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Templeville vs Brookview 39 miles apart. The biggest differences: bachelor’s degree+ (+17.9 pts in Brookview) and typical home built (26 yrs in Brookview).
Where each one shines Two towns, two different strengths What each town does better than most of its state (not better than each other). Tap one to see the page behind it.
Templeville A small town of 63
Quiet strengths Templeville doesn’t stand out on the data we have Neighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Templeville →
Brookview A small town of 33
Quiet strengths Brookview doesn’t stand out on the data we have Neighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Brookview →
The biggest differences Where they differ most The rows below where the towns are furthest apart, beyond the Census margin of error. The full table is further down.
Life in each What daily life feels like in each The weather, the land, the history and the people, row by row. None of it is a grade: more snow is a plus to a skier.
Seasons
Outdoors & history
Famous people born here 1 — Community
A dot marks the most on each row. Climate: NOAA 1991–2020 normals at the nearest station. Hazard risk: FEMA National Risk Index, expected yearly damage vs U.S. towns.
Where they are 39 miles apart Straight-line miles between town centers.
Templeville ↔ Brookview 39 miles apart
Everything, side by side What matters to you? Pick a few. Those rows jump to the top and the best fit on each is marked. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.
Raising kids Affordability Owning a home Short commute Working from home Younger crowd Settled, older crowd Growing town Outdoorsy Walkable streets
Population
63 Highest 33 Lowest
Median age
25.9 ±22 Lowest 34% below MD 61.8 ±21.9 Highest 57% above MD
Kids under 18
39.7% ±37.8 Highest MD: 22.2% 12.1% ±100 Lowest MD: 22.2%
Age 65+
12.7% ±62.9 Lowest MD: 16.7% 42.4% ±100 Highest MD: 16.7%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
0% Lowest MD: 43.4% 17.9% Highest MD: 43.4%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0% ±31.4 MD: 6.9% 0% ±60 MD: 6.9%
Household incomemedian
$39,375 ±$25k 62% below MD —
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
33.3% ±100 Highest MD: 51.5% 0% ±100 Lowest MD: 51.5%
Below poverty line
17.5% Lowest MD: 9.4% 21.2% Highest MD: 9.4%
Homeownersof occupied homes
80% Lowest MD: 67.6% 81% Highest MD: 67.6%
Typical home builtmedian year
1972 Highest 7 yrs older than MD 1946 Lowest 33 yrs older than MD
Work from home
0% ±60.9 Lowest MD: 19.3% 7.7% ±14.2 Highest MD: 19.3%
Work in townworking residents
0% 0%
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line
31.3 mi Lowest 41.8 mi Highest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub
0.07 Highest 0.04 Lowest
Top workplaceoutside town
Cheswold (4%) Easton (17%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others
Few work in Brookview Few work in Templeville
Conserved landshare of the town
2.6% Highest 0.7% Lowest
Trailsmapped miles
0.0 mi 0.0 mi
Trail densitymiles per sq mi
0.0 mi —
Parks & preservesnamed on the map
1 Highest 0 Lowest
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure
56.0 Highest 46.2 Lowest
“±” Census margin of error ACS 2020–2024
Deciding? Ask the people who live there The numbers stop at the town line. Neighbors can tell you about the commute at 7am, the schools, the winters and the feel of the place.
Templeville or Brookview: which would you pick? → What’s it really like to live in Templeville? → Moving to Templeville: what should I know? →
Your question goes to Templeville’s Town Square.
Brookview or Templeville: which would you pick? → What’s it really like to live in Brookview? → Moving to Brookview: what should I know? →
Your question goes to Brookview’s Town Square.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2010 & 2020 censuses, LEHD commute flows; Zillow Home Value Index; NCES Common Core of Data; FBI crime reporting; CDC PLACES; FEMA National Risk Index; NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020; USGS PAD-US and OpenStreetMap. “±” is the Census margin of error; differences inside it are never called. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. There is no overall score: which town is better depends on what matters to you.
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