Brighton, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Monroe County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
36,633
Population
2,377/sq mi density
$83,723
Median Income
$60,391 per capita
$259,300
Home Value
$228,693 Zillow
$1,272
Median Rent
29.8% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
839
Violent Crime/100K
4,210 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$83,723 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$259,300 home value, $1,272/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
839 violent crimes/100K (121% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
69.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$259,300
8% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,272/mo
9% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
56.3%
14% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
17,057
Median year built: 1960
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$259,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$228,693
Median Sale Price
$345,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
56.3%
Owner-Occupied
43.7%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,215/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,315/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,579/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,976/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,193/mo
Census median rent:
$1,272/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
359 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$158
Active Inventory
2
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
29.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
4% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1960
Average age of housing stock: 66 years
Homeownership Rate
56.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $259,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $228,693 |
| Median Sale Price | $345,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $158 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,272 |
| FMR Studio | $1,215 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,315 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,579 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,976 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,193 |
Market
| Days on Market | 359 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.9% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 2 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $158 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 56.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 43.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 56.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 17,057 |
| Median Year Built | 1960 |
| Rent Burden | 29.8% |
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