How long is the commute from Cottageville, SC?

Name: Commute and cars in Cottageville, SC, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Cottageville, SC take an average of 45.6 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

76.6% of workers drive alone to work.

0.8% take public transportation.

0.0% of workers walk to work.

9.0% work from home.

4.4% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 45.6 minutes (±6.2)
Public transportation: 0.8%
Work from home: 9.0%
Households without a car: 4.4%

How people in Cottageville get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Cottageville	Colleton County	South Carolina	United States
Drove alone	76.6% (±12.3 points)	78.9%	76.3%	68.8%
Carpooled	13.0% (±11.4 points)	11.6%	8.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.8% (±1.6 points)	0.2%	0.4%	3.2%
Walked	0.0% (±8.2 points)	1.1%	1.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.8% (±1.2 points)	2.0%	1.7%	2.0%
Worked from home	9.0% (±6.3 points)	6.3%	11.5%	15.1%

In Cottageville, the average commute is higher than in Colleton County (34.9 minutes).

It is also higher than in South Carolina (25.6 minutes).

It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Cottageville, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Colleton County (0.2%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Colleton County, Cottageville ranks 2 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 6 of 376.

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

Cars per household in Cottageville

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Cottageville	Colleton County	South Carolina	United States
No vehicle	4.4% (±4.3 points)	10.4%	5.7%	8.4%
1 vehicle	26.8% (±11.0 points)	32.8%	32.2%	33.1%
2 vehicles	37.1% (±14.5 points)	32.2%	38.5%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	31.7% (±13.3 points)	24.6%	23.6%	21.9%

In Cottageville, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Colleton County (10.4%).

It is not measurably different from South Carolina (5.7%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Cottageville

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Cottageville	Colleton County	South Carolina	United States
Workers working from home	9.0% (±6.3 points)	6.3% (±1.7 points)	11.5% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	93.9% (±6.0 points)	89.7% (±2.1 points)	94.5% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	90.4% (±6.7 points)	84.8% (±2.3 points)	88.8% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Cottageville, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Colleton County (84.8%).

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 Cottageville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cottageville
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Cottageville	—	45.6 minutes (±6.2)	—
Walterboro	12 mi	26.3 minutes (±3.8)	Lower
Ridgeville	15 mi	29.6 minutes (±3.7)	Lower
Summerville	18 mi	31.2 minutes (±1.6)	Lower
Ravenel	18 mi	27.6 minutes (±6.9)	Lower
St. George	18 mi	20.2 minutes (±4.7)	Lower
Harleyville	19 mi	30.9 minutes (±4.3)	Lower
Lincolnville	19 mi	36.9 minutes (±5.4)	Lower
Reevesville	20 mi	33.9 minutes (±9.0)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Walterboro, SC (26.3 minutes), Ridgeville, SC (29.6 minutes), Summerville, SC (31.2 minutes).

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

Average commute across Colleton County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Lodge	50.3 minutes (±20.2)
2	Cottageville	45.6 minutes (±6.2)
3	Williams	37.0 minutes (±19.1)
4	Smoaks	33.6 minutes (±7.7)
5	Edisto Beach	27.5 minutes (±8.2)
6	Walterboro	26.3 minutes (±3.8)

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 Cottageville

How long is the average commute in Cottageville?

Workers who live in Cottageville, SC take an average of 45.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Cottageville without a car?

4.4% of households in Cottageville have no vehicle, and 0.8% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Cottageville?

9.0% (±6.3 points) of workers who live in Cottageville worked from home, and 90.4% 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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