Brookford vs Mountain View

A side-by-side comparison of Brookford and Mountain View: population, income, housing, and more.

Brookford and Mountain View are places in North Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Mountain View has the higher population (3,068 vs 395 in Brookford). Mountain View has the higher median household income ($60,938 vs $34,643 in Brookford). Mountain View has the higher median home value ($187,100 vs $125,000 in Brookford).

Population, income & housing

	Brookford	Mountain View
Population	395	3,068
Median age	31.7 yrs	47.9 yrs
Median household income	$34,643	$60,938
Median home value	$125,000	$187,100
Median gross rent	$861	$1,061
Housing units	215	1,345
Homeownership rate	40.0%	73.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.7%	19.2%
Unemployment rate	14.4%	6.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Brookford	Mountain View
Population	481 → 395 (-17.9%)	3,701 → 3,068 (-17.1%)
Median household income	$25,000 → $34,643 (+38.6%)	$66,143 → $60,938 (-7.9%)
Median home value	$68,100 → $125,000 (+83.6%)	$119,500 → $187,100 (+56.6%)
Median gross rent	$643 → $861 (+33.9%)	$1,047 → $1,061 (+1.3%)

Brookford

Population

481395

Median household income

$25,000$34,643

Median home value

$68,100$125,000

Median gross rent

$643$861

Mountain View

Population

3,7013,068

Median household income

$66,143$60,938

Median home value

$119,500$187,100

Median gross rent

$1,047$1,061

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Brookford	Mountain View
Under 5	9.4%	2.9%
5 to 17	12.2%	19.4%
18 to 24	3.8%	7.9%
25 to 34	28.9%	9.0%
35 to 44	3.3%	9.0%
45 to 54	7.6%	11.6%
55 to 64	11.6%	14.4%
65 to 74	13.9%	19.0%
75 and over	9.4%	6.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Brookford	Mountain View
White (non-Hispanic)	79.2%	86.8%
Black or African American	5.8%	11.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	0.0%
Asian	1.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.8%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	8.4%	0.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Brookford	Mountain View
No high school diploma	14.6%	8.5%
High school graduate	47.1%	38.6%
Some college or associate's	33.6%	33.6%
Bachelor's degree	4.7%	13.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	5.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Brookford	Mountain View
Drove alone	95.0%	85.5%
Carpooled	2.5%	7.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.3%	6.0%
Other means	1.3%	1.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Brookford	Mountain View
1-unit, detached	70.2%	84.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.7%
2 to 4 units	2.8%	6.1%
5 to 19 units	2.8%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	24.2%	5.3%

Poverty & households

	Brookford	Mountain View
Poverty rate	20.7%	15.3%
Average household size	2.12	2.50
Mean commute (minutes)	22	17
Median year structure built	1946	1979