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Brighton

CityThe kind of area this report covers. Neighborhood areas nest inside each other, from broad districts down to small pockets.Utah
$1M
Median valueThe middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.

Housing Stock

HomesHow many homes we have records for in this area.143
Median value (AVM)The middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.$1M
Median sizeThe middle home size here, measured in square feet.980 ft²
Median bedroomsThe middle bedroom count for homes here.2
Median year builtThe middle build year for homes here. A recent year means most housing is newer.2000
Single familyThe share of homes here that are single-family houses.36%
CondosThe share of homes here that are condos.63%

Equity & Ownership

Equity rich (LTV ≤ 50%)The share of owners who owe half or less of what their home is worth, meaning they hold a lot of equity.86%
Underwater (LTV ≥ 125%)The share of owners who owe at least 25% more than their home is worth.1.0%
Owner occupiedThe share of homes lived in by their owner rather than rented out or left empty.11%
Company ownedThe share of homes owned by a company or trust instead of a person.50%
Median loan-to-valueThe middle share of home value still owed on loans across all owners here.0%
Typical ownership tenureHow long the typical owner here has held their home.9.8 yrs

CommunityThese are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.197
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.101
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.220

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.38%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.29%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.455
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.29 / mi²
Median household incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$137K
Average household incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$136K
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.39°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.39 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.66%

How Brighton compares

By median home value, Brighton is the 3rd most expensive of 18 cities in Salt Lake County, and its typical home is worth more than 88% of all homes in Salt Lake County.

Home values in Brighton

Share of homes at each estimated value.

Median
$525K$2.2M
cities in Salt Lake County ranked by median home value
#Salt Lake CountyMedian valueHomes
1Holladay$1.2M1,683
2Cottonwood Heights$1.1M224
3Brighton$1M143
4Draper$899K13,795
5South Jordan$744K26,454
6Sandy$699K33,705
7Riverton$682K13,928
8Bluffdale$658K5,005
9Herriman$640K17,629
10Murray$630K3,142
11Millcreek$611K2,405
12Salt Lake City$610K120,078
13West Jordan$555K31,980
14Taylorsville$502K11,105
15Midvale$498K8,711
16West Valley City$465K30,405
17Magna$435K9,702
18South Salt Lake$431K4,155

About the Brighton market

How many homes are there in Brighton, UT?

Brighton, UT contains 143 residential properties, with a median of 980 square feet, 2 bedrooms, built around 2000. The median TopHap Estimate is $1M.

How does Brighton, UT compare to the rest of Salt Lake County?

By median home value, Brighton, UT is the 3rd most expensive of 18 cities in Salt Lake County. Its typical home is worth more than 88% of all homes in Salt Lake County. Cottonwood Heights ranks just above it and Draper just below. The ranking is rebuilt nightly from the county assessor record of every home in each area.

Do people own or rent in Brighton, UT?

11% of homes in Brighton, UT are owner-occupied. 50% are held by a company rather than an individual.

How much equity do owners in Brighton, UT hold?

86% of mortgaged homes in Brighton, UT are equity-rich, meaning the loan balance is under half the home's value. 1.0% owe more than the home is worth.

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