West Blocton, AL is a small town with a population of just over 1,000 people. The town offers its residents a variety of transportation options for getting around the area. Public transportation in this area includes bus services provided by The Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA). These buses provide service to many destinations within the city and surrounding suburbs. For those preferring a more direct route, there are two taxi companies providing service within West Blocton. Additionally, there is an airport located about 25 miles away in Birmingham that provides flights to many cities throughout the United States and overseas. Finally, for those who prefer to drive themselves around town, West Blocton offers easy access to several highways which connect it to other nearby cities and towns.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in West Blocton (zip 35184) takes 33.8 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in West Blocton (zip 35184) get to work:
- 89.0% drive their own car alone
- 5.2% carpool with others
- 2.6% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit