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BrookletGA

A town of 2,288. Safer than 95% of U.S. towns.

Population
2,288
+22.2% since 2010
Typical home
$315K
+1.3% in a year
Household income
$77K
median
Median age
37.1
years
Jobs based here
627
Balanced

What makes Brooklet stand out

The thing Brooklet does most differently from other towns.

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A growing town

Brooklet has grown 22.2% since 2010

1,395 people in 2010; 2,288 today.

1,3952010
1,7042020
2,288Today

U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS

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Safety

Less crime per resident than 95% of U.S. towns

Brooklet reports less crime per resident than 95% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

A+Safety Grade

Violent crime per 1,000 residents

Brooklet0
Georgia3
U.S.3.3

Property crime per 1,000 residents

Brooklet3.7
Georgia14
U.S.15.5
95th
percentile among U.S. towns we grade
93rd
percentile among GA towns
0
violent crimes reported in 2025
8
property crimes reported in 2025
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeFull safety report →
Natural hazards

High risk, with hurricanes at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 69% of U.S. communities.

69risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
69High riskLowerHigher
HurricanesInland floodingTornadoes
2
paid flood claims since 2005
3
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Four seasons, hot summers

Brooklet has mild winters and hot summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 38°.

92°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter39–62°
Spring53–78°
Summer70–91°
Fall55–78°
Nov 21
typical first frost
Mar 7
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
92°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Brooklet

Most working residents leave Brooklet for work: only 4% work in town. The top destinations are Statesboro (27%), Savannah (10%) and Pooler (3%). Half commute less than 20 miles.

4%work in town

Where working residents work

In Brooklet4%
Statesboro27%
Savannah10%
Pooler3%
Garden City2%
20 mi
median commute distance
627
jobs based in Brooklet
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Schools

Brooklet’s public schools outperform 45% of Georgia districts

The public schools Brooklet’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 55% of Georgia’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

B−School Grade
SchoolGradesStudentsGrade
Brooklet Elementary SchoolPK–5808A
NCES · EDFacts · graded within GA on state tests and graduationAll 1 schools →
Housing

A typical Brooklet home is worth about $315K

The typical Brooklet home is worth about $315,000, up 1.3% in a year, close to the Georgia typical home.

$315KZillow home value

Typical home value

Brooklet$315K
Georgia$331K
Market temperature
Seller’s marketA seller's marketBuyer’sSeller’s
52
days on market
97.8%
sale-to-list price
+1.3%
value change, 1 year
5
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Health

Healthier than 48% of U.S. towns

Brooklet beats the Georgia average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.

B−Health Grade
32 measures vs. Georgia
6 better25 too close to call1 worse
What stands outBrookletGA
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth10.7%14.5%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity14.5%17.7%
More adults who have had cancer8%7%
East Georgia Regional Medical Center
6.3 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
70th
percentile among GA towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

0.4% of Brooklet is conserved land

1.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

0.4%conserved
Map of Brooklet: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
0.4%
conserved · 10 of 2,455 acres
1.0 mi
of trails · 0.3 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. George Roebuck Park—12
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →

About Brooklet

City in Georgia, United States

Brooklet is a city in Bulloch County, Georgia, United States. It is located roughly 9 miles (14 km) east of Statesboro. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 1,704. It is the home of the Southeast Bulloch School system. It is located along US Highway 80. The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Brooklet as a town in 1906.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
1,704
Area
3.4 sq mi
Elevation
151 ft
ZIP code
30415
Area code
912

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