Helena, AL Commuting


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Helena, Alabama is a small town located in the northwest corner of the state. It has a population of around 8,000 people and is an ideal location for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. With that being said, there are still plenty of transportation options available for those living in Helena. The main form of public transportation is the Jefferson County Transit which provides bus services throughout the city. Additionally, there are numerous taxi companies that offer rides for those looking to get around town quickly or travel to nearby towns and cities. Finally, there are car rental companies available near the downtown area where residents can rent cars for short trips or extended stays. Overall, Helena offers an easy-to-use system of public transportation that allows its residents to get around with ease.

The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Helena takes 31.0 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.

How people in Helena get to work:
- 91.5% drive their own car alone
- 3.5% carpool with others
- 2.9% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit
     Commute Time To Work

  TransportationHelena, AlabamaUnited States
  30.626.8
  Commute Mode
  83.1%73.2%
  5.0%8.6%
  0.0%4.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  0.4%2.5%
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Over 14 years ago

I raised my five children in Helena, Al 27 yrs ago when it was just one road and a few neighborhoods. Everytime I drive thru AL,I take the small detour thru Helena. It  More

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Over 17 years ago

I moved to Helena from Florida. Although I miss Florida, Helena is a nice little town to live in except for rush hour traffic. Life is very quiet in Helena and we have  More

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