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
339
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
339 properties on market
878 S 14th Avenue Brighton, CO 80601
Welcome to this one-of-a-kind, meticulously maintained home located at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac in a quaint, beautifully landscaped neighborhood. Built in 1997 by a local custom builder, this ...
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Beds
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3157
15665 Havana Way Brighton, CO 80602
Welcome to this exceptional 3-bed, 3-bath home in the highly desirable Creekside Estates, offering 2,550 sq ft of beautifully designed living space on 2.4 acresideal for horses, small-scale farming, a...
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Beds
3
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3
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4584
438 S 7th Avenue Brighton, CO 80601
Seller may consider buyer concessions if made in an offer. Check out this stunner! This home has Fresh Interior Paint. Discover a bright interior tied together with a neutral color palette. Head to th...
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Beds
2
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1
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678
12375 Ivy Place Brighton, CO 80602
Seller may consider buyer concessions if made in an offer. Fantastic home in sought after location! This home has Fresh Interior Paint, Partial flooring replacement in some areas. Discover a bright in...
Cars
2
Beds
3
Baths
3
Sqft
2635
4548 Quandary Peak Stree Brighton, CO 80601
100-Day Home Warranty coverage available at closing.Seller may consider buyer concessions if made in an offer. Fantastic home in sought after location! This home has New HVAC. A fireplace and a soft n...
Cars
2
Beds
4
Baths
3
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1890
4670 Quandary Peak Stree Brighton, CO 80601
100-Day Home Warranty coverage available at closing.Seller may consider buyer concessions if made in an offer. Welcome home to this charming property! This home has Fresh Interior Paint and partial fl...
Cars
2
Beds
4
Baths
3
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1992
445 Tumbleweed Drive Brighton, CO 80601
Seller may consider buyer concessions if made in an offer. Welcome to this striking property that boasts a host of desirable features. The home greets you with fresh interior paint in a neutral color ...
Cars
2
Beds
5
Baths
3
Sqft
2695
5242 Longs Peak Street Brighton, CO 80601
100-Day Home Warranty coverage available at closing Seller may consider buyer concessions if made in an offer. Welcome to your dream property! This home features a soothing neutral color scheme that c...
Cars
2
Beds
2
Baths
1
Sqft
2105
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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
