Welcome to Pleasant Groves ...
The town of Pleasant Groves is located in Jackson County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Pleasant Groves: Pleasant Grvs.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Pleasant Groves has a population of 404 people<2> (see below for details).
Pleasant Groves is 1,510 feet [460 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Pleasant Groves lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel east from Pleasant Groves (for example, toward Trenton (GA)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).
Area Codes for Pleasant Groves: 256 & 938<4>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Pleasant Groves had an population of 404 people. This is a decrease of 3.81% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 9.62% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Pleasant Groves had a population of 420 people. This makes Pleasant Groves the county's 9th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 420 people, the population of Pleasant Groves decreased 6.04% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 447 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Pleasant Groves.
Communities near Pleasant Groves ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pleasant Groves.
- Scottsboro
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scottsboro
- Scottsboro is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,372 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scottsboro <5>
- New Hope
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Hope
- New Hope is located in Madison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,927 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Hope <5>
- Owens' Cross Roads
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Owens' Cross Roads have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owens' Cross Roads
- Owens' Cross Roads is located in Madison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,233 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Owens' Cross Roads <5>
- Hollywood
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollywood
- Hollywood is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 982 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hollywood <5>
- Grant
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grant
- Grant is located in Marshall County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 902 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grant <5>
- Skyline
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast) - Gurley
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gurley
- Gurley is located in Madison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 820 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gurley <5>
- Section
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Section
- Section is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 743 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Section <5>
- Woodville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodville
- Woodville is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 719 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodville <5>
- Hytop
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Pleasant Groves. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pleasant Groves.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pleasant Groves. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Pleasant Groves.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pleasant Groves. See our Newspapers Page for Pleasant Groves.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pleasant Groves ...
Looking for more information about Pleasant Groves? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Pleasant Groves, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Pleasant Groves.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Jackson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Pleasant Groves. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pleasant Groves - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 256 code has been Overlayed with the 938 area code. New phone numbers in the Pleasant Groves area will be assigned with one of these codes: 256 or 938. As a result, placing a call in the Pleasant Groves area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |