How long is the commute from Pleasant Grove, AL?

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

Workers who live in Pleasant Grove, AL take an average of 26.2 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

81.7% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

1.3% of workers walk to work.

7.3% work from home.

5.9% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 26.2 minutes (±3.3)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 7.3%
Households without a car: 5.9%

How people in Pleasant Grove get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Pleasant Grove	Jefferson County	Alabama	United States
Drove alone	81.7% (±5.0 points)	77.3%	80.6%	68.8%
Carpooled	9.4% (±4.0 points)	8.2%	8.0%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±0.9 points)	0.6%	0.3%	3.2%
Walked	1.3% (±1.1 points)	1.6%	1.1%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.3% (±0.5 points)	1.3%	1.1%	2.0%
Worked from home	7.3% (±3.0 points)	11.1%	8.8%	15.1%

In Pleasant Grove, the average commute is not measurably different from Jefferson County (24.1 minutes).

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

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

In Pleasant Grove, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Jefferson County (0.6%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Jefferson County, Pleasant Grove ranks 26 of 40 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 261 of 502.

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

Cars per household in Pleasant Grove

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Pleasant Grove	Jefferson County	Alabama	United States
No vehicle	5.9% (±5.7 points)	7.0%	5.4%	8.4%
1 vehicle	21.9% (±3.7 points)	35.2%	31.6%	33.1%
2 vehicles	28.8% (±5.5 points)	35.6%	36.6%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	43.4% (±7.3 points)	22.2%	26.4%	21.9%

In Pleasant Grove, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Jefferson County (7.0%).

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 Pleasant Grove

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Pleasant Grove	Jefferson County	Alabama	United States
Workers working from home	7.3% (±3.0 points)	11.1% (±0.6 points)	8.8% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	97.0% (±1.3 points)	95.4% (±0.4 points)	93.7% (±0.2 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	97.6% (±1.8 points)	90.4% (±0.6 points)	87.5% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Pleasant Grove, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Jefferson County (90.4%).

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

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

Average commute in places near Pleasant Grove

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pleasant Grove
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Pleasant Grove	—	26.2 minutes (±3.3)	—
Fairfield	3.6 mi	20.7 minutes (±1.6)	Lower
Sylvan Springs	3.9 mi	31.4 minutes (±3.8)	Higher
Maytown	4.1 mi	29.0 minutes (±2.5)	Not measurably different
Midfield	4.2 mi	23.8 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different
Brighton	4.2 mi	26.3 minutes (±2.3)	Not measurably different
Concord	4.2 mi	31.4 minutes (±7.5)	Not measurably different
Mulga	4.3 mi	30.8 minutes (±3.0)	Higher
Lipscomb	5.6 mi	25.3 minutes (±4.7)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Fairfield, AL (20.7 minutes).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Sylvan Springs, AL (31.4 minutes), Mulga, AL (30.8 minutes).

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

Average commute across Jefferson County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
20	Trussville	26.6 minutes (±1.6)
21	Tarrant	26.5 minutes (±3.9)
22	Hueytown	26.4 minutes (±2.0)
23	Brighton	26.3 minutes (±2.3)
24 (tie)	Bessemer	26.2 minutes (±2.1)
24 (tie)	Gardendale	26.2 minutes (±2.2)
24 (tie)	Pleasant Grove	26.2 minutes (±3.3)
27	Mount Olive	26.1 minutes (±2.6)
28	Forestdale	26.0 minutes (±1.9)
29	Grayson Valley	25.4 minutes (±1.8)
30	Lipscomb	25.3 minutes (±4.7)
31	Hoover	25.2 minutes (±1.4)
32	North Johns	24.8 minutes (±6.6)

Showing 13 of 40 places in Jefferson 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 Pleasant Grove

How long is the average commute in Pleasant Grove?

Workers who live in Pleasant Grove, AL take an average of 26.2 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Pleasant Grove without a car?

5.9% of households in Pleasant Grove have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Pleasant Grove?

7.3% (±3.0 points) of workers who live in Pleasant Grove worked from home, and 97.6% 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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