# Cities in Alabama by mean travel time to work, 2024

All 66 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `mean_travel_time_to_work`
- Unit: minutes
- Definition: Mean one-way travel time to work in minutes for workers aged 16 and over who did not work from home.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates: mean travel time to work, B08135 aggregate minutes divided by B08303 workers not working at home, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more) (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates: mean travel time to work, B08135 aggregate minutes divided by B08303 workers not working at home, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/mean-travel-time-to-work/alabama-cities

| Rank | Place | minutes |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Chelsea, AL | 33.2 |
| 2 | Calera, AL | 33 |
| 3 | Clay, AL | 32.4 |
| 4 | Center Point, AL | 30.9 |
| 5 | Helena, AL | 30.7 |
| 6 | Alabaster, AL | 30.6 |
| 7 | Pelham, AL | 28.6 |
| 8 | Russellville, AL | 28.1 |
| 9 | Hartselle, AL | 28 |
| 10 | Moody, AL | 27.3 |
| 11 | Leeds, AL | 27 |
| 12 | Jasper, AL | 26.8 |
| 13 | Pell City, AL | 26.7 |
| 13 | Rainbow City, AL | 26.7 |
| 15 | Pike Road, AL | 26.6 |
| 15 | Trussville, AL | 26.6 |
| 17 | Hueytown, AL | 26.4 |
| 18 | Bessemer, AL | 26.2 |
| 18 | Gardendale, AL | 26.2 |
| 20 | Spanish Fort, AL | 26 |
| 21 | Fairhope, AL | 25.9 |
| 21 | Saraland, AL | 25.9 |
| 23 | Foley, AL | 25.7 |
| 24 | Daphne, AL | 25.2 |
| 24 | Hoover, AL | 25.2 |
| 24 | Oxford, AL | 25.2 |
| 27 | Millbrook, AL | 24.8 |
| 28 | Selma, AL | 24.7 |
| 29 | Athens, AL | 24.6 |
| 29 | Talladega, AL | 24.6 |
| 31 | Prichard, AL | 24.5 |
| 32 | Sylacauga, AL | 24.1 |
| 33 | Prattville, AL | 23.9 |
| 34 | Anniston, AL | 23.8 |
| 35 | Ozark, AL | 23.5 |
| 36 | Scottsboro, AL | 23.4 |
| 37 | Eufaula, AL | 23.1 |
| 38 | Mobile, AL | 22.8 |
| 39 | Irondale, AL | 22.3 |
| 40 | Gulf Shores, AL | 22.1 |
| 40 | Opelika, AL | 22.1 |
| 40 | Phenix City, AL | 22.1 |
| 43 | Muscle Shoals, AL | 21.7 |
| 43 | Northport, AL | 21.7 |
| 45 | Boaz, AL | 21.5 |
| 45 | Valley, AL | 21.5 |
| 47 | Decatur, AL | 21.1 |
| 48 | Birmingham, AL | 20.8 |
| 49 | Gadsden, AL | 20.7 |
| 49 | Montgomery, AL | 20.7 |
| 51 | Cullman, AL | 20.5 |
| 52 | Dothan, AL | 20.4 |
| 53 | Madison, AL | 20.2 |
| 54 | Enterprise, AL | 20.1 |
| 55 | Jacksonville, AL | 20 |
| 56 | Auburn, AL | 19.9 |
| 57 | Albertville, AL | 19.7 |
| 57 | Huntsville, AL | 19.7 |
| 59 | Tuscaloosa, AL | 19.6 |
| 60 | Alexander City, AL | 19.5 |
| 61 | Vestavia Hills, AL | 19.3 |
| 62 | Florence, AL | 18.7 |
| 63 | Troy, AL | 18.2 |
| 64 | Fort Payne, AL | 17.3 |
| 65 | Homewood, AL | 17.1 |
| 66 | Mountain Brook, AL | 16.4 |