Commute & transport in Birmingham
ACS 2020–24 · OpenStreetMap · four inputs · 14% of the overall score
B+
79/100
4th of 22
4th of 22
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The four inputs
Mean commute time20.8 min
Birmingham 27.0 min45% · scores 87
Share commuting under 30 min79%
Birmingham 59%25% · scores 98
Transit stop density31
Birmingham median 0.010% · scores 100
Share working from home9.9%
Birmingham 12%20% · scores 26
Vertical rule marks the Birmingham reference. ACS 2020–24 · OpenStreetMap. Every scale is on the methodology page.
Best Birmingham suburbs for commute
All 22 ranked, Birmingham highlighted1HomewoodA−17.1 min2Mountain BrookB+16.4 min3Vestavia HillsB+19.3 min4BirminghamB+20.8 min5IrondaleC+22.3 min6HooverC25.2 min7GardendaleC−26.2 min8HueytownD+26.4 min9BessemerD+26.2 min10MoodyD+27.3 min11McCallaD+27.1 min12Pell CityD26.7 min13TrussvilleD26.6 min14PelhamD28.6 min15LeedsD27.0 min16JasperD−26.8 min17AlabasterD−30.6 min18Center PointD−30.9 min19HelenaF30.7 min20CaleraF33.0 min21ChelseaF33.2 min22ClayF32.4 min
Better than Birmingham on commute & transport
Birmingham grades B+ on commute & transport. Three suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.
SuburbCommuteOverall
Homewood5 mi from BirminghamA− 78 B+ Mountain Brook4 mi from BirminghamB+ 75 B Vestavia Hills6 mi from BirminghamB+ 72 B− Mean commute: ACS 2020–24 · Commuting under 30 minutes: ACS 2020–24