COMPARING TWO PLACES
Springwater vs Brighton
PLACE A
Springwater, New York
VS
PLACE B
Brighton, Tennessee
Springwater is 80% smaller than Brighton. Brighton earns more, with a median household income $5,331 higher.
SPRINGWATERBRIGHTONDIFFERENCE
Total population5842,892−80% vs Brighton
Population density439953−514
Population growth–5.6%–
Median age44.234.4+9.8
Male59.1%51.9%+7.2 pts
Female40.9%48.1%−7.2 pts
Foreign-born0.0%0.2%−0.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic90.6%75.2%+15.4 pts
Black0.5%17.5%−17.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%2.3%−2.3 pts
Asian0.3%0.0%+0.3 pts
Other8.6%4.9%+3.6 pts
Median household income$75,551$80,882−$5,331
Per capita income$27,323$36,021−$8,698
Poverty rate27.6%14.9%+12.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3250.421−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher7.0%20.4%−13.4 pts
Graduate degree5.2%4.8%+0.4 pts
Unemployment rate2.0%7.7%−5.7 pts
Labor force participation50.0%69.6%−19.6 pts
Median home value$140,300$214,100−$73,800
Median gross rent$979$1,204−$225
Owner-occupied67.6%78.4%−10.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate24.2%4.3%+19.9 pts
Rent-burdened households65.4%27.7%+37.7 pts
Average commute35.132.3+2.9
Worked from home3.9%13.8%−9.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured1.0%13.1%−12.1 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024