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Welcome to Mountainbrook ...

Mountainbrook is located in Harris County<1>.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Mountainbrook has a population of 1,108 people<2> (see below for details).

Mountainbrook is 920 feet [280 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Mountainbrook lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel west from Mountainbrook (for example, toward Valley (AL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Area Codes for Mountainbrook: 706 & 762<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Mountainbrook had an population of 1,108 people. This is an increase of 1.84% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 33.66% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Mountainbrook had a population of 1,088 people.

The population of Mountainbrook represents 0.01% of the total population of Georgia (which has 9,687,653 people).

With a 2010 count of 1,088 people, the population of Mountainbrook increased 31.24% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 829 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Mountainbrook.

Communities Also Named Mountainbrook ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Mountainbrook - they are located in Alabama (2), North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Mountainbrook.

Websites for Mountainbrook ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.harriscountychamber.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Mountainbrook, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Mountainbrook ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mountainbrook.

  • LaGrange
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Carrolls
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Carrolls is located in Meriwether County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrolls
    • Estimated population in 2019: 27,259 people
  • Mountain Hill
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Mountain Hill is located in Harris County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Hill
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 11,554 people
  • Valley
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Valley is located in Chambers County (AL)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,077 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Valley <5>
  • Lanett
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Lanett is located in Chambers County (AL)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lanett
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,054 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lanett <5>
  • Fortson
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Manchester
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • West Point
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Louise
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Louise is located in Troup County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louise
    • Estimated population in 2019: 2,215 people
  • Hamilton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Mountainbrook. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mountainbrook.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mountainbrook. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Mountainbrook.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mountainbrook. See our Newspapers Page for Mountainbrook.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mountainbrook ...

Looking for more information about Mountainbrook? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Mountainbrook, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Mountainbrook.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Harris, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Mountainbrook.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mountainbrook - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 706 code has been Overlayed with the 762 area code. New phone numbers in the Mountainbrook area will be assigned with one of these codes: 706 or 762. As a result, placing a call in the Mountainbrook area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.