Mountain Brook, Alabama

Quick Statistics

Mountain Brook is a community in Jefferson County, Alabama, home to about 22,029 people spread across 12.8 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $92,160 a year, and a typical home is worth about $916,300. About 89.5% of adults hold a college degree, and 89.7% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 8 percent over the past decade.

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22,029
Total Population
▲ up 8% since 2012
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12.84 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$92,160
Median Personal Income
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$916,300
Median Home Value
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89.5%
College Educated
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89.7%
Have Health Insurance
▲ up 5.8 points since 2010
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Among the Alabama towns GeoStat tracks, Mountain Brook ranks number 30 of 592 in population, number 2 in median household income, number 1 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around Mountain Brook typically top out near 91°F in July, while January nights average about 35°F. The area sees roughly 1 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near Mountain Brook
# Town Distance Population
1.Vestavia Hills, AL2.0 mi.38,616
2.Birmingham, AL4.4 mi.198,173
3.Brook Highland, AL4.7 mi.8,146
4.Homewood, AL4.9 mi.27,829
5.Irondale, AL5.5 mi.13,464
6.Meadowbrook, AL6.9 mi.9,117
7.Tarrant, AL7.2 mi.5,925
8.Highland Lakes, AL8.2 mi.5,866
Frequently Asked Questions About Mountain Brook

What is the population of Mountain Brook, Alabama?
Mountain Brook has a population of about 22,029 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is Mountain Brook, Alabama in?
Mountain Brook is located in Jefferson County, Alabama.

What is the median home value in Mountain Brook, Alabama?
The median home value in Mountain Brook is about $916,300, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in Mountain Brook, Alabama?
The median personal income in Mountain Brook is about $92,160 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near Mountain Brook, Alabama?
Since 1950, 107 tornadoes have been recorded in Jefferson County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.

What is the weather like in Mountain Brook, Alabama?
Typical July highs run about 91 degrees and January lows about 35 degrees, with around 1 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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