Median Income
$76,000
1% higher than US avg
Home Value
$250,000
11% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
10.3%
69% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$830
29% lower than US avg
Unemployment
6.2%
72% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
8.7%
30% lower than US avg
How Brigham Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population2,282
Median Age46.4 yrs
Density68/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 99%
Economy
B+
Median Income$76,000
Per Capita$44,880
Unemployment6.2%
Poverty8.7%
Commute25 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$250,000
Rent$830
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units955
Rent Burden10.9%
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.3%
High School+28.2%
Graduate+3.2%
Is Brigham a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Brigham receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Brigham offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Brigham is $76,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.2% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 8.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Brigham is $250,000, 11% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $830 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Education
10.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 28.2% have completed high school.
Brigham has a population of 2,282 with a density of 68 people per square mile. The median age is 46.4 years, 19% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (99.3%).
Population
46.4yrs
Median Age
19% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 9.9% |
| 87% below US avg |
| Spanish | 86.0% |
| 541% above US avg |
| Other Languages | 4.2% |
The median household income in Brigham is $76,000, which is 1% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 6.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $76,000 |
| 1% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $44,880 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.2% |
| 72% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 8.7% |
| 30% below US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 25.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 91.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 25.0% |
The median home value in Brigham is $250,000, 11% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $830 (29% below US avg).
Home Values
| Census Median | $250,000 |
| 11% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $830 |
| 29% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 10.9% |
Ownership & Property
| Owner-Occupied | 91.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 8.9% |
| Housing Units | 955 |
Property Tax
Health Metrics: Brigham vs U.S. Average (%)
Behaviors & Mental Health
Healthcare Access
Food & Exercise
Crime Rates: Brigham vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Geography
| Area | 33.6 sq mi (86.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 68/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 0.0000°N, 0.0000°W |