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Millbrook’s story
47 years in pictures
2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1979Millbrook is settled
MillbrookAL
A town of 17,189, settled in 1979. Nearly 4% of it is conserved land.
4 bordering townsMap →
Photo: Rivers Langley; SaveRivers · CC BY-SA 3.0
Population
17,189
+13.1% since 2010
Typical home
$222K
+4.5% in a year
Household income
$70K
median
Median age
38.5
years
Jobs based here
3,290
A commuter town
What makes Millbrook stand out
The 3 things Millbrook does most differently from other towns.
Outdoors
#30 most conserved land in AL
0.0 miles of trails across 4 parks and preserves
4% of the town is conserved land.
100 U.S. towns● Millbrook
Health
58% of U.S. towns are healthier
on CDC estimates
Better than AL on 3 measures, worse on 0.
$222Ktypical home
Housing
$222K typical home
8% below the AL typical home
Up 4.5% in a year.
A growing town
Millbrook has grown 13.1% since 2010
14,640 people in 2010; 17,189 today.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS
Millbrook’s report card
Outdoors0 miof trails · 4% conservedHealthC+Healthier than 42% of U.S. townsHousing$222K8% below the AL typical homeSchoolsBBeats 62% of AL districtsSafetyC−Less crime than 17% of U.S. townsCommute13 miHalf of commuters travel lessHazards74/100High risk of storm & flood damageClimate92°/35°Summer high · winter low
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Weather
Forecast →81°
Partly Cloudy
H 0° · L 70°
Local news
All →- Wetumpka vs Stanhope Elmore - Girls Varsity Volleyball 09/26/2026 | Watch Live & On DemandNFHS Network · Sep 26
- Ayden Wilson - Stanhope Elmore Mustangs Football (Millbrook, AL)Sports Illustrated · Sep 17
- Heaven BaileySports Illustrated · Sep 12
Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Millbrook. Another town gets a different order.
Outdoors
4% of Millbrook is conserved land
0.0 miles of trails across 4 parks and preserves.
4%conserved
4%
conserved · 378 of 9,380 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
#30
most conserved land in AL
#71
most walkable in AL
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Mill Creek | — | 27 |
| 2. Millbrook Park | — | 17 |
| 3. Legacy Park | — | 9 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Health
Healthier than 42% of U.S. towns
Millbrook beats the Alabama average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.
C+Health Grade
32 measures vs. Alabama
3 better29 too close to call0 worse
| What stands out | Millbrook | AL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults with heart disease | 6.3% | 7.3% |
| Fewer adults with diabetes | 12.8% | 14.8% |
Prattville Baptist Hospital
5.2 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental
72nd
percentile among AL towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Housing
A typical Millbrook home is worth about $222K
The typical Millbrook home is worth about $222,000, up 4.5% in a year, 8% below the Alabama typical home.
$222KZillow home value
Typical home value
Millbrook$222K
Alabama$242K
Market temperature
62
days on market
97.8%
sale-to-list price
+4.5%
value change, 1 year
20
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Schools
Millbrook’s public schools outperform 62% of Alabama districts
The public schools Millbrook’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 62% of Alabama’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
BSchool Grade
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millbrook Middle School | 5–8 | 1,071 | B+ |
| Stanhope Elmore High School | 9–12 | 1,123 | B− |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within AL on state tests and graduationAll 2 schools →
Safety
Less crime per resident than 17% of U.S. towns
Millbrook reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 83% report less.
C−Safety Grade
Violent crime per 1,000 residents
Millbrook1.3
Alabama3.5
U.S.3.3
Property crime per 1,000 residents
Millbrook24.5
Alabama15
U.S.15.5
17th
percentile among U.S. towns we grade
33rd
percentile among AL towns
23
violent crimes reported in 2025
432
property crimes reported in 2025
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeFull safety report →
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Millbrook
Most working residents leave Millbrook for work: only 6% work in town. The top destinations are Montgomery (44%), Prattville (10%) and Wetumpka (4%). Half commute less than 13 miles.
6%work in town
Where working residents work
In Millbrook6%
Montgomery44%
Prattville10%
Wetumpka4%
Birmingham2%
13 mi
median commute distance
3,290
jobs based in Millbrook
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 74% of U.S. communities.
74risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingTornadoesHeat waves
8
paid flood claims since 2009
6
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate
Four seasons, hot summers
Millbrook has mild winters and hot summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 35°.
92°summer high
Typical low → high °F
Winter37–60°
Spring52–78°
Summer70–91°
Fall54–78°
Nov 13
typical first frost
Mar 13
typical last frost
+0.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
92°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
A commuter town
94% of working residents leave Millbrook for work
Where Millbrook’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
3,290jobs based in Millbrook
6%of working residents work in town
13 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Millbrook
City in Alabama, United States
Millbrook is a city in Elmore and Autauga counties in the U.S. state of Alabama. The population was 16,564 at the 2020 census, up from 14,640 in 2010. It is part of the Montgomery Metropolitan Statistical Area.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Established
- 1979
- Population
- 16,564
- Area
- 13 sq mi
- Elevation
- 190 ft
- ZIP code
- 36054
- Area code
- 334
Millbrook’s neighbors
4 towns share a border with Millbrook.
CoosadaElmorePrattvilleDeatsvilleMillbrook
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