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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
Population Overview
Total Population
36,633
Population Density
2,377
per square mile
Land Area
15.6
square miles (40.4 km²)
Median Age
39.1 yrs
1% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.5%
Male
51.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 76.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 5.8% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 16.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
76.9%
Black
5.8%
Hispanic
0.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 83.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 16.7% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
83.3%
Spanish
16.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
3.8%
36% below US avg (6%)
Disability
9.6%
26% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.1%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.1%
52% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.466
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 36,633 |
| Population Density | 2,377 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 15.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 39.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.5% |
| Female | 51.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 76.9% |
| Black or African American | 5.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.8% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 83.3% |
| Spanish | 16.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 3.8% |
| Disability | 9.6% |
| Health Insurance | 97.1% |
| Uninsured | 4.1% |
| Broadband Access | 90.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.466 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1 — Metro / 1 million+ |