Brighton, TN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
2,865 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$77,589 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
17.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$190,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$366 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$935 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
74.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Tipton County
5
Memphis Metro Area
7
Tennessee
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Tipton County
3
Memphis Metro Area
7
Tennessee
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 1 38
Feb 4 1 41
Mar 5 0 51
Apr 5 0 59
May 6 0 69
Jun 4 0 76
Jul 4 0 80
Aug 3 0 79
Sep 3 0 72
Oct 4 0 61
Nov 5 0 49
Dec 6 0 40

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 26% of residents leaning left and 71% leaning right.

Liberal (26%) (72%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 79%
Hillary Clinton 18%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 8, TN State Senate District 32, TN State House District 81, TN
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Schools

Brighton Elementary
<1 miles, W • 2.3 star
Brighton Middle School
<1 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Brighton High School
<1 miles, W • 2.3 star
Munford High School
4 miles, W • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Gould's Academy
19 miles, SW
University of Phoenix-Tennessee
24 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton
5 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Saint Francis Bartlett Medical Center
19 miles, SW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Memphis International Airport
33 miles, SW • 2.8 star
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
121 miles, NE • 1 star
Barkley Regional Airport
122 miles, NE • 1 star
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