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    Brownstown

    Brownstown town, Indiana

    Affordable
    About Brownstown

    Nestled in the heart of Southern Indiana, Brownstown offers a refreshingly affordable lifestyle, a world away from the hustle of larger metropolitan areas. With a population just over 3,000, this close-knit community boasts a median home value of around $123,300, a steal compared to the national average. This affordability, combined with a median household income of approximately $60,393, allows residents to enjoy a comfortable existence without the financial strain often associated with homeownership. Brownstown is known for its welcoming atmosphere, where neighbors know each other and community events are a regular occurrence, providing a sense of belonging that's increasingly rare in today's world.

    From an investment perspective, Brownstown presents an attractive opportunity for those seeking a stable, value-driven market. The housing market is solid, with a low cost of entry, making it appealing for first-time homebuyers and savvy investors alike. While specific employment data isn't readily available, the town's proximity to larger cities like Seymour offers residents a broader range of job opportunities. The town's low crime rates contribute to a secure environment, ideal for families and individuals alike. Brownstown is perfect for those who value a simpler way of life, where community ties are strong, and the cost of living won't break the bank.

    Brownstown, Indiana at a Glance

    Brownstown is a city in Brownstown town, Indiana with a population of approximately 3,015. The median home value is $123,300 and the median household income is $60,393.. The violent crime rate is 0.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 100% below the national average.. Median rent is $747 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $123,300

    Median Income

    $60,393

    Population

    3,015

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    89
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability93/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy73/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    3,015
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $60,393

    19% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    12.3%

    Near nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $123,300

    56% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $747

    36% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    78.0%

    18% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    N/A
    Property Crime Rate
    1.0 per 1K

    95% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    N/A
    Category
    N/A
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    1.9%

    49% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    12.3%

    Near nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Brownstown

    Avg High

    63°F

    Avg Low

    46°F

    Annual Rainfall

    43"

    Avg Humidity

    70%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Democratic
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Marion County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Brownstown

    Attractions & Landmarks
    📜Jackson County Courthouse(historic)
    🌳Starve Hollow State Recreation Area(park)
    🏗️Brownstown Speedway(landmark)
    🌳Pershing Township Park(park)
    📜Jackson County Courthouse(historic)
    📜Brownstown Log Cabin(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Jackson County Fair

    Annual fair featuring agricultural exhibits, carnival rides, and entertainment.

    Brownstown Halloween Festival

    A community event with trick-or-treating, costume contests, and other Halloween activities.

    Brownstown Farmers Market

    A weekly market offering locally grown produce, crafts, and other goods.

    Jackson County Water Trail

    A local trail for kayaking and canoeing.

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