Brookfield
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Outdoors in Brookfield
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![New Francis Bldg. [building]](https://images.towntapestry.org/story/10052/ab8433eddd179c1551b2-l.jpg)
1910
New Francis Bldg. [building], 1910
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About Brookfield
City in Missouri, United StatesBrookfield is a city in Linn County, Missouri, United States. The population was 4,111 at the 2020 census.
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How Brookfield ranks
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Safety in Brookfield
Safety Grade C+
Brookfield reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 58% report less.
Work & commute in Brookfield
Full picture →44% of Brookfield’s working residents work right in town. The top destinations are Marceline (8%), Chillicothe (6%) and Columbia (2%). Half commute less than 8 miles.
Health in Brookfield
Health Grade C−
Healthier than 21% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 44% of towns with similar incomes.
Compared with Missouri
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 23 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Brookfield
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 66% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Brookfield
Full climate →Brookfield has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 19 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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