How long is the commute from Heflin, AL?

Name: Commute and cars in Heflin, AL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Heflin, AL take an average of 30.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

84.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

8.8% work from home.

13.6% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 30.3 minutes (±5.4)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 8.8%
Households without a car: 13.6%

How people in Heflin get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Heflin	Cleburne County	Alabama	United States
Drove alone	84.8% (±9.1 points)	85.2%	80.6%	68.8%
Carpooled	6.4% (±6.3 points)	8.0%	8.0%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±3.4 points)	0.3%	0.3%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±3.4 points)	0.0%	1.1%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±3.4 points)	0.4%	1.1%	2.0%
Worked from home	8.8% (±7.6 points)	6.2%	8.8%	15.1%

In Heflin, the average commute is not measurably different from Cleburne County (35.3 minutes).

It is not measurably different from Alabama (25.5 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Heflin, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Cleburne County (0.3%).

It is not measurably different from Alabama (0.3%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Cleburne County, Heflin ranks 2 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 141 of 502.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Heflin

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Heflin	Cleburne County	Alabama	United States
No vehicle	13.6% (±7.9 points)	5.6%	5.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	32.8% (±8.7 points)	23.3%	31.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	24.6% (±7.6 points)	35.2%	36.6%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	29.0% (±7.8 points)	35.9%	26.4%	21.9%

In Heflin, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Cleburne County (5.6%).

It is also higher than in Alabama (5.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Heflin

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Heflin	Cleburne County	Alabama	United States
Workers working from home	8.8% (±7.6 points)	6.2% (±2.4 points)	8.8% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	86.6% (±8.2 points)	90.0% (±2.8 points)	93.7% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	72.7% (±9.7 points)	76.0% (±3.8 points)	87.5% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Heflin, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Cleburne County (76.0%).

It is also lower than in Alabama (87.5%).

It is lower than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Heflin

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Heflin
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Heflin	—	30.3 minutes (±5.4)	—
Choccolocco	8.1 mi	20.3 minutes (±2.3)	Lower
Fruithurst	9.8 mi	29.7 minutes (±8.3)	Not measurably different
Anniston	14 mi	23.8 minutes (±2.9)	Lower
Jacksonville	16 mi	20.0 minutes (±2.2)	Lower
Ranburne	16 mi	31.9 minutes (±6.3)	Not measurably different
Weaver	16 mi	28.4 minutes (±5.2)	Not measurably different
Hobson City	16 mi	26.5 minutes (±6.4)	Not measurably different
Saks	17 mi	22.6 minutes (±2.9)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Choccolocco, AL (20.3 minutes), Anniston, AL (23.8 minutes), Jacksonville, AL (20.0 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Cleburne County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Ranburne	31.9 minutes (±6.3)
2	Heflin	30.3 minutes (±5.4)
3	Fruithurst	29.7 minutes (±8.3)
4	Edwardsville	29.5 minutes (±7.2)

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 Heflin

How long is the average commute in Heflin?

Workers who live in Heflin, AL take an average of 30.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Heflin without a car?

13.6% of households in Heflin have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Heflin?

8.8% (±7.6 points) of workers who live in Heflin worked from home, and 72.7% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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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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