Birmingham Alabama Real Estate- Mountain Brook Community Overview
May 30th, 2008Categories: Birmingham Alabama, Mountain Brook
Mountain Brook Alabama Real Estate and Community Overview
Birmingham, Alabama – Here at LivingInBirmingham Team our focus is on keeping you informed about the Birmingham Alabama Real Estate market. One thing we know is that in order to help you make an educated and well thought out decision for you and your family, whether it be buying or selling, you need to know about the area. So, we plan on devoting time to keep you informed about what is happening in Birmingham Alabama Real Estate and its surrounding communities.
Particularly, if you are looking for Mountain Brook AL Real Estate or just information about Mountain Brook, Alabama, we have here the Mountain Brook Alabama Real Estate and Community Overview.
Located in Jefferson County, Mountain Brook, Alabama, was originally developed by Robert Jemison. Jemison had the help of landscape architect, Warren Manning developing estate size lots, winding roads, nature preserves, and three commercial areas, or villages. It has been noted as an affluent area having appeared in lists of America’s wealthiest communities. Manning’s development centered around three “villages”, English Village, Mountain Brook Village, and Crestline Village. Mountain Brook is also home to some famous individuals Wayne Rogers of the hit show M*A*S*H*, Kate Jackson of the original Charlie’s Angels, Bart Starr of the Green Bay Packers, and Friends actress Courtney Cox.
According to BestPlaces.net, (as of 5/08)…
- Mountain Brook, Alabama, as of 2007, has about 20,927 residents, having grown about 1.57% percent since 2000.
- The median age is 41 years old.
- The average household is 2.62 persons.
- The racial makeup of Mountain Brook is about 98% white, .36% black, and .74% Asian.
- The unemployment rate is 2.9%
- The median income per household for Mountain Brook Alabama Real Estate is $116,272 per year.
- The median home price is $499.900
- Mountain Brook averages about 53 inches of rain per year and 0 inches of snow per year.
- There are, on average, 206 sunny days and 75 days with measurable precipitation.
- The average high in July is about 91 degrees and average January low is about 34 degrees.
You can get more information about Mountain Brook at BestPlaces.net
For a community tour visit www.MountainBrookRealEstateChannel.com
Presently, Mountain Brook has 6 schools. You can go to the Mountain Brook School Board for information on the system, or you can see the individual schools. You can also get school report cards on Mountain Brook Alabama Schools from GreatSchools.net.
There are four elementary schools in Mountain Brook.
- 1. Brookwood Forest Elementary School
- 2. Crestline Elementary School
- 3. Cherokee Bend Elementary School
- 4. Mountain Brook Elementary School
There is one middle school in Mountain Brook
There is one high school in Mountain Brook
Some of the local attractions are:
•1. Vulcan
•2. Mountain Brook Village Map
•5. Mountain Brook Chamber of Commerce
•6. Birmingham Zoo
•7. Birmingham Botanical Gardens
•8. McWane Science Center: Science Museum, Aquarium, and IMAX Dome Theatre
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- 2. About the LivingInGreaterBirmingham Team
- 3. Birmingham Alabama Real Estate- Community Overviews of Hoover, Vestavia, Homewood, Trussville, Mountain Brook, Helena, Pelham
