Brookfield Town, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 9/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
2,333 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
75.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
16.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$69,361 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
82.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$128,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$527 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$718 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
64.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Madison County
2
Syracuse Metro Area
3
New York
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Madison County
2
Syracuse Metro Area
3
New York
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 26 20
Feb 3 19 22
Mar 3 18 30
Apr 4 5 43
May 4 0 54
Jun 5 0 63
Jul 4 0 67
Aug 4 0 66
Sep 4 0 58
Oct 4 1 47
Nov 4 8 37
Dec 3 20 26

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 39% of residents leaning left and 53% leaning right.

Liberal (40%) (54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 63%
Hillary Clinton 30%
Other 7%

Schools

Brookfield Central School
2 miles, E 3.7 star
Waterville Jr/Sr High School
8 miles, N 4.1 star
Memorial Park Elementary School
9 miles, N 3.2 star

Colleges

Colgate University
10 miles, NW 4.1 star
SUNY Morrisville
16 miles, NW 1.9 star
Hamilton College
17 miles, N 3.7 star

Hospitals

Community Memorial Hospital, Inc
10 miles, NW 4.1 star
St Elizabeth Medical Center
19 miles, NE 1.4 star
Faxton-St Luke's Healthcare
20 miles, NE 1.4 star
Chenango Memorial Hospital
21 miles, SW 2.3 star

Airports

Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
61 miles, W 1 star
Albany International Airport
78 miles, SE 1.9 star