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Brownstown, IL

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

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Community Insights

Transit
80/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Retail · Finance & Insurance · Information & Media
18% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+22.7% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
85% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population724
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$133,200
Median Gross Rent$879/mo
Owner Occupied
84.5%
Renter Occupied
15.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$63,750
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail18.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score80 / 100
Walkability / Amenities37 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Brownstown?›

The total population of Brownstown is approximately 724. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Brownstown walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Brownstown has an amenity and walkability score of 37/100 and a transit score of 80/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Brownstown?›

The housing market in Brownstown is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 85% of housing units being owner-occupied and 15% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Brownstown?›

In Brownstown, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.