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Brighton, IA (Iowa) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $93,121 (it was $41,500 in 2000)
Brighton:

$93,121
Iowa:

$194,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $57,202 - $133,083

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $115,189
Here:

$115,189
State:

$245,224

Mobile homes: $20,521
Here:

$20,521
State:

$51,271

Total population: 658 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 677 (11 farm, 666 nonfarm))

Houses: 274 (260 occupied: 188 owner occupied, 76 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

29%
State:

28%

Housing density: 381 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $263,851.

Median contract rent in 2022: $466 (lower quartile is $418, upper quartile is $577)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $157


Median gross rent in Brighton, IA in 2022: $668

Housing units in Brighton with a mortgage: 96 (10 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $70,063

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $77,420

Median monthly housing costs: $706

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Brighton, Iowa Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1938

Median year apartment built: 1970

Household type by relationship:

Households: 713
  • Male householders: 114 (54 living alone), Female householders: 143 (25 living alone)
  • 127 spouses (127 opposite-sex spouses), 23 unmarried partners, (17 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 207 children (190 natural, 15 adopted, 2 stepchildren), 43 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 15 parents, 6 foster children, 2 other relatives, 31 non-relatives

Size of family households: 58 2-persons, 51 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 8 5-persons, 22 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 82 1-person, 11 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 1 4-persons.

128 married couples with children.
35 single-parent households (9 men, 26 women).

96.4% of residents of Brighton speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (81% speak English very well, 19% speak English well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 8 (1.1%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.7
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.9
State:

4.2

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Brighton, Iowa
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Brighton, Iowa
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 512 bedrooms
  • 973 bedrooms
  • 234 bedrooms
  • 195+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Brighton, Iowa
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Brighton, Iowa
  • 8no bedroom
  • 111 bedroom
  • 332 bedrooms
  • 183 bedrooms
  • 64 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Brighton in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Brighton in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 13no vehicle
  • 451 vehicle
  • 662 vehicles
  • 303 vehicles
  • 174 vehicles
  • 185+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Brighton in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Brighton in renter-occupied apartments
  • 12no vehicle
  • 401 vehicle
  • 192 vehicles
  • 53 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Brighton, Iowa
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Brighton, Iowa
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 23 rooms
  • 254 rooms
  • 215 rooms
  • 456 rooms
  • 277 rooms
  • 338 rooms
  • 369+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Brighton, Iowa
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Brighton, Iowa
  • 81 room
  • 72 rooms
  • 13 rooms
  • 94 rooms
  • 325 rooms
  • 126 rooms
  • 67 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Brighton, IA
  • Brighton, IA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Brighton, IA in 2022
  • 17Less than $10,000
  • 33$10,000 to $19,999
  • 25$20,000 to $29,999
  • 35$30,000 to $39,999
  • 17$40,000 to $49,999
  • 26$50,000 to $59,999
  • 22$60,000 to $74,999
  • 30$75,000 to $99,999
  • 42$100,000 to $124,999
  • 7$125,000 to $149,999
  • 8$150,000 to $199,999
  • 2$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Brighton, IA

  • Distribution of house value in Brighton, IA in 2022
  • 13Less than $10,000
  • 2$10,000 to $14,999
  • 5$20,000 to $24,999
  • 1$25,000 to $29,999
  • 4$35,000 to $39,999
  • 7$40,000 to $49,999
  • 21$50,000 to $59,999
  • 13$60,000 to $69,999
  • 25$80,000 to $89,999
  • 8$90,000 to $99,999
  • 28$100,000 to $124,999
  • 14$125,000 to $149,999
  • 6$150,000 to $174,999
  • 4$175,000 to $199,999
  • 5$200,000 to $249,999
  • 9$400,000 to $499,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Brighton, IA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Brighton, IA in 2022
  • 13$200 to $249
  • 25$400 to $449
  • 8$450 to $499
  • 5$500 to $549
  • 7$550 to $599
  • 6$600 to $649
  • 8$650 to $699
  • 2$700 to $749
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 62.2%
Number of people working at home: 20 (7.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 25
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 6
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 12
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 54
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 38
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 9
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 18
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 7
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 1
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 31
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 19
  • 90 or more minutes: 12

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 241 (73.5%)
  • Carpooled: 56 (17.1%)
  • Walked: 16 (4.9%)
  • Other means: 2 (0.6%)
  • Worked at home: 13 (4.0%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 8.1%Males
  • 17.5%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Brighton, Iowa
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Brighton, Iowa
  • 62010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 31990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 01970 to 1979
  • 0Before 1970
Ancestries in Brighton, IA

First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 39 (15.5%)
  • English: 38 (15.1%)
  • European: 34 (13.5%)
  • German: 29 (11.5%)
  • American: 21 (8.3%)
  • Scottish: 10 (4.0%)
  • French Canadian: 6 (2.4%)
  • French: 3 (1.2%)
  • Norwegian: 3 (1.2%)
  • Polish: 3 (1.2%)
  • Swiss: 3 (1.2%)
  • Slovak: 1 (0.4%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Poland
Brighton:

25.0% (2)
Iowa:

0.3% (520)

Mexico
Brighton:

25.0% (2)
Iowa:

23.3% (41,625)

Germany
Brighton:

12.5% (1)
Iowa:

1.4% (2,525)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 577
  • Other state: 127
  • Northeast: 12
  • Midwest: 85
  • South: 5
  • West: 24

87.7% of Brighton residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33.3% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 100.0% lived in Iowa.


Brighton:

87.7%
State average:

87.2%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 5
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 1
  • 7th and 8th grade: 2
  • 9th grade: 1
  • 10th grade: 7
  • 11th grade: 12
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 24
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 85
  • Less than 1 year of college: 17
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 42
  • Associate degree: 13
  • Bachelor's degree: 11
  • Master's degree: 0
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 5
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 2
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 12
  • 11th grade: 3
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 14
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 85
  • Less than 1 year of college: 28
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 26
  • Associate degree: 29
  • Bachelor's degree: 17
  • Master's degree: 3
  • Professional school degree: 2
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Brighton marital status for males
Brighton marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 199
  • One, attached: 8
  • 3 or 4: 27
  • Mobile homes: 38

Median worth of mobile homes: $11,901

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 5.9%

House/condo owner moved in on average 16 years ago

Renter moved in on average 1 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Brighton
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Brighton, IA
  • 85.2%Utility gas
  • 12.6%Electricity
  • 2.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Brighton, IA
  • 67.6%Utility gas
  • 24.3%Electricity
  • 8.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Iowa:

10.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Iowa:

7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Iowa:

23.9%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability