Brookland
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About Brookland
City in Arkansas, United StatesBrookland is a city in Craighead County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 4,064 at the 2020 census. (Estimated population as of 2026 is 4,854). It is included in the Jonesboro, Arkansas Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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How Brookland ranks
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Housing in Brookland
The typical Brookland home is worth about $231,000, up 5% in a year, close to the Arkansas typical home.
A seller's market
Safety in Brookland
Safety Grade C+
Brookland reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 60% report less. Within Arkansas, it does better than 69% of towns.
Work & commute in Brookland
Full picture →Most working residents leave Brookland for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are Jonesboro (52%), Paragould (8%) and Little Rock (2%). Half commute less than 9 miles.
Health in Brookland
Health Grade B
Healthier than 61% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 89% of towns with similar incomes.
Compared with Arkansas
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 10 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Brookland
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 68% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Brookland
Full climate →Brookland has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 30°, and about 4 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Brookland
All Brookland schools →School Grade A-
The public schools Brookland’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 76% of Arkansas’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within AR. Ratings are from neighbors.
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