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Brighton, NY Utility & Living Guide
Brighton offers a suburban feel with excellent schools and convenient access to Rochester.
Monthly Utility Costs
$120/mo
$80/mo
$45/mo
$25/mo
$65/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1200/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1600/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2100/mo |
| Median Home Price | $320,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.2% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1000 |
Brighton’s housing market is competitive with high demand for family homes. Prices have risen steadily due to the excellent school district.
Cost of Living
105
+5% above national average
102
98
100
$1000
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 8% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.2% |
| <p>State 4% + County 4% + Local 0%</p> | |
New York State income tax ranges from 4% to 8.82% based on income brackets.
Family & Relocation
50
8.5/10
$1000/mo
City Pulse
Public transit is limited but sidewalks are well-maintained and parks are easily accessible.
- Brighton Memorial Library
- Corbett's Glen Nature Park
- Twelve Corners Middle School playground
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Local Briefing & Neighborhood Pulse
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Brighton has strict zoning laws and requires permits for most home renovations.
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📊 Brighton — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Winter heating costs can double gas bills, while summer AC use increases electric bills by about 30%.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
Brighton ZIP 14618 has a property tax rate of $29.50 per $1,000 assessed value.
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
8/10: Excellent sidewalks, multiple parks, and family-friendly infrastructure.
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