Brighton
City in Washington County, Iowa
Brighton is a city in Washington County, Iowa, with 600 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 755 ft (230 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Pleasant Plain, 2.8 miles SW.
- 600residents (2020 Census)
- 755 ftelevation · 230 m
- 0.8 sq miland area · 2.0 km²
- 767 / sq mipopulation density
- 52540ZIP code
About Brighton
Brighton is a city in Washington County, Iowa, United States. It's part of the Iowa City, Iowa Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 600 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Brighton
- Median household income
- $50,481
- Median home value
- $92,900
- Median rent
- $675/mo
- Median age
- 40.7
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Brighton had 600 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 600 |
|---|---|
| Density | 767 per sq mi (296 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Brighton at a glance
| State | Iowa (IA) |
|---|---|
| County | Washington County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 600 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.78 sq mi (2.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 755 ft (230 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.1747° N, 91.8212° W |
| ZIP code | 52540 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1908470 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Brighton
- Pleasant Plain2.8 mi SW
- Coppock5.6 mi E
- Wayland8.7 mi E
- Richland9.0 mi W
- Washington10.8 mi NE
- West Chester11.4 mi N
- Trenton12.1 mi SE
- Lockridge13.0 mi S
- Maharishi Vedic City13.1 mi SW
- Fairfield13.9 mi SW
- Packwood13.9 mi W
- Ollie14.2 mi W
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Frequently asked questions about Brighton
What county is Brighton in?
Brighton is in Washington County, Iowa.
What is the population of Brighton, IA?
600 people lived in Brighton at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Brighton, IA?
The ZIP code of Brighton is 52540.
What is the elevation of Brighton?
755 feet (230 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Brighton?
Pleasant Plain (2.8 mi), Coppock (5.6 mi), Wayland (8.7 mi), Richland (9.0 mi), Washington (10.8 mi).
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