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Bright
IndianaCDP
Total population
5,540
Median home value
$279,500
Bachelor's+
Median income
$108,974
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
- Flood Watch · SevereFlood Watch issued September 18 at 4:37AM EDT until September 18 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Source: NOAA National Weather Service.
City facts
Overview
Situated in Indiana, United States, Bright is a small census-designated community. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a warm temperate latitude (39.225°, -84.862°). Census-style estimates put the resident count near 5,540. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm summers and cool winters. At 170 people per km², the census-designated community shows a relatively low population density. Total area is recorded as about 32.5 km². Open solar datasets indicate about 1,455 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 57% of daylight hours. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.
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History & geography
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Bright, IN from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- East Central High SchoolHigh · St Leon · 1,290 students · 19.5:1 ratio
- East Central Middle SchoolMiddle · St Leon · 872 students · 17.4:1 ratio
- North Dearborn Elementary SchoolElementary · West Harrison · 770 students · 16.4:1 ratio
- Lawrenceburg High SchoolHigh · Lawrenceburg · 740 students · 20:1 ratio
- Bright Elementary SchoolElementary · Lawrenceburg · 554 students · 16.8:1 ratio
- Lawrenceburg Primary SchoolElementary · Lawrenceburg · 481 students · 16:1 ratio
- Greendale Middle SchoolMiddle · Lawrenceburg · 473 students · 17.5:1 ratio
- Central Elementary SchoolElementary · Lawrenceburg · 426 students · 14.7:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here




People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Indiana
- Hidden Valley4 mi away
- Greendale5.6 mi away
- Manchester9.3 mi away
- Cedar Grove9.9 mi away · pop. 252
- Mount Carmel12.6 mi away · pop. 60
- Rising Sun18.7 mi away · pop. 2,474
- Delaware19.2 mi away · pop. 489
- Metamora21.3 mi away · pop. 491
- West College Corner23.9 mi away
- Versailles23.9 mi away · pop. 2,037
- Napoleon25 mi away · pop. 205
- Cross Plains27 mi away
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Bright





Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library