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Brier
A snapshot profile, compiled from information provided by the 1990 Census and other sources as noted:

The numbers

Incorporated: 1965

Square miles: 2.19

Population: 6,105

Median household income: $49,547

Median house value: $218,000

Median apartment rent: $596

Parks: 3

The people

Pie chart showing ethnic breakdown of population

Median age: 32

Enrolled in public school (K-12): 1,021

Completed four-year college or higher: 1,026

Below poverty level: .6 percent

Home ownership: 1646

Renters: 139

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Saturday, June 12, 1999

Here, it's all play and no work

Residents enjoy a slow pace of life

Little community offers peace and quiet to spare

Young homeowners are just the latest wave of settlers

Jon Hahn: Love of gardening and land for it converge

Things to do while you're here

Scenes of Brier

Brier by the numbers

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