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Brownville, New York, in Jefferson county, is 66 miles N of Syracuse, New York (center to center) and 164 miles NE of Buffalo, New York. There are an estimated 1,022 people in the village.
In Brownville, about 61% of adults are married.
Brownville has a larger percentage of females than most places.
In 2000, Brownville had a median family income of $44,881. A tendency for its residents to work at home is one of the things that define the lifestyle in Brownville.
The low crime rate is a boost to quality of living and housing values in Brownville.
Approximately 70% of housing in Brownville is owner-occupied. Dwellings tend to be older, with average home age more advanced in the village than you'll find in other villages. Living the single life? Just starting out? Well, you can likely find a small apartment rental in Brownville. The village is known in New York for having lower rents than most places. Tax haters might appreciate the relatively low real estate taxes in Brownville.
In Brownville, 89% of commuters drive to work. The village is not so congested and car-oriented that lots of people can't get around on foot or by bike. The commute to work is less of a chore in Brownville than other villages.
Brownville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Low Property Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 2% |  |
| Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | |
| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 15% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. State) | Top 18% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
Comparing Brownville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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| Working at Home | | |
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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