Brighton
City in New York, United States
Overview
Brighton, New York, is a leafy suburb just outside Rochester, offering a mix of quiet residential neighborhoods and busy commercial areas. Known for its excellent schools, parks, and easy access to culture, Brighton appeals to families and professionals alike.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
New York
Population
40,083
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
43.15°, -77.55°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
75
Female Safety
78
LGBTQ+ Safety
82
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,958
Local Cost
$1,780
Local Income
$3,700
Cashless
84
English
100
Temperature
8.9°C
Summer Avg
21.0°C
Winter Avg
-3.2°C
Record High
37.3°C
Record Low
-26.4°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
947 mm
Internet Speed
258 Mbps
Upload
167 Mbps
Latency
15 ms
City Vibrancy
19
Coworking
0
Cafes
3
Nightlife
5
Parks
11
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
ROC
Distance
10 km
Explore
Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 78/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.