Brookston, MN
Living in Brookston
Bikeability7
Walkability25
Commute19
Public Transit7
Affordability99
Public Safety78
Airports1
Hospitals86
Colleges70
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools75
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
103Population+5 (2010–19)
42 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
11%College-Educated-6% (2010–19)
59%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years33%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Caucasian79%
Multiracial14%
Native American8%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate57%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree1%
Households
Family household59%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone18%
Economy
$71kMedian Household Income+$37k (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
36 mi Average Commute
86%Lived Here Last Year-4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K28%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K8%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector75%
Self-employed12%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance31%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts17%
Sales and office8%
Service25%
Commute
Car, truck, or van79%
Walked2%
Worked at home19%
Housing
$116kMedian Home Value+$31k (2010–19)
17%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent
78%Owner-Occupied-22% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached89%
Mobile home11%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200917%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier22%
Home Value
Less than $50K17%
$50K to $99K14%
$100K to $149K50%
$150K to $199K19%
House Heating Type
Electricity10%
Fuel oil, kerosene21%
LP gas59%
Wood8%
Crime
Violent Crime in Brookston
United States45
Minnesota28
Duluth Metro Area25
St. Louis County28
Property Crime in Brookston
United States48
Minnesota45
Duluth Metro Area64
St. Louis County67
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (59%)(36%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton46%
Donald Trump45%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | 1 | 14 |
| Feb | 15 | 1 | 10 |
| Mar | 26 | 1 | 10 |
| Apr | 40 | 2 | 4 |
| May | 51 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 44 | 3 | 1 |
| Nov | 29 | 2 | 10 |
| Dec | 15 | 1 | 14 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Brookston
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding28
Tornado13
Coastal Flooding4
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Brookston, MN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Brookston, MN
Queen of Peace School
12 miles, SE
Lakeview Christian Academy
22 miles, E
Stone Ridge Christian School
23 miles, E
The Marshall School
24 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Brookston, MN
The College of Saint Scholastica
24 miles, E
University of Minnesota-Duluth
25 miles, E
University of Wisconsin-Superior
26 miles, SE
Northland College
84 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Brookston, MN
Community Memorial Hospital
11 miles, SE
Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center
24 miles, E
Essentia Health Duluth
25 miles, E
St Lukes Hospital
25 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Brookston, MN
Duluth International Airport
19 miles, E
Range Regional Airport
38 miles, N
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
79 miles, SW
St. Cloud Regional Airport
115 miles, SW