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Brooklyn is a big small town of 11,158 people in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It's about 5 miles from Cleveland, OH. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 36°F, with about 62 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $163k and rent runs about $971 a month.
11,158people
$163kTypical home
$971/moRent
83° / 36°Summer / winter
62"Snow
167Sunny days
166Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 11,158
- Part of a metro area
- About 2,625 people per sq mi
- 5 mi to Cleveland, OH
- 5 mi to Cleveland, OH
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $163k (≈$1,029/mo)
- Median rent $971/mo
- Median household income $69k
- Property tax about 2.0% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 83°F
- Winter highs around 36°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 62°F)
- 167 sunny days a year (32 totally clear)
- 198 cloudy days a year
- 67 of 90 winter days are gray
- 166 days a year with rain or snow
- 62" of snow a year
- 19 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 10 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (142 per 100k)
- High property crime (5,513 per 100k)
People
- Median age 48
- 22% of households have kids
- 24% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 22 min
- 6% walk or take transit to work
- 5 mi to CLE airport
- 5 mi to CLE (major hub)
- 6 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 72% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1960
- 88% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 755 ft
- 303 mi to the ocean
- 4 mi to a big lake
- 7 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 14 mi to the nearest ski area
- 9 mi to the nearest campground
- 81 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,494 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 277 bars within 25 mi
- 422 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 16 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 84 museums within 25 mi
- 16 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 3 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 29% of Ohio districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 3 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 3 mi to the nearest vet
- 3 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 6 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Cuyahoga County: D+31 in 2024
- Ohio: R+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk