Living in Brooklyn Heights, Missouri
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Brooklyn Heights · Census data 2020–2024
Brooklyn Heights has 106 residents with a median age of 52.6. The median household income is $73,750 (4% higher than the Missouri median), the median home value is $133,100.
Brooklyn Heights is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Brooklyn Heights at a glance
- Population
- 106
- Median age
- 52.6State: 39
- Median household income
- $73,750State: $70,702
- Median home value
- $133,100State: $230,300
- Homeowners
- 82.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.6%
- Average commute
- 16 min
Is Brooklyn Heights a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 4% higher than the Missouri median; home values 42% lower than the state median; an average commute of 16 minutes; a poverty rate of 1.9%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Brooklyn Heights
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Brooklyn Heights the median home value is $133,100, 60% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,125 a month in housing costs.
Brooklyn Heights median household income
The median household income in Brooklyn Heights is $73,750 and the income per person is $32,148. 1.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Missouri: 12.6%).
Housing in Brooklyn Heights: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 57
- Owner-occupied
- 82.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 17.3%
- Vacant
- 8.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1949
- Average household size
- 2.04
Brooklyn Heights demographics
- Population
- 106
- Median age
- 52.6
- Under 18
- 11.3%
- 65 and older
- 29.2%
- Households
- 52
- Foreign-born
- 16%
- Veterans
- 8.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Brooklyn Heights ›
Education in Brooklyn Heights
17.6% of adults 25 and older in Brooklyn Heights have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 1.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Brooklyn Heights
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4%
- Average commute
- 16 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 32.7%
- Drive alone
- 51.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 86.5%
Brooklyn Heights vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Heights | 106 | $73,750 | $133,100 | — |
| Carterville | 2,074 | $58,849 | $97,600 | $796 |
| Carthage | 15,574 | $51,328 | $146,800 | $975 |
| Oronogo | 2,804 | $91,563 | $188,500 | $1,299 |
| Webb City | 13,221 | $65,469 | $169,100 | $1,008 |
| Alba | 624 | $51,510 | $83,200 | $865 |
| Duenweg | 1,918 | $63,375 | $128,900 | $987 |
| Neck City | 193 | $71,607 | $97,400 | — |
| Carytown | 365 | $78,500 | $291,000 | — |
More for people moving to Brooklyn Heights
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What is the median household income in Brooklyn Heights, MO?
The median household income in Brooklyn Heights is $73,750, 4% higher than the Missouri median of $70,702 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Brooklyn Heights?
The median home value in Brooklyn Heights is $133,100, compared with $230,300 in Missouri.
Is Brooklyn Heights, MO a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 4% higher than the Missouri median; home values 42% lower than the state median; an average commute of 16 minutes; a poverty rate of 1.9%.
What is the median age in Brooklyn Heights?
The median age in Brooklyn Heights is 52.6 years (Missouri: 39).
How long is the commute in Brooklyn Heights?
The average commute to work in Brooklyn Heights is 16 minutes; 32.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Brooklyn Heights?
The unemployment rate in Brooklyn Heights is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Brooklyn Heights?
17.6% of adults in Brooklyn Heights 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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