Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 435, settled in 2000.
Among 188 Alabama towns, just 1 have a lower July high than Pleasant Groves. Pleasant Groves has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 447 in 2000, 426 in 2020. The archive holds 4 old photos and papers going back to 2017 and 3 maps from 1936 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Pleasant Groves, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Pleasant Groves.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 82% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
At 34 minutes, Pleasant Groves’ average trip to work is against 25 minutes in Alabama’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. The top destinations are Huntsville (33%), Scottsboro (15%) and Woodville (2%). Half commute less than 22 miles.
| Pleasant Groves | Alabama towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 34 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 12% | 16% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $61,000 | $62,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Pleasant Groves has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. At 31°F, Pleasant Groves’ January low is close to Alabama’s towns (33°F) and above U.S. towns (22°F).
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
27% of adults have been diagnosed with depression in Pleasant Groves. Pleasant Groves beats the Alabama average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3. 43% of adults have high blood pressure in Pleasant Groves.
| Pleasant Groves | Alabama towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 24% | 23% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 16% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 15% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 43% | 43% | 35% |
| What stands out | Pleasant Groves | AL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 7.7% | 9.6% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 11.4% | 13.9% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 19.8% | 15.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. James D. Martin Skyline Wildlife Management Area | — | 7 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
88% of Pleasant Groves households own their home.
| Pleasant Groves | Alabama towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 88% | 69% | 73% |
| Median rent | $768 a month | $940 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
None within 15 miles of Pleasant Groves; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 Pleasant Groves residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Alabama.
Where Pleasant Groves’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Town in Alabama, United States
Pleasant Groves is a town in Jackson County, Alabama, United States. It incorporated on February 17, 1993. As of the 2020 census, Pleasant Groves had a population of 426.
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Pleasant Groves has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.