Brighton Town, WI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
1,406 332.4M (US)
Median Age
53.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
73.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
37.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$89,375 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
96.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$429,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$789 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,146 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
89.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Kenosha County
4
Kenosha Metro Area
4
Wisconsin
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Kenosha County
4
Kenosha Metro Area
4
Wisconsin
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 45% of residents leaning left and 50% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (45%) (51%) Conservative

Climate

Hot-summer continental climate. Strong seasonal temperature contrasts with hot summers and cold snowy winters. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 13 21
Feb 2 9 25
Mar 2 5 35
Apr 4 1 46
May 4 0 57
Jun 4 0 67
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 3 0 63
Oct 3 0 51
Nov 3 2 38
Dec 2 9 26

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

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Schools

Brighton Elementary
2 miles, E · 4.6star
Kansasville Elementary
4 miles, NE · 3.7star
Central High
4 miles, S · 2.8star
Riverview Elementary
5 miles, SW · 3.7star
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Colleges

Herzing University-Kenosha
14 miles, SE · 1.9star
University of Wisconsin-Parkside
14 miles, E · 2.3star
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Hospitals

Aurora Medical Center Kenosha
11 miles, SE · 5star
United Hospital System
16 miles, SE · 3.2star
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Airports

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