Brooklyn, CT
Living in Brooklyn
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute96
Public Transit1
Affordability100
Public Safety97
Airports55
Hospitals39
Colleges98
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools54
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
827Population-476 (2010–19)
43 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
15%College-Educated+10% (2010–19)
53%Family Households-24% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years1%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years35%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Black12%
Caucasian65%
Hispanic or Latino19%
Multiracial4%
Education
Less than high school20%
High school graduate29%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household53%
Householder living alone37%
Householder not living alone10%
Economy
$50kMedian Household Income-$31k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty-10% (2010–19)
18 mi Average Commute
75%Lived Here Last Year+26% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K10%
$25K to $49K43%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K19%
Employers
Private sector79%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts9%
Sales and office35%
Service40%
Commute
Car, truck, or van100%
Housing
$243kMedian Home Value-$4.1k (2010–19)
29%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent-$17 (2010–19)
66%Owner-Occupied+6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached37%
1 unit, detached53%
Boat, RV, etc10%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later10%
Built 2010 to 201318%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1939 or earlier44%
Home Value
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K41%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K30%
House Heating Type
Fuel oil, kerosene63%
LP gas28%
Utility gas10%
Crime
Violent Crime in Brooklyn
United States45
Connecticut25
Worcester Metro Area40
Windham County7
Property Crime in Brooklyn
United States48
Connecticut28
Worcester Metro Area23
Windham County4
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (51%)(43%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton42%
Donald Trump50%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26 | 4 | 10 |
| Feb | 29 | 3 | 9 |
| Mar | 36 | 5 | 6 |
| Apr | 47 | 5 | 1 |
| May | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 42 | 5 | 1 |
| Dec | 31 | 4 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Brooklyn
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding45
Tornado7
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Brooklyn, CT
Private Schools
Private Schools near Brooklyn, CT
St James School
4 miles, E
Pomfret School
7 miles, N
Rectory School
7 miles, N
New Hope Academy
8 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Brooklyn, CT
Eastern Connecticut State University
14 miles, W
University of Connecticut
15 miles, W
Nichols College
18 miles, N
Bryant University
23 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Brooklyn, CT
Day Kimball Hospital
8 miles, N
Natchaug Hospital
13 miles, W
Windham Community Memorial Hospital
15 miles, W
William W Backus Hospital
18 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Brooklyn, CT
Theodore Francis Green State Airport
27 miles, E
Worcester Regional Airport
33 miles, N
Bradley International Airport
39 miles, W
Tweed-New Haven Airport
60 miles, SW