Brighton Township, MN
Living in Brighton Township
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute61
Public Transit1
Affordability47
Public Safety96
Airports54
Hospitals87
Colleges55
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Schools69
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
145Population-19 (2010–19)
43 y Median Age-4 (2010–19)
11%College-Educated-4% (2010–19)
91%Family Households+18% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years9%
55 to 74 years38%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Education
Less than high school2%
High school graduate57%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree1%
Households
Family household91%
Householder living alone7%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$75kMedian Household Income+$12k (2010–19)
100%Above Poverty+11% (2010–19)
25 mi Average Commute
95%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
$25K to $49K7%
$50K to $74K44%
$75K to $99K24%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K16%
Employers
Government2%
Private sector74%
Self-employed16%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation26%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office28%
Service2%
Commute
Car, truck, or van85%
Worked at home15%
Housing
$220kMedian Home Value+$96k (2010–19)
19%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent-$88 (2010–19)
90%Owner-Occupied+5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached100%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197928%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1939 or earlier16%
Home Value
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K38%
$250K to $299K13%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K10%
House Heating Type
Electricity27%
Fuel oil, kerosene5%
LP gas45%
Wood22%
Crime
Violent Crime in Brighton Township
United States45
Minnesota28
Mankato Metro Area21
Nicollet County13
Property Crime in Brighton Township
United States48
Minnesota45
Mankato Metro Area42
Nicollet County22
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (44%)(51%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton33%
Donald Trump59%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14 | 1 | 8 |
| Feb | 19 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 31 | 2 | 8 |
| Apr | 46 | 3 | 2 |
| May | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 68 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 61 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 48 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 33 | 2 | 6 |
| Dec | 18 | 1 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Brighton Township
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding28
Tornado19
Blizzard10
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Brighton Township, MN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Brighton Township, MN
Minnesota Valley Lutheran High School
5 miles, SW
New Ulm Area Catholic Schools
7 miles, W
St Anthony Elementary School
7 miles, W
Cathedral High School
7 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Brighton Township, MN
Martin Luther College
8 miles, W
Gustavus Adolphus College
18 miles, E
Bethany Lutheran College
21 miles, SE
Minnesota State University-Mankato
21 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Brighton Township, MN
New Ulm Medical Center
8 miles, W
River's Edge Hospital & Clinic
18 miles, E
Sleepy Eye Medical Center
20 miles, W
Madelia Community Hospital
21 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Brighton Township, MN
St. Cloud Regional Airport
84 miles, N
Rochester International Airport
96 miles, E
Joe Foss Field
131 miles, SW