Living in Brimfield, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Brimfield · Census data 2020–2024
Brimfield has 2,979 residents with a median age of 38.3. The median household income is $90,377 (27% higher than the Ohio median), the median home value is $200,100, the median rent is $1,438/month.
Brimfield at a glance
- Population
- 2,979
- Median age
- 38.3State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $90,377State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $200,100State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $1,438/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 96.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.7%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is Brimfield a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 27% higher than the Ohio median; home values 7% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2%; a poverty rate of 4.2%.
Cons: An average commute of 31 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Brimfield
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Brimfield the median home value is $200,100, 40% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,438 per month, which is 48.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,511 a month in housing costs.
Brimfield median household income
The median household income in Brimfield is $90,377 and the income per person is $34,601. 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Brimfield: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,139
- Owner-occupied
- 96.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 3.3%
- Vacant
- 2.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1969
- Average household size
- 2.64
Brimfield demographics
- Population
- 2,979
- Median age
- 38.3
- Under 18
- 21.9%
- 65 and older
- 16.8%
- Households
- 1,112
- Foreign-born
- 3.1%
- Veterans
- 9.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Brimfield ›
Education in Brimfield
24.7% of adults 25 and older in Brimfield have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 8.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Brimfield
- Unemployment rate
- 2%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 12.2%
- Drive alone
- 81.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 6.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 97.7%
Brimfield vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brimfield | 2,979 | $90,377 | $200,100 | $1,438 |
| Kent | 27,116 | $42,964 | $219,900 | $991 |
| Tallmadge | 18,335 | $89,410 | $232,500 | $1,067 |
| Mogadore | 3,806 | $82,557 | $181,900 | $992 |
| Brady Lake | 831 | $44,205 | $175,400 | $966 |
| Munroe Falls | 5,000 | $81,214 | $250,800 | — |
| Suffield | 1,126 | $61,667 | $215,600 | $1,077 |
| Sawyerwood | 1,241 | $51,731 | $134,000 | — |
| Lakemore | 2,914 | $59,758 | $158,400 | $1,060 |
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What is the median household income in Brimfield, OH?
The median household income in Brimfield is $90,377, 27% higher than the Ohio median of $71,389 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Brimfield?
The median home value in Brimfield is $200,100, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in Brimfield?
The median gross rent in Brimfield is $1,438 per month, about 48.9% of household income.
Is Brimfield, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 27% higher than the Ohio median; home values 7% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2%; a poverty rate of 4.2%. Minuses: an average commute of 31 minutes.
What is the median age in Brimfield?
The median age in Brimfield is 38.3 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Brimfield?
The average commute to work in Brimfield is 31 minutes; 12.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Brimfield?
The unemployment rate in Brimfield is 2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Brimfield?
24.7% of adults in Brimfield 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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