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
295
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
295 properties on market
5251 Tall Spruce Street Brighton, CO 80601
Unmatched Craftsmanship Awaits! Over 350K in remodels and upgrades. This stunning home blends high-end finishes with functional design, making it perfect for both entertaining and daily living. With 4...
Cars
2
Beds
4
Baths
4
Sqft
3581
162 Blue Stem Street Brighton, CO 80601
From the moment you step inside, youll immediately notice the pride in ownership throughout. As you enter the foyer, you are welcomed by the family room featuring soaring ceilings and open concept liv...
Cars
2
Beds
2
Baths
2
Sqft
1643
461 Rio Rancho Way Brighton, CO 80601
Seller may consider buyer concessions if made in an offer. Welcome to this striking property, where attention to detail and style is evident throughout. The home features a neutral color paint scheme ...
Cars
2
Beds
4
Baths
3
Sqft
3278
5700 Longs Peak Street Brighton, CO 80601
Seller may consider buyer concessions if made in an offer. Welcome to this beautiful property with an elegant neutral color palette. The kitchen is a chefs delight, featuring a functional island and s...
Cars
2
Beds
4
Baths
3
Sqft
3355
4717 Longs Peak Street Brighton, CO 80601
Seller may consider buyer concessions if made in an offer. Welcome to your future home with a fresh interior coat of neutral color paint scheme. This property features a generous primary bedroom, comp...
Cars
2
Beds
5
Baths
4
Sqft
4189
1985 Griffin Drive Brighton, CO 80601
Stunning Energy-Efficient Home in the Villages at Prairie Center. This beautifully designed home offers the perfect blend of style and functionality. With 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, it features an ...
Cars
3
Beds
4
Baths
3
Sqft
3845
4635 Crestone Peak Stree Brighton, CO 80601
Owner occupied and Seller works from home. Please allow 1hr. showing notice. Showings start Sat. 105Sellers is under contract on a new property which can close in 30 days or sooner! Looking for a quic...
Cars
2
Beds
4
Baths
4
Sqft
2100
2867 Marsh Hawk Way Brighton, CO 80601
Welcome to your Colorado dream home, where beautiful mountain views and open space create a relaxing oasis. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with quartz countertops, large center island....perfect for ...
Cars
3
Beds
3
Baths
3
Sqft
2347
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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