Living in Brookeville, Maryland
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Brookeville · Census data 2020–2024
Brookeville has 161 residents with a median age of 37.8. The median household income is $165,625 (60% higher than the Maryland median), the median home value is $828,100.
Brookeville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Brookeville at a glance
- Population
- 161
- Median age
- 37.8State: 39.4
- Median household income
- $165,625State: $103,678
- Median home value
- $828,100State: $419,900
- Homeowners
- 96.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 71.4%
- Average commute
- 32 min
Is Brookeville a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 60% higher than the Maryland median; a poverty rate of 6.2%.
Cons: Home values 97% higher than the state median; an average commute of 32 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Brookeville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Brookeville the median home value is $828,100, 149% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,188 a month in housing costs.
Brookeville median household income
The median household income in Brookeville is $165,625 and the income per person is $67,293. 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Maryland: 9.4%).
Housing in Brookeville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 52
- Owner-occupied
- 96.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 3.9%
- Vacant
- 1.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1940
- Average household size
- 3.16
Brookeville demographics
- Population
- 161
- Median age
- 37.8
- Under 18
- 31.7%
- 65 and older
- 14.3%
- Households
- 51
- Foreign-born
- 1.9%
- Veterans
- 10%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Brookeville ›
Education in Brookeville
71.4% of adults 25 and older in Brookeville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Maryland: 43.4%), and 41.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Brookeville
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 32 minState: 31 min
- Work from home
- 29.2%
- Drive alone
- 70.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 92.2%
Brookeville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookeville | 161 | $165,625 | $828,100 | — |
| Olney | 35,797 | $171,458 | $656,600 | $2,404 |
| Ashton-Sandy Spring | 5,630 | $174,063 | $809,200 | $1,369 |
| Laytonsville | 677 | $240,500 | $1,061,500 | $1,438 |
| Leisure World | 8,882 | $62,011 | $274,800 | $2,054 |
| Highland | 972 | $250,001 | $914,000 | — |
| Redland | 18,665 | $132,153 | $540,200 | $2,221 |
| Spencerville | 1,028 | $189,766 | $626,900 | — |
| Aspen Hill | 53,279 | $111,575 | $570,000 | $1,916 |
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What is the median household income in Brookeville, MD?
The median household income in Brookeville is $165,625, 60% higher than the Maryland median of $103,678 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Brookeville?
The median home value in Brookeville is $828,100, compared with $419,900 in Maryland.
Is Brookeville, MD a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 60% higher than the Maryland median; a poverty rate of 6.2%. Minuses: home values 97% higher than the state median; an average commute of 32 minutes.
What is the median age in Brookeville?
The median age in Brookeville is 37.8 years (Maryland: 39.4).
How long is the commute in Brookeville?
The average commute to work in Brookeville is 32 minutes; 29.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Brookeville?
The unemployment rate in Brookeville is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Brookeville?
71.4% of adults in Brookeville 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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