Brookfield, MA

Living in Brookfield

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Bikeability 1
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Walkability 1
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Commute 28
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Public Transit 1
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Affordability 53
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Public Safety 48
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Airports 58
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Hospitals 31
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Colleges 93
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Schools 45
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Residents

690 Population -116 (2010–19)
34  y Median Age -5 (2010–19)
23% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
40% Family Households -26% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years38%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian4%
Black1%
Caucasian91%
Multiracial3%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate36%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household40%
Householder living alone40%
Householder not living alone21%

Economy

$64k Median Household Income +$6k (2010–19)
93% Above Poverty -7% (2010–19)
33  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year +9% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K30%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K8%

Employers

Government2%
Private sector73%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts44%
Sales and office19%
Service14%

Commute

Car, truck, or van98%

Housing

$211k Median Home Value +$24k (2010–19)
- Built 2000 or Later
$853 Median Monthly Rent +$351 (2010–19)
62% Owner-Occupied -10% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached62%
Multiple units13%

Year Structure Built

Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier78%

Home Value

Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K8%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K46%
$300K to $399K9%
$400K to $499K6%

House Heating Type

Electricity12%
Fuel oil, kerosene48%
Utility gas39%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Brookfield

United States45
Massachusetts37
Worcester Metro Area40
Worcester County43

Property Crime in Brookfield

United States48
Massachusetts28
Worcester Metro Area23
Worcester County26

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (49%)(46%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton39%
Donald Trump53%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 24 3 14
Feb 27 3 12
Mar 35 4 8
Apr 46 4 2
May 57 4 0
Jun 66 4 0
Jul 71 4 0
Aug 69 4 0
Sep 62 4 0
Oct 50 5 0
Nov 40 4 2
Dec 30 4 11

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Brookfield

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding59
Tornado10
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Brookfield, MA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Brookfield, MA

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Valley View School
5 miles, N
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Colleges

Colleges near Brookfield, MA

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Anna Maria College
12 miles, NE
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Clark University
14 miles, E
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Nichols College
15 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Brookfield, MA

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St Vincent Hospital
16 miles, E
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Airports

Airports near Brookfield, MA

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