Brighton, Michigan

Brighton is a suburb in Metro Detroit[4] in the southeast portion of Livingston County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 7,446.[5]

Brighton, Michigan
Left to right, from top: Downtown Brighton, Brighton City Hall, Old Town Hall, and South Ore Creek
Official logo of Brighton, Michigan
Motto: 
"Where quality is a way of life"
Location within Livingston County
Location within Livingston County
Brighton is located in Michigan
Brighton
Brighton
Location in Michigan
Brighton is located in the United States
Brighton
Brighton
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 42°31′36″N 83°47′02″W
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyLivingston
Settled1832
Incorporated1867 (village)
1928 (city)
Government
  TypeCouncil–manager
Area
  City3.69 sq mi (9.56 km2)
  Land3.51 sq mi (9.10 km2)
  Water0.18 sq mi (0.46 km2)
Elevation
925 ft (282 m)
Population
 (2020)
  City7,446
  Density2,118.95/sq mi (818.06/km2)
  Metro
4,296,250 (Metro Detroit)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
48114, 48116
Area code(s)248 and 810
FIPS code26-10620[2]
GNIS feature ID0621987[3]
Websitewww.brightoncity.org

Schools

Brighton 2 middle schools-Scranton and Maltby. It also has a high school, and a number of elementary schools.

References


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