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Brockton, PA

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Population
308
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
786 ft
Median Home Value
$129,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,194/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$81,250
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Brockton

Tucked into the scenic hills of Schuylkill County, Brockton is a quiet community with deep roots in Pennsylvania's historic coal region. Originally known as Patterson, the village sits along Route 209 between Tamaqua and Pottsville, surrounded by steep wooded ridges and classic Appalachian scenery. Everyday life here is centered around a close-knit residential pocket, anchored by the local volunteer fire company and longstanding neighborhood churches.

Brockton War Memorial, Schuylkill Twp, Schuylkill Co PA 01

For anyone considering a move, Brockton offers peaceful, affordable living with easy access to the outdoors. Nearby state parks like Tuscarora and Locust Lake provide great spots for hiking, camping, and fishing, while neighboring towns take care of daily shopping, dining, and school needs. It offers a relaxed, small-town atmosphere surrounded by mountain views and open Pennsylvania countryside.

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Lower FEMA County Drought Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0rating

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