The median home value in Brighton, CO is $499,416 as of 2026-06-30, down 3.12% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$499,416
Year-over-Year
-3.12%
Population
43,231
Brighton ranks #43 of 68 Colorado cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 7.5% below the state's city median of $540,044. It sits in Adams County, where the county-wide median is $486,462.
Brighton police recorded a violent crime rate of 472 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 2,519 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
The median home value in Brighton is $499,416. That's down 3.12% from a year earlier. That is about 7.5% below the typical county in Colorado.
Homes in Brighton are more expensive than Adams County as a whole, where the median is $486,462 — a difference of about 2.7%.
Brighton police reported 472 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 43,231. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.