Brighton
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Outdoors in Brighton
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About Brighton
Township in Pennsylvania, USBrighton Township is a township in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 8,791 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.
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How Brighton ranks
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Safety in Brighton
Not graded
A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Brighton's police department reported only 2024 and 2025, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.
Health in Brighton
Compared with Pennsylvania
of 5 measures CDC estimates. The other 2 are too close to call.
What stands out
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Schools in Brighton
All Brighton schools →School Grade A+
The public schools Brighton’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 95% of Pennsylvania’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within PA. Ratings are from neighbors.
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