New Brighton

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New Brighton is a city of more than 22,350 residents and is located equidistant from the downtowns of both Minneapolis and Saint Paul. The city has 11 K-12 schools in the community and 12 parks to enjoy.

Population

Total Population

23,829

Population
Growth Rate

0.14%

Median Age

39

Diversity Index

57.500

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Housing & Income

Households

9,523

Total Housing Units

9,883


Owner Occupied

5,985

Renter Occupied

3,538

Vacant

360

Median Home Value

$374,815


Average Home Value

$421,627

Income
Growth Rate

Median
Household Income

0.00%


Per Capita Income

1.77%

Income Projection

Median Household

$88,875 $99,633


Average Household

$117,558 $129,659


Per Capita

$47,024 $51,342

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Workforce

Total Businesses

745

Total Employed

11,386

Workers 16+

11,788

2025 HealthCare / Social Assistance

cp-industries

Businesses

90

Employed

1,918

2025 Manufacturing Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

45

Employed

1,561

2025 Retail Trade Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

69

Employed

1,042

2025 Wholesale Trade Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

39

Employed

1,037

2025 Admin / Support / Waste Mgmt

cp-industries

Businesses

30

Employed

844

2025 Construction Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

58

Employed

788

Some
High School

392

Graduated
High School

2,762

Associates
Degree

2,089

Bachelor's
Degree

5,250

Graduate
Degree

3,107

Average Commute Time

21 min.



Resident Commuters

6,567

Non-Resident Commuters

5,119

Drive Alone

8,088

Carpooled

999

Public

125

Work At Home

2,014

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30