Meadowbrook vs Montevallo

A side-by-side comparison of Meadowbrook and Montevallo: population, income, housing, and more.

Meadowbrook and Montevallo are places in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Meadowbrook has the higher population (8,939 vs 7,429 in Montevallo). Meadowbrook has the higher median household income ($145,464 vs $54,665 in Montevallo). Meadowbrook has the higher median home value ($390,100 vs $210,400 in Montevallo).

Population, income & housing

	Meadowbrook	Montevallo
Population	8,939	7,429
Median age	42.2 yrs	26.4 yrs
Median household income	$145,464	$54,665
Median home value	$390,100	$210,400
Median gross rent	$1,276	$906
Housing units	3,625	2,683
Homeownership rate	90.5%	64.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	72.6%	30.9%
Unemployment rate	1.8%	8.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Meadowbrook	Montevallo
Population	9,468 → 8,939 (-5.6%)	6,693 → 7,429 (+11.0%)
Median household income	$109,650 → $145,464 (+32.7%)	$49,650 → $54,665 (+10.1%)
Median home value	$299,200 → $390,100 (+30.4%)	$160,300 → $210,400 (+31.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,406 → $1,276 (-9.2%)	$743 → $906 (+21.9%)

Meadowbrook

Population

9,4688,939

Median household income

$109,650$145,464

Median home value

$299,200$390,100

Median gross rent

$1,406$1,276

Montevallo

Population

6,6937,429

Median household income

$49,650$54,665

Median home value

$160,300$210,400

Median gross rent

$743$906

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Meadowbrook	Montevallo
Under 5	6.1%	3.8%
5 to 17	18.2%	12.7%
18 to 24	7.1%	31.0%
25 to 34	10.2%	10.5%
35 to 44	14.7%	8.0%
45 to 54	16.3%	9.5%
55 to 64	14.4%	8.6%
65 to 74	9.8%	9.5%
75 and over	3.1%	6.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Meadowbrook	Montevallo
White (non-Hispanic)	80.3%	63.3%
Black or African American	10.7%	25.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.2%	2.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	0.7%	0.1%
Two or more races	4.0%	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino	2.1%	6.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Meadowbrook	Montevallo
No high school diploma	0.6%	9.5%
High school graduate	9.7%	26.3%
Some college or associate's	17.1%	33.3%
Bachelor's degree	43.7%	20.5%
Graduate or professional degree	28.9%	10.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Meadowbrook	Montevallo
Drove alone	76.5%	72.6%
Carpooled	3.5%	6.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	7.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	20.0%	12.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Meadowbrook	Montevallo
1-unit, detached	80.4%	74.2%
1-unit, attached	2.6%	0.4%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	9.3%
5 to 19 units	15.4%	10.1%
20 or more units	1.7%	1.9%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	4.1%

Poverty & households

	Meadowbrook	Montevallo
Poverty rate	6.6%	15.2%
Average household size	2.69	2.29
Mean commute (minutes)	26	27
Median year structure built	1987	1992