BrookerFL
A town of 223. Public schools that outperform most of Florida.
What makes Brooker stand out
The thing Brooker does most differently from other towns.
223 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Brooker’s report card
Now in Brooker
What neighbors are saying. Town Square →
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Brooker. Another town gets a different order.
Very high risk, with hurricanes at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 82% of U.S. communities.
Most working residents commute out of Brooker
Most working residents leave Brooker for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Gainesville (28%), Jacksonville (11%) and Starke (8%). Half commute less than 17 miles.
Where working residents work
Brooker’s public schools outperform 32% of Florida districts
The public schools Brooker’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 68% of Florida’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooker Community School Inc | K–5 | 82 | Not graded |
Mild winters, hot summers
Brooker has warm winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 42°, and snow is almost unheard of.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Brooker is
Brooker beats the Florida average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 15.
| What stands out | Brooker | FL |
|---|---|---|
| More smokers | 21.9% | 12.4% |
| More adults with COPD | 12.7% | 7.2% |
| More adults in fair or poor health | 27.4% | 20.3% |
99% of working residents leave Brooker for work
Where Brooker’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Brooker
Town in Florida, United States
Brooker is a town in Bradford County, Florida, United States. It is part of the North Central Florida region. The population was 322 at the 2020 census.
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- Population
- 322
- Area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Elevation
- 128 ft
- ZIP code
- 32622
- Area code
- 352