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Brighton, Illinois

village · Macoupin County (primary) , Jersey County

At a glance

2,306
Population
$145,000
Median home value
52% below U.S. median
$815/mo
Median rent
40% below U.S. median
$80,214
Median household income
2% above U.S. median
32.8 min
Average commute
91.5%
Homes with broadband
2.6%
Unemployment

Living here

Nearest 4-year college13 mi
Nearest community college7 mi
Nearest technical college8 mi
High school graduates92.3%
College graduates23.2%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

state Ameren Economic Development Services
state Economic Development Council for Central Illinois
state Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity
state Illinois Valley Area Chamber of Commerce & Eco Dev
state NW Illinois Economic Development
state North Central Illinois Council of Governments
state Northwest Illinois Development Alliance
state Quad Cities First
state Research Park at University of Illinois
state Southwestern Illinois Development Authority
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateNo

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