New Brighton SnackAbility
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Crime in New Brighton summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in New Brighton. Key points include:
There were 307 total crimes in New Brighton in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in New Brighton is 1,396.3 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in New Brighton is 104.6 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in New Brighton is 1,291.7 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in New Brighton is -34.11% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In New Brighton Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
New Brighton / 100k People |
Minnesota / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 307 | 1,396.3 | 1,862.9 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 23 | 104.6 | 256.6 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 5 | 22.7 | 48.9 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 15 | 68.2 | 168.0 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 284 | 1,291.7 | 1,606.3 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 35 | 159.2 | 184.7 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 202 | 918.7 | 1,208.5 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 47 | 213.8 | 213.1 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in New Brighton summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in New Brighton. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Minnesota. Key points include:
The cost of living in New Brighton is 113 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in New Brighton is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median home value in New Brighton is $380,079.
The median income in New Brighton is $88,521.
New Brighton's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In New Brighton Comparison Table
| Living Expense | New Brighton | Minnesota | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 113 | 101 | 100 |
| Services | 104 | 101 | 100 |
| Groceries | 102 | 99 | 100 |
| Health | 136 | 99 | 100 |
| Housing | 100 | 101 | 100 |
| Transportation | 103 | 103 | 100 |
| Utilities | 100 | 101 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
New Brighton, MN Weather
The average high in New Brighton is 55.3° and the average low is 36.5°.
There are 59.4 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 32.5 inches of precipitation each year with 52.5 inches of snow.
| Stat | New Brighton |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 55.3 |
| Average Annual Low | 36.5 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 59.4 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 32.5 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 52.5 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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New Brighton Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in New Brighton
The current population in New Brighton is 22,710. The population has increased 6.5% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22,710 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 22,900 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 23,141 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 23,293 | 2.8% |
| 2020 | 22,663 | 0.5% |
| 2019 | 22,556 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 22,560 | 0.5% |
| 2017 | 22,440 | 0.9% |
| 2016 | 22,233 | 0.7% |
| 2015 | 22,080 | 0.8% |
| 2014 | 21,899 | 0.9% |
| 2013 | 21,695 | 0.7% |
| 2012 | 21,549 | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 21,444 | 0.5% |
| 2010 | 21,327 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in New Brighton
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New Brighton is:
65.7% White with 14,912 White residents.
13.9% African American with 3,148 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 21 American Indian residents.
6.3% Asian with 1,440 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.7% Other with 149 Other residents.
4.4% Two Or More with 993 Two Or More residents.
9.0% Hispanic with 2,047 Hispanic residents.
| Race | New Brighton | MN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 65.7% | 75.9% | 57.4% |
| African American | 13.9% | 6.9% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 6.3% | 5.1% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 4.4% | 4.5% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 9.0% | 6.4% | 19.3% |
Gender in New Brighton
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New Brighton is 50.7% female with 11,511 female residents.
New Brighton is 49.3% male with 11,199 male residents.
| Gender | New Brighton | MN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.7% | 49.9% | 50.5% |
| Male | 49.3% | 50.1% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in New Brighton for adults over 25
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3.0% of adults in New Brighton completed < 9th grade.
3.0% of adults in New Brighton completed 9-12th grade.
16.0% of adults in New Brighton completed high school / ged.
19.0% of adults in New Brighton completed some college.
11.0% of adults in New Brighton completed associate's degree.
32.0% of adults in New Brighton completed bachelor's degree.
11.0% of adults in New Brighton completed master's degree.
3.0% of adults in New Brighton completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in New Brighton completed doctorate degree.
| Education | New Brighton | MN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 3.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 3.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 16.0% | 23.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 19.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 11.0% | 12.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 32.0% | 26.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 11.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For New Brighton, Minnesota
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1.7% of households in New Brighton earn Less than $10,000.
1.0% of households in New Brighton earn $10,000 to $14,999.
5.9% of households in New Brighton earn $15,000 to $24,999.
6.9% of households in New Brighton earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.1% of households in New Brighton earn $35,000 to $49,999.
17.6% of households in New Brighton earn $50,000 to $74,999.
12.4% of households in New Brighton earn $75,000 to $99,999.
18.6% of households in New Brighton earn $100,000 to $149,999.
11.1% of households in New Brighton earn $150,000 to $199,999.
13.7% of households in New Brighton earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | New Brighton | MN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 1.7% | 3.8% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.0% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 5.9% | 5.2% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 6.9% | 5.6% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 11.1% | 9.3% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 17.6% | 15.6% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12.4% | 13.2% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 18.6% | 19.6% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 11.1% | 11.2% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 13.7% | 13.8% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)







