Livability Score

61
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (0) F
Food and Drink (0) F
Hardee's
Fast Food
Jack's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Sonic
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Milo's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Knox-Wyndham Gymnasium
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Aldi
Grocery Store
Parks (0) F
Hueytown Softball Park
Park
Sylvan Springs Park
Park
Wylam Park
Park
Fairfield City Park
Park
Glen Oaks Park
Park
Shops (0) F
AT&T
Electronics
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Foundry Super Thrift Outlet
Clothing
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Pleasant Grove.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations
F
SE Corner of 56th St & 13th Av
Bus Stop
NW Corner of Seattle St & 12th Av
Bus Stop
SW Corner of 8th Av & Crowne Dr
Bus Stop
NW Corner of 8th Av & Lexington St
Bus Stop
SW Corner of 8th Av & Lexington St
Bus Stop
SW Corner of 7th Av & Knoxville St
Bus Stop
SW Corner of 7th Av & Jersey St
Bus Stop
NE Corner of Hwy 269 & McDonal Chapel Rd
Bus Stop
NE Corner of 7th Av & Indiana St
Bus Stop
NW Corner of 7th Av & Huron St
Bus Stop
SW Corner of Kelco Pl & Bermans Way
Bus Stop
SW Corner of 7th Av & Gulfport St
Bus Stop
SW Corner of Hwy 269 & Ocala Way
Bus Stop
SW Corner of 7th Av & Erie St
Bus Stop
NE Corner of 7th Av & Erie St
Bus Stop
NW Corner of Gary Av & 49th St
Bus Stop
SE Corner of Gary Av & 49th St
Bus Stop
NE Corner of Gary Av & 47th St
Bus Stop
SE Corner of Av C & Valley Rd
Bus Stop
NE Corner of Aaron Aronov Dr & E J Oliver Blvd
Bus Stop
SE Corner of 45th St & Gary Av
Bus Stop
NW Corner of E.J. Oliver Blvd & 64th St
Bus Stop
NW Corner of Av C & 52nd St
Bus Stop
NE Corner of Buffalo St & 10th Av
Bus Stop
SE Corner of Av C & 52nd St
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0%
F
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cost of living B+

The cost of living in Pleasant Grove is 97/100 - which is 9% higher than Alabama.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc.
B-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax
F
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crime B+

Pleasant Grove crime rates are 1,216 per 100k, which is 43% lower than Alabama
Property Crime
984 crimes per 100k
A-
Violent Crime
233 crimes per 100k
B+
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employment C+

The median income in Pleasant Grove is $64,087 - which is 43% higher than Alabama.
Med. Household Income
$64,087
C-
Unemployment Rate
3.5%
C+
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc.
F
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Wylam Fire Station
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
F
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housing A+

Pleasant Grove home prices are $157,400 - which is 22% higher than Alabama
Home Price
$157,400
C-
Home Appreciation Rate
4%
B-
Home Affordability
2.5x (home price to income ratio)
A+
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schools C

The Pleasant Grove graduation rate is 87% - which is 10% higher than Alabama
School Test Scores
48%
F
High School Grad. Rates
87%
B-
Elementary Schools (2) F
Pleasant Grove Elementary School
Jefferson County International Baccalaureate School
Jefferson County Couns And Learning Ctrwest
Mt Pilgrim Christian Academy
Wylam K8
Hueytown Elementary School
Restoration Academy
Rutledge School
Brighton School
Glen Oaks Elementary School
Robinson Elementary School
Hueytown Middle School
High Schools (1) F
Pleasant Grove High School
Jefferson County Couns And Learning Ctrwest
Restoration Academy
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ratings B-

Pleasant Grove has an overall rating of 70% from 1 reviews.
User Reviews (1)
From AreaVibes
B-
User Surveys (0)
From AreaVibes
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Pleasant Grove Area Facts

  • Pleasant Grove has a Livability Score of 61/100, which is considered average
  • Pleasant Grove crime rates are 43% lower than the Alabama average
  • Cost of living in Pleasant Grove is 9% higher than the Alabama average
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Pleasant Grove Is A Gorgeous City Of Nature 3.5 rating By Anonymous ( May 28, 2018) Living in Pleasant Grove, AL puts you under an hour from Tuscaloosa and just a little over an hour from Talladega. The area is surrounded with other nice, rustic, and forested towns.

There's a great forest south of town with a recreation area on Payne Lake about an hour away,
...Read More but you don't need to look outside of town to enjoy the beauty of the area. The homes are beautiful, and Rock Creek spills a refreshing kiss of life throughout the city.

In the spring and summer, the trees are a great comfort. Shade is vital, but it stands out even more in a growing city where the concrete is starting to take over. The shade and greenery helps to prevent excess heat from reflecting from the roads and parking lots.

To know the difference and how much it matters, go to a Walmart or other big box store on a hot day and feel the different between that and a green downtown area. Alabama doesn't have much breeze outside of stormy conditions, but the benefits of expansive greenery are obvious. Read Less
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Pleasant Grove? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Hueytown Softball Park
      Sylvan Springs Park
      Wylam Park
      Fairfield City Park
      Glen Oaks Park

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      Hardee's
      Jack's
      Burger King
      Sonic
      Arby's
      McDonald's
      Taco Bell
      Dairy Queen

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Pleasant Grove? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Pleasant Grove.
      Drive to Work
      84%

      8% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      2% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Pleasant Grove a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors