Brooktondale is a small town of 467 in New York, with a median household income of $88,036
.
Strengths:
Brooktondale stands out for a well-educated population, short average commutes.
Trade-offs:
Potential downsides include high home prices. Whether Brooktondale is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Brooktondale city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Cost of living data is based on the Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities for the Brooktondale metro area.
Metric
Brooktondale, NY
National Avg
Median Home Value
$442,300
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
N/A
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
75.8%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$88,036
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Brooktondale's violent crime rate is 93.0 per 100,000 residents
— 76% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
93.0 /100k
Property Crime
1340.8 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Brooktondale is served primarily by NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES (OCFS).
Metric
Brooktondale, NY
National Avg
School District
NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES (OCFS)
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Elementary Schools
N/A
—
Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
9
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
81.4%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
100.0%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Brooktondale sees average highs of 31.0°F in January
and 79.9°F in July,
with 41.8 inches of annual precipitation
and 62.9 inches of snow per year.
Brooktondale has a median home value of $442,300 and median rent of N/A/month against a median household income of $88,036.
Brooktondale's violent crime rate is 93.0 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1340.8 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Brooktondale are operated by NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES (OCFS).
The district has several elementary, several middle, and 9 high schools.
81.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Brooktondale, NY has a population of 467, a median household income of $88,036, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%.
Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Brooktondale averages 31.0°F in January and 79.9°F in July. Annual rainfall is 41.8 inches
with about 62.9 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Brooktondale, NY is covered by 1 ZIP code: 14817.
The population of Brooktondale, New York is 467 with a median age of 35.7. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Brooktondale: median home $442,300, median household income $88,036, crime index 40 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Brooktondale side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
