Life in Brawley research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Brawley over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Brawley:
The population in Brawley is 26,509.
The median home value in Brawley is $305,267.
The median income in Brawley is $56,229.
The cost of living in Brawley is 95 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Brawley is $926.
The unemployment rate in Brawley is 18.2%.
The poverty rate in Brawley is 23.6%.
The average high in Brawley is 88.2° and the average low is 58.6°.
Crime in Brawley summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Brawley. Key points include:
There were 772 total crimes in Brawley in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Brawley is 2,896.8 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Brawley is 356.5 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Brawley is 2,540.3 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Brawley is 24.64% above the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Brawley / 100k People |
California / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 772 | 2,896.8 | 2,581.0 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 95 | 356.5 | 442.0 | 369.8 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 5.6 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 12 | 45.0 | 113.6 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 76 | 285.2 | 288.7 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 677 | 2,540.3 | 2,138.9 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 107 | 401.5 | 369.7 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 475 | 1,782.4 | 1,341.7 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 95 | 356.5 | 427.6 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Brawley summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Brawley. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around California. Key points include:
The cost of living in Brawley is 95 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Brawley is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Brawley is $305,267.
The median income in Brawley is $56,229.
Living Expense | Brawley | California | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 95 | 139 | 100 | |
Services | 96 | 110 | 100 | |
Groceries | 101 | 112 | 100 | |
Health | 100 | 109 | 100 | |
Housing | 82 | 204 | 100 | |
Transportation | 97 | 126 | 100 | |
Utilities | 109 | 124 | 100 |
The average high in Brawley is 88.2° and the average low is 58.6°.
There are 11.6 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 2.8 inches of precipitation each year with 0.0 inches of snow.
Stat | Brawley |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 88.2 |
Average Annual Low | 58.6 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 11.6 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 2.8 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 0.0 |
The current population in Brawley is 26,509. The population has increased 9.1% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 26,509 | 1.9% |
2021 | 26,009 | 0.2% |
2020 | 25,959 | 0.7% |
2019 | 25,776 | 0.5% |
2018 | 25,656 | 0.7% |
2017 | 25,478 | 1.1% |
2016 | 25,191 | 0.9% |
2015 | 24,971 | 1.3% |
2014 | 24,645 | 1.5% |
2013 | 24,288 | - |
12.9% White with 3,418 White residents.
0.3% African American with 75 African American residents.
0.4% American Indian with 98 American Indian residents.
1.2% Asian with 307 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
0.7% Two Or More with 195 Two Or More residents.
84.6% Hispanic with 22,416 Hispanic residents.
Race | Brawley | CA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 12.9% | 35.2% | 58.9% |
African American | 0.3% | 5.3% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
Asian | 1.2% | 14.9% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 0.7% | 3.8% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 84.6% | 39.7% | 18.7% |
Brawley is 49.4% female with 13,085 female residents.
Brawley is 50.6% male with 13,424 male residents.
Gender | Brawley | CA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 49.4% | 49.9% | 50.4% |
Male | 50.6% | 50.1% | 49.6% |
15.0% of adults in Brawley completed < 9th grade.
9.0% of adults in Brawley completed 9-12th grade.
24.0% of adults in Brawley completed high school / ged.
27.0% of adults in Brawley completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Brawley completed associate's degree.
13.0% of adults in Brawley completed bachelor's degree.
2.0% of adults in Brawley completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Brawley completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Brawley completed doctorate degree.
Education | Brawley | CA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 15.0% | 9.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 9.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 24.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 27.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 13.0% | 22.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 2.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 1.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
8.4% of households in Brawley earn Less than $10,000.
4.9% of households in Brawley earn $10,000 to $14,999.
10.0% of households in Brawley earn $15,000 to $24,999.
11.3% of households in Brawley earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.1% of households in Brawley earn $35,000 to $49,999.
13.4% of households in Brawley earn $50,000 to $74,999.
7.8% of households in Brawley earn $75,000 to $99,999.
23.0% of households in Brawley earn $100,000 to $149,999.
3.7% of households in Brawley earn $150,000 to $199,999.
6.4% of households in Brawley earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Brawley | CA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 8.4% | 4.4% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 4.9% | 3.2% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 10.0% | 5.6% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 11.3% | 6.0% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 11.1% | 8.7% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 13.4% | 13.7% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 7.8% | 12.0% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 23.0% | 17.8% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 3.7% | 10.7% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 6.4% | 17.9% | 11.4% |