Population
Brighton
36,633
Murraysville
17,307
Median Income
Brighton
$83,723
Murraysville
$75,720
Home Value
Brighton
$259,300
Murraysville
$281,600
Rent
Brighton
$1,272
Murraysville
$1,667
Crime Rate
Brighton
0.78
Murraysville
N/A
Cost of Living
Brighton
129.3
Murraysville
128.7
Avg Temp
Brighton
N/A
Murraysville
N/A
Unemployment
Brighton
4.3%
Murraysville
4.8%
How Similar Are Brighton & Murraysville?
Murraysville is Brighton's #22 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Brighton
36,633
Murraysville
17,307
Brighton (36,633) is about 2.1x larger than Murraysville (17,307).
Political Leaning
Brighton
40.5%
Murraysville
49.1%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Murraysville has a stronger Democratic lean (18% difference).
Unemployment
Brighton
4.3%
Murraysville
4.8%
Murraysville has a 11% higher unemployment than Brighton.
Median Income
Brighton
$83,723
Murraysville
$75,720
Both cities have similar median income — just a 10% difference.
Home Values
Brighton
$259,300
Murraysville
$281,600
Both cities have similar home values — just a 8% difference.
Education
Brighton
48.9%
Murraysville
30.1%
Brighton has a 38% higher education than Murraysville.
Demographics
Brighton
76.9%
Murraysville
74.6%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 3% difference.
Cost of Living
Brighton
129.3
Murraysville
128.7
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 0% difference.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Brighton and Murraysville share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Brighton
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Murraysville
Brighton leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Murraysville leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDBrighton scores 88.5 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 115.7 in Murraysville. Brighton has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,256 vs $1,513 in Murraysville (17% lower). Murraysville scores 107.9 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 114.0 in Brighton.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
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Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Murraysville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMurraysville has a median property tax of $1,395 vs $7,221 in Brighton (418% lower). Murraysville has a vacancy rate of 3.2% compared to 6.3% in Brighton. Murraysville has a single-family homes of 88.4% compared to 61.2% in Brighton.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Brighton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMurraysville has a poverty rate of 4.6% compared to 8.4% in Brighton. Brighton: 19,937 vs Murraysville: 11,048 for labor force. Brighton has a work from home of 19.5% compared to 11.6% in Murraysville.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Brighton leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauBrighton has a bachelor's degree or higher of 48.9% compared to 30.1% in Murraysville. Brighton has a high school diploma or higher of 54.8% compared to 40.7% in Murraysville.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBrighton has a population of 36,633, about 2.1x the size of Murraysville (17,307). Murraysville skews younger with a median age of 37.1 vs 39.1.
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Married Population
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Black
Hispanic
Asian
Brighton
Murraysville
Healthcare — Brighton leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareBrighton: 4 vs Murraysville: 3 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Brighton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBrighton has a work from home of 19.5% compared to 11.6% in Murraysville. Murraysville has a drive alone of 82.5% compared to 69.6% in Brighton.
Mean Commute Time
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Airports
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