Brades, Montserrat
Brades is a city in Montserrat with a population of 1,000.
Below Average vs Montserrat Avg (100)
Affordable
Household income
Job market health
Brades vs Montserrat Average
Taxes
- State Income Tax: None
- Sales Tax: 0.0%
Economy & Jobs
- Median Income: EC$ 30,000
- Unemployment: 10.0%
- Population: 1,000
Climate
- Sunny Days: 260/year
- Summer High: 86°F
- Winter Low: 74°F
- Farming Zone: USDA Zone 7b
Housing
- Median Home: EC$50,000
- 1BR Rent: EC$500/mo
Cost of Living
Brades's cost of living index is 100 (Montserrat average = 100).
| Category | Brades | National Average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 100 | 100 | 0.0% |
| Housing | 100 | 100 | 0.0% |
Data source: Numbeo, 2026
Housing Market
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | EC$50,000 |
| Median Rent (1BR) | EC$500/mo |
| Median Rent (2BR) | EC$625/mo |
| Price per Sq Ft | EC$33 |
Data source: Numbeo, 2026
True Cost of Home Ownership
Utilities
Estimated monthly utility costs for a typical household in Brades:
| Utility | Estimated Monthly Cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Electricity | EC$0 | |
| Heating & Cooling | N/A | Estimated based on local climate. |
| Cooling (AC) | EC$64 | Estimated based on local climate and electricity rates |
| Water | EC$0 | Includes sewer |
| Internet (100+ Mbps) | EC$0 | Broadband average |
| Garbage / Trash | Included in taxes | Municipal service (covered by property taxes) |
| Total Utilities | EC$64 | Monthly estimate (including heating & cooling) |
Data sources: National Utility Regulator, 2025
Remote Work Score
Brades scores —/100 for remote work readiness:
Climate
Brades has a varied climate with distinct seasons.
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 94°F | 74°F | 2.5" |
| April | 71°F | 89°F | 2.8" |
| July | 86°F | 61°F | 1.5" |
| October | 66°F | 92°F | 2.2" |
Mild — wide variety of vegetables, many fruit trees
Natural Hazards
Brades faces the following natural hazards:
Significant hurricane risk.
Tropical heat.
Moderate seismic activity with occasional earthquakes.
Storm flooding.
Wildfire risk.
Periodic drought conditions.
Volcanic terrain with landslides.
Based on historical records and geographic risk assessment.
Taxes
- State Income Tax: 0% (None)
- Sales Tax: 0%
- Property Tax: ~0% of assessed value
Economy & Jobs
Major industries include technology, healthcare, education, and manufacturing. The unemployment rate is 10.0%.
Crime & Safety
Crime rates in Brades per 100,000 residents:
City-level crime data is not available for this location. The figure shown is the national average, which may differ significantly from actual conditions in this city.
Data source: UN Office on Drugs and Crime
Schools & Education
Academic Schedule
Standard academic calendar.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cost of living in Brades, Montserrat?
The cost of living index in Brades is 100, which is Lower the Montserrat national average of 100.
How much does it cost to buy a home in Brades?
The median home price in Brades is EC$50,000. The housing index is 100.
What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment?
The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Brades is approximately EC$500/mo.
Does Brades, Montserrat have income tax?
Brades is in Montserrat, which has no income tax.
What is the climate like in Brades?
Brades enjoys approximately 260 sunny days per year. Summer highs reach around 86°F, while winter lows can drop to around 74°F.
Data Sources
- Cost of Living: Numbeo, 2026
- Housing Data: Numbeo, 2026
- Income & Employment: National Statistics, 2024
- Utilities National Utility Regulator, 2025
Data last updated: August 12, 2026. Data may not reflect current market conditions. Always verify with local sources before making relocation decisions.