BrookfieldSD
A town of 232.
232 people, and everyone knows the way
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Brookfield’s report card
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Brookfield. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Brookfield
Most working residents leave Brookfield for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Sioux Falls (39%), Salem (14%) and Mitchell (7%). Half commute less than 33 miles.
Where working residents work
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Brookfield has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 7°, and about 31 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Brookfield is
Brookfield beats the South Dakota average on 1 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
| What stands out | Brookfield | SD |
|---|---|---|
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 87.3% | 84.8% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.4% | 9.2% |
6.8% of Brookfield is conserved land
9.2 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 52% of U.S. communities.
100% of working residents leave Brookfield for work
Where Brookfield’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023