Tennessee · Census place 08500
Brighton town, TN
Quick answer
Brighton town has 2,865 residents, ranking #161 of 504 places in Tennessee. Median household income is $77,589, the median home is worth $190,500 and median gross rent runs $1,104 a month.
- Population
- 2,865Brighton town residents
- Median household income
- $77,589Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $190,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,104Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 32.2 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 79.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Brighton town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Brighton town median would spend about 17.1% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 14.2% of residents and 79.7% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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