Housing & Real Estate — Brighton, Colorado
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 13,819 |
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| Occupied | 13,365 |
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| Vacant | 454 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 9,493 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 3,872 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $499,500 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$561,000 |
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| Median Rent | $1,734/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $3,228/yr |
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Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
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| Home Affordability | moderate |
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| Rent as % of Income | 19.3% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 37.1% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 3,340 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 3,571 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 1,712 |
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| Built before 1960 | 1,939 |
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| Median Year Built | 1997 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
