Brighton, MO

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Brighton, MO: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,630. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet BRIGHTON-MO · Brighton, MO 1 ZIPs · 1,630 pop · #10514/25278 · Polk County

INC-HIGH · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $76,488
  • RANK-MID #10514/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Pleasant Hope
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 88% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,630
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $208,700

Nearest income peer: Pleasant Hope, MO (+ $918 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Brighton

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Brighton on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Brighton, MO sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 42%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,630
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$76,488
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 65617 (1,630 residents). Household income $76,488 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (88.4%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Missouri, Jamestown is the closest lower-income city and Waynesville the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Brighton.

Population concentration

Brighton reads through its lone ZIP, 65617

1,630 ACS residents, one ZIP: 65617 is not the leading code inside Brighton, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Brighton's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 32 establishments, 415 employees , annual payroll $18,335k (~20 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 65617 (32 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (13) · also Other services (except public administration) · Transportation and warehousing .

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ZIP Codes in Brighton, MO

These ZIP codes sit in Polk County, which covers 10 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Brighton. See the Polk County roll-up →

Brighton sits in the upper half of Polk County on income: Bolivar, Humansville and Half Way report less, while Polk reports more. Fair Play marks the far end of that range at $46,516, 39% below Brighton.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
65617 1,630 $76,488 32 22

Brighton roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Brighton, .