Population
Brookfield
19,235
Hatboro
8,219
Median Income
Brookfield
$108,429
Hatboro
$108,927
Home Value
Brookfield
$314,000
Hatboro
$340,100
Rent
Brookfield
$1,328
Hatboro
$1,781
Crime Rate
Brookfield
0.93
Hatboro
0.73
Cost of Living
Brookfield
153.9
Hatboro
164.4
Avg Temp
Brookfield
N/A
Hatboro
N/A
Unemployment
Brookfield
3.5%
Hatboro
4.6%
How Similar Are Brookfield & Hatboro?
Hatboro is Brookfield's #19 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Brookfield
19,235
Hatboro
8,219
Brookfield (19,235) is about 2.3x larger than Hatboro (8,219).
Violent Crime
Brookfield
0.93
Hatboro
0.73
Brookfield has a 20% higher violent crime than Hatboro.
Property Crime
Brookfield
6.44
Hatboro
5.08
Brookfield has a 21% higher property crime than Hatboro.
Political Leaning
Brookfield
28.4%
Hatboro
38.1%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Hatboro has a stronger Democratic lean (25% difference).
Unemployment
Brookfield
3.5%
Hatboro
4.6%
Hatboro has a 25% higher unemployment than Brookfield.
Median Income
Brookfield
$108,429
Hatboro
$108,927
Both cities have similar median income — just a 0% difference.
Home Values
Brookfield
$314,000
Hatboro
$340,100
Both cities have similar home values — just a 8% difference.
Education
Brookfield
29.6%
Hatboro
27.6%
Both cities have similar education — just a 6% difference.
Demographics
Brookfield
74.0%
Hatboro
82.0%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 10% difference.
Cost of Living
Brookfield
153.9
Hatboro
164.4
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 6% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Brookfield and Hatboro share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Brookfield leads in 6 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Brookfield leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDBrookfield scores 140.9 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 166.5 in Hatboro. Brookfield scores 176.7 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 194.1 in Hatboro. Brookfield has a living wage (1 adult) of $67,712 vs $72,338 in Hatboro (6% lower).
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Housing Market — Brookfield leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHatboro has a median property tax of $4,831 vs $7,681 in Brookfield (59% lower). Brookfield has a owner-occupied of 79.5% compared to 56.2% in Hatboro. Brookfield has a vacancy rate of 4.5% compared to 7.7% in Hatboro.
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Jobs & Economy — Brookfield leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBrookfield: 10,585 vs Hatboro: 4,963 for labor force. Brookfield has a unemployment rate of 3.5% compared to 4.6% in Hatboro. Brookfield has a poverty rate of 5.0% compared to 6.5% in Hatboro.
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Crime & Safety — Hatboro leads
Source: FBI UCRHatboro has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.24 compared to 2.02 in Brookfield. Hatboro has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.12 compared to 0.44 in Brookfield. Hatboro has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.12 compared to 0.27 in Brookfield.
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Schools & Education — Brookfield leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauBrookfield has a bachelor's degree or higher of 29.6% compared to 27.6% in Hatboro. Brookfield has a high school diploma or higher of 45.7% compared to 44.7% in Hatboro.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBrookfield has a population of 19,235, about 2.3x the size of Hatboro (8,219). Hatboro skews younger with a median age of 36.3 vs 41.7.
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Brookfield
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Healthcare — Brookfield leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareBrookfield: 3.8 vs Hatboro: 2.7 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Brookfield leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBrookfield has a public transit of 9.4% compared to 1.9% in Hatboro. Brookfield has a work from home of 15.9% compared to 14.1% in Hatboro. Brookfield has a bicycle of 0.4% compared to 0.3% in Hatboro.
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