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Pleasant Groves, AL

Alabama · Madison County · Huntsville Metro

Pleasant Groves is a small town in Alabama with a population of 490. Residents earn $57,850 per year, which is 23% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
490 Population 134/sq mi density
$57,850 Median Income $28,187 per capita
$156,000 Home Value $207,106 Zillow
$475 Median Rent 12.9% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
118 Violent Crime/100K 2,012 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$57,850 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$156,000 home value, $475/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
118 violent crimes/100K (69% below avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $57,850
23% lower than US avg
Home Value $156,000
45% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 118/100K
69% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 14.6%
57% lower than US avg
Median Rent $475
59% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.2%
16% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.0%
44% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 3.2%
74% lower than US avg

How Pleasant Groves Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population490
Median Age42.8 yrs
Density134/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans2.6%

Economy

A
Median Income$57,850
Per Capita$28,187
Unemployment2.0%
Poverty3.2%
County GDP$38,958M
Commute32 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$156,000
Rent$475
Ownership90.0%
Zillow$207,106
Housing Units240
Rent Burden12.9%

Crime

F
Violent118/100K
Property2,012/100K

Health

Obesity37.2%
Uninsured10.5%
Smoking18.0%
Depression28.5%
Heart Disease6.4%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (15°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain59.7 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation1,562 ft (476 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.6%
High School+90.3%
Graduate+2.1%
School Score5.64

Community

2024 VoteR 54% / D 45%
Commute32 min
Broadband84.8%
EV Stations3
Libraries11

Is Pleasant Groves a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Pleasant Groves receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Pleasant Groves offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Pleasant Groves is $57,850, 23% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.0%. Only 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Pleasant Groves is $156,000, 45% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $475 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Pleasant Groves is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 118 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,012 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

14.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Pleasant Groves enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 59.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Pleasant Groves has a population of 490 with a density of 134 people per square mile, spread across 1.4 square miles. The median age is 42.8 years, 10% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 57.8% female and 42.2% male. The city is predominantly White (95.1%), with 4.3% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.6% of residents. 2.6% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 14.7% of residents have a disability. 95.5% have health insurance coverage.

Population

490
Total Population
134
People / sq mi
42.8yrs
Median Age
10% above US avg
1.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 42.2%
Female 57.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Pleasant Groves vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.6%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.4%
97% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Pleasant Groves vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Pleasant Groves is $57,850, which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,187 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,482. The unemployment rate is 2.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 13,778 business establishments, including 895 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 7.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Pleasant Groves vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$57,850
23% below US avg
Per Capita Income$28,187
Avg Weekly Wage$1,482
IRS Avg AGI$90,736
Gini Index0.470 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.0%
44% below US avg
Poverty Rate3.2%
74% below US avg
Establishments (County)13,778
County GDP$38,958M

Business (County)

Restaurants895
Healthcare1,126
Retail1,345
Manufacturing287

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,840
19% below US avg
Cost of Living88.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.82%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time32.1 min
Drive Alone84.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home7.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Pleasant Groves is $156,000, 45% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $207,106, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $475 (59% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $772 for a one-bedroom to $936 for a two-bedroom apartment. 90.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 240 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1976. The average annual property tax is $2,840 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 12.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$156,000
45% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$207,106

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$475
59% below US avg
Rent Burden12.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$716
1 Bedroom$772
2 Bedrooms$936
3 Bedrooms$1,206
4 Bedrooms$1,381

Ownership & Property

Homeownership90.0%
Owner-Occupied90.0%
Renter-Occupied10.0%
Housing Units240
Median Year Built1976

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,840
19% below US avg
Effective Rate1.82%
In Pleasant Groves, 37.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.3% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.4% of residents. 37.5% have high blood pressure. 18.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.6% report binge drinking. 28.1% are physically inactive. 28.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.1% experience frequent mental distress. 10.5% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,169. The dentist ratio is 1:1,860. 78.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.5 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Pleasant Groves vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.2%
16% above US avg
Diabetes11.3%
Heart Disease6.4%
High Blood Pressure37.5%
Asthma10.5%
COPD8.0%
Cancer7.6%
Stroke3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.0%
29% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.6%
Physical Inactivity28.1%
Depression28.5%
Mental Distress20.1%
Physical Distress14.6%
Short Sleep41.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate95.5%
Uninsured10.5%
22% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,169
Dentists1:1,860
Mental Health1:500
Checkup Rate76.7%
Dental Visits50.5%
Premature Death9,054/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.5/10
Exercise Access78.2%
Healthcare Facilities1,126
Pleasant Groves has a violent crime rate of 118 per 100,000 residents, 69% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,012 per 100,000, 3% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 35 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Pleasant Groves receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Pleasant Groves vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent118.3/100K
69% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,011.8/100K
3% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)35
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Pleasant Groves enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 59.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 1,562 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average59.8°F
11% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,562 ft (476 m)
Area1.4 sq mi (3.7 km²)
Population Density134/sq mi
Coordinates34.7376°N, 86.1976°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyMadison County County
Nearest AirportHuntsville International-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)
34 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.7"
57% above US avg
Snowfall 1.3"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.57"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.50"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0449 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)8.9 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score94.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability26.6 / 100
Community Resilience83.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Moderate
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively High
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Very High
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

102 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.6 on Feb 25, 2025.

Apr 29, 2003 8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama M4.6 59 km
Dec 8, 2001 5 km SW of Pleasant Groves, Alabama M3.9 4 km
Jul 19, 1997 12 km E of Cohutta, Georgia M3.5 129 km
Jun 19, 2007 10 km ENE of Spencer, Tennessee M3.5 140 km
Mar 18, 1995 10 km SE of Dayton, Tennessee M3.3 137 km
Mar 21, 2001 7 km ESE of Trenton, Georgia M3.2 70 km
May 6, 2010 11 km ENE of Whitesboro, Alabama M3.2 65 km
Apr 5, 1994 10 km N of Trenton, Georgia M3.2 69 km
May 10, 2020 7 km SSE of Sewanee, Tennessee M3.1 53 km
Apr 29, 2003 7 km E of Fort Payne, Alabama M3.1 61 km
Oct 30, 1991 9 km NNE of Eton, Georgia M3.1 137 km
Jan 15, 1993 1 km N of Apison, Tennessee M3.1 112 km
Jun 23, 2008 10 km ESE of Cohutta, Georgia M3.1 126 km
May 2, 2003 8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama M3.1 61 km
Sep 13, 2011 1 km NNW of Leeds, Alabama M3.0 135 km
May 4, 1994 2 km NNW of Addison, Alabama M3.0 108 km
May 4, 1994 12 km NNW of Addison, Alabama M3.0 108 km
May 4, 2007 4 km SSW of Jasper, Alabama M3.0 146 km
Nov 1, 2009 1 km ESE of South Cleveland, Tennessee M3.0 130 km
Jan 21, 2022 16 km NNE of Eton, Georgia M2.9 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Opal (1995, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
1995 Opal Category 1 295 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

674 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 176 fatalities, 2,735 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2011 EF5 44 km 25
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 78 km 16
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 94 km 20
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 24 km 14
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 98 km 4
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 27 km 1
Apr 24, 2010 EF4 63 km 0
Feb 6, 2008 EF4 34 km 1
Nov 24, 2001 EF4 93 km 0
May 18, 1995 EF4 77 km 1
Nov 15, 1989 EF4 43 km 21
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 40 km 11
May 19, 1973 EF4 51 km 0
Nov 18, 1957 EF4 89 km 3
Apr 24, 1955 EF4 89 km 5
Mar 22, 1952 EF4 75 km 4
Feb 29, 1952 EF4 58 km 2
Feb 13, 1952 EF4 52 km 3
May 8, 2024 EF3 33 km 0
May 8, 2024 EF3 93 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (4,213 ac, 2001).

Year Name Acres Distance
2001 UNNAMED 4,213 90 km
2007 PENTECOST 3,095 93 km
1987 STATEC0045 2,669 68 km
2006 UNNAMED 2,405 65 km
2007 WILDCAT BRANCH WFIRE 2,285 66 km
2018 RUFF CREEK 2,281 91 km
2021 MT WIESNER 1,905 93 km
2016 BRIDGE CREEK ROAD 1,777 81 km
2014 SOUTH EAST COMPLEX 1,753 66 km
2001 UNNAMED 1,691 83 km
2015 UNNAMED 1,669 91 km
2008 UNNAMED 1,530 91 km
2000 UNNAMED 1,449 72 km
2006 RD07-09 1,394 64 km
2014 UNNAMED 1,347 88 km
2021 UNNAMED 1,331 88 km
2011 MT WEISNER 2011 1,317 93 km
2016 JEFFERSON RD 1,309 98 km
2004 UNNAMED 1,271 39 km
2001 UNNAMED 1,210 96 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 5.5 in Coldest
February 42°F (6°C) 5.1 in
March 51°F (10°C) 6.6 in Wettest
April 58°F (14°C) 5.0 in
May 66°F (19°C) 5.1 in
June 73°F (23°C) 4.1 in
July 78°F (26°C) 4.8 in Warmest
August 76°F (24°C) 3.5 in Driest
September 70°F (21°C) 4.5 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.6 in
November 50°F (10°C) 5.0 in
December 42°F (5°C) 5.7 in

Pleasant Groves has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 40°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 58.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.6") and August the driest (3.5").

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Pleasant Groves is located in Madison County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 14.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 57% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.3% have completed high school. 2.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 53.7% of the vote, a 9-point margin. 84.8% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 11 public libraries serving the community. 1,126 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 84% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 53.7%
D 44.7%

Winner: Republican by 9 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)35
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+14.6%
57% below US avg
High School+90.3%
Graduate Degree+2.1%
School Test Score5.64
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density134/sq mi
Total Area1.4 sq mi
CountyMadison County County

Services

Broadband Access84.8%
Avg Download Speed203.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed68.8 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations3
Alt Fuel Stations4
Public Libraries11
Healthcare Facilities1,126
Restaurants895
Retail Stores1,345

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute32.1 min
Drive Alone84.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home7.0%
Average costs for common services in Pleasant Groves. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $222 ($133–$355)
Specialist Visit $311 ($178–$488)
Urgent Care Visit $178 ($89–$311)
Emergency Room Visit $1,954 ($710–$4,440)
Dental Cleaning $115 ($67–$178)
Dental Filling $222 ($133–$355)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $40 ($22–$67)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $67 ($44–$107)
Brake Pad Replacement $266 ($133–$444)
Tire Rotation $36 ($18–$67)
New Tires (Set of 4) $533 ($355–$888)
Battery Replacement $178 ($89–$311)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $89 ($53–$133)
Electrician (Per Hour) $80 ($44–$124)
HVAC Repair $355 ($133–$710)
HVAC System Install $6,216 ($3,552–$10,656)
Roof Repair $888 ($355–$1,776)
Roof Replacement $7,992 ($4,884–$13,320)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,332 ($444–$3,108)
Divorce (Contested) $13,320 ($4,440–$26,640)
DUI Defense $4,440 ($1,776–$8,880)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,332 ($710–$2,664)
Will Preparation $444 ($178–$888)
Trust Preparation $2,220 ($888–$4,440)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$40)
Women's Haircut $49 ($27–$89)
Hair Coloring (Full) $133 ($67–$222)
Manicure $22 ($13–$40)
Pedicure $36 ($22–$58)
Massage (1 Hour) $71 ($44–$115)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.64 ($2.66–$4.88)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.11 ($2.22–$4.44)
Loaf of Bread $3.37 ($2.22–$4.88)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.00 ($2.66–$5.77)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.88 ($3.55–$6.66)
Rice (per lb) $0.89 ($0.53–$1.60)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $124 ($71–$222)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $62 ($27–$133)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $62 ($36–$107)
Internet (Monthly) $62 ($36–$89)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $58 ($27–$89)
Cable TV (Monthly) $75 ($44–$133)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $178 ($67–$444)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,776 ($1,066–$3,108)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $62 ($27–$115)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($7.10–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $89 ($27–$222)
Driver's License Renewal $27 ($13–$67)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,066 ($533–$2,220)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $888 ($444–$1,776)
After-School Care (Monthly) $355 ($178–$622)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $44 ($22–$89)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $888 ($355–$2,220)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,100 ($4,440–$26,640)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $53 ($27–$89)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $89 ($44–$178)
Dog Grooming $53 ($27–$89)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $36 ($18–$67)
Dog Spay/Neuter $266 ($133–$444)
Cat Spay/Neuter $178 ($89–$355)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$589
Toddler$583
Preschool$550
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$633
Toddler$606
Preschool$606
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Madison County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Professional & Technical Services 43,948 2,680 $121,088 2.75
Manufacturing 27,051 566 $89,668 1.43
Retail Trade 22,614 1,509 $39,123 0.99
Health Care & Social Assistance 19,206 1,700 $65,606 0.58
Accommodation & Food Services 18,710 1,093 $23,858 0.90
Administrative & Waste Services 12,608 789 $44,603 0.93
Construction 7,790 922 $74,519 0.65
Wholesale Trade 5,267 580 $89,642 0.58
Finance & Insurance 4,145 711 $93,772 0.44
Other Services 4,109 906 $42,416 0.59
Transportation & Warehousing 3,550 294 $55,440 0.36
Arts & Entertainment 3,287 168 $23,755 0.85
Real Estate 3,005 724 $62,090 0.84
Educational Services 2,141 188 $41,858 0.45
Information & Technology 1,941 426 $96,726 0.45
Management of Companies 854 74 $110,915 0.22
Agriculture & Forestry 343 38 $98,384 0.18
Mining & Oil/Gas 139 8 $76,394 0.16
Utilities 19 14 $126,233 0.02

Radio Stations near Pleasant Groves

12 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
100.3 The River - WQRV - Meridianville/Huntsville, AL classic hits AAC
106. 1 WTAK Huntsville's Classic Rock classic rock AAC
WWIC Radio country AAC+ 32 kbps
Sports Radio the Ump sports AAC+ 48 kbps
WLRH 89.3 FM HD2 Huntsville, AL local music, local news AAC 128 kbps
WBHP 800 AAC
WLRH 89.3 FM HD3 Huntsville, AL npr, public radio AAC 128 kbps
106.1 WTAK classic rock, rock AAC
WLRH 89.3 FM HD1 Huntsville, AL local music, local news AAC 128 kbps
102.1 WDRM - Decatur/Huntsville, AL country AAC
Mixx 99.3 pop, top 40 MP3
Independent Baptist Radio bluegrass, gospel MP3 192 kbps

National Parks Near Pleasant Groves

20 national parks and monuments found near Pleasant Groves.

ParkTypeFee
Buck's Pocket State Park State Park Free
Cathedral Caverns State Park State Park Free
Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park National Military Park $10
Cloudland Canyon State Park State Park Free
Desoto State Park State Park Free
DeSoto State Park State Park Free
Fall Creek Falls State Park Free
Henry Horton State Park Free
Hurricane Creek Park State Park Free
James H. "Sloppy" Floyd State Park State Park Free
Lake Guntersville State Park State Park Free
Little River Canyon National Preserve National Preserve $15
Monte Sano State Park State Park Free
Old Stone Fort State Park Free
Rickwood Caverns State Park State Park Free
Russell Cave National Monument National Monument Free
South Cumberland State Park Free
South Cumberland (Anderson Point Addition) State Park Free
Tims Ford State Park Free
Tims Ford State Park State Park Free

Museums in Pleasant Groves

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
SCOTTSBORO JACKSON HERITAGE CENTER ASSOCIATIONHISTORY MUSEUM208 SOUTH HOUSTON STREET$86,407
GURLEY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
SKYLINE FARM HERITAGE ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Pleasant Groves

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
SCOTTSBORO PUBLIC LIBRARY1002 SOUTH BROAD STREET0.0106,367
WINN PARISH200 NORTH ST. JOHN STREET0.084,555
GRANT PUBLIC LIBRARY5379 MAIN STREET0.06,350
WOODVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY26 VENSON STREET0.03,855

Farmers Markets in Pleasant Groves

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Scottsboro Farmers MarketBob Jones Road

Breweries in Pleasant Groves

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Kwik BeverageRetail Shopping, Home, Beverages, Scottsboro, ale, Miscellaneous Retail, Breweries, Beer (packaged),2203 E Willow St2562590228

Cell Towers in Pleasant Groves

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
1183 Hwy 79 (70401)GTOWER111
240 A FRANK HEREFORD ROAD (85603)LTOWER79
1701 ANDERSON RIDGE RD (64486)LTOWER61
RT 2 BOX 58TOWER60
RT 2 BOX 58TOWER60
128 County Rd. 240 (64484)LTOWER60
(Gurley) 128 COUNTY ROAD 240LTOWER59
Route 2 Box 58TOWER49

Bridges in Pleasant Groves

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete1934211,534F
CulvertConcrete1934311,534G
CulvertConcrete1934311,534G
CulvertConcrete1934441,534F
CulvertConcrete1934331,534G
CulvertConcrete1936371,534F
CulvertConcrete199831999G
SlabConcrete continuous192222763F
CulvertConcrete198625532G
Channel BeamConcrete198468529F
Channel BeamConcrete197468529F
SlabConcrete192422170G
SlabConcrete continuous192624170F
SlabConcrete195727130F
SlabConcrete196952130F
SlabConcrete193244120F
Channel BeamConcrete195824102F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19585095F
Channel BeamConcrete19682472F
Channel BeamConcrete196014470F
Channel BeamConcrete19713452P
CulvertConcrete19842052F
SlabConcrete19343042F
Channel BeamConcrete197527240F
SlabConcrete19354038F
Channel BeamConcrete197524828F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19415410F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous199119810F

Airports Near Pleasant Groves

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Huntsville International AirportHSVMedium Airport
Redstone Army Air FieldHUAMedium Airport
Albertville Regional Airport/Thomas J Brumlik FieldSmall Airport
AllredSmall Airport
Amacher StripSmall Airport
Ardmore AirportSmall Airport
Arnold Air Force BaseTUHSmall Airport
Big Sky AirportSmall Airport
Centre-Piedmont-Cherokee County Regional AirportSmall Airport
Cloudmont AirparkSmall Airport
Cullman Regional Airport-Folsom FieldSmall Airport
Elkwood AirparkSmall Airport
Epps AirparkSmall Airport
Fayetteville Municipal AirportFYMSmall Airport
Flint River Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying BK Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying J Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Fox Mountain AirportSmall Airport
Franklin County AirportUOSSmall Airport
Frerichs AirportSmall Airport
Fricks Field AirportSmall Airport
Guntersville Municipal Joe Starnes FieldSmall Airport
Hartselle-Morgan County Regional AirportSmall Airport
Hazel Green Acres AirportSmall Airport
Hazel Green AirportSmall Airport
Headquarters AirportSmall Airport
Hogjowl AirportSmall Airport
Hudgin Air AirportSmall Airport
Indian Hill Farm AirportSmall Airport
Isbell FieldSmall Airport
J5 Mike AirportSmall Airport
King AirportSmall Airport
Krashinsky AirfieldSmall Airport
Leon's Landing AirportSmall Airport
LevAirportSmall Airport
Lookout Mountain AirportSmall Airport
Madison County Executive Airport-Tom Sharp Jr FieldSmall Airport
Marion County Airport - Brown FieldAPTSmall Airport
McCall AirportSmall Airport
Milton AirportSmall Airport
Moontown AirportSmall Airport
Mount Aero Lake Farm AirportSmall Airport
Myers-Smith AirportSmall Airport
New Horizon AirportSmall Airport
Piney Creek AirportSmall Airport
Pleasant Grove AirparkSmall Airport
Possum Bottom AirportSmall Airport
Pryor Field Regional AirportDCUSmall Airport
PTC AirportSmall Airport
Scottsboro Municipal Word FieldSmall Airport

Police Stations in Pleasant Groves

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
New Hope Police
Scottsboro Police Department916 South Broad Street

Treatment Centers in Pleasant Groves

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Family Life Center IncSubstance Abuse256-574-3448

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pleasant Groves

What is the population of Pleasant Groves?

Pleasant Groves has a population of 490 residents and is located in Alabama. The population density is 134 people per square mile, spread across 1.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 57.8% female and 42.2% male.

Is Pleasant Groves expensive to live in?

Pleasant Groves is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $57,850, 23% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $156,000 (45% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $475 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Pleasant Groves safe?

Pleasant Groves is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 118 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,012 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Pleasant Groves receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Pleasant Groves?

Pleasant Groves enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 59.7 inches, with 1.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Pleasant Groves?

The job market in Pleasant Groves is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,482. There are 13,778 business establishments in the area, including 895 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 32 minutes, and 7.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Pleasant Groves?

The median home value in Pleasant Groves is $156,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $207,106. For renters, the median monthly rent is $475. Fair market rent is $772 for a 1-bedroom and $936 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 90.0%. The average annual property tax is $2,840.

How are the schools in Pleasant Groves?

Schools in Pleasant Groves score 5.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 14.6% of adults in Pleasant Groves hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.3% have completed high school. 2.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Pleasant Groves?

The obesity rate in Pleasant Groves is 37.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.0% of adults are smokers. 28.1% are physically inactive. 28.5% of residents report depression. 10.5% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 78.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,169.

What is transportation like in Pleasant Groves?

The average commute in Pleasant Groves is 32 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 84% of workers drive alone to work, and 7.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Pleasant Groves?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Pleasant Groves is 95.1% White, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino. 99.6% of residents speak only English at home. 2.6% of the population are military veterans. 14.7% of residents have a disability. 95.5% have health insurance coverage.

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