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Brent
  • Town in Florida
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Brent

#3 in Best Places to Live in Escambia County
    B+
    Overall Niche Grade
    How are grades calculated?Data Sources
    1. Public Schools
      B minus
    2. Crime & Safety
      unavailable
    3. Housing
      B
    4. Nightlife
      A minus
    5. Good for Families
      B
    6. Diversity
      A
    7. Jobs
      C+
    8. Weather
      B+
    9. Cost of Living
      A minus
    10. Health & Fitness
      B
    11. Outdoor Activities
      A minus
    12. Commute
      B+
    Brent is a town in Florida with a population of 21,717. Brent is in Escambia County. Living in Brent offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents rent their homes. In Brent there are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many families live in Brent and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Brent are above average.
    About Brent...
    Population
    21,717
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $94,700
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $945
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Sparse Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      52%
    • Own
      48%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    unavailable
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      282.7
    • Murder
      6.1
    • Rape
      40.7
    • Robbery
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      500.1
    • Theft
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    A
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      11%
    • 10-17 years
      10%
    • 18-24 years
      22%
    • 25-34 years
      13%
    • 35-44 years
      10%
    • 45-54 years
      8%
    • 55-64 years
      12%
    • 65+ years
      14%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      7%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      11%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      34%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      36%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      12%
      11%
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    Working in Brent

    Jobs
    C+
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $41,291
    National
    $69,021
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