Housing density: 724 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $1,921,435.
Median contract rent in 2022: $1,444 (lower quartile is $1,184, upper quartile is over $2,000)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,992
Median gross rent in Mountain Brook, AL in 2022: $1,535
Housing units in Mountain Brook with a mortgage: 4,157 (1,162 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 1,154 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 179
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $205,295
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $152,112
Median monthly housing costs: $2,185
Compare current foreclosures near Mountain Brook, AL:
Size of family households: 2,510 2-persons, 1,355 3-persons, 1,604 4-persons, 773 5-persons, 121 6-persons, 54 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,713 1-person, 222 2-persons.
5,723 married couples with children.
341 single-parent households (23 men, 318 women).
97.0% of residents of Mountain Brook speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (93% speak English very well, 7% don't speak English at all).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Foreign born population: 428 (1.9%)
(41.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
Percentage of workers working in this county: 90.2% Number of people working at home: 2,103 (21.1% of all workers)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 183
5 to 9 minutes: 781
10 to 14 minutes: 1,914
15 to 19 minutes: 2,202
20 to 24 minutes: 1,822
25 to 29 minutes: 564
30 to 34 minutes: 290
35 to 39 minutes: 55
40 to 44 minutes: 0
45 to 59 minutes: 86
60 to 89 minutes: 151
90 or more minutes: 28
Means of transportation to work:
Drove a car alone: 8,286 (75.2%)
Carpooled: 797 (7.2%)
Taxi: 3 (0.0%)
Walked: 64 (0.6%)
Worked at home: 2,103 (19.1%)
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
1.0%Males
0.1%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Mountain Brook, Alabama
2292010 or later
692000 to 2009
411990 to 1999
1081980 to 1989
1571970 to 1979
139Before 1970
First ancestries reported:
English: 4,180 (36.3%)
American: 2,150 (18.7%)
Irish: 1,234 (10.7%)
European: 965 (8.4%)
Scottish: 598 (5.2%)
German: 343 (3.0%)
Scotch-Irish: 225 (2.0%)
Italian: 142 (1.2%)
French: 133 (1.2%)
Polish: 110 (1.0%)
British: 93 (0.8%)
Lebanese: 86 (0.7%)
Greek: 79 (0.7%)
Russian: 79 (0.7%)
Eastern European: 53 (0.5%)
Norwegian: 39 (0.3%)
Northern European: 38 (0.3%)
Swedish: 30 (0.3%)
Dutch: 29 (0.3%)
Lithuanian: 25 (0.2%)
Slovak: 25 (0.2%)
Welsh: 24 (0.2%)
Austrian: 20 (0.2%)
Brazilian: 18 (0.2%)
Palestinian: 17 (0.1%)
Czechoslovakian: 14 (0.1%)
Danish: 14 (0.1%)
Hungarian: 14 (0.1%)
Ukrainian: 13 (0.1%)
Celtic: 11 (0.10%)
Albanian: 10 (0.09%)
Swiss: 8 (0.07%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
India
Mountain Brook:
27.4% (104)
Alabama:
5.5% (9,672)
United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
Mountain Brook:
15.0% (57)
Alabama:
1.2% (2,088)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Mountain Brook:
12.1% (46)
Alabama:
4.6% (8,075)
Russia
Mountain Brook:
6.6% (25)
Alabama:
0.7% (1,277)
France
Mountain Brook:
6.3% (24)
Alabama:
0.6% (1,115)
Brazil
Mountain Brook:
5.0% (19)
Alabama:
1.1% (1,867)
Lebanon
Mountain Brook:
4.7% (18)
Alabama:
0.2% (405)
Scotland
Mountain Brook:
4.5% (17)
Alabama:
0.3% (475)
Sierra Leone
Mountain Brook:
4.2% (16)
Alabama:
0.1% (219)
England
Mountain Brook:
3.7% (14)
Alabama:
1.1% (1,877)
Argentina
Mountain Brook:
3.2% (12)
Alabama:
0.1% (261)
Spain
Mountain Brook:
1.8% (7)
Alabama:
0.3% (477)
Chile
Mountain Brook:
1.6% (6)
Alabama:
0.4% (630)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 13,937
Other state: 7,579
Northeast: 744
Midwest: 700
South: 5,555
West: 678
88.9% of Mountain Brook residents lived in the same house 1 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 40.6% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 13.5% lived in Alabama.
Mountain Brook:
88.9%
State average:
87.6%
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 17
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 0
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 0
11th grade: 16
12th grade, no diploma: 0
High school graduate (or equivalency): 172
Less than 1 year of college: 70
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 404
Associate degree: 68
Bachelor's degree: 3,390
Master's degree: 1,072
Professional school degree: 1,592
Doctorate degree: 314
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 3
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 6
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 0
11th grade: 1
12th grade, no diploma: 0
High school graduate (or equivalency): 323
Less than 1 year of college: 103
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 653
Associate degree: 183
Bachelor's degree: 3,804
Master's degree: 1,608
Professional school degree: 1,107
Doctorate degree: 257
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 7,371
One, attached: 237
Two: 186
3 or 4: 224
5 to 9: 171
10 to 19: 163
20 to 49: 31
50 or more: 446
Mobile homes: 21
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.7%