Mountain Brook, Alabama

Mountain Brook, Alabama
The "Old Mill" on Shades Creek
The "Old Mill" on Shades Creek
Official seal of Mountain Brook, Alabama
Nickname: 
Home of the Hereford
Motto: 
"Find Peace. Find Mountain Brook."
Location of Mountain Brook in Jefferson County, Alabama.
Location of Mountain Brook in Jefferson County, Alabama.
Coordinates: 33°29′13″N 86°44′26″W / 33.48694°N 86.74056°W / 33.48694; -86.74056
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyJefferson
IncorporatedMarch 24, 1942
Government
 • TypeCouncil-manager
 • MayorJacob Hunter
Area
 • Total
12.84 sq mi (33.25 km2)
 • Land12.82 sq mi (33.20 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation955 ft (291 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
22,461
 • Density1,752.03/sq mi (676.47/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
35213, 35223, 35243
Area code(s)205 & 659
FIPS code01-51696
GNIS feature ID2404329[2]
Websitehttp://www.mtnbrook.org/
Mtn. Brook City Schools @ www.mtnbrook.k12.al.us. — 4 Primary schools, 1 Jr. High School, 1 Sr. High School

Mountain Brook is a city in southeastern Jefferson County, Alabama, United States, and a suburb of Birmingham. Its population at the 2020 census was 22,461.[3]

It is one of the wealthiest suburbs of Birmingham, as well as one of the wealthiest cities in Alabama.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mountain Brook, Alabama
  3. ^ Bureau, U.S. Census. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 6, 2016. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)