Brighton, CO

Colorado · Denver County · Denver-Aurora-Centennial Metro

Brighton is a mid-size city in Colorado with a population of 41,196. Residents earn $100,134 per year, which is 33% above the national average.

3.2 /5.0

B Good

41,196 Population 1,897/sq mi density

$100,134 Median Income $40,248 per capita

$475,100 Home Value $496,319 Zillow

$1,734 Median Rent 31.8% income on rent

51°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

327 Violent Crime/100K 2,647 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

4.8 / 5.0

$100,134 median income, 3.1% unemployment

Affordability

4.0 / 5.0

$475,100 home value, $1,734/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

327 violent crimes/100K (14% below avg)

C+

Education

2.9 / 5.0

23.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $100,134

33% higher than US avg

Home Value $475,100

69% higher than US avg

Violent Crime 327/100K

14% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 23.5%

30% lower than US avg

Median Rent $1,734

49% higher than US avg

Obesity Rate 33.3%

4% higher than US avg

Unemployment 3.1%

14% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 5.5%

56% lower than US avg

How Brighton Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population41,196

Median Age34.4 yrs

Density1,897/mi²

Male / Female51% / 49%

Largest GroupWhite 63%

Veterans6.6%

Economy

A+

Median Income$100,134

Per Capita$40,248

Unemployment3.1%

Poverty5.5%

County GDP$128,544M

Commute31 min

Housing

Home Value$475,100

Rent$1,734

Ownership71.0%

Zillow$496,319

Housing Units13,546

Rent Burden31.8%

Crime

Violent327/100K

Property2,647/100K

Murder0.0/100K

Assault229/100K

Burglary220/100K

Health

Obesity33.3%

Uninsured16.9%

Smoking13.4%

Depression21.0%

Heart Disease5.0%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)

AQI41 (Good)

Rain14.1 in/yr

Sunny Days330/yr

Elevation5,030 ft (1,533 m)

Education

C+

Bachelor's+23.5%

High School+87.2%

Graduate+7.2%

School Score5.06

Community

2024 VoteR 21% / D 77%

Commute31 min

Broadband93.3%

EV Stations33

Libraries30

Is Brighton a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Brighton receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, a high uninsured rate. Brighton offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Brighton is $100,134, which is significantly higher than the national average / 33% above $75,149. This places Brighton among higher-income communities. Unemployment stands at 3.1%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Brighton is $475,100, making it a premium housing market at 69% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,734 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 4.7x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Brighton is below the national average at 327 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,647 per 100,000, 35% above the national average.

Education

23.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Brighton experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 14.1 inches, including 34.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Brighton has a population of 41,196 with a density of 1,897 people per square mile, spread across 20.3 square miles. The median age is 34.4 years, 12% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.7% female and 51.3% male. The city is predominantly White (63%), with 4.5% Hispanic, 2.9% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 78.8% of residents, while 21.2% speak Spanish. 6.6% of the population are veterans. 10.3% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 90.3% have health insurance coverage.

Population

41,196

Total Population

1,897

People / sq mi

34.4yrs

Median Age

12% below US avg

20.3mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.3%

Female 48.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Brighton vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 78.8%

0% below US avg

Spanish 21.2%

58% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Brighton vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Brighton is $100,134, which is 33% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,248. The average weekly wage is $1,958, 37% higher than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 43,024 business establishments, including 2,498 restaurants. The cost of living index is 103.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes. 10.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Brighton vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$100,134
	33% above US avg
Per Capita Income	$40,248
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,958
IRS Avg AGI	$114,489
Gini Index	0.487 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	3.1%
	14% below US avg
Poverty Rate	5.5%
	56% below US avg
Establishments (County)	43,024
County GDP	$128,544M

Business (County)

Restaurants	2,498
Healthcare	2,680
Retail	2,348
Manufacturing	724

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$5,129
	47% above US avg
Cost of Living	103.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	1.08%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	30.6 min
Drive Alone	74.9%
Public Transit	1.5%
Work from Home	10.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Brighton is $475,100, 69% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $496,319. Homes sell for 100.1% of their list price, indicating a competitive market where bidding wars are common. Monthly rent averages $1,734 (49% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,161 for a one-bedroom to $1,429 for a two-bedroom apartment. 71.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 13,546 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1997. The average annual property tax is $5,129 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 31.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.7x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$475,100
	69% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$496,319
Median List Price	$521,890

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price	$521,890
$/Sq Ft	$221
Homes Sold	53
Sale-to-List Ratio	100.1%
Price Drops	22.3%
Inventory	148

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$1,734
	49% above US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)	$2,078
Rent Burden	31.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$1,083
1 Bedroom	$1,161
2 Bedrooms	$1,429
3 Bedrooms	$1,861
4 Bedrooms	$2,178

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	71.0%
Owner-Occupied	71.0%
Renter-Occupied	29.0%
Housing Units	13,546
Median Year Built	1997

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$5,129
	47% above US avg
Effective Rate	1.08%

In Brighton, 33.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.7% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.0% of residents. 27.8% have high blood pressure. 13.4% are current smokers. 17.0% report binge drinking. 22.9% are physically inactive. 21.0% report depression. 17.3% experience frequent mental distress. 16.9% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:767. The dentist ratio is 1:1,207. 99.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.3 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Brighton vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	33.3%
	4% above US avg
Diabetes	9.7%
Heart Disease	5.0%
High Blood Pressure	27.8%
Asthma	11.1%
COPD	5.3%
Cancer	6.7%
Stroke	2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	13.4%
	4% below US avg
Binge Drinking	17.0%
Physical Inactivity	22.9%
Depression	21.0%
Mental Distress	17.3%
Physical Distress	12.8%
Short Sleep	33.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	90.3%
Uninsured	16.9%
	97% above US avg
Primary Care	1:767
Dentists	1:1,207
Mental Health	1:126
Checkup Rate	70.6%
Dental Visits	59.5%
Premature Death	8,060/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	8.3/10
Exercise Access	99.1%
Healthcare Facilities	2,680

Brighton has a violent crime rate of 327 per 100,000 residents, 14% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 229.5 per 100,000, robbery at 11.8, rape at 85.2. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,647 per 100,000, 35% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,032, burglary at 220, vehicle theft at 395 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 71 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Brighton receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Brighton vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	326.5/100K
	14% below US avg
Murder	0.0/100K
	100% below US avg
Rape	85.2/100K
Robbery	11.8/100K
Assault	229.5/100K

Property Crime

Total Property	2,647.5/100K
	35% above US avg
Burglary	220.0/100K
Theft	2,032.3/100K
Vehicle Theft	395.1/100K
Arson	7.1/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	71
Traffic Accidents	822
Avg Accident Severity	2.4 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Brighton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 14.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 34.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 5,030 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)

Annual Average	50.6°F
	6% below US avg
January Average	30°F (-1°C)
July Average	74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days	330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	5,030 ft (1,533 m)
Area	20.3 sq mi (52.5 km²)
Population Density	1,897/sq mi
Coordinates	39.9657°N, 104.7942°W
Timezone	America/Denver
County	Denver County County
Nearest Airport	Denver International (DEN) 10 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.1"

63% below US avg

Snowfall 34.5"

Wettest Month (May) 2.48"

Driest Month (Jan) 0.43"

Air Quality

AQI Median	41.0
Rating	Good

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)	0.0480 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)	26.5 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)	0.77 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)	0.36 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)	6.9 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively High
Risk Score	95.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability	17.8 / 100
Community Resilience	68.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively High
Earthquake	Relatively Moderate
Wildfire	Very Low
Flood	Relatively High
Hail	Very High
Strong Wind	Relatively High
Heat Wave	Relatively Low
Winter Weather	Relatively High
Lightning	Very High
Ice Storm	Very Low
Drought	Very Low
Cold Wave	Relatively High
Landslide	Relatively Moderate
Volcano	Very Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

15 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M2.7 on Jun 13, 2025.

Dec 25, 1994	9 km NE of Larkspur, Colorado	M4.0	75 km
Dec 23, 1995	7 km WNW of Rock Creek Park, Colorado	M3.5	138 km
Jan 18, 1997	8 km SE of Westcreek, Colorado	M3.3	100 km
Jun 1, 2014	9 km NNW of Kersey, Colorado	M3.2	58 km
Jul 22, 2001	6 km WNW of Woodland Park, Colorado	M3.1	109 km
Sep 12, 1990	13 km NW of Silverthorne, Colorado	M3.0	124 km
Feb 26, 2008	29 km WNW of Westcreek, Colorado	M2.9	96 km
Jan 19, 1997	8 km SE of Westcreek, Colorado	M2.9	100 km
Mar 30, 2019	7 km NE of Greeley, Colorado	M2.9	57 km
Dec 31, 1995	6 km WNW of Rock Creek Park, Colorado	M2.8	139 km
Jan 19, 1997	8 km SE of Westcreek, Colorado	M2.7	100 km
Apr 18, 1998	8 km SE of Westcreek, Colorado	M2.7	100 km
Jun 13, 2025	7 km SE of Erie, Colorado	M2.7	16 km
Aug 23, 2016	2 km SSE of Eaton, Colorado	M2.6	61 km
Jun 23, 2014	6 km NNE of Kersey, Colorado	M2.5	57 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

812 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 1 fatality, 159 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Jun 4, 2015	EF3	40 km	0
May 22, 2008	EF3	30 km	1
Jun 15, 1988	EF3	29 km	0
Jun 12, 1982	EF3	28 km	0
May 18, 1975	EF3	19 km	0
May 15, 1952	EF3	45 km	0
Jun 7, 2021	EF2	22 km	0
May 7, 2016	EF2	61 km	0
Jun 7, 2012	EF2	99 km	0
Jun 15, 2009	EF2	82 km	0
May 10, 2004	EF2	99 km	0
Jul 31, 1996	EF2	58 km	0
Jul 30, 1996	EF2	82 km	0
Jul 13, 1996	EF2	38 km	0
May 30, 1996	EF2	83 km	0
Jun 9, 1990	EF2	85 km	0
Jun 15, 1988	EF2	29 km	0
Jun 5, 1988	EF2	16 km	0
Jun 5, 1988	EF2	24 km	0
Jul 7, 1987	EF2	60 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: CAMERON PEAK (208,910 ac, 2020).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
2020	CAMERON PEAK	208,910	97 km
2002	HAYMAN	129,417	93 km
2012	HIGH PARK	90,769	91 km
1996	BUFFALO CREEK	11,690	76 km
2000	BOBCAT	10,444	71 km
2020	CALWOOD	9,836	50 km
2000	HIGH MEADOWS	9,607	79 km
2004	PICNIC ROCK	9,014	91 km
2001	MVD PSFRXASST 4	7,375	87 km
2021	MARSHALL	6,286	33 km
2010	FOURMILE CANYON	5,865	51 km
2002	UNNAMED	5,258	100 km
2002	BIG ELK	4,348	64 km
2021	BIJOU	3,485	74 km
2012	LOWER NORTH FORK FIRE	3,436	67 km
2003	OVERLAND	3,232	51 km
2009	OLD STAGE	3,160	44 km
2011	CRYSTAL FIRE	2,855	79 km
2002	SCHOONOVER	2,821	89 km
2012	FERN LAKE	2,549	86 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	30°F (-1°C)	0.4 in	Driest
February	33°F (1°C)	0.4 in
March	40°F (4°C)	1.2 in
April	48°F (9°C)	1.8 in
May	57°F (14°C)	2.5 in	Wettest
June	67°F (20°C)	1.9 in
July	74°F (23°C)	2.0 in	Warmest
August	71°F (22°C)	1.6 in
September	62°F (17°C)	1.3 in
October	51°F (10°C)	0.9 in
November	37°F (3°C)	0.9 in
December	30°F (-1°C)	0.5 in	Coldest

Brighton has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 30°F in December to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.5") and January the driest (0.4").

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Brighton is located in Denver County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 23.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 30% below the national average of 33.7%. 87.2% have completed high school. 7.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 76.7% of the vote, a 56.2-point margin. 93.3% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 33 EV charging stations. There are 30 public libraries serving the community. 2,680 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 74.9% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 20.6%

D 76.7%

Winner: Democrat by 56.2 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	71
Traffic Accidents	822
Avg Accident Severity	2.4 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	23.5%
	30% below US avg
High School+	87.2%
Graduate Degree+	7.2%
School Test Score	5.06

C+ Education Grade (2.9/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1	Metro / 1 million+
Population Density	1,897/sq mi
Total Area	20.3 sq mi
County	Denver County County

Services

Broadband Access	93.3%
Avg Download Speed	196.2 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	89.2 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	33
Alt Fuel Stations	36
Public Libraries	30
Healthcare Facilities	2,680
Restaurants	2,498
Retail Stores	2,348

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	30.6 min
Drive Alone	74.9%
Public Transit	1.5%
Work from Home	10.3%

Average costs for common services in Brighton. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care)	$258 ($155–$412)
Specialist Visit	$361 ($206–$567)
Urgent Care Visit	$206 ($103–$361)
Emergency Room Visit	$2,268 ($825–$5,155)
Dental Cleaning	$134 ($77–$206)
Dental Filling	$258 ($155–$412)

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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional)	$46 ($26–$77)
Oil Change (Synthetic)	$77 ($52–$124)
Brake Pad Replacement	$309 ($155–$516)
Tire Rotation	$41 ($21–$77)
New Tires (Set of 4)	$619 ($412–$1,031)
Battery Replacement	$206 ($103–$361)

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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour)	$103 ($62–$155)
Electrician (Per Hour)	$93 ($52–$144)
HVAC Repair	$412 ($155–$825)
HVAC System Install	$7,217 ($4,124–$12,372)
Roof Repair	$1,031 ($412–$2,062)
Roof Replacement	$9,279 ($5,671–$15,465)

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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested)	$1,547 ($516–$3,609)
Divorce (Contested)	$15,465 ($5,155–$30,930)
DUI Defense	$5,155 ($2,062–$10,310)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7)	$1,547 ($825–$3,093)
Will Preparation	$516 ($206–$1,031)
Trust Preparation	$2,578 ($1,031–$5,155)

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Personal Care

Men's Haircut	$26 ($15–$46)
Women's Haircut	$57 ($31–$103)
Hair Coloring (Full)	$155 ($77–$258)
Manicure	$26 ($15–$46)
Pedicure	$41 ($26–$67)
Massage (1 Hour)	$82 ($52–$134)

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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon)	$4.23 ($3.09–$5.67)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen)	$3.61 ($2.58–$5.16)
Loaf of Bread	$3.92 ($2.58–$5.67)
Chicken Breast (per lb)	$4.64 ($3.09–$6.70)
Ground Beef (per lb)	$5.67 ($4.12–$7.73)
Rice (per lb)	$1.03 ($0.62–$1.86)

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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly)	$144 ($82–$258)
Natural Gas (Monthly)	$72 ($31–$155)
Water/Sewer (Monthly)	$72 ($41–$124)
Internet (Monthly)	$72 ($41–$103)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly)	$67 ($31–$103)
Cable TV (Monthly)	$88 ($52–$155)

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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown)	$206 ($77–$516)
Car Insurance (Annual)	$2,062 ($1,237–$3,609)
Bus Pass (Monthly)	$72 ($31–$134)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride)	$15 ($8.25–$26)
Car Registration (Annual)	$103 ($31–$258)
Driver's License Renewal	$31 ($15–$77)

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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly)	$1,237 ($619–$2,578)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly)	$1,031 ($516–$2,062)
After-School Care (Monthly)	$412 ($206–$722)
Tutoring (Per Hour)	$52 ($26–$103)
SAT/ACT Prep Course	$1,031 ($412–$2,578)
Private School (K-12, Annual)	$12,888 ($5,155–$30,930)

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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup)	$62 ($31–$103)
Dog Vaccination (Annual)	$103 ($52–$206)
Dog Grooming	$62 ($31–$103)
Pet Boarding (Per Night)	$41 ($21–$77)
Dog Spay/Neuter	$309 ($155–$516)
Cat Spay/Neuter	$206 ($103–$412)

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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant	$1,862
Toddler	$1,621
Preschool	$1,438
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant	$966
Toddler	$949
Preschool	$949

Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Denver County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry	Jobs	Establishments	Avg Annual Pay	Location Quotient
Professional & Technical Services	78,471	12,199	$149,937	2.00
Health Care & Social Assistance	54,788	3,380	$71,944	0.68
Accommodation & Food Services	52,730	2,419	$41,682	1.03
Administrative & Waste Services	35,910	2,237	$70,895	1.08
Transportation & Warehousing	35,838	734	$107,935	1.50
Retail Trade	32,173	2,415	$50,120	0.57
Finance & Insurance	30,020	2,656	$171,062	1.31
Wholesale Trade	28,716	2,922	$120,340	1.29
Construction	22,072	1,948	$93,492	0.74
Other Services	18,539	3,906	$65,770	1.09
Manufacturing	18,454	825	$78,258	0.40
Information & Technology	18,397	1,480	$194,623	1.74
Real Estate	15,901	2,699	$102,166	1.81
Management of Companies	15,059	889	$203,086	1.58
Educational Services	12,774	829	$64,110	1.09
Arts & Entertainment	11,919	689	$79,515	1.25
Mining & Oil/Gas	5,259	240	$278,228	2.46
Utilities	2,317	40	$158,002	1.08
Agriculture & Forestry	1,426	75	$49,331	0.31
Unclassified	103	203	$89,608	0.13

Hospitals in Brighton

Hospital	Type	CMS Rating	Emergency	Phone
INTERMOUNTAIN HEALTH PLATTE VALLEY HOSPITAL	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	Yes	(303) 498-1600

Schools in Brighton

15 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
Horizon High School	High	2,026	98	20.7:1
Brighton High School	High	1,854	98	18.9:1
Bromley East Charter School (Charter)	Elementary	1,237	53	23.3:1
Foundations Academy (Charter)	Elementary	767	43	17.8:1
Mary E Pennock Elementary School	Elementary	620	33	18.8:1
Vikan Middle School	Middle	580	35	16.6:1
Overland Trail Middle School	Middle	538	39	13.8:1
Elaine S. Padilla Elementary School	Elementary	532	28	19.0:1
Southeast Elementary School	Elementary	526	31	17.0:1
Eagle Ridge Academy (Charter)	High	510	33	15.5:1
Northeast Elementary School	Elementary	499	34	14.7:1
Glacier Peak Elementary School	Elementary	468	26	18.0:1
South Elementary School	Elementary	370	25	14.8:1
27J Online Academy	Other	297	21	14.1:1
SD 27J Preschool at the Brighton LRC	—	106	7	15.1:1

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Radio Stations near Brighton

19 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
KLVZ Legends 810AM/95.3 FM - Denver, CO	—	MP3 64 kbps
Colorado Public Radio News	news, npr	MP3 64 kbps
The Colorado Sound 105.5 FM (AAC)	local radio, music	AAC 96 kbps
Radio Shadow Deep Tracks	classic rock, pop	MP3 128 kbps
107.9 KBPI	rock	AAC
Colorado Public Radio - Classical	classical	AAC+ 48 kbps
Altitude Sports 950 AM	950 am, am	AAC+ 32 kbps
KGNU	community radio, music	AAC 96 kbps
Rethink Radio	—	MP3 160 kbps
Todays Hit Radio	high energy, shawn mendes	MP3 128 kbps
La Tricolor 94.7	regional mexican	AAC+ 64 kbps
Twisted Grape Radio	—	AAC+ 64 kbps
KVOQ - Indie 102.3	—	MP3 64 kbps
Mix 100	adult contemporary	AAC+ 32 kbps
Channel 93.3 Colorado's Alternative	alternative rock, rock	AAC
GRACE Fm	christian contemporary	AAC+ 32 kbps
CPR Classical	classical, public radio	MP3 64 kbps
KVCU Radio 1190	—	AAC 128 kbps
CPR News	—	AAC+ 48 kbps

National Parks Near Brighton

17 national parks and monuments found near Brighton.

Park	Type	Fee
Barr Lake	State Park	Free
Barr Lake State Park	State Park	Free
Boyd Lake State Park	State Park	Free
Castlewood Canyon State Park	State Park	Free
Chatfield State Park	State Park	Free
Cherry Creek Reservior / State Park	State Park	Free
Cherry Creek State Park	State Park	Free
Eldorado Canyon State Park	State Park	Free
Golden Gate Canyon	State Park	Free
Golden Gate Canyon State Park	State Park	Free
Jackson Lake State Park	State Park	Free
Lory State Park	State Park	Free
Rocky Mountain National Park	National Park	$30
Roxborough State Park	State Park	Free
Spinney Mountain State Park	State Park	Free
St. Vrain State Park	State Park	Free
Staunton State Park	State Park	Free

Trails Near Brighton

1 trails found near Brighton.

Trail	Miles	Surface	Hike	Bike	Horse
ROUND MOUNTAIN NATURE TRAIL	1.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes

Historical Trends — Brighton

Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).

Population

Median Household Income

Year	Population	Median Income
2013	35,771	$62,097
2015	37,395	$61,051
2017	38,582	$67,024
2019	39,850	$75,355
2021	40,693	$79,280
2023	42,660	$100,134

Museums in Brighton

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
O�SULLIVAN ARTS CENTER	ART MUSEUM			$172,558,509
REGIS UNIVERSITY ARBORETUM	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER		3034584126	$172,558,509
DENVER ART MUSEUM HLDNGS	ART MUSEUM		7209130026	$75,293,274
DENVER CENTER FOR PERFORMING ARTS	GENERAL MUSEUM		3038934100	$51,790,009
COLORADO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY	NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM			$45,319,512
DENVER BOTANIC GARDEN	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER		7208653585	$16,312,565
CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF DENVER	CHILDREN'S MUSEUM		3034337444	$12,400,759
DENVER ART MUSEUM	ART MUSEUM		7208655000	$5,907,991
WESTERN STATES ARTS FEDERATION	ART MUSEUM		3036291166	$3,843,848
MCA DENVER	ART MUSEUM		3032987554	$3,739,565
MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART/DENVER	ART MUSEUM		3032987554	$3,739,565
WINGS OVER ROCKIES AIR	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM	7711 E ACADEMY BLVD #1	3033605360	$2,816,738
WINGS OVER THE ROCKIES AIR & SPACE MUSEUM	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM		3033605360	$2,816,738
CLYFFORD STILL MUSEUM	ART MUSEUM		7203544880	$1,943,516
HISTORIC DENVER	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	1420 OGDEN STREET #202	3035345288	$1,420,040
COLORADO SPORTS HALL OF FAME	GENERAL MUSEUM		7202583888	$745,702
FORNEY MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM	4303 BRIGHTON BLVD	3032971113	$449,888
GOVERNORS RESIDENCE PRESERVATION FUND	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$446,449
PLATTEFORUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		3038930791	$437,290
MUSEO DE LAS AMERICAS	GENERAL MUSEUM		3035714401	$398,815
DENVER FIREFIGHTERS MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		3038921436	$232,317
VINTAGE MOTOS-MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		3039937693	$232,317
LODO DISTRICT	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		3036285428	$168,437
ADAMS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		3036597103	$158,402
DENVER MUSEUM OF MINIATURES DOLLS & TOYS	GENERAL MUSEUM		3033221053	$128,902
DENVER RAIL HERITAGE SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		3034586255	$75,132
CORE NEW ART SPACE	ART MUSEUM		3032978428	$37,039
SOUTH PLATTE VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	2001 HISTORIC PARKWAY	3038571710	$35,997
MUSEUM OF CHRISTIAN HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY	GENERAL MUSEUM			$31,132
COLORADO WOMENS HALL OF FAME	GENERAL MUSEUM			$27,876
SCOTTISH RITE MASONIC CENTER	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$25,980
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF THE TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$12,155
AMERICAN MUSEUM OF WESTERN ART	ART MUSEUM		3032932000
AURORA HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
BLACK AMERICAN WEST MUSEUM & HERITAGE CENTER	GENERAL MUSEUM	3091 CALIFORNIA ST	7202427428
BOWLES HOUSE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		3034307929
BYERS-EVANS HOUSE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		3036204933
CARL BEVERLY BLEDSOE MEMORIAL FUND	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
CENTER FOR EMPOWERED LIVING AND LEARNING	GENERAL MUSEUM		3038444002
CENTER FOR THE VISUAL ARTS	ART MUSEUM
CHARLES C. GATES PLANETARIUM	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM	2001 COLORADO BLVD
COLORADO AVIATION HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	7711 EAST ACADEMY BLVD	3033417711
COLORADO HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		3038662138
COLORADO INSTITUTE FOR HISTORICAL STUDY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
COLORADO MILITARY HISTORY MUSEUM	HISTORY MUSEUM	1200 BROADWAY	3034478679
COLORADO MUSIC HALL OF FAME	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
COLORADO PERSIAN SOCIETY	ART MUSEUM
COLORADO VINTAGE BASE BALL ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
COMMERCE CITY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	6505 E 60TH AVENUE	3032886749
CROSSOVER PROJECT	GENERAL MUSEUM
CU ART MUSEUM	ART MUSEUM		3034928300
DANIELS AND FISHER TOWER PRESERVATION FOUNDATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		3039138200
DENVER MUSEUM OF NATURE & SCIENCE	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM	2001 COLORADO BOULEVARD
DENVER ZOO	ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION	2300 STEELE STREET	7203371481
DENVERS OCEAN JOURNEY	GENERAL MUSEUM		3035614450
DIKEOU INVESTMENTS	GENERAL MUSEUM		3036233001
ERIE HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	11611 JASPER ROAD	3038284561
FISKE PLANETARIUM AND SCIENCE CENTER	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM		3034925002
FORT VASQUEZ MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		9707852832
GALLERY OF CONTEMPORARY ART	ART MUSEUM		7192553567
GOVE HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
HISTORIC COLORADO STATE CHILDREN'S HOME	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
HISTORIC MONTCLAIR COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
HISTORY COLORADO	GENERAL MUSEUM	1200 BROADWAY	3038663682
JEWISH GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY OF COLORADO	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
KIRKLAND MUSEUM OF FINE & DECORATIVE ART	ART MUSEUM		3038328576
LANDRY'S DOWNTOWN AQUARIUM - DENVER	ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION	700 WATER STREET	3035614450
LOVERS OF FRESH IDEAS ARTIST COALITION	GENERAL MUSEUM
LOWRY CAMPUS ART GALLERY	ART MUSEUM
MUSEUM OF COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AT DENVER	GENERAL MUSEUM
NATIONAL BALLPARK MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		3039745835
NATIONAL WAR MUSEUM OF THE ROCKIES	GENERAL MUSEUM
PACKING HOUSE CENTER FOR ARTS	GENERAL MUSEUM		3039472827
ROCKY MOUNTAIN MAP SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		3034609503
SPARK GALLERY	ART MUSEUM		7208892200
STARLAB PLANETARIUM	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM	2121 CHILDRENS MUSEUM DRIVE
STILES AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE CENTER	GENERAL MUSEUM		3032940597
TZUN TZU MILITARY HISTORY MUSEUM	HISTORY MUSEUM
UMC ART GALLERY	ART MUSEUM		3034926161
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO HERBARIUM	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO HERITAGE CENTER	GENERAL MUSEUM		3034926329
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY	NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM		3034926892
VICTOR HISTORICAL PRESERVATION SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS GALLERY	ART MUSEUM
WILDLIFE EXPERIENCE	ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION		7204883305

Libraries in Brighton

Name	Address	Annual Visits
DENVER PUBLIC LIBRARY	10 W 14TH AVENUE PARKWAY	4,407,701
RANGEVIEW LIBRARY DISTRICT	5877 EAST 120TH AVENUE	1,261,398
WESTMINSTER PUBLIC LIBRARY	3705 W. 112TH AVE	428,991
DACONO PUBLIC LIBRARY	512 CHERRY STREET	3,240

Farmers Markets in Brighton

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Brighton Downtown Saturday Market	91 North Main Street
Cherry Creek Fresh Market		05/02/2015 to 06/13/2015	Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
City Park Esplanade Fresh Market		06/07/2015 to 11/01/2015	Sun: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Denver Urban Homesteading Farmers Market	200 Santa Fe Drive	01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014	Tue: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM;Thu: 1:00 PM-7:00 PM;Fri: 1:00 AM-7:00 PM;Sat: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Fairview Elementary Youth Farmers' Market	2715 W. 11th Ave	July to September	sun:12:00 PM - 2:00 PM;		Visit
Frederick Market	105 5th Street	06/05/2014 to 09/25/2014	Thu: 4:00 PM-8:00 PM;		Visit
Highland Farmers Market	1500 Boulder Street	June 2, 2012 to October 13, 2012	Sat:9:00 AM - 1:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Larkridge Farmers' Market	I-25 & Hwy. 7 at Larkridge Retail Center
Lowery Hanger 2 Farmers Market					Visit
Lowry Farmers' Market	7581 East Academy Blvd.	06/04/2014 to 09/30/2014	Tue: 4:00 PM-8:00 PM;		Visit
Mile High Flea Market	7007 E. 88th Ave.	01/01/2013 to 12/31/2013	Fri: 7:00 AM-5:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-5:00 PM;Sun: 7:00 AM-5:00 PM;		Visit
Northfield Farmers' Market	I-70 & Quebec				Visit
Northglenn Mall Farmers market	104th & I-25 Northglenn Mall	06/08/2014 to 10/26/2014	Sun: 10:00 AM-4:00 PM;		Visit
Stapleton Fresh Market		06/21/2015 to 10/11/2015	Sun: 8:30 AM-12:30 PM;	Yes	Visit
The Orchard Farmers Market	14697 Delaware St	06/07/2020 to 09/27/2020	Sun: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM;
The Orchards Farmers' Market	I-25 & 144th Ave.				Visit
The Osage Mercado	1001 Osage Street				Visit
Tiri's Garden Farmers' Market	1522 California St.				Visit
VNA Farmers' Market	390 Grant St.				Visit

Breweries in Brighton

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Alpine Dog Brewing Company	Brewery, Brewery North Capitol Hill	1505 Ogden St	(720) 214-5170, 7202145170	Visit
Baere Brewing Co.	Brewery	320 N Broadway	3037333354	Visit
Banded Oak Brewing Company	Beer & Ale Retail, Breweries, Beer & Ale Distributors	470 Broadway
Beryl's Beer Co.	Brewery, Bar	3120 Blake St	7204200826	Visit
Black Shirt Brewing Co.	Brewery and Performing Arts Venue Five Points, Performing Arts Venue, Brewery, Brewery and Performin	3719 Walnut St	(303) 993-2799, 3039932799	Visit
Black Sky Brewery	Brewery and Beer Garden, Brewery, Beer Garden, Brewery and Beer Garden Baker	490 Santa Fe Dr	7207085816, (720) 708-5816	Visit
Blue Moon Brewery At The Sandlot	Brewery and Bar Ballpark, Brewery and Bar	2161 Blake St	3032981587, (303) 298-1587
Blue Moon Brewing Company	Bars And Pubs, Craft Breweries	22ND And Blake	(800)2536666	Visit
Bonacquisti Wine Co	Breweries & Wineries	4640 Pecos St	3034779463	Visit
Boulder Beer Tap House	Airport Lounge, Brewery, Bar	W Jeppesen Terminal 5	3033428326	Visit
Breckenridge Brewery Ballpark Pub	Brewery, American Restaurant, Brewers, Nightclubs, Taverns, Barbecue Restaurants, Brew Pubs, Bars &	2220 Blake Saint (at 22nd St)	3032973644	Visit
Breckenridge Colorado Craft	American Restaurant, Brewery	2220 Blake St	3032973644	Visit
Breckenridge Tasting Room	Brewers, Restaurants, Bars & Pubs	471 Kalamath St	3035730431
Brew 'n Q	Winemaking Equipment & Supplies, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services, Breweries	2801 Walnut Saint C
C.b. & Potts	American Restaurant, Brewery	1257 W 120th Ave	3034515767	Visit
Call To Arms Brewing Company	Brewery, Breweries, Brewery Berkeley	4526 Tennyson St		Visit
Caution: Brewing Co.	Brewery	12445 E 39th Ave	9703152739	Visit
Cerebral Brewing	Brewery and Beer Garden Congress Park, Brewery, Beer Garden	1477 Monroe St	3039277365	Visit
Coda Brewing Co	brewery	2101 N Ursula St
Color Me Mine	brewery, Arts Crafts Store	14694 Orchard Pkwy	3034520413, 3034699337	Visit
Colorado Cider Co	brewery	2560 W 2nd Ave	3037593560
Cr Goodman Companies Colorado	Food & Dining, Beverages, Breweries	6300 E 58th Ave	3032880324
Creede Brewing Company	Brewery	7314 Washington St
Crooked Stave @ The Source	Brewery	3350 Brighton Blvd	7205083292	Visit
Crooked Stave Barrel Cellar	Brewery	1441 W 46th Ave	7205083292	Visit
Deep Draft Brewing	Brewery City Park West	1604 17th St	4179863337	Visit
Denver Beer Co., Denver Beer Company	Brewery, Beer & Ale Distributors	1695 Platte St	3034332739	Visit
Denver Chop House & Brewery	American Restaurant, Brewery, Steakhouse	At Concourse A	3033426902	Visit
Denver Chophouse & Brewery	Steakhouse and Brewery	1735 19th St	3032960800	Visit
Deshutes Brewery	Thornton, Wholesale Trade-durable Goods, Industrial machinery and equipment, Brewery products manufa	12139 Grape Way
Diebolt Brewing Co.	Brewery	3855 Mariposa St	9186259038, 7206435940	Visit
Dry Dock Brewing Co. - North Dock	Bars, Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Banquet Halls & Reception Facilities, Brewery and Bar, Brewery, Bar, N	2801 Tower Rd	7209750195, 3034005606	Visit
Ds Midtown Tavern	breweries & brew pubs, bar & grill restaurants, Music Venues, Bars & Clubs, Food & Entertainment, Ba	6762 Lowell Blvd	3034273333	Visit
Echo Brewing Co	Brewers	5969 Iris Pkwy	3038339077	Visit
Epic Brewing Denver	Brewery	3001 Walnut St	7205397410	Visit
Factotum Brewhouse	Brewery, Bar	3845 Lipan St	7204414735	Visit
Fiction Beer Company	Brewery, restaurant	7101 E Colfax Ave	7204567163	Visit
Goldspot Brewing Co, Goldspot Brewing Company	Breweries, Brewery, Gold Silver & Platinum Buyers & Dealers	4970 Lowell Blvd	3039555657	Visit
Great Divide Barrel Bar	Brewery	1812 35th St	3032969460, 7203534458	Visit
Great Divide Brewery	Brewery	2201 Arapahoe Saint (at 22nd St)	3032969460	Visit
Great Divide Brewing Co.	Bars And Pubs, Breweries	2201 Arapahoe St	(303)2969460	Visit
Happy Leaf Kombucha	Brewery Five Points	3519 Brighton Blvd	7207084954	Visit
Jagged Mountain Brewery	Brewery	1139 20th St	7206892337	Visit
Little Machine	Breweries	2924 W 20th Ave
Lost Highway Brewing Co	Breweries, Brewery	520 E Colfax Ave	7204409447	Visit
Lowdown Brewery+kitchen	brewery	800 Lincoln St	7205248065	Visit
Mockery Brewing	Brewery	3501 Delgany St	3039532058	Visit
Mu Brewery	brewery	9735 Colfax
New Belgium Brewing Spoke	brewery, Brewery and Pub Denver International Airport, pub	Gate A63
New Belgium Hub Bar & Grill	Brewery	8900 Pena Blvd
Oak Tavern	breweries & brew pubs, night clubs & live music, bar & grill restaurants, social & human service org	1414 Market St	3036230173
Our Mutual Friend Malt & Brew	Breweries, Wineries	2810 Larimer St
Pints Pub	Restaurant, Pub and Brewery, Pub, Brewery, Pub and Brewery Civic Center	221 W 13th Ave	(303) 534-7543, 3035347543	Visit
Prost Brewing	Brewery, Brewery Highland	2540 19th St	3037291175	Visit
Ratio Beerworks	Brewery	2920 Larimer St	3039978288	Visit
Renegade Brewing Co.	Brewery	925 W 9th Ave	7204014089	Visit
River North Brewery	Brewery	2401 Blake St	3032962617	Visit
Roosters Road House	Restaurants, American, Barbecue, Brewery, Burgers, Deli, Hot Dogs, Mexican, Sandwiches, Seafood, Smo	8980 Federal Blvd	3034871933	Visit
Spangalang Brewery	Brewery	2736 Welton St	3032971276	Visit
Stapleton Brewing Llc	Breweries	Po Box 17328
Stapleton Tap House	Bars & Pubs, Breweries	8286 E Northfield Blvd
Station 26 Brewing Company	Brewery, Brewery Northeast Park Hill, restaurant	7045 E 38th Ave	3033331825, (303) 333-1825	Visit
Stem Ciders	Brewery, Bar	2811 Walnut St	7204433007	Visit
Strange Craft Beer Company	brewery, Brewery	1330 Zuni St	7209852337, 7.209852337E9	Visit
The Leopold Brothers	Entertainment & Arts, Bars Pubs & Clubs, Food & Dining, Beverages, Breweries, Food & Entertainment,	4950 Nome St	3033071515
The Silver Bullet	cocktail lounge restaurants, bar & grill restaurants, Bars, cocktail lounges, Restaurants, breweries	3734 E 120th Ave	3034574470
Tivoli Brewing Company	Brewery	900 Auraria Pkwy	3035826039	Visit
Trve Brewing Co.	Brewery	227 Broadway	3033511021	Visit
Vine Street Pub & Brewery	Brewery	1700 Vine Saint (at 17th Ave)	3035460886	Visit
Wynkoop Brewing Co.	American Restaurant, Brewery	1634 18th St	3032972700	Visit
Zephyr Brewing	Brewery	2601 Walnut St
Zitro Cityview Tavern	breweries & brew pubs, bar & grill restaurants, Denver, Venues, Bar, Bars & Clubs, Food & Entertainm	3300 Navajo St	3034800342

Stadiums & Teams in Brighton

Team	League	Division
Colorado Rockies	MLB	NL West
Colorado Rapids	MLS	Western Conference
Denver Nuggets	NBA	West
Denver Broncos	NFL	AFC West
Colorado Avalanche	NHL	Central

Ski Resorts Near Brighton

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort	Slopes (km)	Lifts	Peak (m)	Price	Season	Night	Park
Loveland	93.0	11	3,871	$61	October - May	—	Yes
Brighton	66.0	7	3,200	$67	November - April	Yes	Yes

Nursing Homes in Brighton

2 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility	Ownership	Beds	Residents	Overall	Health	Staffing	Quality	Phone
COTTONWOOD CARE CENTER 2311 EAST BRIDGE STREET	For profit - Corporation	117	104	5/5	—	4/5	5/5	3036592253
AVAMERE TRANSITIONAL CARE AND REHABILITATION 2025 EAST EGBERT STREET	For profit - Corporation	108	82	3/5	—	4/5	2/5	3036594580

Pharmacies in Brighton

9 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy	Address	Phone
BEATTIE'S COMMUNITY PHARMACY	1295 EAST BRIDGE STREET	303-655-1500
BRIGHTON PHARMACY	1929 EAST EGBERT STREET	303-659-1900
KING SOOPERS	500 EAST BROMLEY LANE	303-655-7773
KMART	825 SOUTH KUNER ROAD	303-654-0996
PLATTE VALLEY FAMILY PHARMACY	1600 PRAIRIE CENTER PARKWAY	303-483-7455
SAFEWAY	1605 EAST BRIDGE STREET	303-659-9660
SUPERTARGET	2171 PRAIRIE CENTER PARKWAY	303-219-9056
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 1659	60 WEST BROMLEY LANE	303-659-2510
WALGREENS - 6344	1821 EAST BRIDGE STREET	720-685-3099

EV Charging Stations in Brighton

Name	Address	Network	Level 2	DC Fast	Connectors	Access
Kum & Go - Tesla Supercharger	5112 East Bromley Lane	Tesla		8	TESLA	public
7-ELEVEN, INC. 38351 CMRCE PL1	15200 E 120th Ave	ChargePoint Network		1	CHADEMO J1772COMBO	public
7-ELEVEN, INC. 38351 CMRCE PL2	15200 E 120th Ave	ChargePoint Network		1	CHADEMO J1772COMBO	public
7-ELEVEN, INC. 38351 CMRCE PL3	15200 E 120th Ave	ChargePoint Network		1	CHADEMO J1772COMBO	public
7-ELEVEN, INC. 38351 CMRCE PL4	15200 E 120th Ave	ChargePoint Network		1	CHADEMO J1772COMBO	public
13401 Picadilly Rd (US-8L2-7J2-1)	13401 Picadilly Rd	RIVIAN_WAYPOINTS	1		J1772	public
13401 Picadilly Rd (US-8L2-7J2-2)	13401 Picadilly Rd	RIVIAN_WAYPOINTS	1		J1772	public
AC COR 1	332 N 19th Ave	ChargePoint Network	2		J1772	public
AC COR 2	332 N 19th Ave	ChargePoint Network	2		J1772	public
AC DA 1	1000 Judicial Center Dr	ChargePoint Network	2		J1772	public
AC DA 2	1000 Judicial Center Dr	ChargePoint Network	2		J1772	public
AC GC 1	4430 S Adams County Pkwy	ChargePoint Network	2		J1772	public
AC GC 2	4430 S Adams County Pkwy	ChargePoint Network	2		J1772	public
AC GC 3	4430 S Adams County Pkwy	ChargePoint Network	2		J1772	public
AC GC 4	4430 S Adams County Pkwy	ChargePoint Network	2		J1772	public
AC JC 1	1100 Judicial Center Dr	ChargePoint Network	2		J1772	public
AC JC 2	1100 Judicial Center Dr	ChargePoint Network	2		J1772	public
BRIGHTON CO BRIGHTON REC	555 N 11th Ave	ChargePoint Network	2		J1772	public
BRIGHTON CO CITY HALL	500 S 4th Ave	ChargePoint Network	2		J1772	public
BRIGHTON CO EAGLEVIEW CENTR	1150 Block Prairie Center Pkwy	ChargePoint Network	2		J1772	public
BRIGHTON CO PLATTE VALLEY	1610 Prairie Center Pkwy	ChargePoint Network	2		J1772	public
Johnson Auto Plaza	12410 E 136th Ave	AMPUP	1		J1772	private
KUM & GO BRIGHTON1	5112 E Bromley Ln	ChargePoint Network	2		J1772	public
LOCHBUIE TOWN HALL	703 Co Rd 37	ChargePoint Network	2		J1772	public
Natural Grocers Brighton	903 South 8th Avenue	Blink Network	2		J1772	public
UNITED POWER BRIGHTON MIDDLE	500 Cooperative Way	ChargePoint Network	2		J1772	public
UNITED POWER BRIGHTON NORTH	500 Cooperative Way	ChargePoint Network	2		J1772	public
UNITED POWER BRIGHTON SINGLE	500 Cooperative Way	ChargePoint Network	2		J1772	public
UNITED POWER BRIGHTON SOUTH	500 Cooperative Way	ChargePoint Network	2		J1772	public
Vestas Brighton Blades	1500 E Crown Prince Blvd	Non-Networked	1		J1772	private

Cell Towers in Brighton

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
31990 E. Colfax Avenue	TOWER	64
31990 E. Colfax Avenue	TOWER	64
16499 WELD COUNTY ROAD 18 (10332)	LTOWER	52
16499 WELD COUNTY ROAD 18 (10332)	LTOWER	52
13891 NORTH QUEBEC STREET (10262)	MTOWER	49
13891 NORTH QUEBEC STREET (10262)	MTOWER	49
Hudson Site 21235 Weld County Road 12	TOWER	46
Hudson Site 21235 Weld County Road 12	TOWER	46
33555 E. 152nd Avenue (142672)	MTOWER	32
33555 E. 152nd Avenue (142672)	MTOWER	32

Fire Stations in Brighton

Name	Address	Type	Active Firefighters	Volunteers	Phone
Greater Brighton Fire Protection District	425 S Main ST	Mostly career			303-659-4101

Power Plants Near Brighton

Name	Type	Primary Fuel	Capacity (MW)	Status
BIGHTON PV SOLAR PLANT	SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC	221114	-104.9	OP

Bridges in Brighton

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Culvert	Concrete	2002	25	40,466	F
Culvert	Concrete	1953	38	34,000	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	2001	205	32,000	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	2002	237	27,878	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	2001	678	21,940	G
Culvert	Concrete	1964	20	21,209	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	2001	678	21,177	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	2002	224	21,000	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	2002	224	21,000	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	2002	204	20,682	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	1994	192	20,500	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	1994	192	20,500	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1986	266	16,631	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1965	168	15,500	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1965	168	15,500	F
Culvert	Concrete	1996	20	13,417	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	1994	250	12,149	F
Culvert	Concrete	2007	24	9,408	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1999	26	4,668	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	1994	515	4,513	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	2002	212	3,000	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	2002	520	3,000	G
Frame	Concrete	1996	22	2,845	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete continuous	2001	219	2,700	G
Culvert	Concrete	2015	21	2,602	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1998	31	2,597	F
Culvert	Concrete	2005	33	2,019	F
Culvert	Concrete	2004	22	1,620	G
Box Beam (Multiple)	Concrete	2000	37	804	F
Culvert	Concrete	2006	24	437	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	2022	30	250	G
Tee Beam	Prestressed concrete	1970	30	94	F

Correctional Facilities in Brighton

Name	Address	Type	Population	Capacity	Status
ADAMS COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY	150 N 19TH AVE	COUNTY	-999	1,600	OPEN
ADAMS YOUTH SERVICES CENTER	1933 E BRIDGE ST	STATE	23	30	OPEN

Amtrak Stations in Brighton

1 Amtrak stations.

Station	Address	Type
Denver, CO	1701 Wynkoop Street	TRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Brighton

3 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

Site	Address	County
CIGC WATKINS COMPESSOR STATION	24650 E SMITH RD	ADAMS COUNTY
ROCKY MOUNTAIN ENERGY CENTER	6211 WELD COUNTY ROAD 51	WELD
TRI-STATE G & T ASSOC INC	1100 W 116TH AVE	ADAMS

Airports Near Brighton

50 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Denver International Airport	DEN	Large Airport
Buckley Space Force Base	BFK	Medium Airport
Centennial Airport	APA	Medium Airport
Northern Colorado Regional Airport	FNL	Medium Airport
Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport	BJC	Medium Airport
Air Dusters Inc Airport	—	Small Airport
AJC Airport	—	Small Airport
Ambrosich Field	—	Small Airport
Ashlawn Airport	—	Small Airport
Athanasiou Valley Airport	—	Small Airport
Basin Field	—	Small Airport
Beaugh Airport	—	Small Airport
Bellmore Farms Airport	—	Small Airport
Bigfoot Turf Airport	—	Small Airport
Bijou Basin Airport	—	Small Airport
Bijou Bottom Strip	—	Small Airport
Boulder Municipal Airport	WBU	Small Airport
Brighton Van-Aire Estates Airport	—	Small Airport
Buffalo Airport	—	Small Airport
Campbells Airport	—	Small Airport
Cartwheel Airport	—	Small Airport
Chaparral Airport	—	Small Airport
Christman Field	—	Small Airport
Circle 8 Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Colorado Air and Space Port	—	Small Airport
Colorado Antique Field	—	Small Airport
Colorado Live Steamers Airport	—	Small Airport
Comanche Airfield Llc Airport	—	Small Airport
Comanche Creek Airport	—	Small Airport
Comanche Springs Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Crop Air Inc Airport	—	Small Airport
D Bar D Airport	—	Small Airport
Dave's Airport	—	Small Airport
Dead Stick Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Denning Airport	—	Small Airport
Devoe Airport	—	Small Airport
Dietrichs Airport	—	Small Airport
East Moore Field	—	Small Airport
Easton/Valley View Airport	—	Small Airport
Elk Park Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Erie Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Everitt Airport	—	Small Airport
Flyin' B Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Flying E Airport	—	Small Airport
Flying G Air Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Fought'N'Won Ultralight Flightpark	—	Small Airport
Fox Hole Airport	—	Small Airport
Frontier Airstrip	—	Small Airport
Greeley–Weld County Airport	GXY	Small Airport
Happy Butt Private Airport	—	Small Airport

Police Stations in Brighton

50 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone



Adams County Sheriff's Office Patrol Division
Auraria Campus Police Department	1201 5th Street
Auraria Campus Police Department - Tivoli Substation	900 Auraria Parkway
Aurora Police Department District 1	13347 East Montview Boulevard
Aurora Police District 2 Station
Brighton Police Department	3401 Bromley Lane
Campus Security & Parking
Colorado State Patrol Office	8200 Vasquez Boulevard
Colorado State Trooper Office
Colorado State Trooper Office
Commerce City Police Department	7887 East 60th Avenue
Dacono Town Police Department
Denver 911 Center / Denver Police District 5 Station	12025 East 45th Avenue
Denver County Jail Community Corrections Work Release	10500 Smith Road
Denver Crime Laboratory	1371 Cherokee Street
Denver Police Academy	2155 North Akron Way
Denver Police Activities League
Denver Police Department District 6 Substation	1566 Washington Street
Denver Police Department Gang Bureau
Denver Police Department Headquarters	1331 Cherokee Street
Denver Police Department Training Facility	3405 Park Avenue West
Denver Police District 1 Station	1311 West 46th Avenue
Denver Police District 1 Station	1311 West 46th Avenue
Denver Police District 2	3921 Holly Street
Denver Police District 2	3921 Holly Street
Denver Sheriff Department	490 West Colfax Avenue
Denver Sheriff Department Civil Division
Denver Sheriff Department County Jail Division	10500 Smith Road
Denver Sheriff Department Pre - Arraignment Detention Facility	1331 Cherokee Street
District 2
DPD District 5 Substation
Federal Heights Police Department	2370 West 90th Avenue
Firestone Police Department
Firestone Police Station & Courtroom
Fort Lupton Police Department
Fossil Ridge Station
Frederick Police Department
Lochbuie Police Department	703 County Road 37
Lochbuie Police Department	703 County Road 37
Northern Range Substation Commerce City Police
Northern Range Substation Commerce City Police
Northglenn Police Department	11701 Community Center Drive
Northglenn Police Department	11701 Community Center Drive
Pass and ID Office
Rampart Search and Rescue
Sally Port
Thornton Police Department	Civic Center Drive
Traffic Investigation Bureau	3381 Park Avenue West
University Police (Building 407)	12454 East 19th Place
Weld County Sheriff Office

Grocery Stores in Brighton

23 grocery stores.

Store	Type	Address
7 ELEVEN 35715B	Convenience Store	3876 E Bromley Ln
7-Eleven Store 13169A	Convenience Store	1012 E Bridge St
Alta 6112	Convenience Store	1351 E Bridge St
Carneceria Premium	Grocery Store	227 N Main St
Carniceria El Rancho	Convenience Store	573 S 4th Ave
Carniceria Y Abarrotes Chihuas Llc	Grocery Store	1135 E Bridge St
Dollar Tree 3819	Other	2439 Praire Center Pkwy
Dollar Tree 7477	Other	825 S Kuner Rd
Esmeralda's Market	Convenience Store	147 N Main St
Family Dollar 7094	Other	1511 E Bridge St
King Soopers 81	Super Store	500 E Bromley Ln
Love's Travel Stop 838	Convenience Store	672 Riverfront Dr
Maverik 5167	Convenience Store	2150 E Bridge St
Maverik 5202	Convenience Store	70 W Bridge St
Murphy Express 8762	Convenience Store	79 E. Bromley Lane
Natural Grocers U170	Supermarket	903 S. 8th Ave.
SAFEWAY 2917	Supermarket	1605 E Bridge St
Sherpa Convenience Store Llc	Convenience Store	601 S Main St
Target Stores T- 2183	Super Store	2171 Prairie Center Pkwy
Valero Corner Store 2741120	Convenience Store	385 E Bromley Ln
Valero Corner Store 2741125	Convenience Store	4780 E Bromley Ln
Walgreens 6344	Other	1821 E Bridge St
Walmart SC 1659	Super Store	60 W Bromley Ln

Treatment Centers in Brighton

35 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Aurora Mental Health and Recovery	Both	303-617-2300
Aurora Mental Health and Recovery - Adult and Early Childhood Outpt	Both	720-928-0263
Aurora Mental Health and Recovery - Adult Intensive Services	Both	303-617-2300
Aurora Mental Health and Recovery - Child and Family North Refugee Servs	Mental Health	303-617-2300
Aurora Mental Health and Recovery - Crisis Services	Both	303-617-2300
Aurora Mental Health and Recovery - Pathways to Home	Both	303-617-2300
Aurora Therapy Center	Substance Abuse	303-942-0740
BayMark Health Servs of Colorado Inc - BAART Programs Brighton	Substance Abuse	720-909-6008
BHG Westminster Treatment Center - VCPHCS XI LLC	Substance Abuse	303-487-7776
Colorado Coalition for the Homeless	Substance Abuse	303-293-2220
Comm Alc/Drug Rehab and Education Ctr - CADREC	Substance Abuse	303-295-2521
Community Reach Center Inc	Both	303-853-3456
Community Reach Center Inc	Both	303-853-3661
Community Reach Center Inc	Both	303-853-3500
Community Reach Center Inc	Both	303-853-3500
Comprehensive Behavioral Health Center - Methadone Maintenance	Substance Abuse	720-398-9666
Denver Health Community Detox - Denver Health Behavioral Health Servs	Substance Abuse	303-436-3500
Denver Recovery Group - Colfax	Substance Abuse	303-953-2299
Denver Recovery Group - Thornton	Substance Abuse	720-940-3813
Empowerment Program	Both	303-320-1989 x211
IDEA Forum Inc - IDEA Aurora	Substance Abuse	720-949-0095
IDEA Forum Inc - IDEA Brighton	Substance Abuse	303-659-9440
Independence House - Northside Outpatient Services	Substance Abuse	303-433-1306
La Trenza Counseling Inc	Substance Abuse	303-287-4106
Magnolia Medical Group	Substance Abuse	303-209-5115
Mile High Behavioral Healthcare - Aspen Miracle Center	Substance Abuse	303-426-7848
Mile High Council on Alcoholism and - Drug Abuse/DBA Mile High Behav Hlth	Substance Abuse	303-825-8113
Serenity at Stout Street Foundation - Substance Abuse Treatment	Substance Abuse	303-321-2533 x220
Servicios de La Raza - Behavioral Health Department	Both	303-458-5851
Sobriety House Inc	Substance Abuse	303-800-5024
Sobriety House Inc - Stepping Stone	Substance Abuse	303-800-5030
Spanish Clinic LLC	Substance Abuse	720-920-9508
Special Services Clinic Inc	Substance Abuse	303-937-1333
Stout Street Foundation - Substance Abuse Treatment	Substance Abuse	303-321-2533 x219
Well Power - Child and Family Outpatient Services	Both	303-504-1500

DOL Wage Violations in Brighton

34 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $856,014 in back wages owed to 791 employees.

Violations

$856,014

Back Wages Owed

791

Employees Owed

Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.

Employer	Severity	Parent Company	ZIP	Industry	Cases	Back Wages	Per Employee	Employees
Tagawa Greenhouse Enterprises	SIGNIFICANT	—	80603	—	1	$339,443	$1,166	291
Star Farms	SIGNIFICANT	—	80603	—	1	$123,331	$881	140
Sierra Detention Systems	—	—	80601	—	1	$86,632	$6,188	14
B.C.D. Best Cleaner Disposal, Inc.	—	—	80601	—	1	$58,591	$2,344	25
Adams County Coroner's Office	—	—	80601	—	1	$46,545	$1,293	36
American Pride Co-op	—	—	80601	—	3	$26,632	$619	43
STONE SOLUTIONS, INC.	—	—	80601	—	1	$14,535	$1,321	11
Pinocchio's Italian Eatery	—	—	80601	—	1	$13,903	$1,986	7
Fords Roll-Off Services	—	—	80601	—	1	$13,735	$981	14
REDD IRON, INC.	—	—	80601	Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing	1	$13,584	$3,396	4
DJR Well Service, Inc	—	—	80603	—	2	$13,117	$305	43
SFL Electric Incorporated	—	—	80601	—	1	$11,331	$11,331	1
Partners in Trucking	—	—	80603	—	1	$10,521	$1,169	9
Front Range Patrol	—	—	80063	—	1	$10,018	$911	11
Kuchar Electric Co.	—	—	80601	—	1	$9,086	$1,514	6
Wellspring Brighton Assisted Living LLC	—	—	80601	—	1	$9,083	$3,028	3
Positive Approach, Inc.	—	—	80601	—	1	$8,202	$1,172	7
Arrowhead Meter Reading	—	—	80603	—	1	$7,627	$953	8
Tabor-Rice Funeral Home	—	—	80601	—	1	$6,413	$916	7
Chateau Construction Corp.	—	—	80602	—	1	$6,396	$640	10
DLS, Inc.	—	—	80601	—	1	$5,717	$286	20
Frontier Underground, LLC	—	—	80601	—	1	$4,852	$167	29
Tree Specialist, Inc.	—	—	80603	—	1	$4,602	$200	23
Twin Peaks, Ltd.	—	—	80601	—	1	$4,259	$532	8
Tacos Orientales Chihuahua	—	—	80601	—	1	$2,265	$378	6
Inglenook At Brighton	—	—	80601	—	1	$1,833	$1,833	1
Harmony Host Homes, Inc.	—	—	80601	—	1	$1,445	$723	2
ABC Asphalt	—	—	80601	—	1	$949	$949	1
P.A.W.S. Program	—	—	80603	—	1	$748	$249	3
Metro PCS	—	T-Mobile US	80601	—	1	$214	$107	2
Lucero Concrete Company, LLC	—	—	80601	—	1	$137	$68	2
Autumn Nursery, LLC	—	—	80601	—	1	$118	$118	1
Brighton Medical Clinic	—	—	80601	—	1	$86	$43	2
Pinnacle Gardens, Inc	—	—	80601	—	1	$63	$63	1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Brighton

42 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
BEYOND THE 4 WALLS	992 S 4TH AVE UNIT 100114
BRIGHTON ADVENTIST ACADEMY	820 S 5TH AVE
BRIGHTON SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST CHUR	820 S 5TH AVE
CALVARY TEMPLE CHRISTIAN CHURCH	12620 VALENTIA ST
CALVERY CHAPEL BRIGHTON	103 E BRIDGE ST
CHAPEL HILL CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE	10 CHAPEL HILL DR
COMMERCE CITY SPANISH CO FOURSQUARE CHURCH	3350 E 156TH AVE
FAITH BIBLE FELLOWSHIP	16207 E 144TH AVE
FAMILY BIBLE FELLOWSHIP	992 SOUTH 4TH AVE STE 100/111
FEARLESS BRIGHTON CHURCH	PO BOX 182
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH	PO BOX 450
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF BRIGHTON COLORADO	607 STRONG ST
GENERATIONAL IMPACT MINISTRIES	4682 LONGS PEAK ST
GRACE BIBLE FELLOWSHIP	15559 WCR 2
HARVEST FELLOWSHIP CHURCH	14951 E 112TH AVE
HOPE NDOTO AFRICA	8551 E 13TH AVE THORNTORN
IGLESIA DE JESUCRISTO PALABRA VIVA	PO BOX 252
IGLESIA EBENEZER INC	75 MT BIERSTADT ST
IGLESIA MONTE DE SION INCORPORATED	245 LONGSPUR DR
IGLESIA PENTECOSTES TEMPLO DEL DIOS ALTISIMO	21855 E 152ND AVE
IMPACT MINISTRIES AND COUNSELING CENTER	1851 E 138TH AVE
LIGHTHOUSE BAPTIST CHURCH	PO BOX 323
LONGS PEAK STREET CHURCH OF GOD	PO BOX 493
MINISTERIOS CRISTO VIENE INC	14811 E 118TH PL
MOUNASHRAM INC	14773 CHERRY ST
MY FATHERS HOUSE OF BRIGHTON	1201 OSPREY ST
NEW HOPE MINISTRIES OF BRIGHTON	PO BOX 1274
NORTHERN HILLS CHRISTIAN CHURCH	5061 E 160TH AVE
NUEVA ESPERANZA CHURCH	106 S 4TH AVE
OLIVE BRANCH MINISTRIES	445 WALNUT ST
PIVOT POINT CHURCH	PO BOX 806
QUICKENED MINISTRIES	PO BOX 833
REDEEMER BIBLE CHURCH INC	102 S 5TH AVE
RIOS DE AGUA VIVA PENTECOSTAL UNIDA	6733 E 123RD DR
SANATAN MANDIR CULTURAL & COMMUNITY CENTER	218 N 6TH AVE
ST AUGUSTINE CATHOLIC PARISH IN BRIGHTON	178 S 6TH AVE
STOREHOUSE MINISTRIES	28700 E 144TH AVE
UNLEASHED CHURCH	4659 SPINNING WHEEL DR
VICTORY LIFE MINISTRIES INC	965 PLATTE RIVER BLVD
WAT BUDDHAPUNYARAM OF COLORADO	26300 E 152ND AVE
WESLEYAN COVENANT ASSOCIATION	625 S 8TH AVE
ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH	1400 SKEEL ST

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Frequently Asked Questions About Brighton

What is the population of Brighton?

Brighton has a population of 41,196 residents and is located in Colorado. The population density is 1,897 people per square mile, spread across 20.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.4 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.7% female and 51.3% male.

Is Brighton expensive to live in?

Brighton has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 103.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $100,134, 33% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $475,100 (69% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,734 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Brighton safe?

Brighton is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 327 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,647 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Brighton receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Brighton?

Brighton has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 14.1 inches, with 34.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Brighton?

Brighton has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.1%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,958. There are 43,024 business establishments in the area, including 2,498 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 31 minutes, and 10.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Brighton?

The median home value in Brighton is $475,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $496,319. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,734. Fair market rent is $1,161 for a 1-bedroom and $1,429 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 71.0%. The average annual property tax is $5,129.

How are the schools in Brighton?

Schools in Brighton score 5.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 23.5% of adults in Brighton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.2% have completed high school. 7.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Brighton?

The obesity rate in Brighton is 33.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 13.4% of adults are smokers. 22.9% are physically inactive. 21.0% of residents report depression. 16.9% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 99.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:767.

What is transportation like in Brighton?

The average commute in Brighton is 31 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 74.9% of workers drive alone to work, 1.5% use public transit, and 10.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Brighton?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Brighton is 63% White, 2.9% Black or African American, 4.5% Hispanic or Latino. 78.8% of residents speak only English at home, while 21.2% speak Spanish. 6.6% of the population are military veterans. 10.3% of residents have a disability. 90.3% have health insurance coverage.

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