BrookviewMD
The town was settled in 1887 and has 46 residents today.
Is Brookview a good place to live?
21% of residents live below the poverty line in Brookview, above both the Maryland town median (7%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). Among 262 Maryland towns, just 2 have a higher median age than Brookview. Brookview has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
46 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Brookview: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Brookview, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Mar 11, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Brookview.
Low risk in Brookview, with hurricanes at the top
FEMA puts just over a third of Brookview’s expected hazard losses down to hurricanes, and 21% to inland flooding. Compared with 71% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage here is lower.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Four seasons and hot summers: that is Brookview’s year
A winter brings about 8 inches of snow, with January nights at 27° and July afternoons at 89°.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Brookview is
27% of Brookview adults get no exercise outside work. This Maryland town does better than the Maryland average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and worse on 12. In Brookview, 15% of adults report frequent physical distress, and 15% have diabetes.
| Brookview | Maryland towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 35% | 35% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 12% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 12% | 12% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 11% | 14% |
| What stands out | Brookview | MD |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.9% | 76.6% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.1% | 5.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Brookview
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Brookview; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Brookview residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Maryland.
About Brookview
Town in Maryland, United States
Brookview is a town in Dorchester County, Maryland, United States. The population was 48 at the 2020 census. Brookview was incorporated in 1953.
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Questions about Brookview
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Brookview, MD a good place to live?
Brookview has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.