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Brighton, NL

Full City Profile · Newfoundland and Labrador

3.1 /5.0
B Good
163 Population 187/sq mi density
$66,531 Median Income $41,731 per capita
$150,000 Home Value
$752 Median Rent 28.7% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature 262 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$66,531 median income, 38.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$150,000 home value, $752/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Brighton, NL

At a Glance

Median Income
$66,531
11% below
$41,731 per capita
Home Value
$150,000
47% below
Median Rent
$752/mo
35% below
28.7% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
37.1% high school+
Unemployment
38.1%
958% above
18.4% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
39°F
262 sunny days/yr

How Brighton Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Brighton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
89%
Home Value
53%
Rent
65%
Poverty
148%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
1058%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Brighton a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Brighton residents earn a median household income of $66,531 , which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,731. The unemployment rate stands at 38.1% (958% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 18.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Brighton is $150,000 , 47% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $752/month, with 28.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

0.0% of adults in Brighton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 37.1% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Brighton has an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 262 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population163
Median Age57.6 yrs
Density187/mi²
Male / Female48% / 48%

Economy

C+
Median Income$66,531
Per Capita$41,731
Unemployment38.1%
Poverty18.4%
Avg Weekly Wage$803

Housing

A+
Home Value$150,000
Rent$752
Ownership100.0%
Housing Units80
Rent Burden28.7%

Crime

C+
Property3,500/100K
Burglary484/100K

Climate

Avg Temp39°F
Sunny Days262/yr
Rain40.8 in/yr
Elevation59 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+37.1%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute19 min

Did You Know?

30.0% work from home.