How long is the commute from Eagle Point, AL?
Workers who live in Eagle Point, AL take an average of 27.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
74.5% of workers drive alone to work.
0.0% take public transportation.
0.8% of workers walk to work.
22.5% work from home.
0.0% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 27.8 minutes (±4.7)
- Public transportation
- 0.0%
- Work from home
- 22.5%
- Households without a car
- 0.0%
How people in Eagle Point get to work
| Means of transportation | Eagle Point | Shelby County | Alabama | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 74.5% (±5.6 points) | 74.8% | 80.6% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 2.2% (±1.7 points) | 6.7% | 8.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% (±2.6 points) | 0.0% | 0.3% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.8% (±1.3 points) | 0.7% | 1.1% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±2.6 points) | 0.8% | 1.1% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 22.5% (±5.4 points) | 16.9% | 8.8% | 15.1% |
In Eagle Point, the average commute is not measurably different from Shelby County (29.5 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Alabama (25.5 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Eagle Point, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Shelby County (0.0%).
It is not measurably different from Alabama (0.3%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Shelby County, Eagle Point ranks 13 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 209 of 502.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Eagle Point
| Vehicles available | Eagle Point | Shelby County | Alabama | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% (±3.7 points) | 2.5% | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 13.6% (±4.6 points) | 25.4% | 31.6% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 48.7% (±10.7 points) | 43.1% | 36.6% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 37.7% (±11.2 points) | 29.1% | 26.4% | 21.9% |
In Eagle Point, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Shelby County (2.5%).
It is also lower than in Alabama (5.4%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Eagle Point
| Eagle Point | Shelby County | Alabama | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 22.5% (±5.4 points) | 16.9% (±1.0 points) | 8.8% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 100.0% (±3.7 points) | 97.2% (±0.5 points) | 93.7% (±0.2 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 98.9% (±1.3 points) | 94.7% (±0.6 points) | 87.5% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
In Eagle Point, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Shelby County (94.7%).
It is also higher than in Alabama (87.5%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Eagle Point
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Point | — | 27.8 minutes (±4.7) | — |
| Meadowbrook | 1.6 mi | 25.6 minutes (±2.1) | Not measurably different |
| Highland Lakes | 1.7 mi | 30.3 minutes (±4.3) | Not measurably different |
| Brook Highland | 2.6 mi | 26.8 minutes (±4.9) | Not measurably different |
| Shoal Creek | 4.3 mi | 31.9 minutes (±4.3) | Not measurably different |
| Indian Springs Village | 4.9 mi | 25.4 minutes (±3.6) | Not measurably different |
| Vestavia Hills | 5.6 mi | 19.3 minutes (±0.8) | Lower |
| Pelham | 6.6 mi | 28.6 minutes (±1.5) | Not measurably different |
| Chelsea | 6.8 mi | 33.2 minutes (±2.1) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Vestavia Hills, AL (19.3 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Chelsea, AL (33.2 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Shelby County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Shoal Creek | 31.9 minutes (±4.3) |
| 8 | Helena | 30.7 minutes (±1.6) |
| 9 | Alabaster | 30.6 minutes (±1.8) |
| 10 | Highland Lakes | 30.3 minutes (±4.3) |
| 11 | Columbiana | 29.2 minutes (±4.3) |
| 12 | Pelham | 28.6 minutes (±1.5) |
| 13 | Eagle Point | 27.8 minutes (±4.7) |
| 14 | Brook Highland | 26.8 minutes (±4.9) |
| 15 | Meadowbrook | 25.6 minutes (±2.1) |
| 16 | Indian Springs Village | 25.4 minutes (±3.6) |
| 17 | Montevallo | 24.8 minutes (±2.6) |
| 18 | Wilton | 23.1 minutes (±4.6) |
Showing 12 of 18 places in Shelby County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Eagle Point is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Eagle Point
How long is the average commute in Eagle Point?
Workers who live in Eagle Point, AL take an average of 27.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Eagle Point without a car?
0.0% of households in Eagle Point have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Eagle Point?
22.5% (±5.4 points) of workers who live in Eagle Point worked from home, and 98.9% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Eagle Point CDP, Alabama
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Eagle Point CDP, Alabama
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Eagle Point CDP, Alabama
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Eagle Point CDP, Alabama (place:22088, in state:01).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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