How long is the commute from Oak Grove, AL?

Name: Commute and cars in Oak Grove, AL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Oak Grove, AL take an average of 18.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

88.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

3.5% of workers walk to work.

2.1% work from home.

6.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 18.0 minutes (±4.3)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 2.1%
Households without a car: 6.4%

How people in Oak Grove get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Oak Grove	Talladega County	Alabama	United States
Drove alone	88.8% (±8.6 points)	84.8%	80.6%	68.8%
Carpooled	5.6% (±7.4 points)	8.4%	8.0%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±13.1 points)	0.1%	0.3%	3.2%
Walked	3.5% (±4.0 points)	0.9%	1.1%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±13.1 points)	1.8%	1.1%	2.0%
Worked from home	2.1% (±4.5 points)	4.0%	8.8%	15.1%

In Oak Grove, the average commute is lower than in Talladega County (28.0 minutes).

It is also lower than in Alabama (25.5 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Oak Grove, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Talladega County (0.1%).

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

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

In Talladega County, Oak Grove ranks 10 of 10 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 485 of 502.

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

Cars per household in Oak Grove

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Oak Grove	Talladega County	Alabama	United States
No vehicle	6.4% (±6.3 points)	6.9%	5.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	29.9% (±11.7 points)	29.7%	31.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	41.3% (±12.0 points)	34.0%	36.6%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	22.4% (±10.2 points)	29.4%	26.4%	21.9%

In Oak Grove, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Talladega County (6.9%).

It is not measurably different from Alabama (5.4%).

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

Working from home and internet access in Oak Grove

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Oak Grove	Talladega County	Alabama	United States
Workers working from home	2.1% (±4.5 points)	4.0% (±1.0 points)	8.8% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	94.5% (±5.0 points)	92.2% (±1.2 points)	93.7% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	91.3% (±5.7 points)	87.2% (±1.5 points)	87.5% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Oak Grove, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Talladega County (87.2%).

It is not measurably different from Alabama (87.5%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Oak Grove

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Oak Grove
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Oak Grove	—	18.0 minutes (±4.3)	—
Sylacauga	1.7 mi	24.1 minutes (±4.5)	Not measurably different
Bon Air	5.0 mi	27.9 minutes (±8.6)	Higher
Childersburg	7.4 mi	27.5 minutes (±5.2)	Higher
Fayetteville	8.2 mi	54.4 minutes (±21.7)	Higher
Stewartville	8.3 mi	25.2 minutes (±7.3)	Not measurably different
Talladega Springs	9.1 mi	37.9 minutes (±9.0)	Higher
Harpersville	11 mi	37.1 minutes (±4.7)	Higher
Wilsonville	11 mi	36.2 minutes (±5.5)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Bon Air, AL (27.9 minutes), Childersburg, AL (27.5 minutes), Fayetteville, AL (54.4 minutes).

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

Average commute across Talladega County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
4	Munford	32.0 minutes (±11.3)
5	Bon Air	27.9 minutes (±8.6)
6	Childersburg	27.5 minutes (±5.2)
7	Lincoln	26.8 minutes (±3.1)
8	Talladega	24.6 minutes (±2.6)
9	Sylacauga	24.1 minutes (±4.5)
10	Oak Grove	18.0 minutes (±4.3)

Showing 7 of 10 places in Talladega County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Oak Grove

How long is the average commute in Oak Grove?

Workers who live in Oak Grove, AL take an average of 18.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Oak Grove without a car?

6.4% of households in Oak Grove have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Oak Grove?

2.1% (±4.5 points) of workers who live in Oak Grove worked from home, and 91.3% 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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