Brooklyn, CT

Living in Brooklyn

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 96
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 97
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Airports 55
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Hospitals 39
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Colleges 98
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Schools 54
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Residents

827 Population -476 (2010–19)
43  y Median Age +5 (2010–19)
15% College-Educated +10% (2010–19)
53% Family Households -24% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years1%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years35%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

Black12%
Caucasian65%
Hispanic or Latino19%
Multiracial4%

Education

Less than high school20%
High school graduate29%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree9%

Households

Family household53%
Householder living alone37%
Householder not living alone10%

Economy

$50k Median Household Income -$31k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty -10% (2010–19)
18  mi Average Commute
75% Lived Here Last Year +26% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K10%
$25K to $49K43%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K19%

Employers

Private sector79%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts9%
Sales and office35%
Service40%

Commute

Car, truck, or van100%

Housing

$243k Median Home Value -$4.1k (2010–19)
29% Built 2000 or Later
- Median Monthly Rent -$17 (2010–19)
66% Owner-Occupied +6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached37%
1 unit, detached53%
Boat, RV, etc10%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later10%
Built 2010 to 201318%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1939 or earlier44%

Home Value

$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K41%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K30%

House Heating Type

Fuel oil, kerosene63%
LP gas28%
Utility gas10%

Crime

Violent Crime in Brooklyn

United States45
Connecticut25
Worcester Metro Area40
Windham County7

Property Crime in Brooklyn

United States48
Connecticut28
Worcester Metro Area23
Windham County4

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (51%)(43%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton42%
Donald Trump50%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 26 4 10
Feb 29 3 9
Mar 36 5 6
Apr 47 5 1
May 57 4 0
Jun 66 4 0
Jul 71 4 0
Aug 70 4 0
Sep 62 4 0
Oct 51 5 0
Nov 42 5 1
Dec 31 4 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Brooklyn

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding45
Tornado7
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Brooklyn, CT

Private Schools

Private Schools near Brooklyn, CT

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St James School
4 miles, E
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Pomfret School
7 miles, N
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Rectory School
7 miles, N
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New Hope Academy
8 miles, NE

Colleges

Colleges near Brooklyn, CT

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Nichols College
18 miles, N
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Bryant University
23 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Brooklyn, CT

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Natchaug Hospital
13 miles, W
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Airports

Airports near Brooklyn, CT

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