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Browntown

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Total population

1,671

Median home value

$121,800

21.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$69,332

Browntown$69k
National$74k
Weather51°F · Chance Rain Showers
Coordinates41.31°, -75.78°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Set in Pennsylvania, United States, Browntown is recorded in open geodata as a census-designated community. The settlement sits at 41.314°, -75.783°, a temperate location in the northern hemisphere. Public datasets list a population of roughly 1,671. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. It covers a compact 1.2 km² of land area. That works out to roughly 1,393 residents per square kilometre — a densely built-up character. The location receives about 1,341 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 52% of daylight hours. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
34.6
Median home value
$121,800
Housing units
677
Poverty rate
5.9%
Unemployment
0.6%

Race & ethnicity

White
98.9%
Black
0.8%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
2.2%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
41.3139
Longitude
-75.7827
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
51°F
Chance Rain Showers
Tuesday
63°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
46°F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
65°F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
44°F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
66°F
Mostly Sunny

Forecast for Browntown, PA from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
32
Elementary
18
Middle
7
High
7
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Wilkes-Barre Area HS
    High · Plains · 2,293 students · 19.9:1 ratio
  • State El Ctr
    Elementary · Larksville · 1,353 students · 16.5:1 ratio
  • Wyoming Valley West MS
    Middle · Kingston · 1,191 students · 15.7:1 ratio
  • G A R MS
    Middle · Wilkes-Barre · 1,026 students · 17.4:1 ratio
  • Pittston Area SHS
    High · Pittston · 1,022 students · 19.3:1 ratio
  • Pittston Area MS
    Middle · Pittston · 964 students · 17.9:1 ratio
  • Wyoming Area Sec Ctr
    High · Exeter · 953 students · 14.9:1 ratio
  • Dr David W Kistler El Sch
    Elementary · Wilkes Barre · 916 students · 18.7:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Pennsylvania

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.67
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,341

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
9
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API