Brighton, AL
Living in Brighton
Bikeability40
Walkability17
Commute57
Public Transit55
Affordability100
Public Safety32
Airports22
Hospitals28
Colleges17
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
2.8kPopulation-253 (2010–19)
38 y Median Age-4 (2010–19)
14%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
44%Family Households-10% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years16%
55 to 74 years29%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black85%
Caucasian6%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school15%
High school graduate28%
Some College43%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household44%
Householder living alone53%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$27kMedian Household Income+$1.3k (2010–19)
68%Above Poverty-12% (2010–19)
26 mi Average Commute
96%Lived Here Last Year+10% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K48%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K3%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector75%
Self-employed13%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation25%
Mgt, science, and arts15%
Sales and office18%
Service32%
Commute
Car, truck, or van89%
Public transportation5%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$50kMedian Home Value-$6.5k (2010–19)
2%Built 2000 or Later
$461Median Monthly Rent+$56 (2010–19)
44%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached82%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home6%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 196919%
Built 1950 to 195931%
Built 1940 to 194913%
Built 1939 or earlier15%
Home Value
Less than $50K50%
$50K to $99K40%
$100K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K5%
House Heating Type
Electricity40%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
Utility gas58%
Crime
Violent Crime in Brighton
United States45
Alabama48
Birmingham Metro Area53
Jefferson County60
Property Crime in Brighton
United States48
Alabama52
Birmingham Metro Area38
Jefferson County47
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (73%)(25%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton74%
Donald Trump23%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 43 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb | 47 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 54 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 77 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 80 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 80 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 54 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 45 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Brighton
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding63
Tornado29
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Brighton, AL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Brighton, AL
Mt Pilgrim Christian Academy
2 miles, NE
Deeper Life Academy
3 miles, SW
New Life Christian School of Excellence
3 miles, S
Beulah Baptist Christian School
3 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Brighton, AL
Miles College
4 miles, NE
Birmingham-Southern College
8 miles, NE
Samford University
9 miles, E
University of Alabama at Birmingham
10 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Brighton, AL
Princeton Baptist Medical Center
7 miles, NE
The Children's Hospital of Alabama
9 miles, NE
Callahan Eye Hospital
9 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Brighton, AL
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
14 miles, NE
Montgomery Regional Airport-Dannelly Field
85 miles, S
Golden Triangle Regional Airport
95 miles, W