age
- 32.1State: 42.6
- Median household income
- $90,789State: $74,568
- Median home value
- $289,600State: $359,000
- Homeowners
- 86.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is Brownsdale a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 22% higher than the Florida median; home values 19% lower than the state median.
Cons: An average commute of 31 minutes.
The weather is best in March to May and October.
Cost of living in Brownsdale
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Brownsdale the median home value is $289,600, 13% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Brownsdale median household income
The median household income in Brownsdale is $90,789 and the income per person is $31,138. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Florida: 12.6%).
Housing in Brownsdale: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 142
- Owner-occupied
- 86.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 13.6%
- Vacant
- 16.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2004
- Average household size
- 3.20
Brownsdale demographics
- Population
- 378
- Median age
- 32.1
- Under 18
- 21.7%
- 65 and older
- 17.2%
- Households
- 118
- Foreign-born
- 32.3%
- Veterans
- 4.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Brownsdale ›
Education in Brownsdale
26% of adults 25 and older in Brownsdale have a bachelor's degree or higher (Florida: 34.1%), and 7.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Brownsdale
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 26.3%
- Drive alone
- 70.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 79.7%
Brownsdale vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brownsdale | 378 | $90,789 | $289,600 | — |
| Pine Level | 248 | $69,688 | $236,400 | — |
| Jay | 796 | $48,359 | $150,800 | $1,117 |
| Century | 1,826 | $27,609 | $68,700 | $716 |
| Chumuckla | 681 | $109,708 | $293,200 | $747 |
| Flomaton | 1,535 | $42,708 | $111,200 | $742 |
| Mount Carmel | 280 | $170,833 | $407,100 | — |
| Whitfield | 599 | $65,156 | $206,000 | — |
| Pollard | 147 | $75,278 | $81,700 | — |
More for people moving to Brownsdale
Brownsdale ZIP code ›Weather and climate ›Living in Brownsdale: FAQ
What is the median household income in Brownsdale, FL?
The median household income in Brownsdale is $90,789, 22% higher than the Florida median of $74,568 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Brownsdale?
The median home value in Brownsdale is $289,600, compared with $359,000 in Florida.
Is Brownsdale, FL a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 22% higher than the Florida median; home values 19% lower than the state median. Minuses: an average commute of 31 minutes.
What is the median age in Brownsdale?
The median age in Brownsdale is 32.1 years (Florida: 42.6).
How long is the commute in Brownsdale?
The average commute to work in Brownsdale is 31 minutes; 26.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Brownsdale?
The unemployment rate in Brownsdale is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Brownsdale?
26% of adults in Brownsdale 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.
Last updated: