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Living in Brooklyn Park

Median household income was US$89,891 a year in July 2026. Brooklyn Park, a city in the United States, had a population of 83,876 in July 2026. For Brooklyn Park, 55.2% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026. There were 8,747 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-2435 sources

Population83,543people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary3,429EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent1,165EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate3.96%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime2,769offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 75% aboveOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting
PM2.5, annual mean6.65µg/m³31 Dec 2024Independent source · EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Brooklyn Park?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,325 per month, while the median home value was US$336,200 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 70.3%, and the vacancy rate was 3.26% in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Brooklyn Park recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet21Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan22Official · national market
Median gross rent$1,325/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent55.16 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)3.26 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents3,399 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,331 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)1Official
Median monthly rent1,165 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes1,551 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Is Brooklyn Park a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker52%strong on work, weak on safety · range 43–61%
Skilled employee57%strong on work, weak on safety · range 48–66%
Student48%strong on education, weak on work · range 38–58%
Family41%strong on family, weak on cost · range 32–50%
Retirement41%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 30–52%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

25.9% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 21,633 of 83,543 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Brooklyn Park is 4.0%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income89,891 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband79.22 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with a broadband subscription92.1 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with internet but no subscription3 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households without internet4.62 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with satellite internet5.13 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Median gross salary3,429 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)24Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)4,383 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov23Official
Unemployment rate3.96 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Brooklyn Park?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €4,383 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,987of €3,400 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€3,400
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €1,331
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,987
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Brooklyn Park Salary needed to live in Brooklyn Park

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Brooklyn Park. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Brooklyn Park. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher88.67 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Schools117 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · school district
School enrolment, share of residents30.19 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio237 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents8,747 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Preventable hospitalizations2,159 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Brooklyn Park when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesBrooklyn Park highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Brooklyn Park highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Brooklyn Park2,769
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents2,769 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting11Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents368.2 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Recorded violent crimes283 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time21.27 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0.04 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by public transport1.89 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers walking to work0.84 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Destinations from nearest airport72 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights17Official
Nearest airportMIC3 Aug 2026OurAirports18Official
Distance to nearest airport4 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports18Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Brooklyn Park. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Brooklyn Park.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Brooklyn Park is 6.7 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean6.65 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202434Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan -4.67 · Feb -1.78 · Mar 5.5 · Apr 13.72 · May 20.56 · Jun 25.67 · Jul 27.94 · Aug 26.5 · Sep 22.11 · Oct 14.11 · Nov 5.22 · Dec -1.94 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00215838 (NEW HOPE)16Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -13.89 · Feb -11.78 · Mar -5.11 · Apr 1.78 · May 8.72 · Jun 14.5 · Jul 17.28 · Aug 16 · Sep 11.33 · Oct 3.89 · Nov -3.44 · Dec -10.22 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00215838 (NEW HOPE)16Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -9.17 · Feb -6.72 · Mar 0.278 · Apr 7.72 · May 14.61 · Jun 20.28 · Jul 22.72 · Aug 21.56 · Sep 16.83 · Oct 9.06 · Nov 1 · Dec -6.06 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information15Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 24.13 · Feb 25.91 · Mar 47.75 · Apr 84.07 · May 114 · Jun 117.9 · Jul 114.6 · Aug 106.2 · Sep 87.63 · Oct 75.69 · Nov 47.5 · Dec 35.56 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00215838 (NEW HOPE)16Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading107 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5, annual mean9.48 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5 monitoring sites9 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
Annual precipitation775.7 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature22.22 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature9.02 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature-6.67 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Rochester ±0.5 °C. Elsewhere: Gatineau (Canada) ±1.2 °C, Barrie (Canada) ±1.9 °C, Chatham-Kent (Canada) ±2.1 °C, Markham (Canada) ±2.7 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±2.7 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 21,633 is not 8.9% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area67.54 km²31 Dec 2026TIGERweb Places (2026 BAS vintage) — AREALAND19Official
Foreign-resident share8.91 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Foreign residents21,633 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density1,237 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau7Official
Population83,543 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program20Official
Population covered by crime statistics82,087 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value336,200 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Owner-occupied homes70.25 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Labour force participation rate72.44 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Residents born abroad25.79 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents16.88 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Non-citizens, share of residents8.91 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Flu vaccination coverage67.68 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official
Mammography screening coverage76.8 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate5Official
Residents without health insurance6.6 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher32.74 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Crime reporting agencies0 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Households with a vehicle available92.25 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers aged 16 and over43,287 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers mainly working from home14.94 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households using cellular data plans86.87 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

Alternatives for people set on Brooklyn Park

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Plymouth as a Brooklyn Park alternative in the same region

12 km away, better on 3 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 3.

  • Median gross pay, city: €5,397 Plymouth vs €3,429 Brooklyn Park+57%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,075 Plymouth vs 2,769 Brooklyn Park−61%
  • Nearest airport: 10.0 km Plymouth vs 4.0 km Brooklyn Park+150%
  • Unemployment: 2.3% Plymouth vs 4.0% Brooklyn Park−42%
  • Foreign residents: 5.3% Plymouth vs 8.9% Brooklyn Park−41%
  • Annual PM2.5: 7.3 µg/m³ Plymouth vs 6.6 µg/m³ Brooklyn Park+10%
  • Residents: 78,942 Plymouth vs 83,543 Brooklyn Park−6%

Somerville as a Brooklyn Park alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 1807 km, better on 6 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Median gross pay, city: €5,158 Somerville vs €3,429 Brooklyn Park+50%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,920 Somerville vs 2,769 Brooklyn Park−31%
  • Foreign residents: 13.7% Somerville vs 8.9% Brooklyn Park+54%
  • Unemployment: 3.0% Somerville vs 4.0% Brooklyn Park−25%
  • Nearest airport: 7.0 km Somerville vs 4.0 km Brooklyn Park+75%
  • Median gross pay, region: €4,923 Somerville vs €4,383 Brooklyn Park+12%
  • Annual PM2.5: 5.9 µg/m³ Somerville vs 6.6 µg/m³ Brooklyn Park−11%

Cities near Brooklyn Park

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Brooklyn Park?

The median gross salary is 4,383 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Brooklyn Park?

The unemployment rate is 3.96 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Brooklyn Park?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6.65 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is Brooklyn Park?

Police recorded 2,769 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Brooklyn Park?

The published population is 83,543 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Brooklyn Park?

21,633 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Brooklyn Park a good place to live?

Brooklyn Park may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Brooklyn Park?

Brooklyn Center, Coon Rapids, Crystal, Robbinsdale, New Hope are near Brooklyn Park. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Brooklyn Park, United States: population, rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 15964fb5688f5a6b2d8e06e4bbd5c7bb]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/brooklyn-park/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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