Homes in Brighton, Colorado
Brighton has been the recipient of some very prestigious awards and recognition over the last few years. The city was among those featured in the “100 Best Communities for Young People” by America’s Promise Alliance and ING. Located about 30 minutes from downtown Denver and DIA, Brighton is never far from all the amenities and conveniences of the large metro Denver area.
Brighton offers mountain views on clear days, and its located just north of the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge which features natural open space, lakes, wetlands, prairie grasslands, and more than 330 species of animals, including deer and the great American bison.
Brighton hosts a wide variety of special events throughout the year, including a Summerfest, the Eggstravaganza, summer concerts and movies in the park, and the second largest holiday parade in Colorado, plus the annual Festival of Lights. The town’s amenities include a recreation center with an indoor swimming pool and slide, a state-of-the-art medical center, the first ever carbon-negative library in the country, and a historic downtown that boasts one of Colorado’s original Main Streets.
Brighton’s Armory, formerly a storage build for the Colorado National Guard’s arms and military equipment, is now the heart of Brighton’s community as a modern arts venue in the middle of downtown.
Brighton is home to two Vestas plants, one of the largest wind turbine manufacturers in the world. The Vestas plants provide thousands of local jobs, manufacturing many of the wind turbines found throughout the nation.
Brighton has a large and dynamic Hispanic population and is a virtual melting pot of descendants from across the globe, creating exceptional diversity. The housing market in Brighton is among the most affordable in the metro Denver area.
List of Zipcodes
Zip Code | Zip Code Name | Zip Code Population |
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80601 | Brighton | |
80602 | Brighton | |
80640 | Henderson |
Source: Census Bureau
Demographics
State
Colorado
County
Jefferson County
City
Brighton
Population
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Zip Code | City | County | State | National | |
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Population | 4,270 | — | 585,026 | 5,759,582 | 331,426,769 |
Population Density | 49.4 | — | 765.5 | 55.5 | 93.8 |
Percent Male | 49.0% | — | 50.0% | 49.0% | 49.0% |
Percent Female | 51.0% | — | 50.0% | 51.0% | 51.0% |
Median Age | 50.8 | — | 42.6 | 40.2 | 39.0 |
People per Household | 2.6 | — | 2.47 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
Median Household Income | $106,904 | — | $80,305 | $115,942 | $61,963 |
Average Income per Capital | $52,013 | — | $42,520 | $50,725 | $33,235 |
Source: Census Bureau
Market Data
Median Home Value
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Median Rental
$3,501
Available Properties
285
Zip Code | City | County | State | National | |
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Median Sale Price | $725,000 | — | $475,000 | $425,100 | $277,796 |
Median Age of Home | 37.0 | — | 53.0 | 39.0 | 49.0 |
Homes Owned | 86.0% | — | 68.0% | 67.0% | 58.0% |
Homes Rented | 10.0% | — | 28.0% | 23.0% | 31.0% |
Homes Vacant | 5.0% | — | 5.0% | 4.0% | 11.0% |
Sources: Census Bureau / Homendo
Market Trend
Source: REcolorado
285 properties on market
13820 E 133rd Drive Brighton, CO 80601
Luxury estate living that feels like country but close to the city! Must see sprawling 4 bed, 4 bath 3,961 SF design with over an acre of beautiful fenced and private property that includes professio...
Cars
4
Beds
4
Baths
4
Sqft
3961
2030 Wagon Wheel Aly Brighton, CO 80601
MLS 9186254 Ready Now! Welcome to the Meridian at Farmlore, the largest of our four floorplans in the Horizon Collection. This design boasts a spacious great room that seamlessly flows into the dinin...
Cars
2
Beds
4
Baths
3
Sqft
2901
5283 Pelican Street Brighton, CO 80601
Welcome to this stunning two-story home in Bromley Park! Take a walk inside and be greeted with a bright open floor plan and high ceilings including a half bath, family room, upgraded kitchen with bea...
Cars
2
Beds
3
Baths
3
Sqft
1421
3482 Purcell Street Brighton, CO 80601
This four bedroom two bath Sugar Creek stunner is ideal for a growing family looking to be close to everything Brighton has to offer! Built in 2016 things are still in newer working condition and the ...
Cars
2
Beds
4
Baths
3
Sqft
3165
32401 E 147th Avenue Brighton, CO 80603
Nestled on nearly 10 acres of pristine land, this NO HOA estate offers the perfect blend of luxury and functionality. Positioned on a coveted corner lot, this property boasts over 5,000 square feet of...
Cars
9
Beds
4
Baths
4
Sqft
5392
4324 Prairie Drive Brighton, CO 80601
Welcome to this stunning Brighton residence where comfort meets contemporary living. This spacious 2,690-square-foot home features three bedrooms and three bathrooms, offering the perfect blend of sty...
Cars
2
Beds
3
Baths
3
Sqft
2690
182 Blue Stem Street Brighton, CO 80601
This stunningly updated 3bd 4ba 3car 2story home is nestled in Brighton Crossing where you can enjoy the charming front porch lifestyle Come inside to an inviting layout flooded with natural light cre...
Cars
3
Beds
3
Baths
4
Sqft
2809
4680 Hopper Place Brighton, CO 80601
Seller may consider buyer concessions if made in an offer. Welcome to this elegantly designed property, boasting a fresh interior paint in a neutral color scheme that enhances the serene ambiance. The...
Cars
3
Beds
4
Baths
2
Sqft
3758
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Valuation Index
Source: Homendo
Walk Score®
Source: Walk Score®
Schools & Education
Source: Great Schools
Safety & Crime
Violent Crimes
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Property Crimes
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Zip Code | City | County | State | National | |
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Violent CrimesCalculated annually per 100,000 residents |
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Assault | 162.9 | — | 255.9 | 246.3 | 250.2 |
Murder | 2.2 | — | 2.8 | 3.8 | 5.0 |
Rape | 70.4 | — | 68.3 | 67.2 | 42.6 |
Robbery | 123.3 | — | 51.7 | 63.6 | 81.6 |
Property CrimesCalculated annually per 100,000 residents |
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Burglary | 223.7 | — | 425.3 | 348.4 | 340.5 |
Theft | 360.4 | — | 641.0 | 1,858.3 | 1,549.5 |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 603.0 | — | 125.9 | 384.0 | 219.9 |
Source: FBI - Crime Data Explorer