Housing snapshot
The Brighton market
- $349,833
Median sale price
Redfin, as of Sep 2026. Three months ending Sep 2026 - Jun 2025May 2026
12 month median sale price
Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, all residential, monthly, as of May 2026 - 18 days
Median days on market
Redfin, as of Sep 2026. Three months ending Sep 2026 - 2.2
Months of supply
Redfin Data Center, as of May 2026. Month of May 2026 - 66.6%
Owner occupied homes
Census ACS 5 year, table B25003, as of 2020 to 2024 - 1986
Median year built
Census ACS 5 year, table B25035, as of 2020 to 2024 - $339,000
Median owner home value
Census ACS 5 year, table B25077, as of 2020 to 2024
Community
Living in Brighton
Population
7,688Census ACS 5 year, table B01003, as of 2020 to 2024County
Livingston CountyCommute
Mean travel time to work: 24.8 minCensus ACS 5 year, table S0801, as of 2020 to 2024School districts
Brighton Area SchoolsBrighton Area SchoolsParks, lakes and trails
Mill PondImagination Station playgroundCity of BrightonMedian age
47.4Census ACS 5 year, table B01002, as of 2020 to 2024
Buying here
Good to know
City or township
A Brighton mailing address may be in a nearby township, not the city. Check the tax record.
Downtown Mill Pond
The Imagination Station playground sits by the Mill Pond downtown.
Between Detroit and Lansing
Brighton sits where I-96 meets US-23.
Is a Brighton address always in the city?
Not always. A Brighton mailing address may be in a nearby township.
What school district covers Brighton?
Brighton Area Schools covers the city.
Could a home near Brighton qualify for USDA?
Some homes outside the city may be in eligible areas. Greg can check the address.
What county is Brighton in?
Livingston County.
Loan options
Home loans in Brighton
Market and Census figures are public data shown with their source and date. They describe the area, not any one home. General information, not a commitment to lend.