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Brighton, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Tipton County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
2,865 Population 887/sq mi density
$77,589 Median Income $33,415 per capita
$190,500 Home Value $266,074 Zillow
$1,104 Median Rent 19.4% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
137 Violent Crime/100K 308 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$77,589 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$190,500 home value, $1,104/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
137 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$77,589
3% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$33,415
14% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.0%
17% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
13.7%
10% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Brighton vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$77,589
103%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$33,415
86%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$65,819
91%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$967
68%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$967
32% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
31 min
14% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.9%
28% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.2%
8% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,763M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 79.2%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 10.9%
Other 9.9%
Average commute time
31 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
962
Restaurants
83
Healthcare
78
Retail
145
Manufacturing
27

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$65,819
9% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,464
30% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
91.9
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$77,589
Per Capita Income$33,415
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$65,819
Avg Weekly Wage$967
County GDP$1,763M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.0%
Poverty Rate13.7%
Gini Coefficient0.411
Cost of Living Index91.9

Commute

Mean Commute31 minutes
Drive Alone79.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home10.9%

Businesses

Total Establishments962
Restaurants83
Healthcare78
Retail145
Manufacturing27

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$65,819
Avg Property Tax$2,464