Brooklyn
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Outdoors in Brooklyn
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About Brooklyn
Village in Michigan, United StatesBrooklyn is a village in Jackson County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,313 at the 2020 census. It is located in the Irish Hills region of southern Michigan, just north of U.S. Route 12 along M-50. The village is located within Columbia Township. Michigan International Speedway is just to its south in Cambridge Township.
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Housing in Brooklyn
The typical Brooklyn home is worth about $299,000, up 2.7% in a year, 12% above the Michigan typical home.
Only 1 sale in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.
Work & commute in Brooklyn
Full picture →Most working residents leave Brooklyn for work: only 7% work in town. The top destinations are Jackson (15%), Columbia (11%) and Blackman (9%). Half commute less than 15 miles.
Health in Brooklyn
Health Grade C+
Healthier than 39% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 68% of towns with similar incomes.
Compared with Michigan
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 24 are too close to call.
What stands out
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Natural hazards in Brooklyn
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 21% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Brooklyn
Full climate →Brooklyn has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 33 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Brooklyn’s library
Library details →Famous people from Brooklyn
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Where Brooklyn is
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