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Mountain Brook, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Jefferson County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
22,160 Population 1,726/sq mi density
$191,128 Median Income $112,074 per capita
$891,300 Home Value $998,115 Zillow
$1,444 Median Rent 25.8% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
65 Violent Crime/100K 1,341 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$191,128 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$891,300 home value, $1,444/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
65 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
88.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Change Over Time (2013–2023)

Population Change
+7.9%
20,184 → 21,784
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.77%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+45.6%
$131,281 → $191,128
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.83%
Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for Mountain Brook across each available Census ACS release.

Median Household Income Over Time

Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).

Projected 2030

Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.

Projected Population 2030
22,986
+1,202 from 2023 (21,784)
Projected Median Income 2030
$248,648
+$57,520 from 2023 ($191,128)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year Population YoY % Median Income YoY %
2013 20,184 $131,281
2015 20,497 +1.6% $126,534 -3.6%
2017 20,326 -0.8% $132,825 +5%
2019 20,187 -0.7% $152,355 +14.7%
2021 22,158 +9.8% $150,268 -1.4%
2023 21,784 -1.7% $191,128 +27.2%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.