How long is the commute from Ben Avon, SC?

Name: Commute and cars in Ben Avon, SC, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Ben Avon, SC take an average of 24.7 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

78.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

7.1% work from home.

1.7% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 24.7 minutes (±8.8)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 7.1%
Households without a car: 1.7%

How people in Ben Avon get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Ben Avon	Spartanburg County	South Carolina	United States
Drove alone	78.9% (±11.2 points)	79.1%	76.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	14.0% (±9.9 points)	10.0%	8.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±3.2 points)	0.1%	0.4%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±3.2 points)	0.7%	1.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±3.2 points)	1.2%	1.7%	2.0%
Worked from home	7.1% (±6.5 points)	8.9%	11.5%	15.1%

In Ben Avon, the average commute is not measurably different from Spartanburg County (25.2 minutes).

It is not measurably different from South Carolina (25.6 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Ben Avon, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Spartanburg County (0.1%).

It is not measurably different from South Carolina (0.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Spartanburg County, Ben Avon ranks 12 of 27 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 218 of 376.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Ben Avon

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Ben Avon	Spartanburg County	South Carolina	United States
No vehicle	1.7% (±2.0 points)	4.5%	5.7%	8.4%
1 vehicle	44.0% (±14.6 points)	29.6%	32.2%	33.1%
2 vehicles	32.8% (±11.3 points)	39.1%	38.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	21.5% (±8.6 points)	26.8%	23.6%	21.9%

In Ben Avon, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Spartanburg County (4.5%).

It is also lower than in South Carolina (5.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Ben Avon

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Ben Avon	Spartanburg County	South Carolina	United States
Workers working from home	7.1% (±6.5 points)	8.9% (±0.7 points)	11.5% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	83.5% (±14.7 points)	94.3% (±0.6 points)	94.5% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	80.5% (±14.7 points)	88.7% (±0.8 points)	88.8% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Ben Avon, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Spartanburg County (88.7%).

It is not measurably different from South Carolina (88.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Ben Avon

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ben Avon
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Ben Avon	—	24.7 minutes (±8.8)	—
Camp Croft	1.9 mi	21.7 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different
Spartanburg	3.0 mi	20.2 minutes (±1.1)	Not measurably different
Drayton	3.3 mi	26.8 minutes (±6.5)	Not measurably different
Arkwright	3.8 mi	20.1 minutes (±3.7)	Not measurably different
Whitney	4.3 mi	21.1 minutes (±3.6)	Not measurably different
Hilltop	5.5 mi	26.8 minutes (±9.9)	Not measurably different
Saxon	5.6 mi	16.4 minutes (±2.4)	Not measurably different
Roebuck	6.3 mi	20.8 minutes (±4.5)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Spartanburg County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
6 (tie)	Drayton	26.8 minutes (±6.5)
6 (tie)	Hilltop	26.8 minutes (±9.9)
6 (tie)	Landrum	26.8 minutes (±3.5)
9	Lyman	25.7 minutes (±4.5)
10	Reidville	25.5 minutes (±2.2)
11	Boiling Springs	25.0 minutes (±2.5)
12	Ben Avon	24.7 minutes (±8.8)
13	Cowpens	24.4 minutes (±3.3)
14	Chesnee	24.3 minutes (±2.8)
15	Fairforest	23.6 minutes (±6.6)
16 (tie)	Inman	22.5 minutes (±4.1)
16 (tie)	Wellford	22.5 minutes (±6.0)
18	Southern Shops	22.4 minutes (±3.2)

Showing 13 of 27 places in Spartanburg County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Ben Avon is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Ben Avon

How long is the average commute in Ben Avon?

Workers who live in Ben Avon, SC take an average of 24.7 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Ben Avon without a car?

1.7% of households in Ben Avon have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Ben Avon?

7.1% (±6.5 points) of workers who live in Ben Avon worked from home, and 80.5% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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