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    Brookshire

    Brookshire city, Texas

    Affordable
    About Brookshire

    If you're seeking a genuinely affordable slice of the American dream, then Brookshire, Texas demands your attention. Nestled in the heart of Texas, this town offers a lifestyle that's both relaxed and refreshingly attainable. Imagine owning a home for a median value of just $106,100β€”that's a stunning contrast to the national median of roughly $350,000, immediately making homeownership a realistic goal. While the median household income of $58,712 is slightly below the national average, the lower cost of living more than compensates, allowing residents to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle without the financial strain of larger cities. It's a place where neighbors know each other and the pace of life allows you to savor the simple pleasures.

    From an investment perspective, Brookshire presents a compelling case. The housing market is stable, and the affordability draws families and first-time homebuyers alike. While specific employment figures are not available, the proximity to the Houston metropolitan area offers numerous job opportunities. Crime rates are notably low, fostering a secure environment for families and individuals. Brookshire is especially well-suited for those seeking a quiet, close-knit community with a remarkably low cost of entry into the real estate market. It's a place where your money stretches further, allowing you to build equity and enjoy a quality of life that's increasingly rare in today's world.

    Brookshire, Texas at a Glance

    Brookshire is a city in Brookshire city, Texas with a population of approximately 5,187. The median home value is $106,100 and the median household income is $58,712.. The violent crime rate is 1.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 58% below the national average.. Median rent is $1,216 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $106,100

    Median Income

    $58,712

    Population

    5,187

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    76
    B+

    Good

    Affordability83/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy39/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    5,187
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $58,712

    21% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    20.9%

    69% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $106,100

    62% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,216

    5% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    68.9%

    5% above nat'l avg

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

    58% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    8.2 per 1K

    57% below nat'l avg

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

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    Air Quality
    AQI
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    Category
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    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
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    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    7.9%

    114% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    20.9%

    69% above nat'l avg

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Leans Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    β†— Trending more Republican

    Based on Bell County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Brookshire

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Stephen F. Austin State Park(park)
    πŸ›οΈSealy Railroad Depot Museum(museum)
    πŸ“P-6 Farms(attraction)
    πŸ“œSan Felipe de Austin State Historic Site(historic)
    πŸ—οΈWestland Baptist Church(landmark)
    πŸ—οΈBrookshire City Hall(landmark)
    πŸ—οΈBrookshire-Katy Drainage District(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Brookshire Christmas Parade

    Annual community parade celebrating the holiday season.

    Sealybration

    A community festival with food, music, and family activities.

    Austin County Fair and Rodeo

    Annual fair and rodeo with livestock shows, carnival rides, and live music.

    Brookshire Farmers Market

    A weekly market offering fresh produce and local goods.

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