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A town of 236, settled in 1870.
Brookville Grade School is on the National Register of Historic Places. Brookville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 201 in 1870, a peak of 511 in 1880, 247 in 2020. The archive holds 4 old photos and papers going back to 1935 and 2 maps from 1955 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Brookville, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Brookville.
Brookville: 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line, against 9.1% in Kansas’ towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. The top destinations are Salina (56%), Topeka (7%) and Wichita (3%). Half of commuters travel less than 15 miles.
| Brookville | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 34 minutes | 20 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 7.4% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $85,000 | $73,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Brookville’s natural-hazard score from FEMA is 68 of 100. Of the losses FEMA expects here, 42% come from inland flooding and 21% from tornadoes. Households here have drawn federal disaster aid in 2 declared disasters, most recently in 2007.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The range runs from 20° on a January night to 93° on a July afternoon, with about 16 inches of snow a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Typical home values rose 17% in the year to September 2026. The typical Brookville home is worth about $213,000, up 16.7% in a year, 14% below the Kansas typical home.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Among adults in Brookville, 9.3% have diabetes. In Brookville, 31% of adults have high blood pressure, and 75% had a checkup this year.
| Brookville | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 16% | 16% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 34% | 35% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 75% | 77% | 79% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 9.3% | 11% | 12% |
| What stands out | Brookville | KS |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7.3% | 9.9% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 10% | 13% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
2 within 15 miles of the center of Brookville
About 1 of every 100 Brookville residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Kansas.
Where Brookville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
City in Saline County, Kansas
Brookville is a city in Saline County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 247.
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Brookville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.