diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 9473dc87dc..c2ad769156 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/setup-python@v2
         id: python
         with:
-          python-version: '3.7'
+          python-version: '3.8'
 
       - name: Cache virtualenv
         uses: actions/cache@v2
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 57b8478bd7..110437c368 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ venv/
 ENV/
 env.bak/
 venv.bak/
+venv-*/
 
 # mypy
 .mypy_cache/
diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index e38717fe5b..9549d5cedc 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -25,3 +25,8 @@ repos:
           - --branch=dev
           - --branch=release
           - --branch=beta
+  - repo: https://github.com/asottile/pyupgrade
+    rev: v2.31.0
+    hooks:
+      - id: pyupgrade
+        args: [--py38-plus]
diff --git a/esphome/__main__.py b/esphome/__main__.py
index a64f096d54..85cf4ede85 100644
--- a/esphome/__main__.py
+++ b/esphome/__main__.py
@@ -778,10 +778,10 @@ def run_esphome(argv):
         _LOGGER.warning("Please instead use:")
         _LOGGER.warning("   esphome %s", " ".join(args.deprecated_argv_suggestion))
 
-    if sys.version_info < (3, 7, 0):
+    if sys.version_info < (3, 8, 0):
         _LOGGER.error(
-            "You're running ESPHome with Python <3.7. ESPHome is no longer compatible "
-            "with this Python version. Please reinstall ESPHome with Python 3.7+"
+            "You're running ESPHome with Python <3.8. ESPHome is no longer compatible "
+            "with this Python version. Please reinstall ESPHome with Python 3.8+"
         )
         return 1
 
diff --git a/esphome/components/lcd_gpio/display.py b/esphome/components/lcd_gpio/display.py
index 9fb635eafa..bfef402058 100644
--- a/esphome/components/lcd_gpio/display.py
+++ b/esphome/components/lcd_gpio/display.py
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ async def to_code(config):
     await lcd_base.setup_lcd_display(var, config)
     pins_ = []
     for conf in config[CONF_DATA_PINS]:
-        pins_.append((await cg.gpio_pin_expression(conf)))
+        pins_.append(await cg.gpio_pin_expression(conf))
     cg.add(var.set_data_pins(*pins_))
     enable = await cg.gpio_pin_expression(config[CONF_ENABLE_PIN])
     cg.add(var.set_enable_pin(enable))
diff --git a/esphome/components/remote_base/__init__.py b/esphome/components/remote_base/__init__.py
index 72a91a99dd..9bf03aaf28 100644
--- a/esphome/components/remote_base/__init__.py
+++ b/esphome/components/remote_base/__init__.py
@@ -847,7 +847,7 @@ async def rc_switch_raw_action(var, config, args):
         config[CONF_PROTOCOL], args, RCSwitchBase, to_exp=build_rc_switch_protocol
     )
     cg.add(var.set_protocol(proto))
-    cg.add(var.set_code((await cg.templatable(config[CONF_CODE], args, cg.std_string))))
+    cg.add(var.set_code(await cg.templatable(config[CONF_CODE], args, cg.std_string)))
 
 
 @register_binary_sensor(
@@ -868,13 +868,11 @@ async def rc_switch_type_a_action(var, config, args):
         config[CONF_PROTOCOL], args, RCSwitchBase, to_exp=build_rc_switch_protocol
     )
     cg.add(var.set_protocol(proto))
+    cg.add(var.set_group(await cg.templatable(config[CONF_GROUP], args, cg.std_string)))
     cg.add(
-        var.set_group((await cg.templatable(config[CONF_GROUP], args, cg.std_string)))
+        var.set_device(await cg.templatable(config[CONF_DEVICE], args, cg.std_string))
     )
-    cg.add(
-        var.set_device((await cg.templatable(config[CONF_DEVICE], args, cg.std_string)))
-    )
-    cg.add(var.set_state((await cg.templatable(config[CONF_STATE], args, bool))))
+    cg.add(var.set_state(await cg.templatable(config[CONF_STATE], args, bool)))
 
 
 @register_binary_sensor(
@@ -897,13 +895,9 @@ async def rc_switch_type_b_action(var, config, args):
         config[CONF_PROTOCOL], args, RCSwitchBase, to_exp=build_rc_switch_protocol
     )
     cg.add(var.set_protocol(proto))
-    cg.add(
-        var.set_address((await cg.templatable(config[CONF_ADDRESS], args, cg.uint8)))
-    )
-    cg.add(
-        var.set_channel((await cg.templatable(config[CONF_CHANNEL], args, cg.uint8)))
-    )
-    cg.add(var.set_state((await cg.templatable(config[CONF_STATE], args, bool))))
+    cg.add(var.set_address(await cg.templatable(config[CONF_ADDRESS], args, cg.uint8)))
+    cg.add(var.set_channel(await cg.templatable(config[CONF_CHANNEL], args, cg.uint8)))
+    cg.add(var.set_state(await cg.templatable(config[CONF_STATE], args, bool)))
 
 
 @register_binary_sensor(
@@ -932,11 +926,11 @@ async def rc_switch_type_c_action(var, config, args):
     )
     cg.add(var.set_protocol(proto))
     cg.add(
-        var.set_family((await cg.templatable(config[CONF_FAMILY], args, cg.std_string)))
+        var.set_family(await cg.templatable(config[CONF_FAMILY], args, cg.std_string))
     )
-    cg.add(var.set_group((await cg.templatable(config[CONF_GROUP], args, cg.uint8))))
-    cg.add(var.set_device((await cg.templatable(config[CONF_DEVICE], args, cg.uint8))))
-    cg.add(var.set_state((await cg.templatable(config[CONF_STATE], args, bool))))
+    cg.add(var.set_group(await cg.templatable(config[CONF_GROUP], args, cg.uint8)))
+    cg.add(var.set_device(await cg.templatable(config[CONF_DEVICE], args, cg.uint8)))
+    cg.add(var.set_state(await cg.templatable(config[CONF_STATE], args, bool)))
 
 
 @register_binary_sensor(
@@ -959,11 +953,9 @@ async def rc_switch_type_d_action(var, config, args):
         config[CONF_PROTOCOL], args, RCSwitchBase, to_exp=build_rc_switch_protocol
     )
     cg.add(var.set_protocol(proto))
-    cg.add(
-        var.set_group((await cg.templatable(config[CONF_GROUP], args, cg.std_string)))
-    )
-    cg.add(var.set_device((await cg.templatable(config[CONF_DEVICE], args, cg.uint8))))
-    cg.add(var.set_state((await cg.templatable(config[CONF_STATE], args, bool))))
+    cg.add(var.set_group(await cg.templatable(config[CONF_GROUP], args, cg.std_string)))
+    cg.add(var.set_device(await cg.templatable(config[CONF_DEVICE], args, cg.uint8)))
+    cg.add(var.set_state(await cg.templatable(config[CONF_STATE], args, bool)))
 
 
 @register_trigger("rc_switch", RCSwitchTrigger, RCSwitchData)
diff --git a/esphome/components/tuya/climate/__init__.py b/esphome/components/tuya/climate/__init__.py
index 275a87edd3..7d4b37ad22 100644
--- a/esphome/components/tuya/climate/__init__.py
+++ b/esphome/components/tuya/climate/__init__.py
@@ -36,31 +36,25 @@ def validate_temperature_multipliers(value):
             or CONF_TARGET_TEMPERATURE_MULTIPLIER in value
         ):
             raise cv.Invalid(
-                (
-                    f"Cannot have {CONF_TEMPERATURE_MULTIPLIER} at the same time as "
-                    f"{CONF_CURRENT_TEMPERATURE_MULTIPLIER} and "
-                    f"{CONF_TARGET_TEMPERATURE_MULTIPLIER}"
-                )
+                f"Cannot have {CONF_TEMPERATURE_MULTIPLIER} at the same time as "
+                f"{CONF_CURRENT_TEMPERATURE_MULTIPLIER} and "
+                f"{CONF_TARGET_TEMPERATURE_MULTIPLIER}"
             )
     if (
         CONF_CURRENT_TEMPERATURE_MULTIPLIER in value
         and CONF_TARGET_TEMPERATURE_MULTIPLIER not in value
     ):
         raise cv.Invalid(
-            (
-                f"{CONF_TARGET_TEMPERATURE_MULTIPLIER} required if using "
-                f"{CONF_CURRENT_TEMPERATURE_MULTIPLIER}"
-            )
+            f"{CONF_TARGET_TEMPERATURE_MULTIPLIER} required if using "
+            f"{CONF_CURRENT_TEMPERATURE_MULTIPLIER}"
         )
     if (
         CONF_TARGET_TEMPERATURE_MULTIPLIER in value
         and CONF_CURRENT_TEMPERATURE_MULTIPLIER not in value
     ):
         raise cv.Invalid(
-            (
-                f"{CONF_CURRENT_TEMPERATURE_MULTIPLIER} required if using "
-                f"{CONF_TARGET_TEMPERATURE_MULTIPLIER}"
-            )
+            f"{CONF_CURRENT_TEMPERATURE_MULTIPLIER} required if using "
+            f"{CONF_TARGET_TEMPERATURE_MULTIPLIER}"
         )
     keys = (
         CONF_TEMPERATURE_MULTIPLIER,
@@ -76,18 +70,14 @@ def validate_active_state_values(value):
     if CONF_ACTIVE_STATE_DATAPOINT not in value:
         if CONF_ACTIVE_STATE_COOLING_VALUE in value:
             raise cv.Invalid(
-                (
-                    f"{CONF_ACTIVE_STATE_DATAPOINT} required if using "
-                    f"{CONF_ACTIVE_STATE_COOLING_VALUE}"
-                )
+                f"{CONF_ACTIVE_STATE_DATAPOINT} required if using "
+                f"{CONF_ACTIVE_STATE_COOLING_VALUE}"
             )
     else:
         if value[CONF_SUPPORTS_COOL] and CONF_ACTIVE_STATE_COOLING_VALUE not in value:
             raise cv.Invalid(
-                (
-                    f"{CONF_ACTIVE_STATE_COOLING_VALUE} required if using "
-                    f"{CONF_ACTIVE_STATE_DATAPOINT} and device supports cooling"
-                )
+                f"{CONF_ACTIVE_STATE_COOLING_VALUE} required if using "
+                f"{CONF_ACTIVE_STATE_DATAPOINT} and device supports cooling"
             )
     return value
 
diff --git a/esphome/components/web_server/__init__.py b/esphome/components/web_server/__init__.py
index 1e5f341717..eaa20ccbb4 100644
--- a/esphome/components/web_server/__init__.py
+++ b/esphome/components/web_server/__init__.py
@@ -77,11 +77,11 @@ async def to_code(config):
     if CONF_CSS_INCLUDE in config:
         cg.add_define("WEBSERVER_CSS_INCLUDE")
         path = CORE.relative_config_path(config[CONF_CSS_INCLUDE])
-        with open(file=path, mode="r", encoding="utf-8") as myfile:
+        with open(file=path, encoding="utf-8") as myfile:
             cg.add(var.set_css_include(myfile.read()))
     if CONF_JS_INCLUDE in config:
         cg.add_define("WEBSERVER_JS_INCLUDE")
         path = CORE.relative_config_path(config[CONF_JS_INCLUDE])
-        with open(file=path, mode="r", encoding="utf-8") as myfile:
+        with open(file=path, encoding="utf-8") as myfile:
             cg.add(var.set_js_include(myfile.read()))
     cg.add(var.set_include_internal(config[CONF_INCLUDE_INTERNAL]))
diff --git a/esphome/components/wifi/__init__.py b/esphome/components/wifi/__init__.py
index a24791b458..20f43cb450 100644
--- a/esphome/components/wifi/__init__.py
+++ b/esphome/components/wifi/__init__.py
@@ -225,11 +225,11 @@ def _validate(config):
         if CONF_MANUAL_IP in config:
             use_address = str(config[CONF_MANUAL_IP][CONF_STATIC_IP])
         elif CONF_NETWORKS in config:
-            ips = set(
+            ips = {
                 str(net[CONF_MANUAL_IP][CONF_STATIC_IP])
                 for net in config[CONF_NETWORKS]
                 if CONF_MANUAL_IP in net
-            )
+            }
             if len(ips) > 1:
                 raise cv.Invalid(
                     "Must specify use_address when using multiple static IP addresses."
diff --git a/esphome/dashboard/dashboard.py b/esphome/dashboard/dashboard.py
index 0ace97f10e..af68f2ae08 100644
--- a/esphome/dashboard/dashboard.py
+++ b/esphome/dashboard/dashboard.py
@@ -733,7 +733,7 @@ class EditRequestHandler(BaseHandler):
         content = ""
         if os.path.isfile(filename):
             # pylint: disable=no-value-for-parameter
-            with open(file=filename, mode="r", encoding="utf-8") as f:
+            with open(file=filename, encoding="utf-8") as f:
                 content = f.read()
         self.write(content)
 
diff --git a/requirements_test.txt b/requirements_test.txt
index 1e5a5c2ebc..46713adbb9 100644
--- a/requirements_test.txt
+++ b/requirements_test.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 pylint==2.12.2
 flake8==4.0.1
 black==22.1.0
+pyupgrade==2.31.0
 pre-commit
 
 # Unit tests
diff --git a/script/build_jsonschema.py b/script/build_jsonschema.py
index 7a3257411c..7673519916 100644
--- a/script/build_jsonschema.py
+++ b/script/build_jsonschema.py
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ def get_logger_tags():
     ]
     for x in os.walk(CORE_COMPONENTS_PATH):
         for y in glob.glob(os.path.join(x[0], "*.cpp")):
-            with open(y, "r") as file:
+            with open(y) as file:
                 data = file.read()
                 match = pattern.search(data)
                 if match:
diff --git a/script/ci-custom.py b/script/ci-custom.py
index d1efa22d85..2703e7d311 100755
--- a/script/ci-custom.py
+++ b/script/ci-custom.py
@@ -281,9 +281,7 @@ def highlight(s):
     ],
 )
 def lint_no_defines(fname, match):
-    s = highlight(
-        "static const uint8_t {} = {};".format(match.group(1), match.group(2))
-    )
+    s = highlight(f"static const uint8_t {match.group(1)} = {match.group(2)};")
     return (
         "#define macros for integer constants are not allowed, please use "
         "{} style instead (replace uint8_t with the appropriate "
diff --git a/script/clang-format b/script/clang-format
index 515df4c027..ae807262f1 100755
--- a/script/clang-format
+++ b/script/clang-format
@@ -17,14 +17,14 @@ def run_format(args, queue, lock, failed_files):
     """Takes filenames out of queue and runs clang-format on them."""
     while True:
         path = queue.get()
-        invocation = ['clang-format-11']
+        invocation = ["clang-format-11"]
         if args.inplace:
-            invocation.append('-i')
+            invocation.append("-i")
         else:
-            invocation.extend(['--dry-run', '-Werror'])
+            invocation.extend(["--dry-run", "-Werror"])
         invocation.append(path)
 
-        proc = subprocess.run(invocation, capture_output=True, encoding='utf-8')
+        proc = subprocess.run(invocation, capture_output=True, encoding="utf-8")
         if proc.returncode != 0:
             with lock:
                 print_error_for_file(path, proc.stderr)
@@ -33,28 +33,36 @@ def run_format(args, queue, lock, failed_files):
 
 
 def progress_bar_show(value):
-    return value if value is not None else ''
+    return value if value is not None else ""
 
 
 def main():
     colorama.init()
 
     parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
-    parser.add_argument('-j', '--jobs', type=int,
-                        default=multiprocessing.cpu_count(),
-                        help='number of format instances to be run in parallel.')
-    parser.add_argument('files', nargs='*', default=[],
-                        help='files to be processed (regex on path)')
-    parser.add_argument('-i', '--inplace', action='store_true',
-                        help='reformat files in-place')
-    parser.add_argument('-c', '--changed', action='store_true',
-                        help='only run on changed files')
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "-j",
+        "--jobs",
+        type=int,
+        default=multiprocessing.cpu_count(),
+        help="number of format instances to be run in parallel.",
+    )
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "files", nargs="*", default=[], help="files to be processed (regex on path)"
+    )
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "-i", "--inplace", action="store_true", help="reformat files in-place"
+    )
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "-c", "--changed", action="store_true", help="only run on changed files"
+    )
     args = parser.parse_args()
 
     try:
-        get_output('clang-format-11', '-version')
+        get_output("clang-format-11", "-version")
     except:
-        print("""
+        print(
+            """
         Oops. It looks like clang-format is not installed. 
         
         Please check you can run "clang-format-11 -version" in your terminal and install
@@ -62,16 +70,17 @@ def main():
         
         Note you can also upload your code as a pull request on GitHub and see the CI check
         output to apply clang-format.
-        """)
+        """
+        )
         return 1
 
     files = []
-    for path in git_ls_files(['*.cpp', '*.h', '*.tcc']):
+    for path in git_ls_files(["*.cpp", "*.h", "*.tcc"]):
         files.append(os.path.relpath(path, os.getcwd()))
 
     if args.files:
         # Match against files specified on command-line
-        file_name_re = re.compile('|'.join(args.files))
+        file_name_re = re.compile("|".join(args.files))
         files = [p for p in files if file_name_re.search(p)]
 
     if args.changed:
@@ -84,14 +93,16 @@ def main():
         task_queue = queue.Queue(args.jobs)
         lock = threading.Lock()
         for _ in range(args.jobs):
-            t = threading.Thread(target=run_format,
-                                 args=(args, task_queue, lock, failed_files))
+            t = threading.Thread(
+                target=run_format, args=(args, task_queue, lock, failed_files)
+            )
             t.daemon = True
             t.start()
 
         # Fill the queue with files.
-        with click.progressbar(files, width=30, file=sys.stderr,
-                               item_show_func=progress_bar_show) as bar:
+        with click.progressbar(
+            files, width=30, file=sys.stderr, item_show_func=progress_bar_show
+        ) as bar:
             for name in bar:
                 task_queue.put(name)
 
@@ -100,11 +111,11 @@ def main():
 
     except KeyboardInterrupt:
         print()
-        print('Ctrl-C detected, goodbye.')
+        print("Ctrl-C detected, goodbye.")
         os.kill(0, 9)
 
     sys.exit(len(failed_files))
 
 
-if __name__ == '__main__':
+if __name__ == "__main__":
     main()
diff --git a/script/clang-tidy b/script/clang-tidy
index 8a7d229887..327b593008 100755
--- a/script/clang-tidy
+++ b/script/clang-tidy
@@ -1,7 +1,17 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python3
 
-from helpers import print_error_for_file, get_output, filter_grep, \
-    build_all_include, temp_header_file, git_ls_files, filter_changed, load_idedata, root_path, basepath
+from helpers import (
+    print_error_for_file,
+    get_output,
+    filter_grep,
+    build_all_include,
+    temp_header_file,
+    git_ls_files,
+    filter_changed,
+    load_idedata,
+    root_path,
+    basepath,
+)
 import argparse
 import click
 import colorama
@@ -20,67 +30,81 @@ def clang_options(idedata):
     cmd = []
 
     # extract target architecture from triplet in g++ filename
-    triplet = os.path.basename(idedata['cxx_path'])[:-4]
+    triplet = os.path.basename(idedata["cxx_path"])[:-4]
     if triplet.startswith("xtensa-"):
         # clang doesn't support Xtensa (yet?), so compile in 32-bit mode and pretend we're the Xtensa compiler
-        cmd.append('-m32')
-        cmd.append('-D__XTENSA__')
+        cmd.append("-m32")
+        cmd.append("-D__XTENSA__")
     else:
-        cmd.append(f'--target={triplet}')
+        cmd.append(f"--target={triplet}")
 
     # set flags
-    cmd.extend([
-        # disable built-in include directories from the host
-        '-nostdinc',
-        '-nostdinc++',
-        # replace pgmspace.h, as it uses GNU extensions clang doesn't support
-        # https://github.com/earlephilhower/newlib-xtensa/pull/18
-        '-D_PGMSPACE_H_',
-        '-Dpgm_read_byte(s)=(*(const uint8_t *)(s))',
-        '-Dpgm_read_byte_near(s)=(*(const uint8_t *)(s))',
-        '-Dpgm_read_word(s)=(*(const uint16_t *)(s))',
-        '-Dpgm_read_dword(s)=(*(const uint32_t *)(s))',
-        '-DPROGMEM=',
-        '-DPGM_P=const char *',
-        '-DPSTR(s)=(s)',
-        # this next one is also needed with upstream pgmspace.h
-        # suppress warning about identifier naming in expansion of this macro
-        '-DPSTRN(s, n)=(s)',
-        # suppress warning about attribute cannot be applied to type
-        # https://github.com/esp8266/Arduino/pull/8258
-        '-Ddeprecated(x)=',
-        # allow to condition code on the presence of clang-tidy
-        '-DCLANG_TIDY',
-        # (esp-idf) Disable this header because they use asm with registers clang-tidy doesn't know
-        '-D__XTENSA_API_H__',
-        # (esp-idf) Fix __once_callable in some libstdc++ headers
-        '-D_GLIBCXX_HAVE_TLS',
-    ])
+    cmd.extend(
+        [
+            # disable built-in include directories from the host
+            "-nostdinc",
+            "-nostdinc++",
+            # replace pgmspace.h, as it uses GNU extensions clang doesn't support
+            # https://github.com/earlephilhower/newlib-xtensa/pull/18
+            "-D_PGMSPACE_H_",
+            "-Dpgm_read_byte(s)=(*(const uint8_t *)(s))",
+            "-Dpgm_read_byte_near(s)=(*(const uint8_t *)(s))",
+            "-Dpgm_read_word(s)=(*(const uint16_t *)(s))",
+            "-Dpgm_read_dword(s)=(*(const uint32_t *)(s))",
+            "-DPROGMEM=",
+            "-DPGM_P=const char *",
+            "-DPSTR(s)=(s)",
+            # this next one is also needed with upstream pgmspace.h
+            # suppress warning about identifier naming in expansion of this macro
+            "-DPSTRN(s, n)=(s)",
+            # suppress warning about attribute cannot be applied to type
+            # https://github.com/esp8266/Arduino/pull/8258
+            "-Ddeprecated(x)=",
+            # allow to condition code on the presence of clang-tidy
+            "-DCLANG_TIDY",
+            # (esp-idf) Disable this header because they use asm with registers clang-tidy doesn't know
+            "-D__XTENSA_API_H__",
+            # (esp-idf) Fix __once_callable in some libstdc++ headers
+            "-D_GLIBCXX_HAVE_TLS",
+        ]
+    )
 
     # copy compiler flags, except those clang doesn't understand.
-    cmd.extend(flag for flag in idedata['cxx_flags'].split(' ')
-               if flag not in ('-free', '-fipa-pta', '-fstrict-volatile-bitfields',
-                               '-mlongcalls', '-mtext-section-literals',
-                               '-mfix-esp32-psram-cache-issue', '-mfix-esp32-psram-cache-strategy=memw'))
+    cmd.extend(
+        flag
+        for flag in idedata["cxx_flags"].split(" ")
+        if flag
+        not in (
+            "-free",
+            "-fipa-pta",
+            "-fstrict-volatile-bitfields",
+            "-mlongcalls",
+            "-mtext-section-literals",
+            "-mfix-esp32-psram-cache-issue",
+            "-mfix-esp32-psram-cache-strategy=memw",
+        )
+    )
 
     # defines
-    cmd.extend(f'-D{define}' for define in idedata['defines'])
+    cmd.extend(f"-D{define}" for define in idedata["defines"])
 
     # add toolchain include directories using -isystem to suppress their errors
     # idedata contains include directories for all toolchains of this platform, only use those from the one in use
     toolchain_dir = os.path.normpath(f"{idedata['cxx_path']}/../../")
-    for directory in idedata['includes']['toolchain']:
+    for directory in idedata["includes"]["toolchain"]:
         if directory.startswith(toolchain_dir):
-            cmd.extend(['-isystem', directory])
+            cmd.extend(["-isystem", directory])
 
     # add library include directories using -isystem to suppress their errors
-    for directory in sorted(set(idedata['includes']['build'])):
+    for directory in sorted(set(idedata["includes"]["build"])):
         # skip our own directories, we add those later
-        if not directory.startswith(f"{root_path}/") or directory.startswith(f"{root_path}/.pio/"):
-            cmd.extend(['-isystem', directory])
+        if not directory.startswith(f"{root_path}/") or directory.startswith(
+            f"{root_path}/.pio/"
+        ):
+            cmd.extend(["-isystem", directory])
 
     # add the esphome include directory using -I
-    cmd.extend(['-I', root_path])
+    cmd.extend(["-I", root_path])
 
     return cmd
 
@@ -88,28 +112,28 @@ def clang_options(idedata):
 def run_tidy(args, options, tmpdir, queue, lock, failed_files):
     while True:
         path = queue.get()
-        invocation = ['clang-tidy-11']
+        invocation = ["clang-tidy-11"]
 
         if tmpdir is not None:
-            invocation.append('--export-fixes')
+            invocation.append("--export-fixes")
             # Get a temporary file. We immediately close the handle so clang-tidy can
             # overwrite it.
-            (handle, name) = tempfile.mkstemp(suffix='.yaml', dir=tmpdir)
+            (handle, name) = tempfile.mkstemp(suffix=".yaml", dir=tmpdir)
             os.close(handle)
             invocation.append(name)
 
         if args.quiet:
-            invocation.append('--quiet')
+            invocation.append("--quiet")
 
         if sys.stdout.isatty():
-            invocation.append('--use-color')
+            invocation.append("--use-color")
 
         invocation.append(f"--header-filter={os.path.abspath(basepath)}/.*")
         invocation.append(os.path.abspath(path))
-        invocation.append('--')
+        invocation.append("--")
         invocation.extend(options)
 
-        proc = subprocess.run(invocation, capture_output=True, encoding='utf-8')
+        proc = subprocess.run(invocation, capture_output=True, encoding="utf-8")
         if proc.returncode != 0:
             with lock:
                 print_error_for_file(path, proc.stdout)
@@ -119,43 +143,60 @@ def run_tidy(args, options, tmpdir, queue, lock, failed_files):
 
 def progress_bar_show(value):
     if value is None:
-        return ''
+        return ""
 
 
 def split_list(a, n):
     k, m = divmod(len(a), n)
-    return [a[i * k + min(i, m):(i + 1) * k + min(i + 1, m)] for i in range(n)]
+    return [a[i * k + min(i, m) : (i + 1) * k + min(i + 1, m)] for i in range(n)]
 
 
 def main():
     colorama.init()
 
     parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
-    parser.add_argument('-j', '--jobs', type=int,
-                        default=multiprocessing.cpu_count(),
-                        help='number of tidy instances to be run in parallel.')
-    parser.add_argument('-e', '--environment', default='esp32-arduino-tidy',
-                        help='the PlatformIO environment to use (as defined in platformio.ini)')
-    parser.add_argument('files', nargs='*', default=[],
-                        help='files to be processed (regex on path)')
-    parser.add_argument('--fix', action='store_true', help='apply fix-its')
-    parser.add_argument('-q', '--quiet', action='store_false',
-                        help='run clang-tidy in quiet mode')
-    parser.add_argument('-c', '--changed', action='store_true',
-                        help='only run on changed files')
-    parser.add_argument('-g', '--grep', help='only run on files containing value')
-    parser.add_argument('--split-num', type=int, help='split the files into X jobs.',
-                        default=None)
-    parser.add_argument('--split-at', type=int, help='which split is this? starts at 1',
-                        default=None)
-    parser.add_argument('--all-headers', action='store_true',
-                        help='create a dummy file that checks all headers')
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "-j",
+        "--jobs",
+        type=int,
+        default=multiprocessing.cpu_count(),
+        help="number of tidy instances to be run in parallel.",
+    )
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "-e",
+        "--environment",
+        default="esp32-arduino-tidy",
+        help="the PlatformIO environment to use (as defined in platformio.ini)",
+    )
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "files", nargs="*", default=[], help="files to be processed (regex on path)"
+    )
+    parser.add_argument("--fix", action="store_true", help="apply fix-its")
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "-q", "--quiet", action="store_false", help="run clang-tidy in quiet mode"
+    )
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "-c", "--changed", action="store_true", help="only run on changed files"
+    )
+    parser.add_argument("-g", "--grep", help="only run on files containing value")
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--split-num", type=int, help="split the files into X jobs.", default=None
+    )
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--split-at", type=int, help="which split is this? starts at 1", default=None
+    )
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "--all-headers",
+        action="store_true",
+        help="create a dummy file that checks all headers",
+    )
     args = parser.parse_args()
 
     try:
-        get_output('clang-tidy-11', '-version')
+        get_output("clang-tidy-11", "-version")
     except:
-        print("""
+        print(
+            """
         Oops. It looks like clang-tidy-11 is not installed.
 
         Please check you can run "clang-tidy-11 -version" in your terminal and install
@@ -163,19 +204,20 @@ def main():
 
         Note you can also upload your code as a pull request on GitHub and see the CI check
         output to apply clang-tidy.
-        """)
+        """
+        )
         return 1
 
     idedata = load_idedata(args.environment)
     options = clang_options(idedata)
 
     files = []
-    for path in git_ls_files(['*.cpp']):
+    for path in git_ls_files(["*.cpp"]):
         files.append(os.path.relpath(path, os.getcwd()))
 
     if args.files:
         # Match against files specified on command-line
-        file_name_re = re.compile('|'.join(args.files))
+        file_name_re = re.compile("|".join(args.files))
         files = [p for p in files if file_name_re.search(p)]
 
     if args.changed:
@@ -202,14 +244,17 @@ def main():
         task_queue = queue.Queue(args.jobs)
         lock = threading.Lock()
         for _ in range(args.jobs):
-            t = threading.Thread(target=run_tidy,
-                                 args=(args, options, tmpdir, task_queue, lock, failed_files))
+            t = threading.Thread(
+                target=run_tidy,
+                args=(args, options, tmpdir, task_queue, lock, failed_files),
+            )
             t.daemon = True
             t.start()
 
         # Fill the queue with files.
-        with click.progressbar(files, width=30, file=sys.stderr,
-                               item_show_func=progress_bar_show) as bar:
+        with click.progressbar(
+            files, width=30, file=sys.stderr, item_show_func=progress_bar_show
+        ) as bar:
             for name in bar:
                 task_queue.put(name)
 
@@ -218,21 +263,21 @@ def main():
 
     except KeyboardInterrupt:
         print()
-        print('Ctrl-C detected, goodbye.')
+        print("Ctrl-C detected, goodbye.")
         if tmpdir:
             shutil.rmtree(tmpdir)
         os.kill(0, 9)
 
     if args.fix and failed_files:
-        print('Applying fixes ...')
+        print("Applying fixes ...")
         try:
-            subprocess.call(['clang-apply-replacements-11', tmpdir])
+            subprocess.call(["clang-apply-replacements-11", tmpdir])
         except:
-            print('Error applying fixes.\n', file=sys.stderr)
+            print("Error applying fixes.\n", file=sys.stderr)
             raise
 
     sys.exit(len(failed_files))
 
 
-if __name__ == '__main__':
+if __name__ == "__main__":
     main()
diff --git a/script/helpers.py b/script/helpers.py
index abf970b8a2..c042362aeb 100644
--- a/script/helpers.py
+++ b/script/helpers.py
@@ -12,13 +12,16 @@ temp_header_file = os.path.join(temp_folder, "all-include.cpp")
 
 
 def styled(color, msg, reset=True):
-    prefix = ''.join(color) if isinstance(color, tuple) else color
-    suffix = colorama.Style.RESET_ALL if reset else ''
+    prefix = "".join(color) if isinstance(color, tuple) else color
+    suffix = colorama.Style.RESET_ALL if reset else ""
     return prefix + msg + suffix
 
 
 def print_error_for_file(file, body):
-    print(styled(colorama.Fore.GREEN, "### File ") + styled((colorama.Fore.GREEN, colorama.Style.BRIGHT), file))
+    print(
+        styled(colorama.Fore.GREEN, "### File ")
+        + styled((colorama.Fore.GREEN, colorama.Style.BRIGHT), file)
+    )
     print()
     if body is not None:
         print(body)
@@ -100,7 +103,7 @@ def filter_changed(files):
 def filter_grep(files, value):
     matched = []
     for file in files:
-        with open(file, "r") as handle:
+        with open(file) as handle:
             contents = handle.read()
         if value in contents:
             matched.append(file)
diff --git a/script/lint-python b/script/lint-python
index 8ee038a661..90b5dcd59f 100755
--- a/script/lint-python
+++ b/script/lint-python
@@ -1,7 +1,13 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python3
 
-from __future__ import print_function
-from helpers import styled, print_error_for_file, get_output, get_err, git_ls_files, filter_changed
+from helpers import (
+    styled,
+    print_error_for_file,
+    get_output,
+    get_err,
+    git_ls_files,
+    filter_changed,
+)
 import argparse
 import colorama
 import os
@@ -34,6 +40,12 @@ def main():
     parser.add_argument(
         "-c", "--changed", action="store_true", help="Only run on changed files"
     )
+    parser.add_argument(
+        "-a",
+        "--apply",
+        action="store_true",
+        help="Apply changes to files where possible",
+    )
     args = parser.parse_args()
 
     files = []
@@ -56,7 +68,7 @@ def main():
 
     errors = 0
 
-    cmd = ["black", "--verbose", "--check"] + files
+    cmd = ["black", "--verbose"] + ([] if args.apply else ["--check"]) + files
     print("Running black...")
     print()
     log = get_err(*cmd)
@@ -97,6 +109,21 @@ def main():
         print_error(file_, linno, msg)
         errors += 1
 
+    PYUPGRADE_TARGET = "--py38-plus"
+    cmd = ["pyupgrade", PYUPGRADE_TARGET] + files
+    print()
+    print("Running pyupgrade...")
+    print()
+    log = get_err(*cmd)
+    for line in log.splitlines():
+        REWRITING = "Rewriting"
+        if line.startswith(REWRITING):
+            file_ = line[len(REWRITING) + 1 :]
+            print_error(
+                file_, None, f"Please run pyupgrade {PYUPGRADE_TARGET} on this file"
+            )
+            errors += 1
+
     sys.exit(errors)
 
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 967eadd70f..941c8089ec 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -17,11 +17,11 @@ PROJECT_EMAIL = "esphome@nabucasa.com"
 PROJECT_GITHUB_USERNAME = "esphome"
 PROJECT_GITHUB_REPOSITORY = "esphome"
 
-PYPI_URL = "https://pypi.python.org/pypi/{}".format(PROJECT_PACKAGE_NAME)
-GITHUB_PATH = "{}/{}".format(PROJECT_GITHUB_USERNAME, PROJECT_GITHUB_REPOSITORY)
-GITHUB_URL = "https://github.com/{}".format(GITHUB_PATH)
+PYPI_URL = f"https://pypi.python.org/pypi/{PROJECT_PACKAGE_NAME}"
+GITHUB_PATH = f"{PROJECT_GITHUB_USERNAME}/{PROJECT_GITHUB_REPOSITORY}"
+GITHUB_URL = f"https://github.com/{GITHUB_PATH}"
 
-DOWNLOAD_URL = "{}/archive/{}.zip".format(GITHUB_URL, const.__version__)
+DOWNLOAD_URL = f"{GITHUB_URL}/archive/{const.__version__}.zip"
 
 here = os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__))
 
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ setup(
     zip_safe=False,
     platforms="any",
     test_suite="tests",
-    python_requires=">=3.7,<4.0",
+    python_requires=">=3.8,<4.0",
     install_requires=REQUIRES,
     keywords=["home", "automation"],
     entry_points={"console_scripts": ["esphome = esphome.__main__:main"]},