Living in Brown County, Texas

Brown County is a county in Texas with a population of around 37,896. The main communities are Brownwood, Early, Bangs.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $986/month, below the national average, with a median home price of around $182K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 1.9%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings warm winters (highs around 62°F) and very hot summers (highs around 94°F). Natural hazard risks include tornado risk and wildfire risk.

Demographics

Brown County has middle-aged demographics, with a median age of 42 and a predominantly working-class population (19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.