Mountain Brook, AL vs Leeds, AL

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricMountain Brook, ALLeeds, AL
Population22,02912,028
Median Household Income$201,479$69,737
Median Rent$1,456/mo$1,058/mo
Median Home Value$916,300$224,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)9292
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income25.2%30%
Poverty Rate3.2%12.8%
Unemployment Rate2.9% (county)2.9% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k19261
Property Crime Rate /100k6602,137
Median AQI5252
Good AQI Days /yr159159
Summer Highs90°F90°F
Winter Lows37°F37°F
Snowfall1 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute16.4 min27 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher11.518.7
College Degree Rate88.6%27.7%
Foreign-Born %2.4%9.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-3.9%+3.6%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.