Mountain Brook, AL 35223 is a small town and suburb of Birmingham located in Jefferson County. It has an estimated population of just over 20,000 people. Public transportation options in the area are limited; however, there are still some ways to get around. The closest bus service is provided by Birmingham-Jefferson Transit Authority (BJCTA) which offers routes that run through Mountain Brook and nearby cities. Additionally, the MAX transit system provides shuttle services within Mountain Brook as well as to other areas in Alabama. For those who prefer to drive, there is easy access to major highways like I-65 and U.S Route 280. The city also has a few taxi companies that offer rides throughout surrounding areas for reasonable prices. For those looking for more efficient public transportation solutions, Mountain Brook does offer a few ride share options like Uber and Lyft for convenient travel around the city and beyond.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Mountain Brook (zip 35223) takes 18.5 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Mountain Brook (zip 35223) get to work:
- 91.6% drive their own car alone
- 4.1% carpool with others
- 4.1% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit