Living in Brookville, Kansas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Brookville · Census data 2020–2024
Brookville has 191 residents with a median age of 49.5. The median household income is $85,000 (14% higher than the Kansas median), the median home value is $95,000.
Brookville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Brookville at a glance
- Population
- 191
- Median age
- 49.5State: 37.4
- Median household income
- $85,000State: $74,275
- Median home value
- $95,000State: $217,200
- Homeowners
- 95.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.4%
- Average commute
- 34 min
Is Brookville a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 14% higher than the Kansas median; home values 56% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 7.4%.
Cons: An average commute of 34 minutes.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Brookville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Brookville the median home value is $95,000, 71% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,227 a month in housing costs.
Brookville median household income
The median household income in Brookville is $85,000 and the income per person is $33,044. 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Kansas: 11.3%).
Housing in Brookville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 77
- Owner-occupied
- 95.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 4.4%
- Vacant
- 11.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1961
- Average household size
- 2.81
Brookville demographics
- Population
- 191
- Median age
- 49.5
- Under 18
- 24.6%
- 65 and older
- 11.5%
- Households
- 68
- Foreign-born
- 1%
- Veterans
- 7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Brookville ›
Education in Brookville
18.4% of adults 25 and older in Brookville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kansas: 35.6%), and 8.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Brookville
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3.9%
- Average commute
- 34 minState: 20 min
- Work from home
- 2%
- Drive alone
- 79.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 91.2%
Brookville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookville | 191 | $85,000 | $95,000 | — |
| Falun | 125 | $58,333 | — | — |
| Smolan | 148 | $64,375 | $126,100 | $1,028 |
| Salina | 46,307 | $61,783 | $173,200 | $959 |
| Marquette | 585 | $61,923 | $85,000 | $725 |
| Assaria | 521 | $69,500 | $151,000 | $969 |
| Kanopolis | 552 | $54,688 | $99,600 | $850 |
| Tescott | 235 | $68,250 | $110,100 | $700 |
| Lindsborg | 3,792 | $81,250 | $188,000 | $1,022 |
More for people moving to Brookville
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What is the median household income in Brookville, KS?
The median household income in Brookville is $85,000, 14% higher than the Kansas median of $74,275 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Brookville?
The median home value in Brookville is $95,000, compared with $217,200 in Kansas.
Is Brookville, KS a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 14% higher than the Kansas median; home values 56% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 7.4%. Minuses: an average commute of 34 minutes.
What is the median age in Brookville?
The median age in Brookville is 49.5 years (Kansas: 37.4).
How long is the commute in Brookville?
The average commute to work in Brookville is 34 minutes; 2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Brookville?
The unemployment rate in Brookville is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Brookville?
18.4% of adults in Brookville 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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