Brook Highland, AL
Alabama · Shelby County · Birmingham Metro
Brook Highland is a small city in Alabama with a population of 8,428. Residents earn $87,143 per year, which is 16% above the national average.
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How Brook Highland Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Brook Highland a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Brook Highland receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Brook Highland offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Brook Highland is $87,143, 16% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.6%. Only 1.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Brook Highland is $401,100, 42% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,407 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 4.6x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Brook Highland is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 65 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,341 per 100,000, 32% below the national average.
Education
Brook Highland is a highly educated community / 56.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 95.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Brook Highland enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 304 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 55.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Brook Highland vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Brook Highland vs U.S. Average
Income: Brook Highland vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $87,143 |
| 16% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $60,695 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,284 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $102,306 |
| Gini Index | 0.444 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.6% |
| 83% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 1.6% |
| 87% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 7,251 |
| County GDP | $17,333M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 436 |
| Healthcare | 535 |
| Retail | 708 |
| Manufacturing | 159 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,123 |
| 11% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 88.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 0.78% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 25.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 73.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 14.5% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $401,100 |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $548,303 |
| Median List Price | $394,900 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $394,900 |
| $/Sq Ft | $172 |
| Homes Sold | 4 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 98.4% |
| Price Drops | 16.7% |
| Inventory | 18 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,407 |
| 21% above US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 27.2% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $716 |
| 1 Bedroom | $772 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $936 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,206 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,381 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 46.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 46.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 53.9% |
| Housing Units | 3,935 |
| Median Year Built | 1994 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,123 |
| 11% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 0.78% |
Health Metrics: Brook Highland vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 30.8% |
| 4% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.4% |
| Heart Disease | 4.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 36.1% |
| Asthma | 9.3% |
| COPD | 4.3% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| Stroke | 2.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 9.3% |
| 34% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 16.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 18.8% |
| Depression | 21.5% |
| Mental Distress | 14.6% |
| Physical Distress | 10.0% |
| Short Sleep | 36.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 94.6% |
| Uninsured | 6.6% |
| 23% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,297 |
| Dentists | 1:1,967 |
| Mental Health | 1:756 |
| Checkup Rate | 78.9% |
| Dental Visits | 67.0% |
| Premature Death | 6,795/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 74.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 535 |
Crime Rates: Brook Highland vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 64.7/100K |
| 83% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,340.8/100K |
| 32% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 18 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.0°F |
| 19% above US avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 304 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 599 ft (183 m) |
| Area | 2.9 sq mi (7.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,054/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.4380°N, 86.6853°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Shelby County County |
| Nearest Airport | Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International (BHM) 10 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0447 ppm |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 2.90 ppb |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 90.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 16.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 74.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 5.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 47°F (8°C) | 4.9 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 6.6 in | Wettest |
| April | 62°F (16°C) | 5.1 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 4.7 in | |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 3.8 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 4.5 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 5.0 in |
Brook Highland has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 45°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.6") and October the driest (3.2").
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 40.9 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 18 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 56.4% |
| 67% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 95.5% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 19.9% |
| School Test Score | 5.72 |
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro / 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 3,054/sq mi |
| Total Area | 2.9 sq mi |
| County | Shelby County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 91.5% |
| Avg Download Speed | 160.2 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 17.6 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 5 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 7 |
| Public Libraries | 14 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 535 |
| Restaurants | 436 |
| Retail Stores | 708 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 25.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 73.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 14.5% |
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $222 ($133–$355) |
| Specialist Visit | $311 ($178–$488) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $178 ($89–$311) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $1,954 ($710–$4,440) |
| Dental Cleaning | $115 ($67–$178) |
| Dental Filling | $222 ($133–$355) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $40 ($22–$67) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $67 ($44–$107) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $266 ($133–$444) |
| Tire Rotation | $36 ($18–$67) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $533 ($355–$888) |
| Battery Replacement | $178 ($89–$311) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $89 ($53–$133) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $80 ($44–$124) |
| HVAC Repair | $355 ($133–$710) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,216 ($3,552–$10,656) |
| Roof Repair | $888 ($355–$1,776) |
| Roof Replacement | $7,992 ($4,884–$13,320) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,332 ($444–$3,108) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $13,320 ($4,440–$26,640) |
| DUI Defense | $4,440 ($1,776–$8,880) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,332 ($710–$2,664) |
| Will Preparation | $444 ($178–$888) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,220 ($888–$4,440) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $22 ($13–$40) |
| Women's Haircut | $49 ($27–$89) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $133 ($67–$222) |
| Manicure | $22 ($13–$40) |
| Pedicure | $36 ($22–$58) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $71 ($44–$115) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.64 ($2.66–$4.88) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.11 ($2.22–$4.44) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.37 ($2.22–$4.88) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.00 ($2.66–$5.77) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $4.88 ($3.55–$6.66) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.89 ($0.53–$1.60) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $124 ($71–$222) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $62 ($27–$133) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $62 ($36–$107) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $62 ($36–$89) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $58 ($27–$89) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $75 ($44–$133) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $178 ($67–$444) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,776 ($1,066–$3,108) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $62 ($27–$115) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $13 ($7.10–$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $89 ($27–$222) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $27 ($13–$67) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,066 ($533–$2,220) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $888 ($444–$1,776) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $355 ($178–$622) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $44 ($22–$89) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $888 ($355–$2,220) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,100 ($4,440–$26,640) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $53 ($27–$89) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $89 ($44–$178) |
| Dog Grooming | $53 ($27–$89) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $36 ($18–$67) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $266 ($133–$444) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $178 ($89–$355) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $638 |
| Toddler | $657 |
| Preschool | $602 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $631 |
| Toddler | $615 |
| Preschool | $561 |
Top Industries in Shelby County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 10,760 | 758 | $40,210 | 1.26 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 8,588 | 817 | $58,230 | 0.70 |
| Finance & Insurance | 8,330 | 502 | $100,297 | 2.41 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 7,809 | 471 | $24,962 | 1.01 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 6,310 | 1,017 | $89,434 | 1.07 |
| Construction | 5,582 | 688 | $74,973 | 1.25 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 5,496 | 461 | $52,307 | 1.10 |
| Manufacturing | 5,373 | 272 | $79,000 | 0.77 |
| Wholesale Trade | 5,369 | 592 | $97,292 | 1.60 |
| Other Services | 2,778 | 450 | $53,947 | 1.08 |
| Management of Companies | 1,955 | 54 | $116,215 | 1.36 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1,637 | 153 | $70,157 | 0.45 |
| Real Estate | 1,584 | 351 | $86,038 | 1.20 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1,117 | 88 | $24,806 | 0.78 |
| Information & Technology | 1,063 | 246 | $89,347 | 0.67 |
| Utilities | 960 | 29 | $180,918 | 2.96 |
| Educational Services | 797 | 105 | $42,210 | 0.45 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 302 | 16 | $90,952 | 0.94 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 161 | 27 | $82,985 | 0.23 |
Schools in Brook Highland
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Park Middle School | Middle | 503 | 36 | 14.0:1 |
Radio Stations near Brook Highland
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Talk 94.5 | — | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| 103.7 The Q - WQEN - Trussville/Birmingham, AL | top 40 | AAC | |
| Talk 99.5 | news, talk | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Classic Rock 105.1 | classic rock, rock | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Substrate Radio | ambient, drone | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Classic Rock 105.5 | — | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| thegreatiamb Radio | americana, catholic | MP3 | |
| thegreatiamb Kids | americana, ballet | MP3 |
National Parks Near Brook Highland
11 national parks and monuments found near Brook Highland.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Cheaha State Park | State Park | Free |
| Freedom Riders National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Horseshoe Bend National Military Park | National Military Park | Free |
| Hurricane Creek Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Guntersville State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Lurleen State Park | State Park | Free |
| Oak Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Paul M. Grist State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rickwood Caverns State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wind Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Brook Highland
2 trails found near Brook Highland.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLAWARD MTB MAINTRUNK | 4.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| SYLAWARD MTB RIDGE LOOP | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
Historical Trends — Brook Highland
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 6,819 | $60,104 |
| 2015 | 7,032 | $60,212 |
| 2017 | 6,748 | $56,094 |
| 2019 | 7,147 | $57,184 |
| 2021 | 7,754 | $72,664 |
| 2023 | 8,428 | $87,143 |
Museums in Brook Highland
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTENBERRY PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 2057262011 | $208,251,061 | |
| SAMFORD ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 2057262011 | $208,251,061 | |
| BIRMINGHAM ZOO | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 2058790409 | $8,932,428 | |
| MCWANE SCIENCE CENTER | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 200 19TH STREET N | 2057148347 | $8,814,675 |
| ALTAMONT SCHOOL | ART MUSEUM | 2058792006 | $6,772,233 | |
| BIRMINGHAM LANDMARKS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2052522262 | $3,837,208 | |
| BIRMINGHAM CIVIL RIGHTS INSTITUTE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2053289696 | $2,736,160 | |
| VULCAN PARK AND MUSEUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 2059331409 | $1,349,832 | |
| ALDRIDGE GARDENS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 2056828019 | $538,889 | |
| HISTORIC BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $528,066 | ||
| ALABAMA SPORTS HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2053236665 | $488,198 | |
| ENDOWMENT FOR MCWANE SCIENCE CENTER | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 2057148300 | $465,927 | |
| ALABAMA WILDLIFE CENTER | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 2056637930 | $440,703 | |
| SLOSS FURNACES | HISTORY MUSEUM | $375,106 | ||
| SLOSS FURNACES NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2053241911 | $375,106 | |
| ALABAMA JAZZ HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | $368,247 | ||
| ALABAMA CENTER FOR AMERICAN HISTORY | HISTORY MUSEUM | $312,533 | ||
| SOUTHERN MUSEUM OF FLIGHT | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 4343 73RD STREET NORTH | 2058338226 | $233,359 |
| HEART GALLERY OF ALABAMA | ART MUSEUM | 2054451293 | $223,739 | |
| BIRMINGHAM HISTORY CENTER | HISTORY MUSEUM | 1807 THIRD AVENUE NORTH | 2052024146 | $188,366 |
| BIRMINGHAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2052511880 | $136,632 | |
| MCCOY CENTER FOR COMMUNITY SERVICE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2053272957 | $95,811 | |
| SHELBY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1854 N MAIN ST | $72,416 | |
| BARE HANDS GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | $54,487 | ||
| BIRMINGHAM MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 2052542565 | $25,404 | |
| ALABAMA GOSPEL MUSIC CULTURAL ARTS CENTER | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2054472208 | $21,884 | |
| BIRMINGHAM JEFFERSON HISTORICAL SOCIETY TERM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $16,565 | ||
| ALABAMA MENS HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | 800 LAKESHORE DRIVE | 2057262362 | $7,618 |
| 81ST ARMY RESERVE COMMAND HISTORICAL HOLDING | GENERAL MUSEUM | 255 WEST OXMOOR ROAD | ||
| 9TH AND 10TH (HORSE) CAVALRY ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 520 16TH ST N | ||
| A.M. BROWN HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 319 4TH TERRACE | ||
| ALABAMA FOLK ART MUSEUM | ART MUSEUM | 2053214929 | ||
| ALABAMA HISTORICAL RADIO SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 600 N 18TH STREET | 2059677000 | |
| ALABAMA HUMANITIES FOUNDATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 1100 IRELAND WAY SUITE #202 | 2055583980 | |
| ALABAMA MUSEUM OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 2059344475 | ||
| ALABAMA NATIONAL GUARD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2058330135 | ||
| ALABAMA NEGRO LEAGUE BASEBALL MUSEUM FOUNDATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| ALABAMA ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 2058790458 | ||
| ARLINGTON ANTEBELLUM HOME & GARDENS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 331 COTTON AVE SW | 2057805656 | |
| ARLINGTON HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| ARMED FORCES MUSEUM OF ALABAMA | HISTORY MUSEUM | 3520 LORNA RIDGE DRIVE | 2055667257 | |
| BARBER VINTAGE MOTORSPORT MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2056997275 | ||
| BIRMINGHAM BLACK RADIO MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| BIRMINGHAM BOTANICAL GARDENS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 2612 LANE PARK ROAD | 2054143900 | |
| CENTER POINT WOMENS PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| DISCOVERY 2000 | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2055582003 | ||
| DON KRESGE MEMORIAL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2058226759 | ||
| DURBIN GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 8005235793 | ||
| EIGHTH AIR FORCE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| GEE'S BEND QUILTING COOPERATIVE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3345732323 | ||
| HOOVER HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 569 PARK AVENUE | 2058229392 | |
| IRONDALE AL HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| LEDS SCENIC BYWAY MANAGEMENT TEAM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| LEEDS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2056992721 | ||
| MUSEUM OF URBAN ART | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2058218119 | ||
| MUSTANG MUSEUM OF AMERICA | ART MUSEUM | |||
| NATIONAL HUGUENOT SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2062823043 | ||
| PARADISE GARDENS PARK & MUSEUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 2055873090 | ||
| ROEBUCK SPRINGS HISTORIC PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SAMUEL ULLMAN MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2059345634 | ||
| SOUTHERN ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 2052264934 | ||
| THOMAS BASS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 1129 MONTEVALLO ROAD SOUTHWEST | 2056992721 | |
| VESTAVIA HILLS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2059780155 | ||
| VISUAL ARTS GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 2059756436 |
Libraries in Brook Highland
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIRMINGHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY | 2100 PARK PLACE | 0.0 | 2,186,746 | |||
| HOOVER PUBLIC LIBRARY | 200 MUNICIPAL DRIVE | 0.0 | 682,488 | |||
| HOMEWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1721 OXMOOR ROAD | 0.0 | 425,143 | |||
| VESTAVIA HILLS LIBRARY IN THE FOREST | 1221 MONTGOMERY HIGHWAY | 0.0 | 396,297 | |||
| TRUSSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 201 PARKWAY DRIVE | 0.0 | 292,529 | |||
| MOUNTAIN BROOK - EMMET O'NEAL LIBRARY | 50 OAK STREET | 0.0 | 200,684 | |||
| NORTH SHELBY LIBRARY | 5521 CAHABA VALLEY ROAD | 0.0 | 180,000 | |||
| PELHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY | 3160 PELHAM PARKWAY | 0.0 | 133,323 | |||
| ALABASTER - ALBERT L. SCOTT LIBRARY | 100 9TH STREET N.W. | 0.0 | 127,438 | |||
| GARDENDALE - MARTHA MOORE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 995 MT. OLIVE ROAD | 0.0 | 113,833 | |||
| LEEDS - JANE CULBRETH LIBRARY | 8104 PARKWAY DRIVE | 0.0 | 46,400 | |||
| FULTONDALE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 500 BYRD LANE | 0.0 | 40,000 | |||
| MIDFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY | 400 BRELAND DRIVE | 0.0 | 34,085 | |||
| HELENA - JANE B. HOLMES PUBLIC LIBRARY | 230 TUCKER ROAD | 0.0 | 30,370 | |||
| TARRANT PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1143 FORD AVENUE | 0.0 | 24,357 | |||
| IRONDALE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 105 SOUTH 20TH STREET | 0.0 | 21,952 | |||
| MOODY - DORIS STANLEY MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 1515 BOOKMARK LANE | 0.0 | 18,438 | |||
| CHELSEA PUBLIC LIBRARY | 41 WELDON DRIVE | 0.0 | 17,836 | |||
| FAIRFIELD - WALTER J. HANNA MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 4615 GARY AVENUE | 0.0 | 7,324 | |||
| WILSONVILLE - VERNICE STOUDENMIRE LIBRARY | 9905 NORTH MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 6,203 | |||
| JEFFERSON COUNTY LIBRARY COOPERATIVE | 2100 PARK PLACE | 0.0 | 2,190 |
Farmers Markets in Brook Highland
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Center Point Farmer's Market | 2209 Center Point Parkway | ||||
| CENTER POINT PARKWAY MARKET | 335 Polly Reed Road | ||||
| East Lake Farmers Market | 7753 First Avenue, South | 05/02/2015 to 10/10/2015 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Fresh Market at Ross Bridge | 4000 Grand Avenue | ||||
| Gardendale Farmers Market | 857 Main Street | 05/19/2016 to 09/29/2016 | Thu: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Helena Market Days | 4151 Helena Road | ||||
| Irondale Farmers Market | 1906 1st Ave N | ||||
| Jefferson County Truck Growers Association | 344 Finley Ave., West | January to December | Visit | ||
| Leeds Farmer's Market | 6th Street | June to August | Fri:3:00 PM - 6:00 PM; | Visit | |
| LINN PLACE MARKET | 20TH STREET and PARK PLACE | Wed: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | |||
| MOUNT LAUREL FARMERS MARKET | 38 MANNING PLACE | ||||
| Mt Laurel Farmers Market | 5 Mt Laurel Avenue | 05/31/2014 to | Sat: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| RiverchaseUMC Farmer's Market | 1953 Old Hwy 31 | 05/29/2014 to 08/28/2014 | Thu: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM; | Visit | |
| The Market at Pepper Place | 2829 2nd Avenue South | 01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017 | Sat: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Trussville Fresh Market | North Mall in Trussville | ||||
| Trussville Springs Farmers Market | 200 Spring St | ||||
| UAB Farmers Market | 18th Street South and 6th Ave. South | 06/03/2016 to 08/26/2016 | Fri: 11:00 AM-2:00 PM; | ||
| URBAN COOKHOUSE FARMER'S MARKET - HOMEWOOD | 2850 19th Street South | 05/30/2015 to 08/15/2015 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| URBAN COOKHOUSE FARMER'S MARKET - THE SUMMIT | 250 Summit Boulevard | 05/28/2015 to 08/13/2015 | Thu: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Valleydale Farmers Market | 4601 Valleydale Rd. | 05/18/2013 to 08/31/2013 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Westside Tailgate Farmers Market | Visit |
Hotels in Brook Highland
11 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Brook Highland
13 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Brook Highland
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Brook Highland
3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Brook Highland
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Brook Highland
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Brook Highland
7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Brook Highland
5 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Brook Highland
3 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Brook Highland
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Brook Highland
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabrew | Food & Dining, Beverages, Wine, Alabama, Birmingham, Food And Kindred Products, Flour and other grai | 8916 Parkway E | 2058331716 | |
| Beer Engineers | Brewers | 2147 Riverchase | 2056778024 | |
| Birmingham Coca-cola Bottling | Bottlers, Beverage Manufacturers, Vending Machine Manufacturers, Breweries, Glass Manufacturers, Who | 4600 E Lake Blvd | 2058412653 | |
| Cahaba Brewing Co | Brewers, Deordorant, Soap, Glue, Air Fresheners | 2616 3rd Ave S | 2053077118 | |
| Crestwood Tavern | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Birmingham Restaurants, Crestwood North | 5500 Crestwood Blvd | Visit | |
| Goldwire Beverage Shop | Food & Dining, Beverages, Breweries, Health & Beauty, Beauty Salons | 613D Goldwire St S W | ||
| Trim Tab Brewing | Breweries, Food & Drink | 2721 5th Ave S | 8285454746 | |
| Watetu Beverage | Food & Dining, Beverages, Breweries, Birmingham, AL, Beer and Ale, Birmingham Beer and Ale, (4), (2 | 161 Citation Ct | 2059160009 | |
| Webbpak Inc | Sugar Manufacturers, Food Processor Manufacturers, Beverage Manufacturers, Flavoring Extract Manufac | 110 Railroad Ave | 2056553500 |
Cell Towers in Brook Highland
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 23917 ROUTE 25 NORTH (78916) | LTOWER | 105 |
| 230 FRANKLIN GAP ROAD | TOWER | 62 |
| 340 WESTOVER ROAD (60273) | LTOWER | 61 |
Bridges in Brook Highland
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1962 | 407 | 38,675 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1962 | 407 | 38,675 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1973 | 135 | 10,530 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1925 | 320 | 6,000 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1995 | 30 | 1,800 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1940 | 23 | 825 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1997 | 26 | 300 | G | |
| Truss (Thru) | Steel | 1904 | 110 | 100 | P |
Amtrak Stations in Brook Highland
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham, AL | 1801 Morris Avenue | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Brook Highland
6 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| ALABAMA POWER COMPANY (POWELL AVENUE STEAM PLANT) | 1830 POWELL AVE S | JEFFERSON |
| CARMEUSE LIME & STONE, INC. | 599 HIGHWAY 31 SOUTH | SHELBY |
| CARMEUSE LIME & STONE, INC. | 599 HIGHWAY 31 SOUTH | SHELBY |
| CHENEY LIME AND CEMENT COMPANY - LANDMARK PLANT | 1152 OLD HIGHWAY 31 | SHELBY |
| INTERSTATE LEAD CO. (ILCO) | 1247 BORDEN AVENUE | JEFFERSON |
| TENASKA TALLADEGA GENERATING STATION | 7712 MCGOWAN FERRY ROAD | TALLADEGA |
Airports Near Brook Highland
33 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport | BHM | Large Airport |
| Shelby County Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Bessemer Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bibb County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Big Sky Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Charles C Killough Field | — | Small Airport |
| Chilton County Airport / Gragg-Wade Field | — | Small Airport |
| Dugger's Field | — | Small Airport |
| Flying X Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fricks Field Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hawk Field | — | Small Airport |
| Lay Landing | — | Small Airport |
| Lazy Eight Airpark Llc Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mayfield (Private) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Merkel Field Sylacauga Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Moore Field | — | Small Airport |
| Mount Aero Lake Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| New Horizon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Northeast Alabama Regional Airport | GAD | Small Airport |
| Parker Field | — | Small Airport |
| Peterson Field | — | Small Airport |
| Robbins Field | — | Small Airport |
| Rocky Springs Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| St Clair County Airport | PLR | Small Airport |
| Talladega Municipal Airport | ASN | Small Airport |
| Thomas C Russell Field | ALX | Small Airport |
| Town & Country Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Tranquility Base Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tri-L Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Turkey Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Walker County Airport Bevill Field | — | Small Airport |
| Ware Island Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Willow Point Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Brook Highland
21 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Alabaster Police Department | 100 11th Avenue Southwest | |
| Birmingham Police Headquarters | 1710 1st Avenue North | |
| Gardendale Police Dept | 1309 Decatur Highway | |
| Harpersville PD | ||
| Helena Police Department | ||
| Homewood City Police Department | 1833 29th Avenue | |
| Homewood Police Department | 90 Bagby Drive | |
| Hoover Police Substation | ||
| Irondale Police Department | 100 20th Street South | |
| Jefferson County Sheriff Office | Mount Olive Road | |
| Jefferson County Sheriff's Office | 2200 8th Avenue North | |
| Leeds Police | ||
| Midfield Police Department | 725 Bessemer Road | |
| Pelham Police Department | 32 Philip Davis Street | |
| Shelby County Sheriff's Office Wilsonville Substation | ||
| Tarrant Police Station | 2593 Commerce Circle | |
| Trussville Police | ||
| Trussville Police Satellite Office | ||
| Trussville Police Satellite Office | ||
| University of Alabama at Birmingham Police Department | ||
| Vestavia Hills Police Department | 1032 Montgomery Highway |
Grocery Stores in Brook Highland
10 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi 70072 | Supermarket | 4639 Highway 280 |
| Circle K 2723817 | Convenience Store | 701 Key Dr |
| CVS PHARMACY 4864 | Other | 105 Inverness Plz |
| Dollar Tree 344 | Other | 5287 Highway 280 |
| Dollar Tree 8797 | Other | 4606 US Hwy 280 |
| MAPCO Express Inc. 7549 | Convenience Store | 200 Inverness Center Dr |
| TARGET STORE T-1772 | Super Store | 4616 Highway 280 |
| Walgreens 11651 | Other | 4700 Highway 280 |
| Walmart 2111 | Super Store | 5335 Highway 280 |
| Winn-Dixie 445 | Supermarket | 500 Inverness Cors |
Treatment Centers in Brook Highland
14 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Aletheia House | Substance Abuse | 205-324-6502 |
| Aletheia House | Substance Abuse | 205-324-6502 |
| Aletheia House - Men Only | Substance Abuse | 205-328-3600 |
| Birmingham Metro Treatment Center - Metro Treatment of Alabama LP | Substance Abuse | 205-941-1799 |
| Birmingham VA Healthcare System - Birmingham East VA East Clinic | Both | 205-957-5300 |
| Central Alabama Wellness | Both | 205-651-0077 |
| Eastside CMHC - Jefferson County | Mental Health | 205-836-7283 |
| Fellowship House Inc | Substance Abuse | 205-933-2430 |
| Gateway | Mental Health | 205-510-2600 |
| Glenwood Inc - Main Campus | Mental Health | 205-969-2880 |
| Hill Crest Behavioral Health Services | Both | 205-833-9000 |
| Princeton Baptist Medical Center | Mental Health | 205-783-3650 |
| Tri County Treatment Center - Metro Treatment of Alabama LP | Substance Abuse | 205-836-3345 |
| Zukoski Outpatient | Substance Abuse | 205-785-5787 |
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What is the population of Brook Highland?
Brook Highland has a population of 8,428 residents and is located in Alabama. The population density is 3,054 people per square mile, spread across 2.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.6 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.8% female and 50.2% male.
Is Brook Highland expensive to live in?
Brook Highland is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $87,143, 16% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $401,100 (42% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,407 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Brook Highland safe?
Brook Highland is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 65 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,341 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Brook Highland receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Brook Highland?
Brook Highland enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 55.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.
How is the job market in Brook Highland?
The job market in Brook Highland is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,284. There are 7,251 business establishments in the area, including 436 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 14.5% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Brook Highland?
The median home value in Brook Highland is $401,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $548,303. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,407. Fair market rent is $772 for a 1-bedroom and $936 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 46.1%. The average annual property tax is $3,123.
How are the schools in Brook Highland?
Schools in Brook Highland score 5.7 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 56.4% of adults in Brook Highland hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 95.5% have completed high school. 19.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Brook Highland?
The obesity rate in Brook Highland is 30.8% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 9.3% of adults are smokers. 18.8% are physically inactive. 21.5% of residents report depression. 6.6% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 74.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,297.
What is transportation like in Brook Highland?
The average commute in Brook Highland is 26 minutes. 73.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 14.5% work from home.
What are the demographics of Brook Highland?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Brook Highland is 63.8% White, 19.9% Black or African American, 1.7% Hispanic or Latino. 88.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 11.1% speak Spanish. 4.7% of the population are military veterans. 7.7% of residents have a disability. 94.6% have health insurance coverage.
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