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Alabama · Census place 51696

Mountain Brook city, AL

Quick answer

Mountain Brook city has 22,160 residents, ranking #29 of 593 places in Alabama. Median household income is $191,128, the median home is worth $891,300 and median gross rent runs $1,444 a month.

Population
22,160Mountain Brook city residents
Median household income
$191,128Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$891,300Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,444Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
41.5 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
89.5%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Mountain Brook city

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Mountain Brook city median would spend about 9.1% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 4.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 2.7% of residents and 89.5% of households own their home.

Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year

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