Brighton, Seattle, WA

Living in Brighton

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Bikeability 85
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Walkability 71
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Commute 28
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Public Transit 87
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Affordability 63
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Public Safety 40
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Airports 94
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Hospitals 85
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Colleges 75
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Schools 1
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Residents

28k Population +3.7k (2010–19)
38  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +9% (2010–19)
65% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian31%
Black27%
Caucasian25%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial8%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household65%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone11%

Economy

$65k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
82% Above Poverty +3% (2010–19)
33  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more10%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector67%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van69%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation22%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$490k Median Home Value +$117k (2010–19)
19% Built 2000 or Later
$1.2k Median Monthly Rent +$496 (2010–19)
51% Owner-Occupied +3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached61%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1960 to 196918%
Built 1950 to 195917%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier18%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K21%
$400K to $499K23%
$500K to $749K27%
$750K to $999K7%
$1M to $1.49M5%
$1.5M to $1.99M2%
$2M or more2%

House Heating Type

Electricity53%
Fuel oil, kerosene7%
LP gas1%
Utility gas37%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Brighton

United States45
Washington38
Seattle Metro Area42
King County41

Property Crime in Brighton

United States48
Washington70
Seattle Metro Area75
King County79

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (79%)(17%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton84%
Donald Trump12%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 42 7 2
Feb 43 4 2
Mar 47 5 1
Apr 51 3 0
May 56 3 0
Jun 61 2 0
Jul 66 1 0
Aug 66 1 0
Sep 61 2 0
Oct 53 4 0
Nov 45 8 1
Dec 40 7 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Brighton

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding28
Coastal Flooding9
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Brighton, Seattle, WA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Brighton, Seattle, WA

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Derech Emunah
0 miles, NE
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Alfajer School
1 miles, S

Colleges

Colleges near Brighton, Seattle, WA

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Seattle University
5 miles, NW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Brighton, Seattle, WA

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Navos
4 miles, W
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Airports

Airports near Brighton, Seattle, WA

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Tri-Cities Airport
173 miles, SE