Brookville is a town in Franklin County, Indiana, home to about 2,643 people across 1.4 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 47012.
Homes sold for a median of $160 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population2,6431,888 per sq mi
Median home value$180,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$160Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Part is in Brookville, part in St. Leon and Mount Carmel
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Brookville. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Brookville
Distances
Nearest major airport
Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG)31 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Cincinnati, OH33 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL218 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Brookville; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Brookville
U.S. Representative · Indiana’s 9th DistrictErin Houchin (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Brookville had 2,622 residents in the 2020 census, down 1% since 2000.
It’s the 191st largest of 693 towns in Indiana by population.
Franklin County grew from 16,388 residents in 1900 to 22,785 in 2020.
Franklin County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 21°F. About 44 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 18 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Brookville, IN weather station (about a mile away).
Jobs in Franklin County
4,609 jobs at 454 businesses in Franklin County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
51 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Brookville.
Nearest hospitals
Margaret Mary Community Hospital INCCritical access hospital · emergency room · Batesville14.5 miles
Mccullough-Hyde Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Oxford15.0 miles
St. Elizabeth Dearborn HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Lawrenceburg22.3 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
8
Specialist doctors
1
Dentists
3
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
15
Mental health providers
9
Physical and occupational therapists
9
Optometrists
4
Chiropractors
2
Pharmacies
3
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Brookville
Parks (4 nearby)
Brookville Town Park · 45 acres0.5 mi
Whitewater Valley Gateway park0.9 mi
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
IGA1.0 mi
Save-A-Lot1.0 mi
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
George's Pharmacy & Medical Equipment0.7 mi
CVS Pharmacy0.9 mi
Libraries (3 nearby)
Brookville Library0.7 mi
Brookville Library0.7 mi
Brookville Library0.7 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Lew Wallace (1827) · American lawyer, Union general in the American Civil War, territorial governor and statesman, politician, and author of 'Ben Hur' (1827-1905)
Hanna Hilton (1984) · American pornographic actress
John St. John (1833) · Army officer and politician (1833-1916)
James Noble Tyner (1826) · American politician (1826–1904)
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Schools in Brookville
Public schools here are run by Franklin County Community Sch Corp, Sunman-Dearborn Com Sch Corp. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(5)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Brookville Elementary SchoolBrookville
Pre-K–5
487
Public
0.9 mi
East Central Middle SchoolSt Leon
6–8
803
Public
10.0 mi
Franklin County Middle SchoolBrookville
6–8
385
Public
0.5 mi
East Central High SchoolSt Leon
9–12
1,225
Public
9.9 mi
Franklin County HighBrookville
9–12
614
Public
0.5 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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