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Brookston, IN

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Population
1,659
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
683 ft
Median Home Value
$158,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$969/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$63,182
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Brookston

Brookston offers quiet, small-town living with an easy drive down to West Lafayette and Purdue University. Life here moves at a relaxed pace, centered around friendly neighborhoods, a great local library, and easy access to nearby towns. The highlight of the year is the Apple Popcorn Festival every September, which fills the streets with local food, live music, craft booths, and community yard sales. It is a warm, peaceful spot that makes it easy to settle in and get to know your neighbors.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0rating

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