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Brookport, Illinois Utility & Living Guide
Brookport is a city in Massac County, Illinois, United States. The population was 725 at the 2020 census, down from 984 in 2010.
Total Utilities$315/mo
1BR Rent$783/mo
Sales Tax6.25%
COL Index97 (-3)
Family Score6/10
Median Home$70,800
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Living in Brookport, summers are hot, with Jul highs around 89.6°F, while winters are chilly, with Feb lows around 30.8°F. With 3418 heating degree days annually, heating costs are moderate. The area receives 48.9 inches of rainfall per year. Median household income: $38,319. With a 24.1% poverty rate and 69.4% homeownership, the community reflects a stable residential mix. Air quality is Moderate — avg AQI 53 over the past week.
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🔌 Utilities
🏠 Housing
📊 Cost of Living
💰 Taxes
👨👩👧 Families
🧮 Tools
Monthly Utility Costs
⚡ Electric
$130/mo
Local utility provider
🔥 Gas
$60/mo
Local gas utility
💧 Water
$35/mo
Municipal water department
🗑️ Garbage
$25/mo
Municipal waste management
📶 Internet
$65/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $783/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $871/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1088/mo |
| Median Home Price | $70,800 |
| Property Tax Rate | 2.07% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1000 |
Contact a local realtor for current market conditions in Brookport.
Cost of Living
Overall COL Index
97
US national avg = 100
vs National Avg
-3
Groceries
97
Transportation
100
Healthcare
100
Childcare/mo
$1000
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6.25% |
| Property Tax Rate | 2.07% |
Family & Relocation
Family Vibe Score
6/10
Safety Index
55
Higher = safer
School Rating
6
GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare
$1000/mo
City Pulse
Population Trend
Population: 5,000
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📊 Brookport — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
💰 Median Household Income
$38,319
🏠 Homeownership Rate
69.4%
🔑 Renter Rate
30.6%
📉 Poverty Rate
24.1%
💼 Unemployment Rate
4.5%
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