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Brookfield, MA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Brookfield.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Retail · Transportation
10% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth
+7.8% over 2 years
Retirees
28% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
88% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population829
Households
Under 18
13.0%
Age 18–34
19.0%
Age 35–64
39.0%
Age 65+
28.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$341,900
Median Gross Rent$1,014/mo
Owner Occupied
87.5%
Renter Occupied
12.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$81,250
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail17.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities42 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Brookfield?

The total population of Brookfield is approximately 829. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Brookfield walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Brookfield has an amenity and walkability score of 42/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Brookfield?

The housing market in Brookfield is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 88% of housing units being owner-occupied and 12% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Brookfield?

In Brookfield, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.