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Comprehensive Data Report

Brownwood, TX

ZIP Code 76801

Brown County

Population
25,048
Median Income
$51,603
Home Value
$126,100
Livability
68/100
Total Population
25,048
Median Household Income
$51,603
Median Home Value
$126,100
Median Rent
$851

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median household income is 31% lower than the state average, indicating a more affordable area.

Home values are 65% lower than the state average. More affordable housing options are available here.

Safety score of 47/100 suggests higher crime rates. Consider additional safety precautions.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$51,603
31% below state avg
Home Value
$126,100
64.9% below state avg
Rent
$851
39.9% below state avg
Population Density
25,048 residents
Median Age
38.5 years
Safety Score
47/100
Below average safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
68
Fair
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
100/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
47/100
Education
22/100
Employment
72/100
Housing
93/100
Weather
69/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Brownwood, TX 76801

Coordinates: 31.7754°, -98.9915°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
78
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
45
Below avg
Transportation
95
Average
Healthcare
97
Average
Groceries
92
Average
Utilities
96
Average
Overall
78
Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
15,780
Employment Rate
88.0%
Avg. Commute
22 min
Work From Home
8%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Healthcare & Social Assistance
15.4%
Professional Services
14.4%
Retail Trade
14.4%
Education
9.4%
Manufacturing
8.5%
Total Employed
13,886
Total Unemployed
1,894
Unemployment Rate
12.0%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
38.5 years
Per Capita Income
$28,549
Poverty Rate
14.2%