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Shortest commutes, South Carolina cities

South Carolina cities with the shortest mean travel time to work (2023 ACS). This list covers the 104 cities in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS 2000

01Clemson University, SCSC7,01514.0–

02Port Royal, SCSC16,64814.4+4%

03Seneca, SCSC9,42416.0+36%

04Columbia, SCSC147,03517.7+52%

05Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,93717.7+45%

06Greenwood, SCSC22,74517.9+58%

07Beaufort, SCSC15,77518.3+35%

08Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,19618.5+63%

09Clinton, SCSC7,91818.5+78%

10Florence, SCSC41,23118.7+45%

11Darlington, SCSC6,07518.8+48%

12Gaffney, SCSC12,58318.8+42%

13Clemson, SCSC18,94118.9+59%

14Greenville, SCSC75,31019.0+67%

15West Columbia, SCSC18,48919.5+65%

16Sumter, SCSC43,09419.6+66%

17Cayce, SCSC13,68019.6+48%

18Forest Acres, SCSC10,39019.8+78%

19Wade Hampton, SCSC20,89820.0+69%

20Belvedere, SCSC5,18020.1+35%

21Spartanburg, SCSC39,97820.2+66%

22Seven Oaks, SCSC15,92120.3+67%

23Socastee, SCSC23,79620.6+51%

24Fountain Inn, SCSC14,72220.7+55%

25Laurens, SCSC9,32720.9+55%

26Mauldin, SCSC31,46521.1+86%

27Red Hill, SCSC15,92021.5+22%

28Litchfield Beach, SCSC9,04421.5–

29Oak Grove, SCSC12,25621.7+75%

30St. Andrews, SCSC19,86821.8+79%

31Taylors, SCSC24,50522.0+67%

32North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,34622.0+57%

33Garden City, SCSC11,59122.0+75%

34Carolina Forest, SCSC26,26322.0–

35Anderson, SCSC31,32322.0+80%

36Homeland Park, SCSC6,63222.2+56%

37Valley Falls, SCSC8,23922.3+78%

38Simpsonville, SCSC28,45922.4+70%

39James Island, SCSC12,66022.5–

40North Augusta, SCSC26,98222.5+63%

41Georgetown, SCSC8,86922.6+40%

42Hartsville, SCSC7,37422.6+83%

43Woodfield, SCSC9,46522.9+105%

44Gantt, SCSC15,40123.0+97%

45Central, SCSC5,29823.1+74%

46Dentsville, SCSC15,20923.3+94%

47Sans Souci, SCSC7,66523.3+79%

48Batesburg-Leesville, SCSC5,34623.3+9%

49Travelers Rest, SCSC9,13523.5+42%

50Murrells Inlet, SCSC10,04423.6+57%

51Irmo, SCSC12,20423.7+53%

52Hanahan, SCSC22,41523.9+101%

53Centerville, SCSC7,04923.9+73%

54Conway, SCSC30,62724.0+47%

55Charleston, SCSC159,42324.2+93%

56Aiken, SCSC33,80824.2+66%

57Orangeburg, SCSC13,38324.3+73%

58Newberry, SCSC10,89124.3+63%

59Greer, SCSC50,00724.3+67%

60Parker, SCSC12,89824.4+53%

61Hardeeville, SCSC16,45924.5+8%

62North Charleston, SCSC129,24524.5+75%

63Berea, SCSC16,86224.6+66%

64Forestbrook, SCSC7,47924.7+118%

65Lake City, SCSC5,94024.9+26%

66Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,46924.9+84%

67Rock Hill, SCSC75,91125.0+57%

68Boiling Springs, SCSC12,93625.0+80%

69Red Bank, SCSC11,31425.1+48%

70Five Forks, SCSC18,65625.2+101%

71Lexington, SCSC25,72925.2+74%

72Little River, SCSC11,77125.3+79%

73Union, SCSC8,07725.7+60%

74Piedmont, SCSC5,46225.7+92%

75Burton, SCSC6,91225.7+68%

76Lyman, SCSC7,10325.7+80%

77Fort Mill, SCSC38,67326.3+64%

78Walterboro, SCSC5,48526.3+30%

79Marion, SCSC6,02826.4+67%

80Lancaster, SCSC9,62326.4+61%

81Goose Creek, SCSC52,01026.7+85%

82Easley, SCSC27,31927.0+77%

83Welcome, SCSC6,52727.7+118%

84Dillon, SCSC6,22727.8+97%

85Woodruff, SCSC6,02627.8+81%

86Laurel Bay, SCSC5,88228.0+124%

87Lugoff, SCSC9,78628.3+63%

88Bluffton, SCSC36,80728.3+59%

89Chester, SCSC5,32428.3+54%

90White Knoll, SCSC8,31028.7–

91Moncks Corner, SCSC20,61229.0+68%

92Bennettsville, SCSC7,56529.1+101%

93Sangaree, SCSC8,68130.0–

94Tega Cay, SCSC14,45730.6+36%

95Camden, SCSC9,20130.6+105%

96Ladson, SCSC16,14030.9+82%

97Summerville, SCSC53,17731.2+65%

98Blythewood, SCSC7,23331.4+188%

99York, SCSC10,62031.5+64%

100Lake Wylie, SCSC16,00632.0+70%

101Hollywood, SCSC5,65234.5+60%

102Clover, SCSC7,65934.9+77%

103Powdersville, SCSC10,77136.1–

104Lake Murray of Richland, SCSC7,02337.3+90%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES