Brighton Township, IA
Living in Brighton Township
Bikeability20
Walkability58
Commute49
Public Transit22
Affordability95
Public Safety55
Airports13
Hospitals80
Colleges40
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools88
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
818Population+149 (2010–19)
41 y Median Age-5 (2010–19)
14%College-Educated+11% (2010–19)
61%Family Households-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Black2%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Education
Less than high school13%
High school graduate43%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree2%
Households
Family household61%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$50kMedian Household Income+$12k (2010–19)
76%Above Poverty-8% (2010–19)
28 mi Average Commute
79%Lived Here Last Year-6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K<1%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector72%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Sales and office17%
Service19%
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Walked5%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$79kMedian Home Value+$2.5k (2010–19)
5%Built 2000 or Later
$475Median Monthly Rent+$80 (2010–19)
59%Owner-Occupied-9% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached84%
Mobile home9%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier58%
Home Value
Less than $50K29%
$50K to $99K47%
$100K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K10%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity28%
LP gas11%
Utility gas59%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Brighton Township
United States45
Iowa35
Iowa City Metro Area34
Washington County48
Property Crime in Brighton Township
United States48
Iowa43
Iowa City Metro Area37
Washington County14
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (42%)(54%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton33%
Donald Trump60%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22 | 1 | 8 |
| Feb | 26 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 38 | 3 | 4 |
| Apr | 51 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 39 | 2 | 1 |
| Dec | 26 | 2 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Brighton Township
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding48
Tornado21
Blizzard4
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Brighton Township, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Brighton Township, IA
St James School
7 miles, NE
Maharishi School
17 miles, SW
Mt Pleasant Christian School
21 miles, SE
Pathway Christian School
21 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Brighton Township, IA
Maharishi University of Management
17 miles, SW
Iowa Wesleyan University
20 miles, SE
University of Iowa
33 miles, N
William Penn University
46 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Brighton Township, IA
Washington County Hospital and Clinics
7 miles, NE
Jefferson County Health Center
19 miles, SW
Henry County Health Center
20 miles, SE
Keokuk County Health Center
24 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Brighton Township, IA
The Eastern Iowa Airport
47 miles, N
Quad City International Airport
68 miles, E
Quincy Regional Airport-Baldwin Field
93 miles, S
Waterloo Regional Airport
99 miles, N