Explore Brighton, Colorado—a community that combines small-town charm with modern living. Discover local parks, cultural attractions, and diverse housing options in this welcoming neighborhood.
Located just 20 miles north of Denver, Brighton offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. Rooted in rich agricultural history, this vibrant community boasts a revitalized downtown, scenic parks, and a variety of housing options—from historic bungalows to contemporary new builds. Residents enjoy access to Barr Lake State Park, the Armory Performing Arts Center, and a host of local shops and eateries. With its strong community spirit and convenient location, Brighton is an ideal place to call home.
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The city is known for its vibrant arts scene, featuring local galleries and public art installations.
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39,895 people live in Brighton, where the median age is 34.5 and the average individual income is $32,430. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Brighton, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including The Paper Crane Cake Studio, Willow & Fern, and Life Cycle Balloon Adventures.
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Dining · $ | 1.2 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Dining | 1.38 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 0.77 miles | 11 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 1.06 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 1.81 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 1.73 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 1.69 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 1.74 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Brighton has 12,973 households, with an average household size of 2.96. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Brighton do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 39,895 people call Brighton home. The population density is 1,874.65 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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