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Mountain Brook, AL vs Madison, AL

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- The median age of a home in Mountain Brook is 59.6% older than the median age of a home in Madison.
 Mountain Brook, ALMadison, ALUnited States
 Median Home Age572342
 Median Home Cost$815,600$356,000$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months14.3%23.2%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.52.8%77.4%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.83.0%85.8%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$6.5$5.4$11.0
 Homes Owned81.9%71.8%57.4%
 Housing Vacant5.7%3.0%11.2%
 Homes Rented12.4%25.2%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Mountain Brook, ALMadison, ALUnited States
 Average Rent$2,010$1,610$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,290$880$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,400$1,050$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,590$1,240$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,040$1,630$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,220$1,940$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Mountain Brook, ALMadison, ALUnited States
 Vacant For Rent2.3%0.3%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.2%0.1%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.1%0.8%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.5%0.4%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.6%0.4%3.6%
 Vacant Other2.0%1.1%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Mountain Brook, ALMadison, ALUnited States
 Less Than $20,0000.4%1.2%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.0%1.0%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9990.0%0.5%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.0%0.2%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9990.3%2.4%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9990.6%6.9%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,9990.8%14.3%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9993.3%29.4%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,9998.8%18.6%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99911.8%14.2%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,99930.5%9.2%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,99915.6%1.7%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,99917.8%0.3%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9994.1%0.0%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over6.1%0.1%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Mountain Brook, ALMadison, ALUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%0.2%0.2%
 2010 to 20145.5%26.3%13.6%
 2000 to 20095.5%26.3%13.6%
 1990 to 19994.9%25.9%13.6%
 1980 to 19895.4%15.9%13.2%
 1970 to 197913.5%6.7%14.8%
 1960 to 19694.9%25.9%13.6%
 1950 to 195919.4%1.4%10.0%
 1940 to 19496.6%0.7%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier16.0%1.0%12.2%
Reviews for Mountain Brook    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Life's good in Mountain Brook! My father was in a hospital for surgery in Birmingham. I got lost and found myself wandering through gorgeous, wooded Montain Brook. Very  More

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Reviews for Madison    11 Reviews

My wife and I moved from Atlanta, GA area in 2016 when I retired. We have now lived in Huntsville for 4 years and now in Madison for almost 4 years. We were thinking  More

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Low crime. Traffic not too bad even during peak times. Covert classim and racism. A stick with our own mentality. Not very diverse primarily just blacks and whites.  More

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Madison is nice. The schools are excellent, which is why we chose to live here. The job market is good for anyone with an engineering degree or ex military, but for  More

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