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Brighton, CO vs Bay City, MI

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Are people in Bay City older or younger than people in Brighton?
- The Median Age in Bay City is 4.5 years older than in Brighton.

Are housing costs cheaper in Bay City or Brighton?
- Bay City housing costs are 81.4% less expensive than Brighton housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Bay City or Brighton?
- The average commute for residents of Bay City is 9.7 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Brighton.

Things to do in Brighton?
Brighton, Colorado is situated in Adams county providing visitors leisure areas such as Barr Lake State Park while also having employment opportunities at Platte Valley Medical Center plus entertainment opportunities at Tascosa Drive-In Theater.

Things to do in Bay City?
Bay City MI rests near Saginaw Valley known mostly for its historic riverfront district packed with shops & restaurants alongside several Victorian style houses giving visitors an authentic glimpse into Michigan’s past.

 Brighton, COBay City, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock32,824329,725,481
 Median Income$79,280  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock3938.4
 Avg. Home Price$497,300  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock8.2%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time29.58  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Brighton    2 Reviews

I bought a house in Adams County Colorado found out that the same family had built my house and the house next door and shared the driveway the realestat agents told me  More

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My name is Sandra I use to live in Eagle Pass until I got married and move to Colorado.I go and visit my parents once or twice a year they live in Chula Vista  More

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Reviews for Bay City    7 Reviews

Bay City offers low prices for homes due to lower population (Current lower demand). Years ago, the population was more than 3x as big due to big lumber industry, etc.  More

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But everything else is going to  More

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There are many pros to Bay City, it is incredibly cheap to live in and most everything is very affordable. The problem is that the economy is terrible and there aren't  More

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